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The largest performance space on campus with over 1,000 seats and an orchestra pit.<ref> [https://maps.northwestern.edu/txt/facility/181 “Cahn Auditorium.” Northwestern University Campus Maps.] </ref> Often referred to simply as “Cahn” by students and faculty. | The largest performance space on campus with over 1,000 seats and an orchestra pit.<ref name="maps"> [https://maps.northwestern.edu/txt/facility/181 “Cahn Auditorium.” Northwestern University Campus Maps.] </ref> Often referred to simply as “Cahn” by students and faculty. | ||
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== History == | == History == | ||
Built in 1940, Cahn Auditorium is named for Bertram Cahn, a civic leader, donor, trustee, alumnus, and chairman of B. Kuppenheimer and Company.<ref | Built in 1940, Cahn Auditorium is named for Bertram Cahn, a civic leader, donor, trustee, alumnus, and chairman of B. Kuppenheimer and Company.<ref name="maps"/> | ||
== Tradition == | == Tradition == | ||
In additional to various other productions, the annual [[Waa-Mu]] show is staged in Cahn Auditorium.<ref | In additional to various other productions, the annual [[Waa-Mu]] show is staged in Cahn Auditorium.<ref name="maps"> | ||
== Usage == | == Usage == | ||
Revision as of 20:26, 31 May 2020
Part of Speech
Noun
Pronunciation
[kɑn ɔ.dɪ.to.ɹi.ʌm] or [kɑn ɔ.də.to.ɹi.ʌm]
Description
The largest performance space on campus with over 1,000 seats and an orchestra pit.[1] Often referred to simply as “Cahn” by students and faculty.
Example Sentence
“Waa-Mu is being performed in Cahn Auditorium tonight.”
History
Built in 1940, Cahn Auditorium is named for Bertram Cahn, a civic leader, donor, trustee, alumnus, and chairman of B. Kuppenheimer and Company.[1]
Tradition
In additional to various other productions, the annual Waa-Mu show is staged in Cahn Auditorium.<ref name="maps">
Usage
Anyone can say this.
Address
600 Emerson Street Evanston, IL 60208
