News of her success in Scandinavia did not mean much to concert hall owners in the United States.

VOA: special.2009.01.25

I often think you don't need to have a degree, you don't even need to have been to a concert hall."

VOA: special.2010.07.12

This concert hall was owned by an organization called the Daughters of the American Revolution, or D.A.R.

VOA: special.2009.01.25

Paul found a schoolroom even worse after a night at the theater or the concert hall.

VOA: special.2009.04.04

The D.A.R. would not permit Anderson to perform in the concert hall because she was black.

VOA: special.2009.01.25

When Paul reached the concert hall that evening, he went immediately to the dressing room.

VOA: special.2009.04.04

It was only at the theater and the concert hall that Paul felt really alive.

VOA: special.2009.04.04

He would not let Paul go near the concert hall or the theater.

VOA: special.2009.04.11

After he had changed his clothes again he went outside the concert hall.

VOA: special.2009.04.04

Her deep, powerful voice reaches out to all parts of the concert hall.

VOA: special.2009.01.18

He loved his part-time job as an usher at the concert hall.

VOA: special.2009.04.11

A tall black woman is singing in a concert hall.

VOA: special.2009.01.18

He was late for his job at the concert hall.

VOA: special.2009.04.04

At last the singer came out of the concert hall.

VOA: special.2009.04.04

She sang in one of the most important concert theaters in the city - Town Hall.

VOA: special.2009.01.18

The treatment was successful. That same year, she performed her second concert at Carnegie Hall.

VOA: special.2010.02.28

Marian Anderson's town hall concert was not successful.

VOA: special.2009.01.18