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{{Infobox attraction
{{Infobox attraction
| name          = Band Shell
| name          = Band Shell
| othernames    = Bandstand
| othernames    = Swimming Pool Band Shell<br />Bandstand
| type          = Music and Performances
| type          = Music and Performances
| section        = North
| section        = North
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| closed        = 1937 (park closure)
| closed        = 1937 (park closure)
| designer      = Dick Ashbaugh
| designer      = Dick Ashbaugh
| replaced      = [[Bandstand (3)|Band Shell (1)]]
}}
}}


The '''Band Shell''', was an outdoor performance space that replaced the old [[Bandstand (3)|Band Shell]] in 1932. Designed by Dick Ashbaugh, it was built to accommodate Bert Williams and his Ohio Orchestra of nineteen members.<ref>Ellis, Claude R. 1932. "Band Booked After Record." ''The Billboard'', Vol. 44. Issue 24. June 11, 1932. Page 54. Accessed through the Internet Archive.</ref>
The '''Band Shell''', was an outdoor performance space that replaced the old [[Bandstand (3)|Band Shell]] in 1932. Designed by Dick Ashbaugh, it was built to accommodate Bert Williams and his Ohio Orchestra of 19 members.<ref>Ellis, Claude R. "Band Booked After Record." ''The Billboard.'' Vol. 44. Issue 24. June 11, 1932. Page 54. Accessed through the Internet Archive.</ref>


== See Also ==
== See Also ==
* [[Bandstand (1)|South Bandstand]] - Built in 1895 and existed prior to the park's opening
* [[Bandstand (1)|South Bandstand]] - Built in 1895 and existed prior to the park's opening
* [[Bandstand (2)|North Bandstand / Band Shell / Aerodrome]] - Opened in 1910, south of the Whirlwind
* [[Bandstand (2)|North Bandstand / Band Shell / Aerodrome]] - Opened in 1910, south of the Whirlwind
* [[Bandstand (3)|Band Shell]] - Opened in 1920, replacing the North Bandstand near the Swimming Pool
* [[Bandstand (3)|Band Shell (1)]] - Opened in 1920, replacing the North Bandstand near the Swimming Pool


== References ==
== References ==
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[[Category:Attractions]]
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[[Category:Activity Spaces]]
[[Category:Music and Performance Attractions]]
[[Category:Music and Performance Attractions]]
[[Category:Activity Spaces]]
[[Category:Added in 1932]]
[[Category:Added in 1932]]
[[Category:Closed in 1937]]
[[Category:Closed in 1937]]

Latest revision as of 03:37, 1 September 2025

Band Shell
Other Name(s) Swimming Pool Band Shell
Bandstand
Type Music and Performances
Park Section North
Built 1932
Opened 1932
Closed 1937 (park closure)
Designer Dick Ashbaugh
Replaced Band Shell (1)

The Band Shell, was an outdoor performance space that replaced the old Band Shell in 1932. Designed by Dick Ashbaugh, it was built to accommodate Bert Williams and his Ohio Orchestra of 19 members.[1]

See Also

References

  1. Ellis, Claude R. "Band Booked After Record." The Billboard. Vol. 44. Issue 24. June 11, 1932. Page 54. Accessed through the Internet Archive.