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	Los Angeles Music Center - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Los Angeles Music Center (its actual name is the Performing Arts Center of Los Angeles County) is a complex of four entertainment venues located on Grand Avenue in downtown Los Angeles, California, United States.
		Fundraising for the complex was begun in 1955 by Dorothy Chandler, who sought a permanent home for the Los Angeles Philharmonic.
		The Dance Door, a bronze scupture, was created in 1978 by Robert Graham and donated to the Music Center in 1982 by Frederick and Marcia Weisman.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Los_Angeles_Music_Center (337 words)

	Los Angeles Music Center (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		But it is home to most of the major Broadway musicals which play at the Music Center, such as "Miss Saigon," "Kiss of the Spider Woman," and "Phantom of the Opera" (the longest-running musical in the history of Los Angeles).
		The center has its own paid, underground parking garage underneath the Music Center Plaza, with the garage entrance on the west side of Grand Avenue.
		The Music Center is located in downtown L.A., bordered by 1st Street (on the south), Temple Street (on the north), Grand Avenue (on the east) and Hope Street (on the west).
	www.seeing-stars.com /OnStage/MusicCenter.shtml (844 words)

	classical music - andante - miami hopes its new performing arts center will have a 'disney hall effect' on downtown
		LOS ANGELES — When this city's Walt Disney Concert Hall opened in 2003, it was 10 years late and $164 million over its original budget.
		Now a bigger transformation is coming, with Los Angeles city and county approval of a $1.8 billion plan by private developers to line Grand Avenue with high-rise apartments and office towers, a boutique hotel, retail shops, a multi-screen cinema, restaurants, a bookstore and a supermarket.
		Los Angeles County has 10 million residents; the combined population of Miami-Dade, Broward, Palm Beach and Monroe counties is 4.5 million.
	www.andante.com /article/article.cfm?id=25818 (1641 words)

	Quiet Group's Music Center millions - Media & Technology - Fraternity of Friends contributes to Los Angeles Music ...
		It's the Music Center's version of the old boys' network--one with a cultural and philanthropic twist.
		"This is the quietest thunder in Los Angeles," said David Adishian, the group's membership chairman and a vice president and wealth management advisor at Merrill Lynch.
		Chandler, who is credited with forming the Music Center, began a campaign to raise public awareness of the need to donate to the city's beleaguered art institutions.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m5072/is_40_25/ai_109086410 (470 words)

	Los Angeles, Tosca (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The Music Center Opera, which opened with Tosca on September 6, could have done the 'shabby little shocker' by numbers and scored an easy success.
		For all its musical merits, this was not a pretty or visually interesting "Tosca." The sets by John Gunter were dreary and awkward.
		With the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra (enlarged for this performance) in the pit, there was no doubt that the orchestral accompaniment would be first-rate.
	www.tenorissimo.com /domingo/Articles/om1189.htm (1396 words)

	ELAnet: LOS ANGELES COUNTY MUSIC CENTER (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The Music Center, which opened in 1964, reaches more than four million people each year and is home to the Los Angeles Philharmonic, the Center Theatre Group (the Mark Taper and the Ahmanson Theatre), the Los Angeles Music Center Opera and the Los Angeles Master Chorale.
		The downtown Los Angeles complex includes the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, the Mark Taper Forum, the newly renovated Ahmanson Theatre and the future Walt Disney Concert Hall.
		The Music Center is a three-theater complex made up of the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, the Ahmanson Theatre, and the Mark Taper Forum.
	elanet.co.la.ca.us /agncy/lacomusic.htm (183 words)

	Charity Navigator Rating - Music Center Foundation
		Music Center Foundation exists to support the performing arts companies affiliated with the Music Center of Los Angeles County.
		Opened in 1964, the Music Center is one of the largest performing arts centers in the nation, and one of the world's premier cultural organizations.
		The Music Center also offers Dance at the Music Center, a series of internationally acclaimed performances that represent traditional and contemporary techniques and styles from around the world.
	www.charitynavigator.org /index.cfm/bay/search.summary/orgid/5146.htm (303 words)

