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The Kessler Theater was designed by renowned Dallas architect George Dahl [citation needed] and built in the Art Deco style; [2] it features a distinctive marquee, intricate detailing, and an auditorium with a capacity of approximately 400 guests. [6]
The Longhorn Ballroom in Dallas, Texas has been called, Texas' Most Historic Music Venue [1] and since its inception has had a colorful set of proprietors. Originally built by O.L. Nelms, an eccentric Dallas millionaire, for his close friend, western swing bandleader Bob Wills, the venue opened in 1950 as Bob Wills' Ranch House.
By the early 1920s, the students, faculty and staff of SMU had severely outgrown the capacity of Dallas and Clements Halls. Arguments were put forth as to what the next campus building should be. In the end, President Selecman and the Methodist bishops made the decision to build a chapel/auditorium as SMU's third permanent building.
Since the death of Henry Clay in 1852, the United States Capitol rotunda has served as the venue for honoring 34 military officers and politicians - including 12 presidents - with a lying in state. Not all who lie in state nor all for whom flags are flown at half-staff, receive a state funeral.
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Nov. 1 is dedicated to honoring deceased children and is often referred to as Día de los Inocentes or Día de los Angelitos (Day of the Innocents or Day of the Little Angels). On this day ...
Not every U.S. presidential funeral has had a British royal in attendance. According to Gert's Royals, “While a ‘State’ event, the funeral is not one where each country is expected to send ...
On April 1, 1977, Led Zeppelin opened what would become their last American tour together in the Dallas Memorial Auditorium, their sixth time performing at the venue. [6] In October 1978, Queen played at the Convention Center during their US tour, and the music video for " Fat Bottomed Girls " was filmed at the center. [ 12 ]