Historic Site · Los Angeles, United States
Walt Disney Concert Hall
The Walt Disney Concert Hall in downtown Los Angeles, California, is the fourth hall of the Los Angeles Music Center and was designed by Frank Gehry. Built 2003.
Photo: Benoît Prieur via Wikimedia Commons, CC0. Cropped and resized for display.
Landmark facts
| Location | Los Angeles, United States |
|---|---|
| Type | Historic Site |
| Built | 2003 |
| Architect | Frank Gehry |
| Coordinates | 34.0553° N, 118.2500° W |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
What Walt Disney Concert Hall is known for
The Walt Disney Concert Hall in downtown Los Angeles, California, is the fourth hall of the Los Angeles Music Center and was designed by Frank Gehry.
About Walt Disney Concert Hall
The Walt Disney Concert Hall in downtown Los Angeles, California, is the fourth hall of the Los Angeles Music Center and was designed by Frank Gehry. It was opened on October 23, 2003. Bounded by Hope Street, Grand Avenue, and 1st and 2nd streets, it seats 2,265 people and serves, among other purposes, as the home of the Los Angeles Philharmonic orchestra and the Los Angeles Master Chorale.
History
Frank Gehry delivered completed designs in 1991. Construction of the underground parking garage began in 1992 and was completed in 1996.
Planning a visit? Visit the official Walt Disney Concert Hall website — the official site has the current visiting information.
How to get there
| Nearest town | Los Angeles |
|---|---|
| Nearest airport | Bob Hope Airport (BUR) |
| Distance from the airport | 11.4 miles (straight line) |
Nearest major airport by straight-line distance from the landmark’s coordinates; road distance will be longer.
Airports near this landmark
The airports a visitor would actually fly into, nearest first — each link opens its profile on our sister site AirportProfiles.
- Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (BUR) · Burbank, United States · 11.9 miles away
- Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) · Los Angeles, United States · 11.9 miles away
- Long Beach International Airport (LGB) · Long Beach, United States · 17.5 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
What is Walt Disney Concert Hall?
The Walt Disney Concert Hall in downtown Los Angeles, California, is the fourth hall of the Los Angeles Music Center and was designed by Frank Gehry.
Where is Walt Disney Concert Hall located?
Walt Disney Concert Hall is in Los Angeles, United States. Its coordinates are 34.0553° N, 118.2500° W.
How do I get to Walt Disney Concert Hall?
The nearest town is Los Angeles, and the nearest airport is Bob Hope Airport (BUR), about 11.4 miles away (straight line).
When was Walt Disney Concert Hall built?
Walt Disney Concert Hall was built 2003.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walt_Disney_Concert_Hall — Wikipedia article — overview, history and core facts (CC BY-SA).
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q474326 — Wikidata — built year, architect, height/size, visitors, official website (CC0).
- https://www.musiccenter.org/visit/Our-Venues/walt-disney-concert-hall/ — Official website of the landmark / managing body.
- https://github.com/jbrooksuk/JSON-Airports — Nearest major airport computed from landmark and airport coordinates (haversine); airport list: jbrooksuk/JSON-Airports.
Page last updated 13 November 2026.