First Interstate Center for the Arts

First Interstate Center for the Arts
Exterior view of the First Interstate Center for the Arts from Riverfront Park (c.2011)
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Former namesWashington State Pavilion Opera House (1974)
Spokane Opera House (1974-2006)
INB Performing Arts Center (2006-18)
Address334 W Spokane Falls Blvd
Spokane, WA 99201-0212
LocationRiverside
Coordinates47°39′38″N 117°25′02″W / 47.660600°N 117.417165°W / 47.660600; -117.417165
OwnerSpokane Public Facilities District
Capacity2,609[3]
Construction
OpenedMay 1, 1974 (1974-05-01)
RenovatedLate 2000s - Early 2010s; 2018
Construction costUS$10.8 million[1]
($78.7 million in 2023 dollars[2])
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Venue Website

The First Interstate Center for the Arts is a 2,609-seat theater and entertainment venue in Spokane, Washington. It is located in Downtown Spokane along the south bank of the Spokane River adjacent to the Spokane Convention Center. The facility is owned and operated by the Spokane Public Facilities District.

  1. ^ "Few changes planned". The Spokesman-Review. 1979-04-15.
  2. ^ 1634–1699: McCusker, J. J. (1997). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States: Addenda et Corrigenda (PDF). American Antiquarian Society. 1700–1799: McCusker, J. J. (1992). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States (PDF). American Antiquarian Society. 1800–present: Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. "Consumer Price Index (estimate) 1800–". Retrieved February 29, 2024.
  3. ^ First Interstate Center for the Arts cvent Retrieved March 28, 2023