Forbes Center for the Performing Arts
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The Forbes Center for the Performing Arts is a major performance venue and arts complex at James Madison University that hosts theater, music, dance, and other cultural events for the university and surrounding community.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Forbes Center for the Performing Arts canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6843591 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Forbes Center for the Performing Arts Context triple: [Harrisonburg, Virginia, hasCulturalInstitution, Forbes Center for the Performing Arts]
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A.
Morrison Center for the Performing Arts
The Morrison Center for the Performing Arts is a major performance venue and cultural hub located on the campus of Boise State University in Boise, Idaho, hosting concerts, theater, and other live events.
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B.
Shea’s Performing Arts Center
Shea’s Performing Arts Center is a historic theater and major performing arts venue in downtown Buffalo, New York, known for hosting Broadway productions, concerts, and other live events.
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C.
Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts
The Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts is a major performance venue at the University of Connecticut that hosts concerts, theater, dance, and other cultural events.
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D.
Newman Center for the Performing Arts
The Newman Center for the Performing Arts is a major cultural venue in Denver that hosts a wide range of concerts, theater, dance, and other performing arts events.
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E.
F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts
The F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts is a historic theater and cultural venue in downtown Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, hosting concerts, theater productions, films, and community events.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Forbes Center for the Performing Arts Target entity description: The Forbes Center for the Performing Arts is a major performance venue and arts complex at James Madison University that hosts theater, music, dance, and other cultural events for the university and surrounding community.
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A.
Morrison Center for the Performing Arts
The Morrison Center for the Performing Arts is a major performance venue and cultural hub located on the campus of Boise State University in Boise, Idaho, hosting concerts, theater, and other live events.
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B.
Shea’s Performing Arts Center
Shea’s Performing Arts Center is a historic theater and major performing arts venue in downtown Buffalo, New York, known for hosting Broadway productions, concerts, and other live events.
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C.
Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts
The Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts is a major performance venue at the University of Connecticut that hosts concerts, theater, dance, and other cultural events.
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D.
Newman Center for the Performing Arts
The Newman Center for the Performing Arts is a major cultural venue in Denver that hosts a wide range of concerts, theater, dance, and other performing arts events.
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E.
F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts
The F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts is a historic theater and cultural venue in downtown Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, hosting concerts, theater productions, films, and community events.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
concert venue
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performing arts center ⓘ theater complex ⓘ |
| affiliatedWith | James Madison University ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
College of Visual and Performing Arts at James Madison University
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School of Music at James Madison University ⓘ School of Theatre and Dance at James Madison University ⓘ |
| city | Harrisonburg, Virginia ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
|
| hasAudience |
faculty
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local community ⓘ students ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
James Madison University buildings
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Performing arts centers in Virginia ⓘ Tourist attractions in Harrisonburg, Virginia ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
hosts cultural events
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hosts dance performances ⓘ hosts music performances ⓘ hosts theater performances ⓘ serves surrounding community ⓘ serves university community ⓘ |
| hasType | university arts center ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Harrisonburg, Virginia
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James Madison University ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| namedAfter | Forbes family (benefactors) ⓘ |
| operatedBy | James Madison University ⓘ |
| ownedBy | James Madison University ⓘ |
| partOf |
James Madison University campus
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linked to:
James Madison University
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| usedFor |
performing arts education
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professional touring productions ⓘ public performances ⓘ student productions ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Forbes Center for the Performing Arts Description of subject: The Forbes Center for the Performing Arts is a major performance venue and arts complex at James Madison University that hosts theater, music, dance, and other cultural events for the university and surrounding community.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.