Kalamazoo State Theatre Kalamazoo, MI Seating Capacity: 1569 Venue Type : Auditorium Total Gigs: 1 DMB (1) Longest Performance: 03.08.95 - Seek Up (13:20) Media Gallery Description The State Theatre opened on July 14, 1927. Built for the W.S. Butterfield Theater chain, it was constructed in 9 months for $350,000. Originally it featured vaudeville shows and silent movies. Today it functions as a live performance venue. The State is also home to a Barton Theatre Organ, which accompanied silent pictures from 1927 to 1937. With the advent of "talkies," it was silenced until 1950. It was fully restored in 1961 and put back into service. The original organ is still used for special presentations. Sort Songs By: Order of Appearance Alphabetically Number of times Played 1995 3/8#361#36All Along the Watchtower1All Along the WatchtowerAnts Marching1Ants MarchingDancing Nancies1Dancing NanciesJimi Thing1Jimi ThingLie in Our Graves1Lie in Our GravesRecently1RecentlyRhyme & Reason1Rhyme & ReasonSatellite1SatelliteSeek Up1Seek UpSo Much to Say1So Much to SayWater Into Wine1Water Into Wine 3/8 1995