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Masonic Temple, 2019. The Detroit Masonic Temple has been the largest Masonic Temple in the world since 1939, when the Chicago Masonic Temple was demolished. The stage of the auditorium is the second largest in the United States, having a width between walls of 100 feet (30 m) and a depth from the curtain line of 55 feet (17 m).
The Harper Theatre opened on December 1, 1939, with showings of The Rains Came and Chicken Wagon Family. An advertisement in the Detroit Free Press advertised free parking, seating for 2000 in "streamlined seats," and accessibility features for hard-of-hearing guests. [2] Around 1976, the Harper was converted to a disco club, and renamed Harpo's.
On Sept 7, 2007 the doors to The Crofoot reopened as a new home for music & art in Metro Detroit. The building features a state-of-the-art sound system, and much of the original historical integrity remains. September 24, 2013 The Crofoot presents announced they will be the main promoter for the Detroit Masonic Temple. [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.
The Detroit-born rock musician will play the Masonic in April as part of a 2025 tour supporting his Grammy-nominated album "No Name." Jack White to play 2 shows at Detroit's Masonic Temple Theatre ...
The Detroit Party Marching Band is a guerrilla band based in Detroit, Michigan.The band appears at events unexpectedly. [1] They have played at events such as Mardi Gras in 2012, 2015, and 2017, Theatre Bizarre, Noel Night, Blowout, the Nain Rouge parade, [2] the Hamtramck Labor Day Parade, 2010 Detroit Free Press Marathon, [3] and HONK!
The martial purposes of the music was to regulate army movements in the field by signalling orders, and to keep time during marching and maneuvers. The extensive use of percussion, especially cymbals , was also for psychological effect as, early on, their use was unknown in Western Europe and had the capacity to frighten opponents.
The Majestic Theatre is a theatre located at 4126-4140 Woodward Avenue in Midtown Detroit, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008. [1] Today, the theatre is mainly a music venue. It hosts a variety of musical concerts in three separate areas of the building: The Majestic, The Majestic Cafe, and The Magic Stick.