EMP Museum

at 325 5th Ave N, Seattle , 98109 United States

1. Museum
2. Concert Venue
3. Tourist Attraction

The museum of music, sci-fi, and pop culture located at the Seattle Center in Seattle, WA. EMP is a leading-edge, nonprofit museum, dedicated to the ideas and risk-taking that fuel contemporary popular culture. With its roots in rock ‘n’ roll, EMP serves as a gateway museum, reaching multigenerational audiences through our collections, exhibitions, and educational programs, using interactive technologies to engage and empower our visitors. At EMP, artists, audiences, and ideas converge, bringing understanding, interpretation, and scholarship to the popular culture of our time.

Description

Housed in a 140,000 square foot Frank O. Gehry designed building, EMP includes multiple innovative galleries; an interactive Sound Lab; Sky Church—a concert venue with state-of-the-art sound and lighting that houses the largest indoor LED screen in the world; and a significant historic music collection of approximately 140,000 objects, including 80% of all musical output produced in the Northwest during the last century.

How To Get to EMP Museum

EMP is served by many bus routes, with frequent connections to downtown Seattle and surrounding neighborhoods. Visit the King Country Metro Transit website for detailed information bus schedules, routes, and rates: http://metro.kingcounty.gov/ The Seattle Center Monorail connects Westlake Center (located downtown at 5th and Pine), to the Seattle Center terminal adjacent to EMP. Visit http://www.seattlemonorail.com/ for detailed information on schedules and rates.

Opening time

• Mondays: 10:00- 17:00
• Tuesdays: 10:00- 17:00
• Wednesdays: 10:00- 17:00
• Thursdays: 10:00- 17:00
• Fridays: 10:00- 17:00
• Saturdays: 10:00- 17:00
• Sundays: 10:00- 17:00

Company Rating

52006 FB users likes EMP Museum, set it to 3 position in Likes Rating for Seattle, Washington in Local Business category

Summary

EMP Museum is Seattle based place and this enity listed in Tourist Attraction category. Located at 325 5th Ave N WA 98109. Contact phone number of EMP Museum: (206) 770-2700