Elliott Hall of Music
The Elliott Hall of Music is a theater located on the campus of Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana. With a seating capacity of 6,005, it is one of the largest proscenium theaters in the world, and is 45 seats larger than Radio City Music Hall.
The facility is named after Edward C. Elliott, who was president of Purdue University from 1922 to 1945. The stage of the hall is one of the largest in the country. It is roughly the same size as the stage of the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California.
Notable Concerts Held At Elliott Hall of Music Include:
April 3, 1996 – No Doubt
November 5, 1988 – Cheap Trick
November 6, 1981 – Bob Dylan
September 5, 1980 – The Kinks
September 30, 1978 – Harry Chapin
September 18, 1977 – Kenny Loggins
October 20, 1972 – Don McLean
April 29, 1972 – The Beach Boys
February 18, 1972 – The Allman Brothers Band
November 20, 1970 – Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
November 13, 1970 – Chicago
October 9, 1970 – The Temptations
March 7, 1970 – The 5th Dimension
November 13, 1969 – B.B. King
September 29, 1967 – Simon & Garfunkel
October 4, 1963 – Peter, Paul and Mary
March 8, 1963 – The Kingston Trio
Elliott Hall of Music
712 3rd Street
West Lafayette, IN 47907
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