Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center
The Curtis R. Priem Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center is a multi-venue arts center at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York, which opened on October 3, 2008.Photo: UpstateNYer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Arts center
- Description: multi-venue arts center in Troy, New York, USA
- Also known as: “Curtis R. Priem Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center”, “EMPAC”, “EMPAC—The Curtis R. Priem Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center”, “Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center (EMPAC)”, and “Priem Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center”
- Address: 50 8th Street, Troy, NY 12180
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Folsom Library and Amos Eaton Hall.
Folsom Library
Library
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The Richard G. Folsom Library is a research library in the Rensselaer Libraries system constructed in the Brutalist style located on the campus of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, NY. Folsom Library is situated 360 feet northeast of Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center.
Amos Eaton Hall
University building
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Amos Eaton Hall is the current home of the Department of Mathematical Sciences at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, NY. It is named for Amos Eaton, the co-founder and first senior professor of Rensselaer. Amos Eaton Hall is situated 580 feet northeast of Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center.
Carnegie Building
University building
The Carnegie Building is the current home of the Cognitive Science Department at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York. It is one of the westernmost buildings on the campus and as such provides scenic views overlooking the city of Troy and the Hudson River. Carnegie Building is situated 600 feet north of Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Watervliet and Green Island.
Watervliet
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Watervliet is a city in northeastern Albany County, New York, United States. The population was 10,375 as of the 2020 census. Watervliet is north of Albany, the capital of the state, and is bordered on the north, west, and south by the town of Colonie.
Green Island
Village
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Green Island is a coterminous town-village in Albany County, New York, United States, some 8 miles north of Albany. Green Island is one of only five such town-village amalgamations in New York.
Wynantskill
Village
Wynantskill is a census-designated place in Rensselaer County, New York, United States. The population was 4,050 at the 2020 census. Wynantskill is located at the northern town line and the northeastern corner of the town of North Greenbush. Wynantskill is situated 3 miles southeast of Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center.
Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center
- Categories: performing arts center, building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Troy, Rensselaer, Capital District, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.72887° or 42° 43′ 44″ northLongitude
-73.68383° or 73° 41′ 2″ westLevels
7Open location code
87J8P8H8+GFOpenStreetMap ID
way 262004862OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=arts_centreOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q5421122
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In Other Languages
From French to Hausa—“Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center” goes by many names.
- French: “EMPAC”
- French: “Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center”
- Hausa: “Cibiyar Nazarin Ayyuka da Ayyuka”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Studio 1 Goodman and Studio 2.
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