From Ashes to New Showbox at the Market Seattle

The Showbox at the Market is a music venue located at 1426 1st Avenue, Seattle, Washington. The concert hall opened for the general public on July 24, 1939. The Showbox is owned by AEG Live. It has a seating capacity of 1,150 people. Showbox Theater, Showbox Ballroom, and Showbox Lounge are some of its former names. The Showbox is a newly developed entertainment spot with great décor and overall ambiance. The ideal facilities at the venue helped in hosting a variety of successful events.

The Showbox at the Market offers a diverse range of music which includes jazz music, grunge, neo-folk, and hip hop. The remarkable performances hosted by the venue include Duke Ellington, Muddy Waters, and Ramones. The Showbox not only hosts the shows by famous performers but also encourages local talent to perform at the stage. The local performers that played at the venue include Gypsy Rose Lee, Soundgarden, and Pearl Jam. Some other renowned names that have performed at the theater include Al Jonson, Kanye West, The Weekend, Coldplay, Snoop Dogg, Maroon 5, and Lady Gaga. Talented musicians such as Alice in Chains and Macklemore have also performed at the Showbox.

Tickets for the upcoming events can be purchased from the box office of the Showbox at the Market Seattle from Monday through Friday10 am to 5 pm. You can also buy tickets online at TicketsOnSale.com at discounted prices.