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The Pasadena Conference Center is a convention center in Pasadena, California, near Los Angeles, owned by the City of Pasadena. It consists of three buildings. ==Pasadena Civic Auditorium== The Civic Auditorium, one of the major structures in the Pasadena Civic Center District, was built in 1931 and is best known for being the home for the Emmy Awards from 1977 until 1997. It was designed by architects George Edwin Bergstrom, Cyril Bennett, and Fitch Haskell.〔''California Southland'', April, 1927; ''California Arts and Architecture'', March, 1932〕 Today, the Auditorium is home to the People's Choice Awards and the former home of the Pasadena Symphony Orchestra. It has also been used for some episodes of ''American Idol''. It was used as the show's venue for "Hollywood Week" in season 10. The 3,029-seat theater hosts musicals, operas and concerts, among other events, on its stage. The venue's theatre organ was acquired in 1979, having been commissioned in 1938 as a touring organ by Reginald Foort, who attended its inauguration on 23 April 1980.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=ATOS: Pasadena Civic Auditorium Moller )〕 It was used by the BBC during and after World War II.〔 In addition to the main auditorium, the Civic Auditorium building originally contained two lecture rooms and an exhibition hall of .〔''Southwest Builder & Contractor'', January 2, 1925〕 The ''Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever'' special was taped here on March 25, 1983; and aired on NBC in May. The show is best remembered for Michael Jackson's performance of "Billie Jean" in which he debuted his signature dance move the "Moonwalk". Louis Armstrong's 1951 album ''Satchmo at Pasadena'' was also recorded here. The auditorium has also been used for the Miss Teen USA 2007 pageant. The preliminary and final competitions were broadcast live on NBC. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Pasadena Conference Center」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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