Hotels in Lied Center of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas

Lied Center of Kansas

One of the most prestigious academic buildings in Kansas is the Lied Center of Kansas. Located in the University of Kansas in Lawrence, the performing arts center is host to various national and international performances, concerts, and speeches. It officially opened in 1993 and is among the three performing arts facilities of the university. Lied Center of Kansas is composed of a pavilion with 200-people capacity and an auditorium, which can hold 1983 people through multi-level seating. Every year, the performing arts center holds various events, from rock-and-roll concerts to Broadway presentations.

Lied Center of Kansas is conveniently situated in Lawrence, with very accessible routes to several cities. Reaching Topeka by car takes no longer than 40 minutes through any of the three routes such as via I-70 E. Using the same route, it only takes 50 minutes to get to Mayetta by car. The Lied Center of Kansas is surrounded with several good choices for accommodation. Staying in Towneplace Suites Lawrence Downtown puts guests a short drive to the university’s Lied Center of Kansas and only steps to Lawrence Art Center. With accommodations offering modern entertainment amenities and a full-kitchen, the property is the ideal choice for families and large groups looking for a homey stay. Another good hotel near the University of Kansas and is also a historic building sits in downtown Lawrence, The Oread. Just minutes from the area are tons of fun activities including football games at Kansas Memorial Stadium. The Kansas Museum of History in Topeka, which is an award-winning center, is also located nearby.