Shrine Auditorium
The Shrine Auditorium is a large event venue in Los Angeles, California. It is also the headquarters of the Al Malikah Temple, a division of the Shriners.
It was designed by G. Albert Lansburgh, A.M. Edelman, and John C. Austin, and built in 1906. It was destroyed by a fire on January 11, 1920 and subsequently rebuilt.
The Shrine Auditorium holds approximately 6,600 people and has a stage 194 feet wide. The Academy Awards, Grammys, MTV Music Awards, and American Music Awards have been held there, among other things.
Referenced By
Wardell Gray
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