	The Los Angeles Music Center - Walt Disney Concert Hall
		Music Center of Los Angeles County Unveiled Fourth Venue Walt Disney Concert Hall at official dedication and ribbon cutting ceremony
		On October 20, 2003 the Music Center made history as it dedicated its newest venue and architectural masterpiece, Walt Disney Concert Hall.
		Major donors, civic leaders and local and state politicians were all on hand to present the new home of the Los Angeles Philharmonic and Los Angeles Master Chorale to the people of Los Angeles and the world.
	www.musiccenter.org /wdch (184 words)

	Los Angeles Music Organization \| LA Bands, Events & Music \| Useful Links
		Cynix's music, which is written, arranged and produced by the group in a collaborative effort, has introduced an addictive fusion of sound that has been very well received: modern rockpop/ electronica.
		Musical Journeys - Los Angeles - offers international music workshops in Europe and the USA for students between the ages of 14-26 focusing on chamber, orchestral, choral, piano, and guitar repertoire.
		South Bay Chamber Music Society of Southern California - Wilmington - presents professional musicians in monthly concerts in the Recital Hall of the Los Angeles Harbor College and the Pacific Unitarian Church.
	www.lamusic.org (1453 words)

	Los Angeles Ballet & Dance Theatre
		In January of 1974, John Clifford, a Los Angeles native, and principal dancer and choreographer with the New York City Ballet, was invited by Mrs.
		Los Angeles Ballet appeared often on television and in numerous major motion pictures and performed with the Rock groups Chicago and George Benson.
		Performances in Los Angeles and the re-establishment of its school are now top priorities and once again Los Angeles will be a serious center for American dance.
	www.losangelesballet.com (589 words)

	Los Angeles, Tosca (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The Los Angeles Music Center Opera is renting international class opera, and with Placido Domingo, Ingvar Wixell and Teresa Zylis-Gara in the opening performance of "Tosca" Monday, the taste for it would be fatally easy to acquire.
		The appearance of Domingo in the opening, naturally a fancy gala, was symbolically significant, since the great tenor has indicated his willingness to serve the incipient Los Angeles company in some capacity up-front, when it gets its acts together.
		Her art is centered in her lovely instrument, with the musicality that flatters it.
	www.tenorissimo.com /domingo/Articles/sd91185.htm (1654 words)

	Travel USA Travel - Los Angeles Travel Guide - USA Tourist
		Los Angeles is the largest city in California and the second largest city in the USA.
		Los Angeles is situated on an irregularly shaped coastal plain about 30 to 60 miles across.
		Los Angeles natives inhabit the entire plain and all the local hills plus the sides of the mountain ranges and into all of the connecting valleys.
	www.usatourist.com /english/places/california/losangeles.html (1098 words)

	Los Angeles Neophonic Orchestra (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		For on that landmark evening the Los Angeles Neophonic Orchestra, the world's only permanent resident orchestra devoted to contemporary music, gave the first of 11 concerts in The Pavilion of The Los Angeles Music Center.
		He felt contemporary music, and jazz in particular had metamorphisized itself through so many different styles, permutations and instrumentation’s, that the term ‘jazz’ was less meaningful.
		One which could be permanently located in Los Angeles and would utilize many of the people who, from 1941 to present day, had graduated from the band and were playing, composing and arranging for the television and film industries.
	home.comcast.net /~noel_wedder/wsb/neophonic.htm (942 words)

	classical music - andante - disney hall nears funding goal
		The Music Center has been raising funds for the hall since 1987, starting with a $50 million gift from Lillian B. Disney, the widow of Walt Disney.
		Meanwhile, the Los Angeles Board of Supervisors voted to fund last-minute road, sidewalk and landscaping improvements in the area around the hall.
		Los Angeles Music Center is Slow to Adjust to Philharmonic's Impending Move
	www.andante.com /article/article.cfm?id=20167 (324 words)

