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Theatres in Riverside, San Jose and Stockton, CA. BAS ARCHDESIGN, Inc.
The firm’s lighting division, Auerbach Glasow,
provides expertise in all aspects of architectural Contact Information:
lighting design including the design of custom Katerina Spilio, President
decorative luminaires, optics and control systems. 145 Palisade Street, Studio 318B, Dobbs Ferry, NY
Historic theatre projects include: A.C.T. Geary 10522
Theatre (San Francisco), Fox California Theatre ks@byzantiumarts.com
(San Jose), San Francisco Conservatory of Music, (914) 478-5591
Philadelphia Academy of Music, the Curran http://www.byzantiumarts.com/
Theatre (San Francisco) and the War Memorial
Opera House and Veterans Building (San Company Description:
Francisco). BAS Decorative & Conservation Arts is a second-
generation Art Restoration and Renovation
company. Established in 1963, BAS began as a
BakerHostetler church interiors company in New York City’s Hell’s
Kitchen, founded by Katerina Spilio’s father after
Contact Information: he emigrated from Greece. Over the years, the
Alexander Szilvas, Partner scope of the studio has expanded to include
Key Tower, 127 Public Square, Suite 2000, more than Byzantine iconography and religious
Cleveland, OH 44114-1214 institutions. Today’s BAS has 5 decades of
aszilvas@bakerlaw.com experience in restoration, conservation of historic
(216) 861-7883 murals and fine art, decorative painting and
http://www.bakerlaw.com plasterwork as well as custom decorative finishes.
We work closely with architects and designers,
Company Description: private owners and developers to build a
BakerHostetler, one of the nation’s largest law personal relationship that ensures their project is
firms, has represented both for-profit and not-for- unique and exceptional.
profit clients in various tax credit transactions for
many years. These transactions include utilizing
federal and state historic tax credits, sometimes
combined with new markets tax credits, along
with other financing sources to significantly
defray the net cost of historic rehabilitation
projects. With our 14 offices located throughout
the country and from Coast to Coast, including
New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston and
Washington DC, our lawyers are relied upon for
effective, practical judgment as well as technical
advice in structuring tax credit deals. We have
had extensive involvement with many tax credit
transactions involving the rehabilitation of
historic theatres and other significant properties
helping to ensure that these important projects
can obtain and efficiently utilize the creative
financing needed to enable them to succeed.

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