Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall

39°18′14″N 76°37′8″W / 39.30389°N 76.61889°W / 39.30389; -76.61889

Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall
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Address1212 Cathedral Street
Baltimore, Maryland
United States
Public transitCultural Center
State Center
OwnerBaltimore Symphony Orchestra
TypeConcert hall
Capacity2,443
Construction
Broke groundNovember 10, 1978
OpenedSeptember 13, 1982
Years active1982 - present
ArchitectPietro Belluschi, Inc. and Jung/Brannen Associates
Website
www.bsomusic.org

The Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, often referred to simply as the Meyerhoff, is a music venue that opened September 16, 1982, at 1212 Cathedral Street in the Mount Vernon neighborhood of Baltimore, Maryland, United States. The main auditorium has a seating capacity of 2,443 and is home to the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra. It is named for Joseph Meyerhoff, a Ukrainian-Jewish Baltimore businessman, philanthropist, and arts patron who served as president of the Baltimore Symphony from 1965 to 1983.