	WebWise 2006
		The Omni Los Angeles Hotel at California Plaza sits atop historic Bunker Hill in the heart of sophisticated downtown Los Angeles.
		The Los Angeles Civic Center, the Financial District and the Staples Center as well as many of Los Angeles' world-class theaters and museums are just minutes from the hotel.
		Los Angeles has the second largest public transportation agency in the nation.
	www.getty.edu /webwise2006/conference/la.html (262 words)

	The Los Angeles Music Center
		The Music Center announces its 2006-2007 season of dance, which includes the return of the Joffrey Ballet, American Ballet Theatre and Shen Wei Dance Arts.
		For questions or comments contact the Music Center at general@musiccenter.org.
		Music Center Children's Festival to Welcome Over 18,000 Southland Fifth Graders to Performance by Momix
	www.musiccenter.org (475 words)

	Los Angeles California - Information on Los Angeles California (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		In the US as a whole, Los Angeles exists in the minds of Americans as more of a concept than an actual place.
		When a person comes to Los Angeles, invariably one of the first things that they realize about it is that it is not just a huge, homogenous monolith of Hollywood sets and traffic problems, but rather a diverse metropolis, both in lifestyle and economics, as well as climate and politics.
		Says Michael Greenwald of this place where he has spent the majority of his life: "Los Angeles is the city of extremes...
	www.michaelgreenwald.com /losangeles (193 words)

	Carthalia - Los Angeles, CA: Dorothy Chandler Pavilion (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Opened 6 Dec 1964 with a concert by Jascha Heifetz and the Los Angeles Philharmonic (conductor: Zubin Mehta).
		Named in honour of the president of the Symphony Association and chairwoman of the Music Center Building Fund Committee, Dorothy Buffum Chandler (1901-).
		Reverse Text: "Los Angeles Music Center - The Pavilion, the 3250-seat Symphony Hall, Opera house which is the first completed unit of Los Angeles' ambitious $33.5 million Music Center for the Performing Arts.
	www.andreas-praefcke.de /carthalia/usa/usa_losangeles_pavilion.htm (126 words)

	Music center hikes fund-raiser's goal - Los Angeles Music Center; Maurice J. DeWald Los Angeles Business Journal - Find ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Maurice J. DeWald this month signed on for a second-year term as chairman of The Los Angeles Music Center Unified Fund driver after this first-year term raised a record $15.3 million.
		Besides being 9 percent over the 1989 goal, the just-completed 1990 drive for the Music Center placed it as the most successful united arts fund raising organization in the nation.
		A portion of the money raised by the '91 drive will be used to plan the programming for the Disney Concert Hall when it opens, presumably in 1995, and other portions are to be used to help finance the Music Center's five resident companies.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m5072/is_n31_v12/ai_9021714 (435 words)

	Great Performances . The Los Angeles Philharmonic Inaugurates Walt Disney Concert Hall . Los Angeles Philharmonic Story ...
		Determined as well to provide "her" Philharmonic with world-class leadership, she saw to the hiring of the much-admired Dutch conductor Eduard van Beinum, who did indeed provide Los Angeles audiences with music of high eloquence, but who succumbed to a heart attack after only two-years' tenure.
		A seductive, dazzlingly talented conductor named Zubin Mehta, fresh from superb Viennese training, had flashed across the horizon, and the Los Angeles Philharmonic board effected a capture, enlisting the 26-year-old Mehta as assistant conductor to Georg Solti, but neglecting to consult Solti on the choice.
		The urging of Fleischmann and the cheers of the Los Angeles audience at his guest appearances went far to convince Salonen of worlds to be conquered from a well-endowed podium.
	www.pbs.org /wnet/gperf/shows/disneyhall/essay2.html (644 words)

	Chinese Classical Music Ensemble About Us
		Chinese and Western music in both composition and performance.
		Angeles Music Center was nationally telecast on PBS, and regarded as "Definitely a High Ranker"
		Conference on Music Melody at the Hong Kong University, and Taiwanese zheng music in Taiwan
	www.chinesemusic.us /bios.html (345 words)

