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Symphony Hall is a multi-purpose performing arts venue, located at 75 North 2nd Street between North 3rd Street and East Washington Street in downtown Phoenix, Arizona. Part of Phoenix Civic Plaza , the hall is bounded to the north by the West Building of the Phoenix Convention Center .
After falling into disrepair for some years, the city of Phoenix purchased the Orpheum Theatre in 1984 and began a 12-year, $14 million restoration. The Conrad Schmitt Studios created the transformation and the Orpheum reopened on January 28, 1997, with a performance of Hello, Dolly! starring Carol Channing . [ 5 ]
The Phoenix Civic Plaza Department was created in November 1969, to oversee the operational aspects of the construction, purchase equipment and hire and train staff. Construction of Phoenix Civic Plaza began July 8 of that same year and was completed in 1972 at a cost of $28 million and occupying 16.5 acres (67,000 m 2 ).
Image of Phoenix Symphony Hall, Copper Square, Phoenix, Arizona The Phoenix Symphony is an American symphony orchestra based in Phoenix, Arizona . The orchestra performs primarily at Phoenix Symphony Hall , and is the only full-time, professional orchestra in the state of Arizona.
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The city has many performing arts venues, most of which are in and around downtown Phoenix or Scottsdale. The Phoenix Symphony Hall is home to the Phoenix Symphony Orchestra, the Arizona Opera and Ballet Arizona. [189] The Arizona Opera company also has intimate performances at its new Arizona Opera Center, which opened in March 2013. [190]
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