Scottish Rite Cathedral reading

The Scottish Rite Cathedral in Reading, PA is also home to the Pittsburgh Symphony. Built by freemason John S. Wallace in 1924, the Cathedral is still used as a Masonic Temple. It also includes a public Banquet Facility and a 2,800 seat Auditorium. The 244 foot Cathedral features six stone columns that grace the front of the building and stand 32 feet tall. For more on the Cathedrals history you can visit http://www.cathedralnewcastle.com/info.asp.

The Cathedral's auditorium features the state-of-the-art acoustics that has found preference with the likes of Jerry Seinfield, the New Castle Consistory Men's Choir, and the New Castle Regional Ballet.

What has made the Scottish Rite Cathedral reading experience this sudden rise to stardom? Well, it's the Mueller 4-Console Organ, with over 5,000 pipes enclosing the entire auditorium, thus filling the place with wonderful melodies and sounds.

The dining room, with burgundy and gold trim to accent the white walls, seats up to 600 people. It is equipped with a baby-grand piano and an ideal place for banquets. The magnificent Ballroom is also available for dances and can also be converted into a banquet hall. For the updated calendar of upcoming events, please log on to

http://www.cathedralnewcastle.com/events.asp.

Around the Scottish Rite Cathedral, you will find lots of Indianapolis hotels which facilitate your easy and comfortable trip in the city.