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The Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, often referred to simply as the Meyerhoff, is a music venue that opened September 16, 1982, at 1212 Cathedral Street in the Mount Vernon neighborhood of Baltimore, Maryland, United States. The main auditorium has a seating capacity of 2,443 and is home to the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra.
The orchestra's second home is the 1,976-seat Music Center at Strathmore, located in North Bethesda, Maryland. With the opening of the Music Center at Strathmore in February 2005, the Baltimore Symphony became the nation's first orchestra with year-round venues in two metropolitan areas.
Meyerhoff was born in Poltava in what is now Ukraine, then part of the Russian Empire, and was brought to the United States as a young boy in 1906.He grew up in Baltimore and graduated from Baltimore City College (which, despite its name, is a public high school); he then attended and completed his law degree at the University of Maryland in the mid-1930s.
His father was building contractor Joseph Meyerhoff, who had immigrated to Baltimore from Russia in 1906; [1] he is the namesake of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra's building, Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall. Meyerhoff graduated from Forest Park Senior High School in 1945, [2] then earned his college degree from the University of Wisconsin in ...
Below is a list of events in Baltimore, Maryland, United States, which holds numerous annual events, by month. January. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade;
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