Carnegie Hall

Carnegie Hall, in New York

Carnegie Hall is one of the most renowned performance halls in the world, in New York. The New York audio-guided tour stops here to evoke this mythical stage, where the greatest artists of music have performed.

The mythical stage of music

Carnegie Hall is one of the most prestigious and famous concert halls in the world. Inaugurated at the end of the nineteenth century, financed by the industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie, it is renowned for its exceptional acoustics. On its mythical stage the greatest names of classical music, jazz and popular music have performed, as well as world-renowned orchestras. Performing at Carnegie Hall is considered a consecration for an artist. With its fine architecture, the hall remains a high place of the cultural life of New York.

What to see

You admire the fine architecture of this prestigious hall, renowned for its exceptional acoustics, and you evoke the greatest artists who have performed there. Attending a concert remains the best way to experience the place. Carnegie Hall is a mythical stage of New York. It is a stop for music lovers.

Practical information

Carnegie Hall lies in the heart of Manhattan, in New York, reachable on foot and by public transport. The façade can be freely admired; the visits and concerts follow their own programme and access conditions, which vary. It is best to check the agenda before coming.

Why is Carnegie Hall famous?

For its exceptional acoustics and its prestige: the greatest artists of classical music, jazz and popular music have performed there, in New York.

Where is Carnegie Hall?

In the heart of Manhattan, in New York, in the United States.