The Leeward Theatre Renovations

 

Planning and design was completed in spring 2012

All renovations center around health, safety, and accessibility.

 

Details:

• Project is in process
• Construction Funding requested was $8.0 million
• Project was the #1 CIP priority for the community colleges in the 2014 legislative session

 

Renovation includes:

• major infrastructure repairs and upgrades for waterproofing, mechanical and electrical systems
• Improved ADA accessibility
• Site improvements and modernization of the building’s interior and exterior to include
• auditorium seating and lighting
• sound system
• Mainstage and dance studio
• box office, concessions, lobby and restrooms
• all windows and doorways
• landscaping, and new entrance

 

Building was originally constructed in 1974 and is over 40 years old; with exception of an asbestos abatement project, re-roofing project, and other minor facility modifications, there have been no major renovations to the building since its original construction