Thunder Bay Community Auditorium
The Thunder Bay Community Auditorium is a 1,511 seat performance arts centre, located in Thunder Bay, Ontario. It opened on October 16, 1985 and is home to the Thunder Bay Symphony Orchestra. The Community Auditorium hosts 150,000 patrons annually.
It has a 40' by 50' permanent stage, a 70' by 39' proscenium, 8 dressing rooms, 52 lines, 2x 400 A 120 V/208 V electrical, 3 meeting rooms, a 450-person banquet capacity, and parking for 1000 vehicles. The facility features a wide variety of state-of-the-art equipment, including a ceiling that can be lowered or raised and acoustic draperies which can be adjusted to modify the reverberance in the auditorium.
Thunder Bay connections: The Chronicle-Journal; Paul Shaffer; Thunder Bay Transit.
Thunder Bay BandWiki
According to Thunder Bay BandWiki, the auditorium is located at 450 Beverly Street. The BandWiki entry describes it as a 1,550-seat multiple-use venue that opened on 16 October 1985 with a gala concert featuring local ensembles together with Maureen Forrester, Canadian Brass, Karen Kain, and others. In addition to serving as the home of the Thunder Bay Symphony Orchestra, the auditorium has hosted performances by the Calgary Philharmonic, the Moscow Philharmonic, the MSO, the USSR State Symphony Orchestra, Harry Belafonte, Hagood Hardy, Bob Hope, and many others.
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