title: 41st Academy Awards
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion
Los Angeles Music Center
Griffith Frank
L.A. Variations
Duplicates: A Concerto
68th Academy Awards
Linda Rich
Jennifer Bliman
Terry Ray (actor)
sentences: The 41st Academy Awards were presented on April 14, 1969, at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles.
 It was the first Academy Awards ceremony to be staged at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion.
 For the first time since the 11th Academy Awards, there was no host.
The Dorothy Chandler Pavilion is one of the halls in the Los Angeles Music Center (which is one of the three largest performing arts centers in the United States).
 The Music Center's other halls include the Mark Taper Forum, Ahmanson Theatre, and Walt Disney Concert Hall.
The Music Center (officially named the Performing Arts Center of Los Angeles County) is one of the largest performing arts centers in the United States.
 Located in downtown Los Angeles, The Music Center is home to the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Ahmanson Theater, Mark Taper Forum and Walt Disney Concert Hall.
 Each year, The Music Center welcomes more than 1.3 million people to performances by its four internationally renowned resident companies: Los Angeles Philharmonic, Los Angeles Opera, Los Angeles Master Chorale, and Center Theatre Group (CTG) as well as performances by the dance series Glorya Kaufman Presents Dance at The Music Center.
 The center is home to on-going community events, arts festivals, outdoor concerts, participatory arts activities and workshops, and educational programs.
Griffith Frank (born November 18, 1988) is an American singer-songwriter from Topanga, California, United States.
 He is the son of the American record producer and songwriter David Frank.
 At age 17, he was signed to A&M Records as a solo act under Ron Fair, and was featured on a soundtrack of the Golden Globe nominated film, "Nine".
 As an artist, he has performed on stages such as Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival, Disney Hall, Royce Hall, and the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion.
 Griffith has worked closely with Dance Moms stars JoJo Siwa and Kendall Vertes.
L.A. Variations (sometimes stylized as LA Variations) is an orchestral composition by the Finnish composer Esa-Pekka Salonen.
 The work was commissioned by the Los Angeles Philharmonic, of which Salonen was then music director.
 It was first performed at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles, January 16, 1997, with Salonen conducting the Los Angeles Philharmonic.
 The piece is dedicated to the orchestra, about which Salonen remarked, "I wrote "LA Variations" specifically for the players of the Los Angeles Philharmonic.
 I'm very proud of the virtuosity and power of my orchestra."
Duplicates: A Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra is a concerto for two pianos and orchestra by the American composer Mel Powell.
 The work was commissioned in 1987 by the philanthropist Betty Freeman for the Los Angeles Philharmonic.
 It was first performed at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion on January 26, 1990, by the pianists Alan Feinberg and Robert Taub and the Los Angeles Philharmonic under the conductor David Alan Miller.
 The composition was awarded the 1990 Pulitzer Prize for Music.
The 68th Academy Awards ceremony, organized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored the best films of 1995 in the United States and took place on March 25, 1996, at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles beginning at 6:00 p.m. PST / 9:00 p.m. EST.
 During the ceremony, AMPAS presented Academy Awards (commonly referred to as Oscars) in 24 categories.
 The ceremony, televised in the United States by ABC, was produced by Quincy Jones and directed by Jeff Margolis.
 Actress Whoopi Goldberg hosted the show for the second time, having previously presided over the 66th ceremony in 1994.
