Franklin Music Hall

Franklin Music Hall
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Former namesElectric Factory (1968-2018)
Address421 N. 7th Street
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates39°57′33.1″N 75°08′58.9″W / 39.959194°N 75.149694°W / 39.959194; -75.149694
OwnerThe Bowery Presents
OperatorThe Bowery Presents
TypeIndoor theater
Seating typeGeneral admission
Capacity2,500-3,000
Opened1968–1973 (first incarnation)
1995–present (second incarnation)
Website
www.bowerypresents.com/greater-philly/shows/franklin-music-hall

Franklin Music Hall is a concert venue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is in a converted building once part of the General Electric Switchgear Plant and opened in 1995. It has a capacity between 2,500[1] and 3,000 people.[2] It is owned and operated by The Bowery Presents.

The venue features a variety of musical acts in the rap, electronic, heavy metal, rock, grunge, and pop genres.

  1. ^ Vettese, John (October 18, 2018). "The venue formerly known as the Electric Factory will now be called Franklin Music Hall". WXPN.
  2. ^ Vettese, John (April 29, 2016). "The Electric Factory is the 16th best venue in the U.S., according to Consequence of Sound". WXPN.