Whalen Center for Music
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The Whalen Center for Music is Ithaca College’s primary music facility, housing classrooms, performance spaces, and resources for its renowned music programs.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Whalen Center for Music canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2017724 — 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: Whalen Center for Music Context triple: [Ithaca College, hasFacility, Whalen Center for Music]
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A.
Carpenter Performing Arts Center
Carpenter Performing Arts Center is a professional performing arts venue on the campus of California State University, Long Beach, hosting theater, music, dance, and other cultural events.
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B.
Fisher Theater
Fisher Theater is a performing arts venue on the campus of Phillips Exeter Academy, used for student theater productions and related cultural events.
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C.
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.
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D.
Morrison Center for the Performing Arts
The Morrison Center for the Performing Arts is a major performance venue and cultural hub located on the campus of Boise State University in Boise, Idaho, hosting concerts, theater, and other live events.
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E.
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.
- 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: Whalen Center for Music Target entity description: The Whalen Center for Music is Ithaca College’s primary music facility, housing classrooms, performance spaces, and resources for its renowned music programs.
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A.
Carpenter Performing Arts Center
Carpenter Performing Arts Center is a professional performing arts venue on the campus of California State University, Long Beach, hosting theater, music, dance, and other cultural events.
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B.
Fisher Theater
Fisher Theater is a performing arts venue on the campus of Phillips Exeter Academy, used for student theater productions and related cultural events.
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C.
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.
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D.
Morrison Center for the Performing Arts
The Morrison Center for the Performing Arts is a major performance venue and cultural hub located on the campus of Boise State University in Boise, Idaho, hosting concerts, theater, and other live events.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic building
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music education facility ⓘ performing arts venue ⓘ |
| affiliatedWith |
Ithaca College
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Ithaca College ⓘ
surface form:
Ithaca College School of Music, Theatre, and Dance
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| campus |
Ithaca College
ⓘ
surface form:
Ithaca College campus
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| category |
Ithaca College buildings
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Music education buildings in the United States ⓘ University and college music schools in New York (state) ⓘ |
| city |
Ithaca, New York, United States
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surface form:
Ithaca, New York
|
| coordinateLocation | 42.422°N 76.495°W ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| hasFunction |
academic offices
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music instruction ⓘ music performance ⓘ rehearsal space ⓘ |
| hasPart |
classrooms
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concert halls ⓘ faculty offices ⓘ instrument storage areas ⓘ music library access ⓘ music technology facilities ⓘ performance spaces ⓘ practice rooms ⓘ rehearsal rooms ⓘ |
| inception | 20th century ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Ithaca College
ⓘ
Ithaca, New York, United States ⓘ
surface form:
Ithaca, New York
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| namedAfter | James J. Whalen ⓘ |
| notableFor | supporting Ithaca College’s renowned music programs ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Ithaca College ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Ithaca College ⓘ |
| primaryFacilityFor | Ithaca College music programs ⓘ |
| servesProgram |
graduate music programs at Ithaca College
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undergraduate music programs at Ithaca College ⓘ |
| usedFor |
composition and arranging classes
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ensemble performances ⓘ ensemble rehearsals ⓘ faculty concerts ⓘ music education classes ⓘ music history classes ⓘ music technology instruction ⓘ music theory classes ⓘ student recitals ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Whalen Center for Music Description of subject: The Whalen Center for Music is Ithaca College’s primary music facility, housing classrooms, performance spaces, and resources for its renowned music programs.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.