Events and Best Part of the Orpheum Theatre in Phoenix

The Orpheum Theatre at Phoenix is one of the must visit destinations of the city. Built in 1929, the Orpheum theatre at Phoenix is one of the chains of Orpheum theatres which are found all across the United States of America. The open air amphitheater was architected and designed by the famous Lescher & Mahoney and the estimated cost of completion of the theatre is about $ 750,000.

Like many other historic theatres in America, the Orpheum theatre was also bought over by several motion picture companies. In the year 1940, the theatre was bought by Paramount Pictures and was retitled to "The Paramount". Later in 1960, Nederlander took over the theatre and it was called as "Palace West".

The Orpheum Theatre is the only theatre in Phoenix that is listed under the national historic places. The Orpheum theatre was built in a Spanish Baroque style, with elegant and bold designs, making it a very unique architectural structure. The Orpheum theatre is a prominent landmark in the city and large crowds gather to watch operas, showcase events and concerts thus making it an exciting and entertainment zone of the city.

A lot of information and details regarding music events, special appearances and concerts can be available on the Orpheum theatre website. The details enlisted show the various programs scheduled to perform at the theatre, the date and time of the performance, the availability of tickets and group booking options. You could also choose the location of the seats that would best suit to your viewing.