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About Bourbon Street Ballroom
While Bourbon Street Ballroom has a storied history as a two-room live-music nightclub in Baltimore, the venue has undergone changes over the years, including periods operating as The Assembly Room and more recently being revived in discussions as Area 316. This page serves as a comprehensive guide to what attendees and fans can expect when events are hosted in this space, and how to plan a visit in the current landscape. Located at 316 Guilford Avenue in Baltimore's downtown area, the venue has historically hosted a variety of acts and configurations, with seating and standing areas that can adapt to different events.
Note: The current branding and active operations may vary by year; please confirm with event listings for the latest branding and show information. Here, we provide practical details to help you secure your seats, plan transportation, and find convenient nearby lodging and dining options.
For travelers and locals alike, the area around Bourbon Street Ballroom offers a range of accommodations and dining choices. Whether you’re coming from the Inner Harbor or nearby neighborhoods, you’ll find options within a short ride or walk. If you’re booking with affiliate partners, you can often find integrated hotel and restaurant recommendations that align with your event schedule. We’ve highlighted nearby hotels and eateries with the goal of making your night out straightforward and enjoyable. Always verify current show times and venue status before purchase, as venue branding and operating names can evolve over time.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Location: 316 Guilford Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21202.
- Venue type: two-room live‑music nightclub/club space (historically marketed as a Bar/Club).
- Capacity: commonly cited as about 1,200 across two rooms; other references note larger/alternate configurations (up to ~2,500 in some descriptions).
- Seating/chart: featured two connected rooms with variable seating/standing layouts depending on the event.
- Notable events: Digitalism (August 2011), Valencia (March 2011), Stray From The Path with Underoath/Letlive (July 2011).
- Demolished/renamed: space later operated as The Assembly Room for private events; the building has changed hands and was reported in 2022 to be revived as Area 316 for performances.
- Current status: Bourbon Street Ballroom is not an active branded venue in 2026; the site has been repurposed and/or renamed, with occasional revival news.
- Nearby hotels (for attendees): several Inner Harbor hotels exist nearby (e.g., Embassy Suites Downtown and Renaissance Baltimore Harborplace); see The Assembly Room hotels references for proximity context.