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Established in 1900, the Honolulu Symphony is the oldest US symphony orchestra west of the Rocky Mountains. Other classical music ensembles include the Hawaii Opera Theatre. Honolulu is also a center for Hawaiian music.
The main venues include
Waikiki Shell
The Waikiki Shell is an unique outdoor theater situated in Kapiolani Park. This venue seats 2,400 persons, with the capacity to hold up to 6,000 more on the lawn area. Concerts, graduation ceremonies and hula shows are very popular at this site.
Kapiolani Park
Honolulu HI USA 808 527-5400
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The Neal Blaisdell Center Concert Hall 
The Concert Hall is Hawaii’s premier performing arts theater for the Honolulu Symphony and the Hawaii Opera Theatre. Broadway productions such as Phantom of the Opera, Les Miserable, Rent, Miss Saigon, Chicago, Cats and other national touring shows have performed here. This magnificent theater seats, 2,158 people in luxurious comfort. With continental seating a proscenium stage and modern lighting and sound systems, the Concert Hall can also be used for plenary sessions, symposiums and other large meetings.
777 Ward Avenue
Honolulu, Hawaii 96814
Main Office Phone: (808) 527-5400
Main Office Fax: (808) 527-5433
Box Office Phone: (808) 591-2211 (event information recording)
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The Arena
The multi-purpose Arena is a circular performance facility with unob structed sight lines suitable for concerts, sporting events, large meetings, conventions, consumer shows, family shows and other specialty events. The upper level has permanent upholstered theater chairs. The lower level has portable padded seats and seating risers that can be reconfigured or removed to accommodate the needs of a variety of events.
Recent events include performances by Elton John, Celine Dion, Ricky Martin, ‘N Sync, Lee Ann Rimes and Jimmy Buffett, as well as family entertainment such as Disney on Ice, Sesame Street, college basketball and volleyball, international gymnastics and martial arts exhibitions. The seating capacity varies with each event set-up: stage shows with seating in the round can accommodate up to 8,800 patrons and court side events can seat 7,700 persons.
Arena advantages include ample on-site parking, professional front-of-house staff and catering capabilities. The spacious concourses feature full service food and beverage stands, novelties concessions stands and multiple restroom facilities.
777 Ward Avenue
Honolulu, Hawaii 96814
Main Office Phone: (808) 527-5400
Main Office Fax: (808) 527-5433
Box Office Phone: (808) 591-2211 (event information recording)
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Hawaii Theatre 
This beautiful theater opened its curtains in 1922, operating as a showplace for vaudeville, musicals, silent films and plays. However, after it fell into disrepair in 1984, it didn't open reopen its doors until 1996. Today the Hawaii Theatre is a 1400-seat, multi purpose performance center that is listed on the National Registers of Historic Places.
1130 Bethel St
Honolulu HI USA 96813 808 528-0506
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Diamond Head Theatre
The Diamond Head Theatre has been producing live musicals and plays for the citizens of Oahu since 1915. Each season, this community theater provides six mainstage theatrical productions which include five major musicals. Rental services, theater workshops, acting lessons, voice lessons and dance classes are offered as well.
520 Makapuu Ave
Honolulu HI USA 96816 808 733-0274
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