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Arneson River Theater is an outdoor performance theater located on the San Antonio River Walk in the U.S. state of Texas. The open-air venue was erected 1939-1941 by the Works Progress Administration. The design was supervised by architect Robert H.H. Hugman.
Casa Rio, a landmark River Walk restaurant, became the first restaurant in the area in 1946, opening next door to Hugman's office. The extension of the San Antonio Riverwalk overlooking Market Street at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center. Through the following decades the network has been improved and extended.
The principal performing band on Riverwalk Jazz is the Jim Cullum Jazz Band. The series co-hosts are bandleader Jim Cullum, Jr. and folklorist and storyteller David Holt. Jim Cullum's Landing Jazz Club [2] on the Paseo Del Rio (San Antonio River Walk) in San Antonio, Texas serves as the venue where most of the hour-long shows are produced.
The band's music was heavily influenced by the hot jazz ensembles of the 1920s and '30s. [2] In 1963, the Cullums, along with a group of San Antonio investors, founded The Landing Jazz Club in the basement of the Nix Hospital building on the San Antonio River Walk.
The 1738-seat venue [1] was first built in 1926 as the San Antonio Municipal Auditorium by Atlee Ayres. In 2014, it was renovated and expanded by the Seattle-based LMN Architects and the local firm Marmon Mok Architecture. [2] [3] During the 2008 presidential election campaign, Barack Obama gave a speech in front of the building to his ...
Contact Detroit Free Press music writer Brian McCollum: 313-223-4450 or bmccollum@freepress.com. This article originally appeared on Detroit Free Press: Motown classics paired with modern music in ...
The U.S city of San Antonio, Texas has are large venues such as the Frost Bank Center, medium-sized venues such as The Paper Tiger [1] that host large concerts and touring music acts, and many small venues that host other kinds of music.
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