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The Shrine Auditorium is a landmark large-event venue in Los Angeles, California. It is also the headquarters of the Al Malaikah Temple, a division of the Shriners. It was designated a Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument (No. 139) in 1975, and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.
Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall. 665 W Jefferson Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90007. view on map. The ten Academy Award ceremonies held at the Shrine Auditorium and Expo Center span seven decades, making this USC-adjacent venue the longest-tenured Oscars site, if not the most frequently used—that honor currently goes to the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion.
First Opened: 23rd January 1926 (98 years ago) Former Names: Los Angeles Civic Auditorium. Website: www.shrineauditorium.com. Telephone: (213) 477-7600. Address: 665 West Jefferson Boulevard, Los Angeles, 90007.
Learn about the history, location, parking, and FAQ of the Shrine Auditorium, a historic venue in downtown Los Angeles. The Shrine hosts award shows, movie premieres, festivals, and more.
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Mar 14, 2019 · Learn about the history and features of the Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall, a versatile venue for events in L.A. since 1926. See photos, events and contact information for this iconic space.
When it opened in 1926 with over 6,700 seats, the Shrine was the largest theatre in the United States. It is still the largest proscenium arch stage in North America. Now seating just over 6,300, the Shrine remains one of the largest venues in the country and is the largest theatre in Los Angeles.
