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Ovation Music Venue Construction

Lansing

Summary

The $28 million concert venue and media center project is back on budget after a design-build pivot, with the 520 S. Washington building occupied in March 2026 and venue opening targeted for March 2027; fundraising continues for first-year operations.

At a glance

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Last discussed Feb 9, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

$28 million construction budget; $3.75 million spent so far; $12.5 million projected annual economic impact.

✅Who benefits

Downtown businesses, music fans, and the local economy through tourism and arts spending.

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