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Recent Examples of ballroomsFans could previously wed at courtyards and ballrooms at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel, at the Disneyland Hotel ballroom, in the Fantasyland Faire Garden and at Sleeping Beauty’s Castle Forecourt.—Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 5 Feb. 2026
Maintain a safe distance from windows and avoid seeking refuge in large open rooms like cafeterias, gymnasiums, or auditoriums.
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CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
17 Feb. 2026
Drawing inspiration from trademark designs seen in Nordic auditoriums and churches, the petite Chair 01 encourages great posture with its sturdy silhouette, according to commerce editor Audrey Lee.
Güell’s vision was to build an estate for affluent families—Gaudí planned 60 homes, a market, and gardens inspired by British parks (which explains the English spelling of the Catalan word parc), but the scheme never took off.
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Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
21 Feb. 2026
Towering glass and timber doors open to reveal views all the way through to a central courtyard hosting a swimming pool with a Baja shelf and spa, a fire pit, sun lounges, an alfresco dining patio, and grassy lawns laced with olive trees and lush gardens beyond.
Unlike Turnpike, which has consistently played in arenas and amphitheaters since its 2022 comeback, shows of this scale are still new ground for Canada.
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Josh Crutchmer,
Rolling Stone,
9 Feb. 2026
The tour includes stops at the big amphitheaters in West Palm Beach and Tampa.
The film, headed to theaters today via Lionsgate, is a dramatic horror tale set during the War of the Roses, at the tail end of the Dark Ages.
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William Earl,
Variety,
21 Feb. 2026
As if all of that wasn’t enough, BTS will be back on movie screens around the world on April 11 and 18 with a global live cinema event, BTS WORLD TOUR ‘ARIRANG’ LIVE VIEWING, which will present two of its full-length concerts in theaters.
From the Berkley Riverfront and downtown arenas to major civic corridors and the Kansas City International Airport, the firm’s work is embedded across many of the city’s most visible and heavily used spaces.
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Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
19 Feb. 2026
Spectators inside the Olympic arenas hear shoutouts by the announcers and see logos on the big screen.