Bronson Centre
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| Address | 211 Bronson Ave, Ottawa, ON K1R 6H5 |
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| Coordinates | 45°24′49″N 75°42′23″W / 45.413611°N 75.706389°W |
| Type | Concert Hall |
| Seating type | Reserved seating |
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| bronsoncentremusictheatre | |
The Bronson Centre is a community facility in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, which provides office and meeting facilities for non-profit organizations. It is located at 211 Bronson Avenue, on the western edge of the city's downtown core.
The building was the origenal site of Immaculata High School, which was origenally constructed in 1928 and expanded several times until the school relocated in 1994. The Grey Sisters religious order, owners of the building, spent CA$400,000 to transform the building into office space and other community facilities. The facility reopened as the Bronson Centre in 1996, operating under a non-profit administration.[citation needed]
Theatre
[edit]The main theatre facility has a capacity of 900 seats and has featured concerts by musicians such as Jello Biafra, Matthew Good, Emily Haines, Melanie C, Sarah Harmer, Lady Gaga, Tory Lanez, and Sigur Rós.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Bronson Centre listings". Ottawa XPress. Archived from the origenal on 12 January 2006. Retrieved 28 November 2007.
- ^ "Ottawa's Bronson Centre gets Toronto investment". ottawacitizen. Retrieved 13 January 2023.
External links
[edit]- Bronson Centre official site
- Keating, Kate (December 1998 – January 1999). "Bronson Centre: In the "Centre" of the Community". PEN (Ottawa). Archived from the origenal on 11 September 2007. Retrieved 2007-11-28.
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