Phoenix Theater

The Phoenix Theater
Map
Former namesHill Opera House
California Theater
Showcase Theater
Address201 Washington St
Petaluma, CA
Coordinates38°14′06″N 122°38′35″W / 38.235001°N 122.643056°W / 38.235001; -122.643056 (Phoenix Theater)
OwnerPetaluma Phoenix Center, Inc.
OperatorTom Gaffey[4]
TypeLive music venue
Genre(s)music, concerts, theater, youth center and education
Capacity720
Construction
Built1896 (1896)[1]
OpenedDecember 4, 1905; 118 years ago (1905-12-04)[2]
Renovated1924 (1924) (fire)[3]
August 5, 1957 (1957-08-05) (fire)[1]
Expanded1982 (1982) (addition of live concerts)[2]
ArchitectJosie F. Hill[1]
Website
The Phoenix Theater

The Phoenix Theater is an all-ages nightclub located in Petaluma, California. The club has been in existence since 1905 and has changed in both structure and purpose, mostly due to severe damage caused by several fires.[2]

  1. ^ a b c Winegarner, Beth (2007). Sacred Sonoma: Sacred Sites and Alignments in Sonoma County, California. Kirin Books. p. 113. ISBN 9781430320678. Retrieved December 7, 2014.
  2. ^ a b c "History". The Phoenix Theater. Retrieved December 7, 2014.
  3. ^ Dwyer, Jeff (2008). Ghost Hunter's Guide to California's Wine Country. Pelican Publishing. p. 143. ISBN 9781455604913. Retrieved December 8, 2014.
  4. ^ "About the Phoenix". The Phoenix Theater. Retrieved December 7, 2014.