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3. 1861 - Brooklyn Academy of Music, Brooklyn, New
OLDEST York (4 years performing arts-dark)
(continued from page 35) 4. 1867 - New England Conservatory of Music (0 years
performing arts-dark)
• Currently in operation (has held events in last 3 5. 1871 - Pabst Theater, Milwaukee, Wisconsin (8
years) years performing arts-dark)
• Number of calendar years performing arts-dark (10 6. 1872 - Lobero Theatre, Santa Barbara, California (9
years or less) years performing arts-dark)
1. 1812 - Walnut Street Theatre, Philadelphia, Pennsyl- 7. 1875 - Troy Savings Bank Music Hall, Troy, New York
vania (2 years performing arts-dark) (0 years performing arts-dark)
2. 1857 - Academy of Music, Philadelphia, Pennsylva- 8. 1878 - Music Hall, Cincinnati, Ohio (1 year perform-
nia (0 years performing arts-dark) ing arts-dark)
3. 1871 - Pabst Theater, Milwaukee, Wisconsin (8 9. 1883 - Metropolitan Opera House (0 years perform-
years performing arts-dark) ing arts-dark)
4. 1872 - Lobero Theatre, Santa Barbara, California (9 10. 1889 - Mabel Tainter Memorial Building (0 years
years performing arts-dark) performing arts-dark
5. 1875 - Troy Savings Bank Music Hall, Troy, New York 3) Multiple locations and multiple buildings ok - no
(0 years performing arts-dark) performing arts 25 years or less
6. 1878 - Music Hall, Cincinnati, Ohio (1 year perform- • Original founding date (date first opened to ticket
ing arts-dark) buying customers)
7. 1889 - Mabel Tainter Memorial Building (0 years • Primarily professional performing arts
performing arts-dark)
• No limit of number of locations or number of build-
8. 1891 - Carnegie Hall, New York, New York (0 years ings
performing arts-dark)
• Currently in operation (has held events in last 3
9. (tie) 1894 - Royce Auditorium, Grand Rapids, Michi- years)
gan (0 years performing arts-dark)
• Number of calendar years performing arts-dark (25
10. (tie) 1894 - Lyric Opera House, Baltimore, Maryland years or less)
(1 year performing arts-dark)
1. 1806 - Thalian Hall, Wilmington, North Carolina (12
2) Multiple locations and multiple buildings ok - no years dark)
performing arts 10 years or less
2. 1809 - Walnut Street Theatre, Philadelphia, Pennsyl-
• Original founding date (date first opened to ticket vania (2 years performing arts-dark)
buying customers)
3. 1857 - Academy of Music, Philadelphia, Pennsylva-
• Primarily professional performing arts nia (0 years performing arts-dark)
• No limit of number of locations or number of build- 4. 1861 - Brooklyn Academy of Music, Brooklyn, New
ings York (4 years performing arts-dark)
• Currently in operation (has held events in last 3 5. 1867 - New England Conservatory of Music (0 years
years) performing arts-dark)
• Number of calendar years performing arts-dark (10 6. 1871 - Pabst Theater, Milwaukee, Wisconsin (8
years or less) years performing arts-dark)
1. 1812 - Walnut Street Theatre, Philadelphia, Pennsyl- 7. 1872 - Lobero Theatre, Santa Barbara, California (9
vania (2 years performing arts-dark) years performing arts-dark)
2. 1857 - Academy of Music, Philadelphia, Pennsylva- 8. 1875 - Troy Savings Bank Music Hall, Troy, New York
nia (0 years performing arts-dark) (0 years performing arts-dark)
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