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How A Performing Arts Center In The Middle Of Illinois Became One Of America's Cultural Hubs

The University of Illinois’ Krannert Center for the Performing Arts in Urbana first opened in April 1969, and was designed by architect Max Abramovitz, who's known for his work on the David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center in New York, among other famous buildings. (Courtesy of Krannert Center for the Performing Arts)
The University of Illinois’ Krannert Center for the Performing Arts in Urbana first opened in April 1969, and was designed by architect Max Abramovitz, who's known for his work on the David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center in New York, among other famous buildings. (Courtesy of Krannert Center for the Performing Arts)

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