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About Alamo City Music Hall
Alamo City Music Hall sits in the heart of downtown San Antonio at 1305 E Houston St, a stone's throw from the River Walk and Hemisfair. The venue originally operated as Backstage Live and later rebranded, featuring a two-space setup with a Main Hall that holds approximately 1,200 guests and an adjoining ACMH Club. While the physical venue paused operations for redevelopment, this page preserves essential details for visitors and fans exploring the area and the broader San Antonio music scene.
Plan ahead for parking, transit, and nearby lodging and dining. We’ve gathered practical guidance to help you secure your seats and enjoy your night out in this vibrant city neighborhood.
Note: The original Alamo City Music Hall space underwent redevelopment in recent years. For current live music experiences, check our local listings for comparable venues in downtown San Antonio and Hemisfair’s growing hotel and nightlife district. If you’re visiting from out of town, use our insider tips to find convenient parking, transit, and nearby restaurants and hotels. We’ll keep you posted on any official re-openings or new developments related to this historic venue.
Nearby attractions include the River Walk, the Alamo, and the broader downtown dining scene. Whether you’re in town for hip-hop acts, metal shows, or other live performances, we’ve got you covered with practical guidance and trusted partner recommendations.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 1305 E Houston St, San Antonio, TX 78205.
- Capacity: approximately 1,200 (Main Hall) with an adjoining Alamo City Club; two-space configuration.
- Venue type: Indoor live music venue; formerly Backstage Live, later rebranded as Alamo City Music Hall with a separate ACMH Club.
- Seating chart: public references show two configurations and seating charts; typical capacity cited around 1,200.
- Parking: no dedicated on-site parking; downtown San Antonio parking in nearby garages/lots available.
- Transit: serviceable via downtown VIA transit options and Park & Ride facilities; no dedicated shuttle specific to ACMH.
- Nearby hotels: Hemisfair area development includes new hotel projects (e.g., The Monarch) opening around 2026, indicating nearby lodging options.
- Notable events hosted: hosted a range of hip-hop and metal acts; examples include Lil Uzi Vert (2016) and Dance Gavin Dance (2017).
- Demolished/renamed: venue closed in 2019 for redevelopment; space being remodeled into an innovation center rather than re-opening as ACMH.