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The Ovation - Lansing Performing Arts Center
520 S Washington Ave Lansing , MI (Ingham_MI Co.)

Scope:

The project entails the new construction of a 2,000 person capacity performing arts center in downtown Lansing. Plans show a two-story main stage, a second performance area  for smaller performances, like acoustic sets, comedy shows, and film screenings. The Ovation will also offer community spaces such as podcast studios, a full music recording studio, and creator suites. And on top of it all, a rooftop terrace and lounge.

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Lansing Reveals Plans for Downtown Entertainment Hub
After 20 years of planning, an art center for downtown Lansing has come to fruition with the announcement of The Ovation, a 2,000 person capacity venue complete with residences for local artists.
 
Project Notes:

1/15/26 - Construction on the project is expected to begin in the spring.

10/08/25 - The developer changed the project to a design-build method. The project is expected to open in 2027.

02/02/22 - The project is partially funded by a $2 million state grant and $8 million in dedicated public access fees. The remaining balance may be funded by a sponsorship, a donor and/or a loan. 

Questions may be directed to the Lansing Purchasing Office via (517) 483-4128.


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First Reported on 2/2/2022 - Last Updated 1/15/2026    Southwest Michigan Region


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