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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Receives Huge Donation

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The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has been around for 21 years and can be found in Cleveland, Ohio. It’s the mecca for the greatest bands in rock history. Most recently stars from rap have found their way into the Hall. The next Hall of Fame class is quite exciting, but not as exciting as the giant donation they received to help create a new theater.

Chris and Sara Connor donated $9 million to build the Connor Theater, a huge addition to the Hall when it’s all said and done. Who is Chris Connor? Well, he is the Executive Chairman of Sherwin-Williams and is also the Chair of the Hall of Fame Board of Directors.

Connor Theater will be built with the help of Jonathan Demme and BRC Imagination Arts and will most certainly be quite the site when it’s built.


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Written by: Vipology Staff Writer

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