Several local notables stand at the June 23, 2011 groundbreaking for the Dr Phillips Center for the Performing Arts. Photo credit: The Daily City.
A press release just got emailed from Dr Phillips Center for the Performing Arts about how well they did during their second fiscal year in business. We combed out the the 5 bits of info worth noting.
1. 302,582 people attended events at the Dr Phillips Center for the Performing Arts during the fiscal year that ended June 30th.
2. The center hosted 338 shows, a 17 percent increase from the first season. They projected 150 shows per year.
3. Paid Memberships are now at 1,900, a 24% increase from last year.
4. 83% of the center's income comes from operations: sales, sponsorships and shows.
5. The center donated $2 million dollars' worth of services, amenities and equipment usage for community projects and events.