 Three weeks earlier, in a ceremony held at the Regent Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills, California, on March 2, the Academy Awards for Technical Achievement were presented by host Richard Dreyfuss.
Linda Rich is a hazzan (also called cantor) who, while only in her teens, became the first female cantor to daven (chant) in a Conservative synagogue (specifically Temple Beth Zion in Los Angeles), although she was not ordained until 1996 when she finally received her ordination of "Hazzan Minister" from the "Jewish Theological Seminary" in New York.
 That same year she became a member of the "Cantors Assembly of America".
 The 1984 Olympics were held in Los Angeles, and Rich was chosen as their official cantor; she also sang at the "1984 World Chassidic Festival" in Haifa, Jerusalem, and Tel Aviv.
 An album entitled "World Chassidic Festival" was later released, containing among other songs her recording of "Barcheynu Avinu."
 In January 2008, Cantor Linda received a Commendation from the "City of Los Angeles" for her "extraordinary talent and accomplishments".
 Rich is a fifth-generation cantor from an Orthodox Jewish family.
 Her father was well-known Cantor Israel Reich (Z'L) of New York and Los Angeles, and both of her brothers, Barry and Brian, are cantors as well in the Bay Area.
 Together, the 4 cantors concertized throughout the country during the 80's and 90's and eventually recorded their own album entitled "The Reich Family, Cantors Four".
 Linda's daughter, Rachel Reich Freed, plans on one day becoming the sixth generation of cantors in the "Reich Family", as they are known.
 After the passing of her grandfather in March 1999, Rachel was included in the family concerts as the fourth cantor.
 The concerts were renamed "The Reich Family, Cantors Three plus One".
 Linda is married to Philip Freed of London, England.
 She majored in Theatre Arts and Music at San Francisco State University, and received scholarships to study acting at the American Conservatory Theatre (ACT), musical theatre at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, and is also an accomplished classical pianist.
 In addition to her membership in the Cantors Assembly of America (CA), Linda is also a member of the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) and appeared in minor television roles prior to becoming a full-time cantor.
Jennifer Bliman is an orchestral French horn player based in the Los Angeles area.
 She is currently the principal horn player of the San Fernando Valley Symphony Orchestra.
 Bliman was a performer at Disneyland as a musician and gymnast where she played her horn and tumbled down Main Street, U.S.A..
 In 2009, Bliman began performing a one-woman horn act in the Royal Room Lounge at the Canoga Bowl in Winnetka, California.
 She later played for audiences in front of the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion and the Ahmanson Theatre at the Los Angeles Music Center.
 In 2012, Bliman and her French horn act appeared on America's Got Talent (season 7).
Terry Ray (born February 12, 1961) is an American actor, screenwriter, and producer.
 Some of his work includes "Gaydar" and "Cost of Living" (2009).
 Ray is the creator and writer of "here!
 TV"'s sitcom "From Here on OUT", the first original gay sitcom created by a gay network.
 Terry stars in the sitcom, along with Juliet Mills, Suzanne Whang and T.J. Hoban.
<br><br>Terry Ray's 1987 appearance on Scrabble (game show) is noted as number 3 in the "10 Great Gay Moments in Game Show History", after Charles Nelson Reilly and Paul Lynde.
 In the same appearance, Terry was also named as one of the "5 Weirdest Game Show Contestants Ever", by Movieline.
<br><br>Terry’s first professional writing job was the stage performance “Hollywood Goes Classical" at the venerable Dorothy Chandler Pavilion starring Mickey Rooney, Michael York, Dean Jones, Rhonda Fleming and several other classic film stars.
 He wrote and starred in two more shows at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, one co-starring Amanda Bynes and the other Hilary Duff.
<br><br>Terry is also the voice of the "Gaydar Gun", a spinoff toy from the film Gaydar.

