Iridium Jazz Club is a storied New York City venue known for its intimate setting and high-caliber jazz performances. Located at 1650 Broadway in the heart of the Theater District, this corner site on 51st Street offers table-service seating and a warm, club-by-club atmosphere. Whether you’re catching a weekly residency or a special live set, you’ll find the experience approachable and memorable. We’ve got you covered with practical details on seating, parking, transit, and nearby lodging and dining to help you plan a smooth night out in Midtown Manhattan.

Notable moments at Iridium include the Les Paul weekly residency during the late 1990s through 2009 and Jeff Beck’s Rock ’N’ Roll Party honoring Les Paul, with live recordings captured at the venue. The intimate space and superb acoustics have made Iridium a favorite for both performers and fans seeking a close-up jazz experience.

Tips for your visit: plan ahead for seating arrangements since the club uses a table-service layout with tiered seating, and there isn’t a publicly published seating chart. For parking, validated options are available at Icon Parking on 51st Street between Broadway and 7th Avenue. The venue sits within easy reach of multiple subway lines, including the C and E in the nearby transit corridors, with other lines within walking distance. After the show, explore nearby hotels like The Times Square EDITION, W New York Times Square, or The Michelangelo for convenient stays, or enjoy nearby dining options that suit any mood. Secure your seats with a simple, no-fuss purchase—we’ve got you covered for a seamless Iridium experience.

Venue details: Iridium Jazz Club, 1650 Broadway, New York, NY 10019. Capacity 180. Jazz club and live music venue with a rich history of influential performances and live recordings.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

Address: 1650 Broadway, New York, NY 10019 (corner of 51st Street)
Capacity: 180 seats
Venue type: Jazz club / live music venue
Seating chart: No publicly published seating chart; seating is table-service with tiered seating
Parking: Validated parking available at Icon Parking on 51st Street between Broadway and 7th Avenue
Transit: Nearby subway options include C/E (57th/50th area vicinity) and other lines within walking distance; refer to venue listings for exact interchanges
Nearby hotels: The Times Square EDITION (20 Times Square, 701 7th Ave), W New York Times Square (1567 Broadway), The Michelangelo (152 West 51st Street)
Notable events: Les Paul weekly residency (late 1990s–2009); Jeff Beck’s Rock 'N' Roll Party honoring Les Paul; live recordings captured at the venue