Temple of Music and Art
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leadhiker
N 32° 13.078 W 110° 58.180
12S E 502858 N 3564596
The Temple of Music and Art is located in Downtown Tucson. It has long been home to many local theatre productions and other performing arts.
Waymark Code: WM8PWW
Location: Arizona, United States
Date Posted: 04/29/2010
Views: 14
This cultural center was built through the efforts of the Saturday Morning Music Club. The grand opening October 28, 1927, starred violinist Jascha Heifetz. Many world-renowned artists followed upon the stage and in the galleries while local talent also gave recitals and concerts. Original home of the Tucson Fine Arts Association and the Tucson Boys Chorus. Restoration was begun in 1976. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
Marker Name: Temple of Music and Art
Type of history commemorated: Place
County: Pima
Name of any agency/ agencies setting marker:
Tucson – Pima County Historical Commission and Arizona Historical Society
Year placed: Unknown
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