20 things You Didn Know about the Sony Centre
3.Remember the centre’s solid brass doors?They’re still there, all 189 of them.They’ve been cleaned, polished and today would cost about $3, 000 apiece.
4.The sony centre sits on the original lake ontario shoreline.
5.The inaugural show, camelot, was performed on oct.1, 1960.It starred richard burton, robert goulet and julie andrews, whose 25th birthday was also that day.
6.This summer’s massive oil spill in the gulf of mexico seriously disrupted the painting of the lobby ceiling.Painters were halfway finished painting the ceiling gold when the paint supplier, ralph lauren, discontinued the line.A substitute was eventually found but it contained an antifoaming agent, a product that was also used to combat the spill.President barack)Obama took everything with that agent in it, so we were on hold for months, waiting for the paint,"Says dan brambilla, ceo of the sony centre.
7.At the time r.York wilson’s"The seven lively arts"Was installed for opening day, it was the largest mural ralphlaurenpoloshirt in canada.
8.Lela wilson, the artist’s wife of 51 years until his death in 1984, will celebrate her 100th birthday in october.
9.The thousands of artists’ headshots that covered two walls in the theatre’s lower level have been digitized to be displayed at certain performances.
10.Because of the construction of the l tower on the southwest corner, the performers have temporarily lost their dressing rooms and rehearsal space, so two trailers have been constructed on the east side of the theatre.
11.Affectionately called the"Trailer park"By brambilla, the temporary dressing rooms/costume storage/trailer park occupies 5, 000 square feet, accommodates 70 people(The esteemed kirov ballet from russia will test the space out later this fall)And costs $1 million.
12.No two of the theatre’s 13 bathrooms are the same.
13.The new seats took six months to custom design, with each seat complying to more than a dozen specifications.
14.More than 400 pieces of limestone and granite that were removed in the renovation are being preserved at a farm in uxbridge for use in the second phase of construction the exterior which will start in 2013.
15.The ugly plaster that covered ralph lauren outlet the columns in the lobby has been removed to showcase the beautiful italian marble that was hidden underneath.
16.Dancer mikhail baryshnikov defected to toronto after his performance at the centre with russia’s bolshoi theatre in 1974.
17.Not that we didn’t love the wine gums and maltesers, but the nosh offerings here are new, improved and sure to impress.Standing at the site of the future balcony bar, brambilla assures,"You will be able to eat and drink here for less than $20. "Date night, anyone?
18.The centre’s 1, 700 cherrywood panels were restored ralph lauren outlet york and reinstalled by hand.The process took six months.
19.The sony centre will continue to offer programming that reflects the diversity of toronto residents, brambilla says.
20.The sony centre is for torontonians to enjoy, says brambilla.The bar, restaurant and the sony store are open year round for the public to enjoy, says brambilla.
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3.Remember the centre’s solid brass doors?They’re still there, all 189 of them.They’ve been cleaned, polished and today would cost about $3, 000 apiece.
4.The sony centre sits on the original lake ontario shoreline.
5.The inaugural show, camelot, was performed on oct.1, 1960.It starred richard burton, robert goulet and julie andrews, whose 25th birthday was also that day.
6.This summer’s massive oil spill in the gulf of mexico seriously disrupted the painting of the lobby ceiling.Painters were halfway finished painting the ceiling gold when the paint supplier, ralph lauren, discontinued the line.A substitute was eventually found but it contained an antifoaming agent, a product that was also used to combat the spill.President barack)Obama took everything with that agent in it, so we were on hold for months, waiting for the paint,"Says dan brambilla, ceo of the sony centre.
7.At the time r.York wilson’s"The seven lively arts"Was installed for opening day, it was the largest mural ralphlaurenpoloshirt in canada.
8.Lela wilson, the artist’s wife of 51 years until his death in 1984, will celebrate her 100th birthday in october.
9.The thousands of artists’ headshots that covered two walls in the theatre’s lower level have been digitized to be displayed at certain performances.
10.Because of the construction of the l tower on the southwest corner, the performers have temporarily lost their dressing rooms and rehearsal space, so two trailers have been constructed on the east side of the theatre.
11.Affectionately called the"Trailer park"By brambilla, the temporary dressing rooms/costume storage/trailer park occupies 5, 000 square feet, accommodates 70 people(The esteemed kirov ballet from russia will test the space out later this fall)And costs $1 million.
12.No two of the theatre’s 13 bathrooms are the same.
13.The new seats took six months to custom design, with each seat complying to more than a dozen specifications.
14.More than 400 pieces of limestone and granite that were removed in the renovation are being preserved at a farm in uxbridge for use in the second phase of construction the exterior which will start in 2013.
15.The ugly plaster that covered ralph lauren outlet the columns in the lobby has been removed to showcase the beautiful italian marble that was hidden underneath.
16.Dancer mikhail baryshnikov defected to toronto after his performance at the centre with russia’s bolshoi theatre in 1974.
17.Not that we didn’t love the wine gums and maltesers, but the nosh offerings here are new, improved and sure to impress.Standing at the site of the future balcony bar, brambilla assures,"You will be able to eat and drink here for less than $20. "Date night, anyone?
18.The centre’s 1, 700 cherrywood panels were restored ralph lauren outlet york and reinstalled by hand.The process took six months.
19.The sony centre will continue to offer programming that reflects the diversity of toronto residents, brambilla says.
20.The sony centre is for torontonians to enjoy, says brambilla.The bar, restaurant and the sony store are open year round for the public to enjoy, says brambilla.
Related Links:
http://britemic.net/profiles/blogs/prom-dresses-outlet-not-figure-out-how-to-do-it
http://www.famepop.com/blogs/1895/14975/cheap-party-dresses-australia-th
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