Four Seasons Centre

The Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts is a 2,000-seat opera house in Toronto, Canada. It is currently under construction, with completion planned for 2006.

Related Topics:
Opera house - Toronto

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When completed the venue will be the new home of the Canadian Opera Company and The National Ballet of Canada, replacing the Hummingbird Centre for the Performing Arts.

Related Topics:
Canadian Opera Company - National Ballet of Canada - Hummingbird Centre

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The inaugural production in the new opera house will be Richard Wagner?s epic tetralogy Der Ring des Nibelungen (The Ring of the Nibelung). Three complete Ring Cycles will be performed in September 2006.

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A substantial donation from the Four Seasons hotel chain gave them naming rights to the complex.

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