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The Capitol Theatre

Port Chester, New York, United States

Why it matters

The Cap combines an ornate old theatre with a modern concert culture that has become especially important to the jam scene. It feels grand without losing the intimacy of a regional room.

Getting there

Metro-North is one of the easiest options because Port Chester station is directly across from the theatre. Drivers have municipal lots, street parking and the Metro-North lot nearby.

Bag policy

Bags larger than 12 x 12 x 6 in are prohibited. Other bags may be searched at entry.

Local tips

Take the train if you are coming from New York City. Port Chester has enough bars and restaurants within a few blocks to make arriving early worthwhile, and you avoid the post-show parking shuffle.

Popular jam shows can feel very full, especially on the floor. If personal space matters more than being close, consider the balcony or arrive early enough to choose your spot before the room packs in.

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