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The State Theatre is a Spanish-styled atmospheric theatre in Kalamazoo, Michigan, designed by renowned architect John Eberson. The State was built for W.S. Butterfield Theatres in 1927, and remains in operation today, presenting live shows. The theatre was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2021. [1]
The Kalamazoo Civic Players was established in 1929 and first performed on the stage of the Lincoln School Auditorium. [3] Founders of the theatre included Dorothy Dalton, Norman Carver Sr., Howard Chenery, Ruth Noble, Paul Fuller, Louise Carver, and Jean Huston.
James W. Miller Auditorium is a performance venue at Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States.It opened on January 12, 1968, with a ceremony that included WMU's third president, James W. Miller, for whom the auditorium was later renamed.
Kalamazoo (/ ˌ k æ l ə m ə ˈ z uː / KAL-ə-mə-ZOO) is a city in and the county seat of Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States. At the 2020 census, Kalamazoo had a population of 73,598. It is the principal city of the Kalamazoo–Portage metropolitan area in southwestern Michigan, which had a population of 261,670 in 2020.
The theatre originated in 1946 when Jack Ragotzy, Betty Ebert and others formed the Village Players troupe. After playing several seasons in a community hall in a former Methodist church (in Richland [ 2 ] ), in 1949 Jack and Betty moved a dairy barn, which was converted into a theatre and was purchased by them in 1954. [ 4 ]
Kalamazoo: January 19, 1957: Kalamazoo College Informational Designation Located across from Hoben Hall, in the Main Quadrangle on the Kalamazoo College Campus, 1200 Academy Street Kalamazoo: September 25, 1956: Kalamazoo College/Michigan and Huron Institute Informational Designation Corner of Walnut St & Westnedge Ave Kalamazoo: September 24, 1982
Kalamazoo, Michigan. Why it's great: ... Don't miss: Texarkana has a vibrant arts and culture scene, with the Perot Theatre hosting Broadway shows, concerts, and other performances. The Regional ...
Wings Event Center (formerly Wings Stadium) is a 5,113-seat multi-purpose arena located in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The arena, opened in 1974, is home to the Kalamazoo Wings, an ice hockey team in the ECHL. The stadium changed the name to the Wings Event Center on March 25, 2015 to market the arena's other hosting capabilities to companies and ...