156 live in Huntington

Experience 156 live on August 26th

156 is a musical project spearheaded by composer and producer, Jasper Blunk, known for blending elements of post-rock, ambient electronica, and neoclassical composition. Their sound frequently incorporates layered instrumentation, including piano, strings, and electronic textures, often creating expansive and emotionally resonant soundscapes. Previous releases have been described as cinematic and introspective.

The Paramount in Huntington, New York, is a historic performing arts venue originally constructed in 1926 as a movie palace. Designed by architect William H. McElfatrick and Walter C. Hunting, it initially operated as a vaudeville house and cinema showcasing silent films with live orchestral accompaniment. Throughout its history, The Paramount hosted numerous prominent performers during the golden age of entertainment.

Following a period of decline and closure in the 1970s, the building underwent extensive renovations completed in 2011. It now functions primarily as a concert venue and event space capable of accommodating approximately 1,500 guests. The venue retains many of its original architectural features including ornate detailing and a grand lobby, contributing to its atmosphere as a restored landmark. The building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.