Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
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The Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts is a landmark performing arts venue in Kansas City known for its striking modern architecture and hosting major music, theater, and dance performances.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
concert hall
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performing arts center → theatre building → |
| acousticConsultant |
Nagata Acoustics
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| acousticDesigner |
Yasuhisa Toyota
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| address |
1601 Broadway Boulevard, Kansas City, Missouri
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| architect |
Moshe Safdie
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| associatedWith |
Ewing Marion Kauffman
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| awarded |
LEED Silver certification
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| brokeGround |
2006
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| category |
Buildings and structures in Kansas City, Missouri
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Music venues completed in 2011 → Performing arts centers in the United States → Tourist attractions in Kansas City, Missouri → |
| city |
Kansas City
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| constructionCost |
about 413 million US dollars
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| country |
United States of America
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| foundingPhilanthropist |
Muriel McBrien Kauffman Charitable Foundation
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| hasParking |
on-site parking garage
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| hasPart |
Helzberg Hall
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Muriel Kauffman Theatre → |
| homeVenueOf |
Kansas City Ballet
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Kansas City Symphony → Lyric Opera of Kansas City → |
| locatedIn |
Kansas City, Missouri
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Missouri → |
| namedAfter |
Muriel McBrien Kauffman
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| notableFeature |
curved shell-like roof forms
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glass atrium lobby → prominent position on Kansas City skyline → |
| numberOfHalls |
2
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| opened |
2011
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| openingDate |
September 16, 2011
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| owner |
Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts (organization)
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| primaryUse |
dance performances
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music performances → theatre performances → |
| publicTransitAccess |
served by Kansas City Area Transportation Authority buses
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| region |
Downtown Kansas City
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| seatingCapacity |
about 1600 in Helzberg Hall
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about 1800 in Muriel Kauffman Theatre → |
| state |
Missouri
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| structuralEngineer |
Arup
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| style |
contemporary architecture
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| sustainabilityFeature |
energy-efficient mechanical systems
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high-performance building envelope → |
| website |
https://www.kauffmancenter.org
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| yearCompleted |
2011
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| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Kansas City, Missouri
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hasCulturalInstitution |
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Kansas City metropolitan area
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hasMajorVenue |
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Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
("Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts (organization)")
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owner |