Denver Performing Arts Complex, Denver

Denver Performing Arts Complex, Denver

The Denver Performing Arts Complex (sometimes referred to locally as "The Plex," "The DCPA" or simply, "Denver Center") is the second largest performing arts center in the world after New York City's Lincoln Center and is the largest "of its kind" in the Western Hemisphere. The DPAC is a four-block, 12-acre (49,000 m2) site containing ten performance spaces with over 10,000 seats connected by an 80 ft (24 m) tall glass roof. It is home to a Tony Award-winning theater company, Broadway touring productions, contemporary dance and ballet, magnificent chorales, a major symphony orchestra, internationally-acclaimed opera and more. The City and County of Denver’s Theatres and Arenas Division owns and operates the three largest theaters in DPAC, the Ellie Caulkins Opera House, the Buell Theatre and Boettcher Concert Hall. These and the other facilities of the Complex are managed and booked by the Denver Center for the Performing Arts (DCPA).
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Sight Name: Denver Performing Arts Complex
Sight Location: Denver, USA (See walking tours in Denver)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark

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