Live Performance sights in North America
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Nokia Theatre
The 7100-seat Nokia Theatre, which hosts the MTV Music Awards and American Idol finals.
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Teatro Principal
The Teatro Principal hosts a full schedule of performances during the Cervantino festival and less-regular shows at other times.
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Sound and Light Display
An evening sound and light display at the Basilique Notre-Dame uses cutting-edge technology to tell the story of the church and the city.
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Puerta de Tierra
The Puerta de Tierra, on the eastern side of the town wall, was opened in 1732 as the principal ingress from the suburbs. It is now the venue for a sound-and-light show.
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Teatro Cervantes
The Teatro Cervantes hosts a full schedule of performances during the Cervantino festival and less-regular shows at other times. Statues of Don Quixote and Sancho Panza grace the small Plaza Allende, in front of Teatro Cervantes.
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African Heritage Cultural Arts Center
This huge multipurpose area includes a 300-seat concert hall, dance studio and the Amladozi Gallery, which regularly features the work of African-American, Afro-Caribbeanand plain African artists. Call ahead and plan a visit during the frequent concerts and dance recitals held throughout the year.
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Lienzo Charros de Jalisco
Charreadas (rodeos) are held at noon most Sundays in this ring behind Parque Agua Azul. Charros (cowboys) come from all over Jalisco and Mexico to wrestle and rope cows. Escaramuza (female stunt riding) teams perform daring side- saddle displays, often showing more riding skill than the charros !
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Massey Hall
Landmark redbrick Massey Hall, festooned with fire escapes, was given to the city in 1894 by industrial baron Hart Massey. Orators, explorers and other famous faces (including Oscar Wilde, George Gershwin, Charlie Mingus and the Dalai Lama) have all appeared on its stage. The acoustics are superb, a fact not lost on occasional performers the Toronto Symphony Orchestra.
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