Severance Hall

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Severance Hall is a renowned concert hall in Cleveland, Ohio, celebrated for its Art Deco architecture and exceptional acoustics as the longtime home of the Cleveland Orchestra.

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Severance Hall canonical 18

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Predicate Object
instanceOf concert hall
address 11001 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio
architect Walker & Weeks
linked to: Walker and Weeks
architecturalStyle Art Deco
Egyptian Revival architecture
Neoclassical architecture
associatedWith Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland Institute of Music
category Buildings and structures in Cleveland, Ohio
Concert halls in Ohio
Tourist attractions in Cleveland, Ohio
city Cleveland
country United States
hasAcousticDesign shoebox-shaped main hall
hasFeature Reinberger Chamber Hall
grand foyer
main concert auditorium
organ
hasFunction concert performances
recording venue for orchestral music
hasNickname home of The Cleveland Orchestra
hasRenovationGoal improve acoustics
restore original architectural details
hasType symphony hall
heritageDesignation Cleveland Landmark
inception 1931
location Cleveland, Ohio
linked to: Cleveland
namedAfter John L. Severance
neighborhood University Circle
notableFor Art Deco interior design
exceptional acoustics
home of The Cleveland Orchestra
openingDate February 5, 1931
operator The Cleveland Orchestra
linked to: Cleveland Orchestra
owner The Cleveland Orchestra
linked to: Cleveland Orchestra
partOf University Circle cultural district
linked to: University Circle
patron Elisabeth Severance Prentiss
John L. Severance
primaryTenant The Cleveland Orchestra
linked to: Cleveland Orchestra
publicTransitAccess Greater Cleveland RTA
regionServed Northeast Ohio
linked to: Northeastern Ohio
reopeningAfterRenovation January 2000
seatingCapacity approximately 2,000
state Ohio
underwentRenovation 1998–2000
usedBy Cleveland Orchestra Youth Orchestra
The Cleveland Orchestra Chorus

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Cleveland Orchestra principalVenue Severance Hall
Cleveland Orchestra concertHall Severance Hall
Cleveland Orchestra performsAt Severance Hall
Wade Lagoon near Severance Hall
Cleveland Botanical Garden locatedNear Severance Hall
Euclid Avenue associatedWith Severance Hall
Walker and Weeks designed Severance Hall
Walker and Weeks notableWork Severance Hall
Cleveland Orchestra Chorus basedIn Severance Hall
Severance Music Center formerName Severance Hall
Church of the Covenant proximityTo Severance Hall
University Circle hasLandmark Severance Hall
University Circle hasPerformingArtsVenue Severance Hall
Wade Park area hasLandmark Severance Hall