Volunteer ushers needed

With the upcoming busy show season, the Saenger Theatre needs to add to its volunteer usher roles. Each performance utilizes approximately 16 volunteer ushers to…

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Saenger Theatre management considers options for new Palafox entrance

Press Release: The Saenger Theatre bid-out the installation of new Palafox entrance doors in order to facilitate implementation of employing metal detectors that were mandated…

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Historical plaque to be dedicated at Saenger Theatre

Friends of the Saenger will erect and dedicate a historical plaque at the main entrance of the Saenger Theatre in downtown Pensacola at 6 p.m….

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Saenger Theatre now offers public Wi-Fi

The Saenger Theatre recently upgraded its amenities for patrons attending events at the city-owned building. Through a joint effort with the Technology Department of the…

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Saengar needs volunteer ushers

The Saenger Theatre needs to add to its volunteer usher roles with the increased volume of shows. In an effort to help keep costs to…

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Hemminghaus-Weeks to be honored for Saenger Theatre restoration

On Thursday, Dec. 1 at 5:30 p.m. the Friends of the Saenger will honor Sherri Hemminghaus-Weeks for her 30-plus years of outstanding service to the…

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2016 Saenger Classic Movies Announced

The votes have been tallied, triple checked and the selections have been made following the Pensacola News Journal survey for the Saenger Classic Movie Series….

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Robert Cray Band set to perform @Pensacola Saenger Theatre, July 9

Five-time Grammy Award winner, The Robert Cray Band is set to appear on the Saenger stage on Saturday, July 9 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are…

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Good news from the blog, Oct. 3 edition

Autism Pensacola to be featured on PBS, Oct. 3 Written by Rick Outzen on 27 September 2015 WSRE, PBS for the Gulf Coast, has received…

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Saenger Theatre celebrates usher accomplishments and 7,480 volunteer hours

Press release: On October 1, the dedicated Saenger Theatre volunteer usher corps were recognized for their service to the Saenger, the local arts groups and…

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Staremaster champ upset in rematch

Will Lemon defeated reigning StareMaster champion Dave Wiggin at last night’s Rematch of the Decade held at the Saenger Theatre in downtown Pensacola. Ten years…

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Christmas classic returns to Pensacola Saenger

The Saenger Theatre is bringing classic movies back to the big screen, holiday-style! Everyone’s favorite classic holiday movie “It’s A Wonderful Life,” will be shown…

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The Russians are coming

Tickets are on sale now for the Russian National Ballet’s performance of Cinderella on Wednesday, February 25, 2015 at 8 p.m. Tickets for this outstanding…

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Saenger Theatre Ranks No. 2 Nationwide

The SMG-Managed Saenger Theatre was listed as a No. 2 Top Spot Nationwide by Venues Today, an international trade magazine. The ranking was based on…

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Volunteer Ushers Needed for the Saenger Theatre

Orientation to be held February 24, 2014 from 6- 8:00 p.m. With the increasingly busy show season, the Saenger Theatre needs to add to its…

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Do you want Aaron Lewis Tickets?

Do you want to see Aaron Lewis Feb. 1st at the Saenger? The IN is giving away two tickets to the show, so hopefully you…

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Local contractor was low bidder on Saengar paint job

By IN reporter Sean Boone When Dooley-Mack was awarded as the contractor for the Saenger Theatre’s renovation project, Robertson-Curtis Inc. was under the impression it…

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Boone Report: Locals would paint Saenger for $16/hour

IN reporter Sean Boone interviewed the protesters: Members of International Union of Painters and Allied Trades stood outside the Saenger Theatre on Tuesday morning to…

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Local painters picket Saenger Theatre

The painters working on the renovation of the Saenger Theatre are making $26/hour, but unfortunately they are from Michigan, not Pensacola —according to the leaders…

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Oops, Saenger opening delayed

Four days after a spokesperson for the Saenger Theatre told the IN that the completion of its new performance hall is still scheduled for February,…

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