Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
- Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
The Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium is a four million cubic foot (113,000 m³) performing arts, culture and community facility located in Calgary.
The auditorium was built in 1955 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Alberta. [Cite web|url=http://www.jubileeauditorium.com/southern/about/who_we_are.asp|title=Auditoria History|author=Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium|accessdate=2007-09-25] It is owned and operated by the Government of Alberta.
The Jubilee is home to Calgary Opera, Alberta Ballet, the Kiwanis Music Festival, and the annual Canadian Legion Remembrance Day Ceremonies. For many years it has hosted Broadway shows, stand-up comedians, theatre productions, bands, orchestras, dance festivals and awards ceremonies. Other tenants include Broadway Across Canada. [ [http://www.broadwayacrosscanada.ca Broadway Across Canada] ]
The main theatre can hold 2,538 people on three levels and is famous for state of the art acoustics.
In 2005 as part of the celebrations for the Alberta Centennial, the auditorium underwent extensive renovations totalling a cost of 91 million dollars.
ee also
*Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
References
External links
* [http://www.jubileeauditorium.com/southern/ SAJA Website]
----
Wikimedia Foundation.
2010.
Look at other dictionaries:
Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium — Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium … Wikipedia
Jubilee — There are multiple articles associated with the term Jubilee :Anniversaries and celebrationsJubilee is a historical term for a time of celebration or rejoicing. It is defined in Leviticus 25:9 as Yovel in Hebrew, as the sabbatical year after… … Wikipedia
Alberta Order of Excellence — Ordensband Der Alberta Order of Excellence ist ein ziviler Verdienstorden in der kanadischen Provinz Alberta. Die Auszeichnung wurde am 16. November 1979 eingeführt und wird Zivilpersonen verliehen, die sich um das Wohl der Bürger von Alberta… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Calgary, Alberta — Calgary Pour les articles homonymes, voir Calgary (homonymie). Calgary Calgary de nuit … Wikipédia en Français
Calgary (Alberta) — Calgary Pour les articles homonymes, voir Calgary (homonymie). Calgary Calgary de nuit … Wikipédia en Français
SAIT/ACAD/Jubilee (C-Train) — Infobox C Train Station station=SAIT/ACA/Jubilee Station address=1414C 14 Avenue NW coordinates=coord|51|03|47|N|114|05|28|W|scale:5000 opened=1987 district=Briar Hill line=201 nextstation=west to Lions Parksouth to Sunnyside connections=… … Wikipedia
Calgary — This article is about the Canadian city. For other uses, see Calgary (disambiguation). Calgary City City of Calgary … Wikipedia
Calgary — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Calgary (homonymie). Calgary Calgary de nuit … Wikipédia en Français
Calgary — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda City of Calgary Vista de Calgary, con el Saddledome en primer plano … Wikipedia Español
List of opera houses — Opera houses are listed by continent, then by country with the name of the opera house and city; the opera company is sometimes named for clarity. Note: there are many theatres whose name includes the words Opera House but which do not currently… … Wikipedia
