Shedding Light on the Illuminating History of Music Hall
By Thea Tjepkema Let’s shed some light on the history of lighting in and on Music Hall and Cincinnati, from … Read More
Preston Powers: Sculptor of Music Hall Statues of Reuben Springer and Charles Aiken
By Thea Tjepkema Traveling thousands of nautical miles from Florence, Italy, in specially made wooden crates, two beautiful Carrara marble … Read More
Restoration of Music Hall’s Balcony Doors: Craft, Industry, and Immigration Revealed
By Thea Tjepkema A DOORWAY TO THE PAST A question frequently asked of historic preservationists is, “Do we really need … Read More
The Stone of Music Hall: The Lobby Floor Restoration Project & Isaac Graveson
By Thea Tjepkema The Friends of Music Hall has funded the preservation and restoration of Music Hall’s red, white, and … Read More
The Finial Restoration Project by Friends of Music Hall
By Diana Tisue and Rick Pender Updated 30 June 2021 by Thea Tjepkema The Friends of Music Hall provided the … Read More
Historic Sandstone Ornamentation Restoration
By Diana Tisue and Rick Pender The Friends of Music Hall is excited to announce funding for the restoration of … Read More
Making a Discovery at a Music Hall Open House
On April 2, Cincinnati enjoyed the annual Findlay Market Opening Day parade. As part of that “rite of spring” celebration, … Read More
The Art Carvers of the Organ Panels in Cincinnati Music Hall
Everyone who has stepped inside Cincinnati Music Hall’s Taft Suite has been mesmerized by the display of art-carved panels. These … Read More
Art-Carved Panels in Music Hall
As a New Board member of SPMH it was my pleasure and honor this grand opening weekend to share in … Read More