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The Walt Disney Concert Hall, with the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion to the right
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Location: | 135 North Grand Avenue Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Visitors: | 1.3 million per year |
Established: | 1964 |
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Also Called: | The Performing Arts Center of LA County |
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Website: | musiccenter.org |
Public transit: | (Regional Connector) (future) |
The Music Center (officially named the Performing Arts Center of Los Angeles County) is one of the largest performing arts centers in the United States. Located in downtown Los Angeles, The Music Center is home to the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Ahmanson Theater, Mark Taper Forum and Walt Disney Concert Hall. Each year, The Music Center welcomes more than 1.3 million people to performances by its four internationally renowned resident companies: Los Angeles Philharmonic, Los Angeles Opera, Los Angeles Master Chorale, and Center Theatre Group (CTG) as well as performances by the dance series Glorya Kaufman Presents Dance at The Music Center. The center is home to on-going community events, arts festivals, outdoor concerts, participatory arts activities and workshops, and educational programs.