Danforth Music Hall

Danforth Music Hall
Canada's First Super-Suburban Photoplay Palace
Exterior of building in 2010
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Former namesAllen's Danforth Theatre (1919–23)
Century Theatre (1929–69)
Titania Theatre (1970–78)
The Music Hall (1978–2011)
Danforth Music Hall (2011–present)
Location147 Danforth Avenue
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Coordinates43°40′35″N 79°21′25″W / 43.67630°N 79.35704°W / 43.67630; -79.35704
OwnerImpresario Inc.
TypeMusic venue
Capacity1,427 (general admission)
1,145 (reserved seating)
Construction
Broke groundNovember 1918
Opened18 August 1919 (1919-08-18)
Renovated1929, 1934, 1947-48, 1985, 2005-06, 2010-11
Closed2004-06
ArchitectHynes, Feldman, and Watson
Website
thedanforth.com
Designated1985

The Danforth Music Hall (originally Allen's Danforth Theatre) is a music venue and event theatre on Danforth Avenue in the neighbourhood of Riverdale in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.[1] It is served by Broadview station on the TTC's Bloor–Danforth line. The building was designated as a property of historic interest under the Ontario Heritage Act in 1985.[2]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference DougTaylorYesteryear was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "City of Toronto Inventory of Heritage Properties". Retrieved 2011-01-09.