Concert halls & amphitheaters / Downtown Saginaw
Temple Theatre
A 1927 theater in downtown Saginaw, now part of the Shaheen Performing Arts Center, hosting touring concerts, symphony nights and comedy.
01 / The story of this place
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The Temple Theatre opened on July 28, 1927, was fully renovated in 2002 and is now part of the Shaheen Performing Arts Center. Its program includes touring concerts, the Saginaw Bay Symphony Orchestra, comedy, dance and classic films, and 2026–27 bookings include Leslie Odom Jr. and Chelsea Handler.
- Opened 1927, renovated 2002
- Saginaw Bay Symphony concerts
- Concerts, comedy and classic films
Famous Detroiters
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- Harry Houdini 1874–1926 · illusionist, escape artist, stage and film performer
Performed here
Keith's vaudeville house, Houdini's most frequent Detroit stage; he was playing here during the 1906 bridge jump. The site is now part of One Campus Martius.
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03 / Events
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