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{{Short description|Performing arts venue in Norfolk, Virginia}}
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'''Chrysler Hall''' is the premier performing arts venue in [[Norfolk, Virginia]], located it the downtown section of the city. Built in 1972 and located next to the [[Norfolk Scope]] arena, the venue is home to the [[Virginia Symphony Orchestra]], the [[Virginia Ballet]] and hosts Broadway plays while serving as Norfolk's primary theater and concert venue. The venue also contains a studio theater in the lower levels of the complex that serves as the current home of the Generic Theater. The City of Norfolk owns and operates the venue.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=pWiCMTB35mEC&pg=PA386&dq=Chrysler+Hall++norfolk+1972&hl=en&sa=X&ei=RUWLUOfQEOfy0gGO_YCoAg&ved=0CEEQ6AEwAg#v=onepage&q=Chrysler%20Hall%20%20norfolk%201972&f=false |title=Norfolk: The First Four Centuries - Thomas C. Parramore, Peter C. Stewart, Tommy L. Bogger - Google Books |publisher=Books.google.com |date= |accessdate=2012-10-27}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=VP&p_theme=vp&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0F2F47D79FAFA8E6&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM |title=The Virginian-Pilot Archives |publisher=Nl.newsbank.com |date=2002-04-16 |accessdate=2012-10-27}}</ref>
'''Chrysler Hall''' is the premier performing arts venue in [[Norfolk, Virginia]], located in the downtown section of the city. Built in 1972 and located next to the [[Norfolk Scope]] arena, the venue is home to the [[Virginia Symphony Orchestra]], the Virginia Ballet and hosts Broadway plays while serving as Norfolk's primary theater and concert venue. The venue also contains a studio theater in the lower levels of the complex that serves as the current home of the Generic Theater. The City of Norfolk owns and operates the venue.<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=pWiCMTB35mEC&q=Chrysler+Hall++norfolk+1972&pg=PA386|title=Norfolk: The First Four Centuries - Thomas C. Parramore, Peter C. Stewart, Tommy L. Bogger - Google Books|date=29 January 2000|isbn=9780813919881|accessdate=2012-10-27|last1=Parramore|first1=Thomas C.|last2=Stewart|first2=Peter C.|last3=Bogger|first3=Tommy L.}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=VP&p_theme=vp&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0F2F47D79FAFA8E6&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM|title=The Virginian-Pilot Archives|publisher=Nl.newsbank.com|date=2002-04-16|accessdate=2012-10-27}}</ref>

It was originally designed by [[Pier Luigi Nervi]] and local architects.<ref>{{cite web |title=Design Concepts Revealed for a New Norfolk Performing Arts Facility & Renovated Chrysler Hall |url=https://www.gwwoinc.com/news-insights/design-concepts-revealed-for-a-new-norfolk-performing-arts-facility-renovated-chrysler-hall |website=www.gwwoinc.com |accessdate=22 February 2020 |language=en}}</ref>


==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
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* [https://www.sevenvenues.com/venues/detail/chrysler-hall City of Norfolk's ''Seven Venues'' Official site]
* [http://www.norfolkscope.com/default.asp?lnopt=7&sn1opt=1&sn2opt=1&sn3opt=1&month=2&year=2008&newsID=0 Official web site]
* [http://chryslerhall.org Chrysler Hall]
* [http://www.lionkingbroadwayticketsonline.com/lion-king-chrysler-hall.html Lion King Performance at Chrysler Hall Norfolk Virginia]


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[[Category:Buildings and structures in Norfolk, Virginia]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures in Norfolk, Virginia]]
[[Category:Culture of Norfolk, Virginia]]
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[[Category:Theatres in Virginia]]
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[[Category:Visitor attractions in Norfolk, Virginia]]
[[Category:Tourist attractions in Norfolk, Virginia]]
[[Category:Concert halls in the United States]]
[[Category:Concert halls in the United States]]
[[Category:1972 establishments in Virginia]]
[[Category:Downtown Norfolk, Virginia]]
[[Category:Pier Luigi Nervi buildings]]
[[Category:Modernist architecture in Virginia]]
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Latest revision as of 23:25, 20 March 2022

Chrysler Hall
Map
Address215 Saint Pauls Boulevard
Norfolk, Virginia
United States
Coordinates36°51′7.5″N 76°17′10.9″W / 36.852083°N 76.286361°W / 36.852083; -76.286361
OwnerCity of Norfolk
TypeConcert hall
Capacity2,500
Opened1972
Tenants
Broadway in Norfolk, Virginia Symphony Orchestra, Norfolk Forum, the Virginia Arts Festival, the Virginia Ballet, and the Generic Theatre
Website
www.sevenvenues.com

Chrysler Hall is the premier performing arts venue in Norfolk, Virginia, located in the downtown section of the city. Built in 1972 and located next to the Norfolk Scope arena, the venue is home to the Virginia Symphony Orchestra, the Virginia Ballet and hosts Broadway plays while serving as Norfolk's primary theater and concert venue. The venue also contains a studio theater in the lower levels of the complex that serves as the current home of the Generic Theater. The City of Norfolk owns and operates the venue.[1][2]

It was originally designed by Pier Luigi Nervi and local architects.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Parramore, Thomas C.; Stewart, Peter C.; Bogger, Tommy L. (29 January 2000). Norfolk: The First Four Centuries - Thomas C. Parramore, Peter C. Stewart, Tommy L. Bogger - Google Books. ISBN 9780813919881. Retrieved 2012-10-27.
  2. ^ "The Virginian-Pilot Archives". Nl.newsbank.com. 2002-04-16. Retrieved 2012-10-27.
  3. ^ "Design Concepts Revealed for a New Norfolk Performing Arts Facility & Renovated Chrysler Hall". www.gwwoinc.com. Retrieved 22 February 2020.
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