Did You Know?
Seismic retro-fitting of the Empress Theatre included securing massive structural I-beams inside the front façade (which makes it structurally safe without steel girders visible along every wall — which is the norm in most seismic retro fit projects.
Ticket Donations
CAN’T USE YOUR TICKETS?
Occasionally things come up that prevent you from attending an event. While the Empress Theatre cannot issue you a refund nor exchange your ticket for another date, we can help:
Donate Your Tickets To The Empress Theatre for Re-sale, Receive A Tax-Break!
As a non-profit organization, the Empress Theatre can give you a tax-deductible receipt when you return your tickets in time for us to resell them (some limitations may apply to events not sponsored by the Empress Theatre). Here’s how:
Five (5) or More Business Days In Advance
Return the tickets you cannot use to the Box Office along with a note giving the name and address your tickets were purchased under and stating that you wish to donate the tickets to the Empress Theatre:
Empress Theatre
PO Box 1767
Vallejo, CA 94590
Less Than Five (5) Business Days In Advance
If less than five business days but more than 48 hours before the event, call the Box Office or leave us a voicemail with the following information:
- Your Name (please spell it)
- Your Address (please spell any unusual names)
- State that you wish to donate your tickets to be resold
- Give the event name, date & time
- Give the number of tickets and the row & seat number of each
Less Than 48 Hours Prior To Event
Unfortunately, the Box Office cannot accept donated tickets with less than 48 hours notice.