Amateur Night At The Apollo

Exciting Second Round of Competition

The competition heats up as winners from the first round of Amateur Night return for a chance to advance one step closer to the $20,000 grand prize.

A New York Live Entertainment Staple

Known as one of New York's most popular live entertainment experiences, Amateur Night at The Apollo attracts performers and audiences from around the world in a classic talent competition that has launched the careers of countless legendary artists, from Ella Fitzgerald, Luther Vandross, Lauryn Hill, H.E.R, Machine Gun Kelly, and Jazmine Sullivan.

Interactive Audience Experience

Join the notoriously "tough" audience in an interactive evening unlike any other and lend your voice to decide who will "Be Good or Be Gone!" to win the triumphant grand prize.

Event Details

• Amateur Night at The Apollo is sponsored by Coca-Cola.
• Hosted by comedian Capone.
• Each show begins with a festive pre-party featuring video and music by DJ Jess.
• Keep a lookout for C.P. Lacey, the resident Executioner who sweeps bad talent off the stage!

Important Information

• Door Time: 06:30pm.
• Masks are encouraged for the safety of our artists, audiences, and staff; face coverings are optional but encouraged for all attendees while inside the theater.
• There is an overall 8 ticket limit for this event.
• Citi® is the preferred card of The Apollo's Historic Theater.