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San Jose Center for the Performing Arts

San Jose, California

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The center was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright's protégé, Frank Gehry, and opened in 1972.

The venue can accommodate up to 2,677 guests, making it one of the largest performing arts centers in the region.

It serves as the primary venue for Ballet San Jose, a prominent ballet company in the area.

The center hosts a variety of performances, including Broadway shows, concerts, and cultural events.

The building features a modernist architectural style with a distinctive curved façade.

The center is renowned for its excellent acoustics, making it a preferred venue for musical performances.

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