Enjoy the Performance at Lincoln Theater - A Virginia Historic Landmark

One of the greatest landmarks of the State of Virginia is the Lincoln Theater in Marion. The theater has become known as one of the three Art Deco Mayan Revival theaters still standing in America. The theater is one of the finest establishments showcasing a dazzling variety of performing arts events and playing hosts to all kinds of artistes and troupes. The theater has been built at 117 E, Main Street, Marion, Virginia.

The Lincoln Theater

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Listed in the League of Historic American Theaters, the theater was built in the year 1929. The theater is open between 10:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays. The theater has a seating capacity of 500 people and is known for the six exquisite murals that it has on display.

More about the Lincoln Theater

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The theater is best known for the monthly live music performance it showcases. Known as the Song of the Mountains program, the sensational TV series hosts concerts in the theater every month and pays tribute to the Bluegrass music that the region is well known for.

the Song of the Mountains Program at Lincoln Theater

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Plan Your Visit to the Lincoln Theater

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The theater has been designed to resemble a Mayan temple and is known for its splendid decor. The interiors are highlighted with stunning 3D applique patters, glyphs and Mayan outlines.

Visual Treat at the Lincoln Theater

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