Radiating from the Winspear Opera House on all sides, the Sky Canopy provides shade to the Simmons Glass Facade over three acres of Sammons Park, defining new outdoor spaces for visitors to gather. “Quite justifiably, it has come to be recognized as America’s finest opera house.” - John Allison, Opera Magazine The entrance to the Winspear Opera House features the Annette and Harold Simmons Signature Glass Facade, which ascends 60 feet creating a seamless visual appearance between the vibrant red glass panels of the McDermott Performance Hall and the surrounding Sammons Park. The Winspear Opera House is designed by Foster + Partners under Pritzker prize-winning architect Norman Foster and Deputy Chairman Spencer de Grey. After passing Woodall Rodgers Fwy., turn left on Flora Street visit performing arts venues or turn right to visit fine arts venues.Description: The Margot and Bill Winspear Opera House is a 21st century reinterpretation of the traditional “horseshoe” shaped opera house, engineered specifically for performance of opera and musical theatre, with stages equipped for performance of ballet and other types of dance. Merge onto Dallas North Tollway (toll required). Turn left onto the Dallas North Tollway South service road.

Turn left on Flora Street visit performing arts venues or turn right to visit fine arts venues.Įxit Love Field Airport and keep going straight on Cedar Springs Rd. Merge onto Olive Street and take a right on the Woodall Rodgers service road. Take the Pearl Street exit and veer to the right to Olive Street. Merge onto TX-366 West Woodall Rodgers Fwy. After passing Woodall Rodgers Fwy., turn left on Flora Street visit performing arts venues or turn right to visit fine arts venues. Merge onto Dallas North Tollway South(toll required). Turn onto the Dallas North Tollway South service road.

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