Jim Thorpe, PA

Mauch Chunk Opera House

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Mauch Chunk Opera House is a 395-capacity, All Ages room in Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania. The Mauch Chunk Opera House is one of the area's finest concert venues. Acoustically, there are none better. Musically, Mauch Chunk Opera House accommodates Blues, Classical, Folk, Jazz, and Rock. Mauch Chunk Opera House accepts booking inquiries through the venue’s online form. At Mauch Chunk Opera House, an in-house engineer is available. A pitch to Mauch Chunk Opera House should focus on musical fit, available dates, and the practical shape of the proposed show. Mauch Chunk Opera House’s stated song policy is all song types. Show inquiries for Mauch Chunk Opera House are handled by its talent buyer function.

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Contact
Vincent
Role
Talent Buyer

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jtams@ptd.net
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Capacity
395
Age policy
All Ages
Genres
Blues, Classical, Folk, Jazz, Rock
Sound & production
House sound system
Address
14 W. Broadway, 18229, United States
Venue phone
(570) 325-0249

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