Granada Theater, Music venue and theater in Lawrence, United States
The Granada Theater is a performance venue with a red brick exterior and modern equipment for hosting live shows in Lawrence. The space accommodates around 900 standing guests and features updated sound and lighting systems for varied musical performances.
The building was designed and constructed in 1928 by the Boller Brothers as a vaudeville theater with much larger original capacity. A major renovation in 1993 modernized the venue and transformed it into its current role as a concert space.
The theater serves as a central meeting place for music lovers and artists in Lawrence, bringing together performers and audiences for live events. Its role in the local scene shapes how residents experience contemporary entertainment and celebrate their cultural life.
Visitors can find the theater on Massachusetts Street with parking available nearby, making access straightforward for those arriving by car. Planning your arrival beforehand helps secure convenient parking, especially during event nights.
The Get Up Kids, a Kansas City band, recorded their live album here in 2005, capturing the energy of the audience during their performance. This recording reflects the venue's reputation among both local and touring musicians.
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