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Irving Plaza

17 Irving Place · Union Square, Manhattan40.7355° N / 73.9876° W

Overview

Mid-size Union Square hall, a durable stop for rock, punk, and crossover bills for decades.

Irving Plaza is a mid-size Union Square ballroom that has operated as a music venue since the late 1970s, cited across punk, new wave, hip-hop, and rock bookings over the decades. Now corporately branded at times, it remains an active room.

Oral histories & archival media

Archive plates

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FlyerPL.01
Pending acquisition
Flyer / ephemeraundated
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PhotographPL.02
Pending acquisition
Interior / crowdimage pending
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DocumentPL.03
Pending acquisition
Door policy / pressimage pending

Placeholder plates — cleared scans drop in here

Sonic profile

punk/new wavemixedhip-hop

Cultural role

mid-size concert hallmulti-genre bookings

Tags

#livemusic#UnionSquare#rock#IrvingPlace

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