Calhoun, GA

The GEM Theatre

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The GEM Theatre brings live music to Calhoun, Georgia with an All Ages door policy and room for roughly 461. The Friends of Calhoun's GEM Theatre is a non-profit performance and movie theatre in Calhoun, GA. Most concerts take place on Saturday nights. Artists working in All Genres fit The GEM Theatre’s stated range. The GEM Theatre accepts booking inquiries by email. The available PA and production support at The GEM Theatre are not confirmed; settle those requirements before accepting the date. The GEM Theatre’s seated capacity detail should be factored into the stage and audience plan. Confirm The GEM Theatre’s show schedule and any unlisted deal terms before routing around the performance.

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(706) 625-3132

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Capacity
461
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seated.
Age policy
All Ages
Genres
All Genres
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Address
114 N. Wall Street, 30701, United States
Venue phone
(706) 625-3132
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