Jones Hall

Jones Hall for the Performing Arts
JH is located in Houston Downtown
JH
JH
Location within Downtown Houston
Address615 Louisiana St
Houston, TX 77002-2715
LocationDowntown Houston
Coordinates29°45′39″N 95°21′54″W / 29.760876°N 95.364994°W / 29.760876; -95.364994
OwnerCity of Houston
(operated by the Houston First Corporation)
Capacity2,912
Construction
OpenedOctober 2, 1966 (1966-10-02)
Renovated2003
Construction cost$7.4 million
($74.5 million in 2023 dollars[1])
$24 million (2003 renovations)
($41.3 million in 2023 dollars[1])
ArchitectWilliam Wayne Caudill
Website
Venue Info

The Jesse H. Jones Hall for the Performing Arts (commonly known as Jones Hall) is a performance venue in Houston, Texas, and the permanent home of the Houston Symphony Orchestra and Society for the Performing Arts.[2] Jones Hall is also frequently rented as a venue for contemporary pop musicians and other performers and is estimated to draw over 400,000 audience members yearly.

  1. ^ a b 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.
  2. ^ "Houston Symphony - History OF THE HOUSTON SYMPHONY". www.houstonsymphony.org. Retrieved 2017-03-08.