Shreveport Municipal Memorial Auditorium

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auditorium concert hall historic building performing arts venue

Shreveport Municipal Memorial Auditorium is a historic performance hall in Shreveport, Louisiana, renowned for hosting early broadcasts of the Louisiana Hayride and showcasing major country and rock ’n’ roll artists.

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Shreveport Municipal Auditorium 2
Shreveport Municipal Memorial Auditorium canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf auditorium ⓘ
concert hall ⓘ
historic building ⓘ
performing arts venue ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Municipal Auditorium ⓘ
Shreveport Municipal Memorial Auditorium ⓘ
surface form: Shreveport Municipal Auditorium
architecturalStyle Art Deco ⓘ
category Buildings and structures in Shreveport, Louisiana ⓘ
Music venues in Louisiana ⓘ
National Historic Landmarks in Louisiana ⓘ
Theatres on the National Register of Historic Places in Louisiana ⓘ
city Shreveport ⓘ
constructionStartDate 1926 ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
hasFunction live music performances ⓘ
public events ⓘ
theatrical performances ⓘ
hasHeritageDesignation National Historic Landmark ⓘ
surface form: U.S. National Historic Landmark

National Register of Historic Places ⓘ
surface form: U.S. National Register of Historic Places listing
heritageDesignationDate 1991 ⓘ
1994 ⓘ
hostedProgram Louisiana Hayride ⓘ
locatedIn Caddo Parish, Louisiana ⓘ
Louisiana ⓘ
Shreveport ⓘ
surface form: Shreveport, Louisiana

Southern United States ⓘ
material brick ⓘ
stone ⓘ
namedAfter World War I veterans from Caddo Parish ⓘ
notableFor association with country music history ⓘ
association with early rock ’n’ roll history ⓘ
hosting the Louisiana Hayride radio program ⓘ
launching careers of major country and rock ’n’ roll artists ⓘ
NRHPReferenceNumber 91000293 ⓘ
opened 1929 ⓘ
operatedBy Shreveport ⓘ
surface form: City of Shreveport
ownedBy Shreveport ⓘ
surface form: City of Shreveport
partOf cultural heritage of Shreveport ⓘ
seatingCapacity approximately 3200 ⓘ
significantEvent early broadcasts of the Louisiana Hayride ⓘ
significantPeriod mid-20th century American music ⓘ
state Louisiana ⓘ
usedFor community gatherings ⓘ
radio broadcasts ⓘ
televised events ⓘ

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Shreveport, Louisiana, United States → hasPerformingArtsVenue → Shreveport Municipal Memorial Auditorium ⓘ
Shreveport → hasCulturalInstitution → Shreveport Municipal Memorial Auditorium ⓘ
this entity surface form: Shreveport Municipal Auditorium
Shreveport Municipal Memorial Auditorium → alsoKnownAs → Shreveport Municipal Memorial Auditorium ⓘ
this entity surface form: Shreveport Municipal Auditorium