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The theatre originally featured vaudeville acts and is currently home to the Yakima Symphony Orchestra, Town Hall Series, Community Concerts, as well as traveling Broadway musicals. In 1972 the Allied Arts Council and the City of Yakima began working together to transfer the building to public ownership.
Downtown Yakima's historic Capitol Theatre and Seasons Performance Hall, as well as the West-side's Allied Arts Center, present numerous musical and stage productions. Larson Gallery housed at Yakima Valley College present six diverse art exhibitions each year. The city is home to the Yakima Symphony Orchestra.
Allied Artists International, Inc. (AAI) is an American multinational mass media and entertainment corporation headquartered in Glendale, California, United States, producing and distributing motion pictures, recorded music, broadcast television, online streaming, video games, and other media products.
"GLOW" will commemorate 50 years of growth and support for the arts community, an Allied Arts news release stated. The free, public art installation is fully underwritten by the Inasmuch Foundation.
Allied Arts and the Arts Commission campaigned for a new civic center. Voter approval in November 1956 of a $7.5 million bond issue to upgrade the Civic Auditorium into an Opera House (later remodeled again as McCaw Hall ) proved to be the first step toward the creation of the grounds for the Century 21 Exposition, later site of Seattle Center.
Creating North Yakima, the district buildings, the depot, brewery, opera house, hotels and taverns, and retail stores became the nucleus for the present city of Yakima. The district includes a good collection of late Victorian and early 20th century commercial buildings.
Cornish College of the Arts was founded in 1914 as the Cornish School of Music, by Nellie Cornish (1876–1956), a teacher of piano; [1] at that time, she had been teaching music in Seattle for 14 years. [2] In 1915, the school was known as The Cornish School of Music Language and Dancing. [3]
More than 500 people from Oklahoma arts organizations gathered to celebrate the awarding of $10 million in state American Rescue Plan Act funds.