Music Hall Center for the Performing Arts [Detroit]
type: Item
label: Music Hall Center for the Performing Arts
description: Theatre building in Detroit, USA
description: accommodatie voor uitvoerende kunst in de Verenigde Staten @nl
EUTA building identifier: 5758
Importance: Not rated
Type of information: Performance venue
Field: architecture
Country: USA
City: Detroit
Wikidata source: Q6941534
GPS: Point(-83.0461 42.3372)
opening date: 1928-01-01T00:00:00Z
Capacity: 1731
Address: 350 Madison Avenue, Detroit, MI 48226
Web: www.musichall.org
Wikidata instance: Q1060829
Wikidata instance: Q153562
Carthalia ID: 9083
Preservation state: extant building
Preservation state: Used as theatre today
Note: Built 1928 by William Kapp. Opened 10 Dec 1928 as Wilson Theatre. Used for drama performances and as a cinema. 1946 renamed Detroit Music Hall. 1946-1949 home to the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, 1953-1970 used as a cinema, 1971-1984 home to Michigan Opera Theatre. 1974 renamed Music Hall Center for Performing Arts. Originally over 2000 seats, currently 1731 seats. Used for concerts and various events.