[4] In the summer of 1924, visiting musicians offered Circle patrons "syncopation seasons" with various jazz and popular music performances while the house concert orchestra was off.

The Circle brought another first to the city in February 1928 by offering The Jazz Singer, a film with four talking and singing scenes starring Al Jolson.

The theatre's interior was designed by architect Robert Adam and uses motifs from Greek, Etruscan and Pompeian artists.

[7] Actress Kitty Carlisle hosted a centennial celebration for the Indiana native composer Cole Porter in 1991.

[3] The venue later hosted NBC's Late Night with Jimmy Fallon for a week of episodes during Super Bowl XLVI in 2012.