Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts
Performing arts center in Philadelphia, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts is a theatre, dance and world music venue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It helped to popularize the works of composers like Steve Reich and Philip Glass; the Center has also hosted shows by performers ranging from the Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra to Ladysmith Black Mambazo.
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Address | 3680 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
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Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Coordinates | 39.9529°N 75.1965°W / 39.9529; -75.1965 |
Public transit | 36th Street SEPTA |
Owner | University of Pennsylvania |
Type | Theatre |
Genre(s) | Jazz, dance, theatre, world music |
Capacity | 960 (Zellerbach Theatre) 211 (Prince Theatre) 120 (Montgomery Theater) |
Construction | |
Opened | 1971 (1971) |
Architect | Vincent G. Kling |
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The Annenberg facility was designed by Vincent G. Kling who also designed the Philadelphia Mint.[1]