Question: Question: Terry Ray wrote “Hollywood Goes Classical", which was performed at Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, a hall in which large music center? 

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 The 41st Academy Awards were presented on April 14, 1969, at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles.
 It was the first Academy Awards ceremony to be staged at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion.
 For the first time since the 11th Academy Awards, there was no host. 

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 The Dorothy Chandler Pavilion is one of the halls in the Los Angeles Music Center (which is one of the three largest performing arts centers in the United States).
 The Music Center's other halls include the Mark Taper Forum, Ahmanson Theatre, and Walt Disney Concert Hall. 

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 The Music Center (officially named the Performing Arts Center of Los Angeles County) is one of the largest performing arts centers in the United States.
 Located in downtown Los Angeles, The Music Center is home to the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Ahmanson Theater, Mark Taper Forum and Walt Disney Concert Hall.
 Each year, The Music Center welcomes more than 1.3 million people to performances by its four internationally renowned resident companies: Los Angeles Philharmonic, Los Angeles Opera, Los Angeles Master Chorale, and Center Theatre Group (CTG) as well as performances by the dance series Glorya Kaufman Presents Dance at The Music Center.
 The center is home to on-going community events, arts festivals, outdoor concerts, participatory arts activities and workshops, and educational programs. 

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 Griffith Frank (born November 18, 1988) is an American singer-songwriter from Topanga, California, United States.
 He is the son of the American record producer and songwriter David Frank.
 At age 17, he was signed to A&M Records as a solo act under Ron Fair, and was featured on a soundtrack of the Golden Globe nominated film, "Nine".
 As an artist, he has performed on stages such as Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival, Disney Hall, Royce Hall, and the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion.
 Griffith has worked closely with Dance Moms stars JoJo Siwa and Kendall Vertes. 

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 L.A. Variations (sometimes stylized as LA Variations) is an orchestral composition by the Finnish composer Esa-Pekka Salonen.
 The work was commissioned by the Los Angeles Philharmonic, of which Salonen was then music director.
 It was first performed at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles, January 16, 1997, with Salonen conducting the Los Angeles Philharmonic.
 The piece is dedicated to the orchestra, about which Salonen remarked, "I wrote "LA Variations" specifically for the players of the Los Angeles Philharmonic.
 I'm very proud of the virtuosity and power of my orchestra." 

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 The 68th Academy Awards ceremony, organized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored the best films of 1995 in the United States and took place on March 25, 1996, at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles beginning at 6:00 p.m. PST / 9:00 p.m. EST.
 During the ceremony, AMPAS presented Academy Awards (commonly referred to as Oscars) in 24 categories.
 The ceremony, televised in the United States by ABC, was produced by Quincy Jones and directed by Jeff Margolis.
 Actress Whoopi Goldberg hosted the show for the second time, having previously presided over the 66th ceremony in 1994.
 Three weeks earlier, in a ceremony held at the Regent Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills, California, on March 2, the Academy Awards for Technical Achievement were presented by host Richard Dreyfuss. 

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 Jennifer Bliman is an orchestral French horn player based in the Los Angeles area.
 She is currently the principal horn player of the San Fernando Valley Symphony Orchestra.
 Bliman was a performer at Disneyland as a musician and gymnast where she played her horn and tumbled down Main Street, U.S.A..
 In 2009, Bliman began performing a one-woman horn act in the Royal Room Lounge at the Canoga Bowl in Winnetka, California.
 She later played for audiences in front of the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion and the Ahmanson Theatre at the Los Angeles Music Center.
 In 2012, Bliman and her French horn act appeared on America's Got Talent (season 7). 

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 Terry Ray (born February 12, 1961) is an American actor, screenwriter, and producer.
 Some of his work includes "Gaydar" and "Cost of Living" (2009).
 Ray is the creator and writer of "here!
 TV"'s sitcom "From Here on OUT", the first original gay sitcom created by a gay network.
 Terry stars in the sitcom, along with Juliet Mills, Suzanne Whang and T.J. Hoban.
<br><br>Terry Ray's 1987 appearance on Scrabble (game show) is noted as number 3 in the "10 Great Gay Moments in Game Show History", after Charles Nelson Reilly and Paul Lynde.
 In the same appearance, Terry was also named as one of the "5 Weirdest Game Show Contestants Ever", by Movieline.
<br><br>Terry’s first professional writing job was the stage performance “Hollywood Goes Classical" at the venerable Dorothy Chandler Pavilion starring Mickey Rooney, Michael York, Dean Jones, Rhonda Fleming and several other classic film stars.
 He wrote and starred in two more shows at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, one co-starring Amanda Bynes and the other Hilary Duff.
<br><br>Terry is also the voice of the "Gaydar Gun", a spinoff toy from the film Gaydar. 

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Answer: Los Angeles Music Center