Control of the theater passed to Live Nation in , and was named The Fillmore, as part of an attempt to expand their Fillmore brand. Built on the site of the former Grand Circus Theatre, The Fillmore Detroit is a stately story building covered in terra cotta, half a block away from the Fox Theatre. Its current seating capacity with cabaret-style terraced seating and a dance floor is 2, If the original seats were reinstalled and the original grade brought back to the theatre orchestra level, its seating capacity would increase to 3, The mezzanine and balcony levels still have their original theatre seating.
The line between culture and politics is easily blurred by young people in search of adventure. In the search for fun and community, public dances became the craze in Bill Graham was a veteran of the artistic community, but his greatest talents were his keen business acumen and his ability to organize events, creating comfortable and safe atmospheres without stifling the creative energies around him.
The Fillmore represented the pinnacle of creative music making in the late s. Bill Graham Presents produced a few events in the building in the s, including the 20th anniversary party for the company, and filmed an HBO Fillmore music special there. The first show was Husker Du on April 29, But Bill always had a special place in his heart for the first place he ever did shows. Tickets for the show sold out in less than one minute.
The most appearances award would go to Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, who have played a total of 27 times at The Fillmore; first a show marathon; the second run a meager 7 nights. Enjoy the perks of VIP including priority entrance and your own private table with a personal cocktail server plus a dedicated VIP host to assist with any special requests throughout the show. Originally opened in as a movie house, this elegant venue has been renovated to offer guests a unique concert and special event experience.
As you walk through the grand lobby of The Fillmore Detroit you are embraced by the nostalgia of the original Fillmore chandeliers and the history they represent. Within the theatre, the 80 foot ceiling is flanked by the famous chandeliers as well as a hardwood dance floor. As you walk down memory lane, catch a glimpse of the infamous rock poster wall featuring a small sampling of the endless artists who have graced this magnificent stage.
The Fillmore Detroit offers a robust stage presence with audio equipment and visual lighting to match the passion of our visiting performance artists.
Address: Woodward , Detroit, MI The original Fillmore is one of this country's most storied venues. Learn More at www.
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