EDMONTON- The Winspear Centre helped change the face of downtown Edmonton when it opened in 1997.
Now the performing arts centre is preparing for an encore — an expansion that would turn a parking lot on the building’s east side into a 400 – 600 – seat hall, studio and support space.
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EDMONTON- A performing arts centre being proposed beside the Epcor Tower should anchor a “cultural spine” along a 99th Street shopping district, organizers say.
The centre would feature a covered galleria courtyard surrounded by retail, commercial and cultural activities north of 103A Avenue, performing arts centre foundation chairwoman Dianne Kipnes says.
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But Derek Stevenson says artists and organizations are already excited about working in the city’s new Community Arts Centre. “There’s a significant level of interest,” says Stevenson, speaking for the Allied Arts Council of Lethbridge.
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