

311 Byrd Avenue
Welcome to The Ellis Theater, a beloved gem in the heart of Philadelphia, MS! Established in 1918, this iconic venue buzzes with energy and is known for its rich history and commitment to showcasing a diverse lineup of musical acts. Whether you're a fan of tribute bands, country tunes, or soulful performances, you'll find something captivating on its stage.
Stepping inside The Ellis Theater, you'll be greeted by an inviting atmosphere that makes every concert feel special. The intimate setting allows for a close connection with the performers, creating an unforgettable experience for all music lovers. From classic rock to contemporary country, this venue is the place to be for anyone eager to enjoy live music in a warm and welcoming environment.
Get ready to rock! The Ellis Theater has an exciting lineup of upcoming concerts that you won't want to miss. On February 14, celebrate Valentine's Day with Brandon Bennett, who will serenade you with his incredible voice, followed by the talented Mark O'Connor on February 21, bringing his unique blend of country and classical music to the stage.
As spring approaches, mark your calendar for March 12 to catch Sean Dietrich's heartfelt performance. And on April 11, prepare to be amazed by Christone Kingfish Ingram, a rising star in the blues scene. With such a fantastic lineup, The Ellis Theater is the perfect spot to enjoy memorable nights filled with live music!
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When visiting The Ellis Theater, parking is a breeze! Nearby you’ll find convenient options such as the East Philadelphia Parking Lot, located just a short walk away at 301 E Main Street, rated 4.2★. For even more options, consider parking at the West Beacon Street Lot, which offers easy access at 229 West Beacon Street and boasts a 4.0★ rating.
Remember to plan ahead, as parking availability may change. It's always a good idea to check the venue's website for the most up-to-date information before your visit!
Before or after the show, indulge in some fantastic local dining options! For a laid-back, budget-friendly meal, head over to Marty's Rock N Country Cafe at 424 East West Beacon Street. If you're in the mood for something a bit more upscale, The Porterhouse at 103 Walnut Street is a highly-rated spot (4.5★) perfect for a delicious dinner with friends or family.
For quick bites, you can't go wrong with Sonic Drive-In at 231 West Beacon Street, rated 3.8★, or the comfort food from KFC at 229 West Beacon Street, which has a solid 3.7★ rating. Restaurant availability may change, so be sure to check current options before your visit!