Grande Ballroom & The Hill Auditorium

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Grande Ballroom & The Hill Auditorium

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Found these pics of the Grande Ballroom & The Hill Aud. where the Velvets played a few times


The Hill Auditorium
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The Grande Ballroom
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Post by sars »

neat - what city are those in? the last one is bumming me out, it looks so lonely without music. I live pretty close to where Poor Richard's in Chicago used to be, it's a liquor store now, sad.
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Post by Chris M »

The Grande Ballroom is in Detroit..

http://detroityes.com/webisodes/2003/03 ... llroom.htm
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Looks like the Jams have well & truly been kicked out there.. :?
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And if anyone played a part
They wouldn't turn around & fake it"
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Post by bleach »

always makes me sad to see ballrooms in that condition :(
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Post by Joe »

I imagine it was very nice building at one time. Lots of history too.
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