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To view a 360 degree photo of Constitution Hall, please visit the DAR Headquarters Virtual Tour.
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In 1929, the Daughters of the American Revolution dedicated this building as a memorial to the Constitution. DAR Constitution Hall is the only structure erected in tribute to the
Constitution of the United States of America.
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David Amram, Percy Heath, and Dizzy Gillespie perform at the Thelonious Monk Tribute, DAR Constitution Hall, October 6, 1986.
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Not limited to musical events,
DAR Constitution Hall hosts many exciting lectures each year. Renowned anthropologist
Jane Goodall greets eager
fans at her book signing.
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The Washington Opera found a temporary home at DAR Constitution Hall for the 2003-2004 season. According to General Director Placido Domingo, hosting the opera at DAR Constitution Hall "created a unique sense of intimacy and made the audience feel especially involved in the performance." In this innovative performance of Aida, the Washington Opera premiered high-tech 'virtual scenery' and fiber optic costumes.
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Each year hundreds of talented musicians grace the stage of
DAR Constitution Hall, performing classical, soul, hip-hop, pop, and rock acts such as this 2006 Foo Fighters acoustic show.
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Members of the Moscow State Ballet perform in the Nutcracker.
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DAR Constitution Hall has hosted many awards shows and ceremonies, including the National Sports Awards, the Country Music Association Awards, the NAACP Awards, and the Horatio Alger Awards.
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DAR Constitution Hall is the largest concert hall in Washington, D.C. and seats up to 3,702 people.
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