Chicago, Illinois
The Aragon Ballroom is a historic music venue located in the Uptown neighborhood of Chicago. Built in 1926, it was designed to resemble a Spanish village courtyard.
The interior features a ceiling painted with clouds and stars to create the illusion of an open sky. Its Moorish architectural style includes ornate balconies, terra cotta details, and mosaic tiles.
Originally a ballroom for big band dances, it now serves as a major concert venue for rock, pop, and alternative music acts. It has a standing capacity of approximately 5,000 people.
The Aragon has a legendary reputation in Chicago's music history. Its unique atmospheric design provides an unforgettable setting for live performances.