Aronoff Center Explained

Aronoff Center for the Arts
Logo Image:	Aronoff Center logo.png
Address:	650 Walnut Street
City:	Cincinnati, Ohio
Country:	United States
Coordinates:	39.1036°N -84.5118°W
Architect:	César Pelli^[1]
Owner:	Cincinnati Arts Association^[2]
Capacity:	2,719 437 150 3,306
Type:	Fine arts performing center
Opened:	1995
Yearsactive:	1995–present
Tenants:	Broadway Across America
Website:	http://www.cincinnatiarts.org/aronoff

The Aronoff Center is a large performing arts center in downtown Cincinnati, Ohio. Events that can typically be found at the Aronoff Center include: plays, ballet, popular music concerts, stand-up comedy shows, and musicals. The center was designed by renowned architect César Pelli^[1] and named in honor of Cincinnati native and Ohio senator Stanley Aronoff.

Performance and other facilities

Performance facilities:

• Procter & Gamble Hall, the Aronoff Center's largest theater seating 2,719
• Jarson-Kaplan Theater, a mid-size theater seating 437
• Fifth Third Bank Theater, a studio theater which seats up to 150

Additional event areas:

• The Alice F. and Harris K. Weston Art Gallery, a 3500square feet art gallery
• Center Stage Room and The Green Room, used for receptions, dinners, and screenings

See also

• List of concert halls

External links

• Aronoff Center official website
• Aronoff Center Events

Notes and References

1. "Insider's Guide to Cincinnati". Falcon Publishing, 2009, p. 169.
2. News: Aronoff was the key to Downtown's revival. David. Lyman. The Cincinnati Enquirer. 2014-12-26. https://web.archive.org/web/20200823165226/https://www.cincinnati.com/story/money/2014/12/26/aronoff-center-downtown-revival/20895063/?from=new-cookie. 2020-08-23.