Lied Center of Kansas
Performing arts center at the University of Kansas / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Lied Center of Kansas is the main performing arts center at the University of Kansas, and one of three performing arts dedicated centers on the campus. The venue is free of charge to students for student functions, academic speakers, and School of Music performances. It engages local secondary and primary schools through the performing arts. Commercially, it offers an annually updated program of artists, musicians, theatrical, and dance acts from around world. It houses two separate performance spaces, an auditorium and pavilion. The auditorium has a multi-winged, multi-leveled seating space for up to 1983 guests, and a 122' wide stage. The pavilion is a configurable space suitable for small scale events and performances with a maximum capacity of 200. The back lawn forms a natural amphitheater and has been used on occasion for outdoor performances.
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Address | 1600 Stewart Drive |
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Location | Lawrence, Kansas |
Coordinates | 38.95494°N 95.26289°W / 38.95494; -95.26289 |
Owner | University of Kansas |
Genre(s) | Performing arts |
Capacity | Total: 2,183 Auditorium: 1,983 Pavilion: 200 |
Construction | |
Built | 1993 |
Opened | September 28, 1993[1] |
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