Point of interest
Paramount Theatre
24 locals recommend,
Location
123 3rd Ave SE
Cedar Rapids, IA
Oakhill Jackson
Tips from locals
1920’s vaudeville theatre that was renovated after the 2008 flood. Hosts touring Broadway shows and concerts, plus home to Orchestra Iowa.
The Paramount Theatre, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is one of just 300 movie palaces left in the United States according to a story in USA Today. Built in the architecturally extravagant 1920's, the theatre annually hosts concerts, fundraisers, corporate meetings, dance recitals and a Broadway Series. The Theatre is home to Orchestra Iowa, the region’s premier symphony orchestra.
The Paramount Theatre, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is one of just 300 movie palaces left in the United States according to a story in USA Today. Built in the architecturally extravagant 1920's, the theatre annually hosts concerts, fundraisers, corporate meetings, dance recita…
Built in the 1920s, the Paramount Theatre is a beautiful performing arts center in downtown Cedar Rapids, managed by VenuWorks of Cedar Rapids. Theatre underwent extensive renovations to return to its original grandeur with first class amenities and reopened in late 2012.
It doesn't matter what you come here to see; the theatre itself is a sight to behold. This space brings in entertainment of all types, with our favorites being small concerts. The acoustics in this building is amazing!