	L.A. Music Center Water Features
		The Los Angeles Music Center is the central location for the City's
		Situated in the center of the plaza is a water
		Center enjoy an opulent, animated chandelier of water and radiance.
	www.wetdesign.com /client/music/music.htm (268 words)

	Music Center, Los Angeles
		The Music Center, situated on the summit of Bunker Hill, was built from sandstone in the years 1964-67, and is similar in many ways to the Lincoln Center in New York, dating from about the same period.
		At the time, the total cost of the three buildings amounted to 34 million dollars, half of which came from public collections made by Mrs Dorothy Chandler, the mother of the publisher of the "Los Angeles Times".
		A plaza links the three buildings which, were it not for the giant sculpture by Jacques Lipchitz, would have a somewhat desolate appearance.
	www.planetware.com /los-angeles/music-center-us-ca-mc.htm (139 words)

	Charity Navigator Rating - Music Center
		The Music Center, which opened in 1964, is one of the three largest performing arts centers in the nation, and one of the world's premier cultural organizations.
		Each year, the Music Center welcomes more than 1.3 million people to performances by its four internationally renowned performing arts companies: Los Angeles Philharmonic, Center Theatre Group (CTG), Los Angeles Opera, and Los Angeles Master Chorale.
		The Music Center Education Division provides the finest in arts education to more than 350,000 students and teachers annually through nearly 14,000 programs presented in 20 languages.
	www.charitynavigator.org /index.cfm/bay/search.summary/orgid/6455.htm (287 words)

	HENRY MANCINI STAMP TO BE ISSUED APRIL 13 IN LOS ANGELES
		WASHINGTON - One of the most successful music composers in the history of television and film returns to center stage next month when the U.S. Postal Service orchestrates a "stamping ovation" to the tune of 80 million commemorative stamps that immortalize the achievements of Henry Mancini.
		The Henry Mancini stamp will be available at the event and at Los Angeles Post Offices April 13, and available at Post Offices and Philatelic Centers nationwide April 14.
		Based in Los Angeles, this nonprofit organization was established in 1997 by the late composer/arranger Jack Elliott to honor Mancini and nurture the future of music.
	www.usps.com /communications/news/stamps/2004/sr04_018.htm (1292 words)

	Welcome to Grand Lofts in Downtown Los Angeles->Home->Location
		Living here, you'll be at the center of the emerging Sports and Entertainment District.
		Walk or hop aboard the L.A. Metro System to an endless list of downtown attractions, including the Los Angeles County Music Center, the Museum of Contemporary Art, the Los Angeles Central Library, and the recently opened Walt Disney Concert Hall.
		In the Los Angeles climate, people spend much of their lives outdoors -- at al fresco jazz concerts in Pershing Square or California Plaza; art-browsing at the Brewery Arts Colony; shopping in Little Tokyo or exploring downtown’s wondrous historic buildings such as the Bradbury or Fine Arts Building.
	www.grandlofts.com /html/location.html (385 words)

	Los Angeles Music Network :: Connect. Advance. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Today's music fan interacts with a "community" that is far larger than anyone ever dreamed possible before the widespread personal use of the Internet.
		Any individual or company relying heavily on intellectual property that can easily be digitized and copied - including artists and their entourages, songwriters, producers, record and publishing companies - will see a continuing rapid encroachment on the basic financial tenets of the business by the Internet, CD burners and rampant piracy.
		Recent discussion of the strategies (or lack thereof) underlying developments in the music marketplace have been fascinating, especially as digital delivery of music becomes a profit center.
	www.lamn.com (1072 words)

	Visitor Information from the Omni Los Angeles Hotel at California Plaza (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Los Angeles is alive with non-stop excitement, culture, diversity, art and of course, entertainment.
		The Omni Los Angeles Hotel at California Plaza puts you near everything - including the Staples Center and the Los Angeles Convention Center. From museums and theme parks to the rich and famous, L.A. has a culture all its own.
		Los Angeles Civic Center, Los Angeles City Hall and the court houses – 3 blocks
	www.omnihotels.com /FindAHotel/LosAngelesCaliforniaPlaza/LocalInformation.aspx (441 words)

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