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About The Underground - OH

The Underground - OH was a beloved Cincinnati venue located at 1140 Smiley Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45240, with a capacity of about 1,200 for live performances. While the space has since been repurposed as the Academy of Cinematic Arts at 6049 Yankee Rd, Liberty Township, this page preserves the history and practical details you’ll want when researching past shows, seating layouts, and how to plan a visit to the area. The venue hosted notable acts over the years, including TobyMac and early performances by Twenty One Pilots, with Jon Foreman also performing there in 2017–2018.

Today, the Academy of Cinematic Arts occupies the former Underground space, but the surrounding Forest Park area remains convenient for fans seeking lodging, dining, and easy transit. Continue reading for seating information, parking specifics, transit options, and recommended hotels and restaurants nearby. Whether you’re revisiting a favorite memory or researching the location for future visits to Cincinnati, we’ve got you covered with straightforward guidance and trusted local connections.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Location and capacity: The Underground - OH was located at 1140 Smiley Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45240, with a capacity around 1,200 for live shows.
  • Status and rename: The Underground closed as a music venue in 2018 and the space was repurposed as the Academy of Cinematic Arts at 6049 Yankee Rd, Liberty Township, OH 45044.
  • Notable acts: The venue hosted TobyMac and early Twenty One Pilots; Jon Foreman performed there in 2017-2018.
  • Parking: On-site parking was available and described as straightforward by ticket sources.
  • Transit: Located in Cincinnati Metro service area; MetroNow! provides on-demand transit service in the Forest Park zone.
  • Seating/chart: Public seating charts existed via major ticket platforms (SeatGeek, Vivid Seats, etc.).
  • Nearby hotels: Options such as SpringHill Suites Cincinnati North/Forest Park are within reach of Forest Park; TravelMath lists other nearby lodging.