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The Grande Ballroom (/ ˈ ɡ r æ n d i / GRAND-ee) is a historic live music venue located at 8952 Grand River Avenue in the Petosky-Otsego neighborhood of Detroit, Michigan.The building was designed by Detroit engineer and architect Charles N. Agree in 1928 and originally served as a multi-purpose building, hosting retail business on the first floor and a large dance hall upstairs. [2]
The Music Hall Center for the Performing Arts is a 1,731-seat theatre located in the city's theatre district at 350 Madison Street in Downtown Detroit, Michigan.It was built in 1928 as the Wilson Theatre, designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1976, [2] and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.
Chrysler IMAX Dome Theatre 2001 5020 John R. St. 230 Detroit Science Center: Postmodern BEI Associates, Neumann/Smith, William Kessler Associates Detroit Repertory Theatre: 1963 13103 Woodrow Wilson St. 194 Detroit Repertory Theatre: The Players: 1925 3321 East Jefferson Ave. The Players Club: Florentine Renaissance, Arts and Crafts, Art Deco ...
The Vanity Ballroom was designed in 1929 by Charles N. Agree as a flamboyant venue in which to socialize, dance and hear music. [4] The ballroom was a major venue for bands of the 1930s and 1940s, such as those of Tommy Dorsey, Jimmy Dorsey, Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman, Red Nichols, Russ Morgan, Art Mooney, Woody Herman, and Pee Wee Hunt.
Norwood Theater/Sanders Confectionery (6531-35 Woodward), 1915 The Norwood Theater is a two-story building designed by Henry Joy and constructed in 1915. A new façade was applied in 1941 after the widening of Woodward Avenue. In 1952 the theatre was replaced with.
A massive pipe organ that underscored the drama and comedy of silent movies with live music in Detroit's ornate Hollywood Theatre nearly a century ago was dismantled into thousands of pieces and ...
When movies started opening outside of downtown Detroit in the 1960s, the Redford was a first run theater for many prominent movies, including One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961), Hud (1963), Von Ryan's Express (1965), You Only Live Twice (1967), Cool Hand Luke (1967), and The Graduate (1967).
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