Blumenthal Performing Arts Center

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cultural venue performing arts center theatre complex

Blumenthal Performing Arts Center is a major performing arts complex in uptown Charlotte, North Carolina, hosting Broadway tours, concerts, and a wide range of cultural events.

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All labels observed (6)

Label	Occurrences
Blumenthal Performing Arts	12
Blumenthal Performing Arts Center canonical	8
Blumenthal Performing Arts Center complex	3
Blumenthal Arts	1
Blumenthal Performing Arts box office	1
Blumenthal Performing Arts, Inc.	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1051234 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Blumenthal Performing Arts Center
Context triple: [Charlotte metropolitan area, hasCulturalInstitution, Blumenthal Performing Arts Center]

A. Frauenthal Center for the Performing Arts
The Frauenthal Center for the Performing Arts is a historic cultural venue and theater complex that hosts concerts, plays, films, and community events in downtown Muskegon, Michigan.
B. Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts
The Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts is a major historic performing arts venue and cultural hub in downtown Hartford, Connecticut, known for hosting Broadway tours, concerts, and community events.
C. Weinberg Center for the Arts
The Weinberg Center for the Arts is a historic performing arts theater in downtown Frederick, Maryland, hosting concerts, films, and live stage productions.
D. Shea’s Performing Arts Center
Shea’s Performing Arts Center is a historic theater and major performing arts venue in downtown Buffalo, New York, known for hosting Broadway productions, concerts, and other live events.
E. Hopkins Center for the Arts
Hopkins Center for the Arts is Dartmouth College’s primary performing arts complex, hosting theater, music, film, and visual arts events in Hanover, New Hampshire.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Blumenthal Performing Arts Center
Target entity description: Blumenthal Performing Arts Center is a major performing arts complex in uptown Charlotte, North Carolina, hosting Broadway tours, concerts, and a wide range of cultural events.

A. Frauenthal Center for the Performing Arts
The Frauenthal Center for the Performing Arts is a historic cultural venue and theater complex that hosts concerts, plays, films, and community events in downtown Muskegon, Michigan.
B. Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts
The Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts is a major historic performing arts venue and cultural hub in downtown Hartford, Connecticut, known for hosting Broadway tours, concerts, and community events.
C. Weinberg Center for the Arts
The Weinberg Center for the Arts is a historic performing arts theater in downtown Frederick, Maryland, hosting concerts, films, and live stage productions.
D. Shea’s Performing Arts Center
Shea’s Performing Arts Center is a historic theater and major performing arts venue in downtown Buffalo, New York, known for hosting Broadway productions, concerts, and other live events.
E. Hopkins Center for the Arts
Hopkins Center for the Arts is Dartmouth College’s primary performing arts complex, hosting theater, music, film, and visual arts events in Hanover, New Hampshire.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	cultural venue ⓘ performing arts center ⓘ theatre complex ⓘ
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
genre	dance ⓘ music ⓘ performing arts ⓘ theatre ⓘ
hasAccessibilityFeature	assistive listening devices ⓘ wheelchair accessible seating ⓘ
hasProgram	Broadway Lights Series ⓘ community engagement programs ⓘ educational outreach programs ⓘ
hasSeatingType	flexible performance space ⓘ intimate playhouse seating ⓘ proscenium theater seating ⓘ
hasTicketingSystem	online ticketing ⓘ
hasTypeOfEvent	festivals ⓘ local productions ⓘ special events ⓘ touring productions ⓘ
hasVenue	Belk Theater ⓘ Blumenthal Stage Door Theater ⓘ Booth Playhouse ⓘ Duke Energy Theater ⓘ Knight Theater ⓘ McGlohon Theater ⓘ Stage Door Theater ⓘ
hasWebsite	https://www.blumenthalarts.org/ ⓘ
hosts	Broadway tours ⓘ comedy shows ⓘ community events ⓘ concerts ⓘ cultural events ⓘ theatrical productions ⓘ
inception	1992 ⓘ
locatedIn	Charlotte, North Carolina ⓘ Uptown Charlotte ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory	Mecklenburg County, North Carolina ⓘ
locatedInDowntown	Charlotte ⓘ linked to: Charlotte, North Carolina
locatedInTimeZone	Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
locatedNear	Bank of America Corporate Center ⓘ Spectrum Center (Charlotte) ⓘ linked to: Spectrum Center
namedAfter	Irvine H. Blumenthal ⓘ
openingDate	1992 ⓘ
operator	Blumenthal Performing Arts, Inc. ⓘ linked to: Blumenthal Performing Arts Center
partOf	Charlotte arts district ⓘ
regionServed	Charlotte metropolitan area ⓘ
significantBuilding	Belk Theater at Blumenthal Performing Arts Center ⓘ linked to: Belk Theater

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