Historic Sites of Manitoba: Centennial Concert Hall (555 Main Street, Winnipeg)

The Centennial Concert Hall was designed by a Winnipeg consortium of architectural firms (Smith Carter Searle, Green Blankstein Russell and Associates, and Moody and Moore) and constructed between 1966 and 1968 as a commemorative project for Canada’s and Manitoba’s 100th anniversaries.

A restoration project of the building received a Preservation Award from Heritage Winnipeg (2024).

Centennial Concert Hall

Centennial Concert Hall (no date)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough, 2017-0178

Centennial Concert Hall

Centennial Concert Hall (September 2014)
Source: George Penner

Aerial view of Centennial Concert Hall

Aerial view of Centennial Concert Hall (October 2024)
Source: George Penner

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.89958, W97.13746
denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Manitoba Business: Green Blankstein Russell and Associates

Historic Sites of Manitoba: Steinkopf Gardens (Main Street, Winnipeg)

Events in Manitoba History: Manitoba Centenary (1970)

Sources:

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough and George Penner.

Page revised: 31 October 2024

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