On This Date

On April 13, 1962 Joan Baez played the Lobero Theatre at just 21-years-old. Seven years later Joan would go on to perform at Woodstock and continue on to become a...

On April 9, 1886 New York actress Anna Boyle began a four night run of melodramas at the Lobero Theatre. The Madison Square Theatre company consisted of 12 actors, and...

The Lobero welcomed the Agricultural & Horticultural Fair in 1883, 1884, and 1885. The original Lobero Theatre first opened its doors in 1873, making the 10-year-old building a very attractive...

On April 4, 1936, Martha Graham first performed at the Lobero Theatre. Martha Graham is considered by many to be the 20th century's most important dancer and the mother of...

On April 2, 1940, Russian-born American musician Isaac Stern (1920 – 2001) played the Lobero Theatre for a second time. Stern was considered one of the premier violinists of the...