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Langston Hughes Performing Arts Center : ウィキペディア英語版
Langston Hughes Performing Arts Center

Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute (LHPAI) is an arts venue in Seattle, Washington, USA, operated by City of Seattle Office of Arts and Culture and named after African-American writer Langston Hughes.〔(Langston Hughes Performing Arts Center ), Seattle Parks and Recreation. Accessed online 2009-10-23.〕 The building has Seattle landmark status.〔(Historic Landmarks ), Seattle Parks and Recreation. Accessed online 2009-10-23.〕 Dating from 1915, it was originally a synagogue, designed by B. Marcus Priteca for the Orthodox Jewish congregation Chevra Bikur Cholim,〔(Langston Hughes / Parks and Green Spaces Levy / Project Information ), Seattle Parks and Recreation. Accessed online 2009-10-23.〕 now Bikur Cholim Machzikay Hadath.〔(About Congregation Bikur Cholim—Machzikay Hadath ), Congregation Bikur Cholim—Machzikay Hadath. Accessed online 2009-10-23.〕 As of 2009, it will soon undergo a US$2.5 million upgrade, including its second round of seismic retrofitting.〔
The main auditorium has a seating capacity of 288. A activity hall downstairs can accommodate "almost 300 individuals".〔〔Paul de Barros, (A Seattle star is reborn ), ''Seattle Times'', November 29, 2004. Accessed online 2009-10-23.〕
==Building history==
Priteca completed his plans for the building in early 1913; the synagogue was dedicated in August 1915. The lower story of the addition on the south side of the building dates from 1961, the upper story from 1971. The building became the Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute in 1969,〔 originally under the Model Cities Program.〔(Langston Hughes Performing Arts Center History ), Seattle Parks and Recreation. Accessed online 2009-10-23.〕 It became part of Parks and Recreation in 1972. The interior of the auditorium was renovated in 1971: a balcony area was removed, extending auditorium seating further back. In 1991 an addition was made to the east side of the auditorium, as well as seismic retrofit improvements; another addition was made to the southwest corner of the auditorium in 2003. The additions to the building have been for office and support spaces, and to provide barrier-free access.〔

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