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CONCERT HALL The Music Center Venues & Spaces Completed in 2003, is an 135 N. Grand Avenue The Music Center provides a state-of-the-art architectural masterpiece designed by . , CA 90012 experience—from the design of its buildings, The Concert Hall is home to the LA Phil and the musiccenter.org Los Angeles Master Chorale and is one of the most to the programming and amenities it offers (213) 972-7211 acoustically sophisticated venues in the world, providing to more than two million people each year both visual and aural intimacy for a singular musical across its 12-acre campus. experience. THE MUSIC CENTER PLAZA DOROTHY CHANDLER PAVILION The Music Center Plaza is a beautiful 35,000 square- Opened in 1964, the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, the first T E M P foot outdoor urban oasis and destination for arts and L E S T and largest of The Music Center’s , has been the R E E T community programming such as The Music Center’s site of unparalleled performances by stunning music and highly popular Dance DTLA, along with festivals, dance luminaries and virtuosos. With one of the largest concerts and other special events. The “plaza for all” Cocina Roja stages in the U.S., the Pavilion was the site for more than welcomes all and brings to life the strength and diversity 20 Academy Awards presentations from 1969–1999. It is of Los Angeles County with a range of dining options, now the home of LA Opera and Glorya Kaufman Presents refreshing gardens, an iconic fountain and views of Dance at The Music Center. and City Hall. AHMANSON GRAND PARK Opened in 1967, the is home to a With its majestic views extending from The Music Center wide-ranging selection of performances. Countless to City Hall, Grand Park, “the park for everyone,” is L.A.’s productions by have included central gathering place. This 12-acre green space offers giants such as Elizabeth Taylor, Katharine Restrooms open spaces for civic gatherings and community events Hepburn, and John Leguizamo and and is home to three major events that bring Angelenos Sting, among others. Pre- runs, the best of and guests together from across the county to celebrate Broadway and the West End, and dance presentations July 4th, Día de los Muertos and New Year’s Eve. all grace its stage. Abernethy’s The Mullin Wine Bar Grand Park Stairs Opened in 1967, the Mark Taper Forum is The Music Go Get Em Tiger Center’s most intimate theatre. The perfectly circular Lisa Specht Welcome Center building features a distinctive decorated drum design with an exterior wrapped in a lacy precast relief. The venue is the ideal stage for dramatic plays and productions by Kendall’s Brasserie Center Theatre Group.

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