Capitol Theatre Reopens with 40 Shows
By Team JamBase Aug 6, 2012 • 10:18 am PDT
THE FAMED CAPITOL THEATRE TO REOPEN
IN SEPTEMBER WITH 40 CONFIRMED SHOWS
The Capitol Theatre in Port Chester, NY, will reopen this September with a confirmed slate of 40 shows by some of the biggest names in music. Helmed by music entrepreneur
Peter Shapiro (Brooklyn Bowl, Wetlands, U23D, Relix) and booked by Shapiro in partnership with The Bowery Presents (Anthony Makes), the theatre will return to its former glory as one of the country’s premier live music destinations with performances by an eclectic mix of top artists. See below for the first show announcements, with more to come. Click
here to check out the NY Times feature on the theatre.
The Capitol Theatre Dates
9/4/12 TBA 9/7/12 The Roots/Bob Weir solo (A Benefit for HeadCount) (followed by DJ ?uestlove’s Cap Train Party) 9/8/12 Hugh Laurie with The Copper Bottom Band 9/9/12 Buddy Guy & Jonny Lang 9/14/12 The Roots/Dirty Dozen Brass Band (followed by DJ ?uestlove’s Cap Train Party) 9/15/12 Big Gigantic 9/19/12 J Geils Band 9/21/12 The Roots/Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe (followed by DJ ?uestlove’s Cap Train Party) 9/22/12 Kenny Wayne Shepherd & Robert Cray 9/25/12 Dirty Projectors 9/27/12 David Gray 9/28/12 The Roots (followed by DJ ?uestlove’s Cap Train Party) 10/3/12 Regina Spektor 10/6/12 Galactic 10/9/12 Ben Folds Five 10/10/12 Fiona Apple 10/11/12 Warren Haynes Weekend 10/12/12 Warren Haynes Weekend 10/13/12 Blues Traveler/Spin Doctors 10/17/12 Umphrey’s McGee 10/20/12 Psychedelic Furs w/ The Lemonheads feat. Juliana Hatfield 10/25/12 Al Green 10/27/12 Indigo Girls with full band 11/8/12 Lyle Lovett and His Acoustic Group 11/9/12 moe. 11/10/12 Justin Townes Earle 11/20/12 Ray LaMontagne 11/23/12 Strangefolk 11/24/12 Strangefolk 11/27/12 The Moody Blues 11/28/12 The Moody Blues 12/27/12 My Morning Jacket 12/28/12 My Morning Jacket 12/29/12 My Morning Jacket 12/30/12 Steve Miller Band 12/31/12 Steve Miller Band 1/11/13 Roger Hodgson of Supertramp 1/18/13 Guster 2/2/13 Citizen Cope 4/13/13 Herbie Hancock
