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C.L. Hoover

Opera House

135 W 7th St
Junction City, Kansas
(785) 238-3906

A Legacy of Entertainment & Community

Since 1882

For over a century, the Junction City Opera House has been a place where world-class talent meets local artistry. Built by the community in 1882, our mission has always been to showcase exceptional performances from across the country while providing a stage for our own local stars to shine.

More than 100 years later, our commitment to the arts remains as strong as ever.

Join us as we continue to celebrate the magic of live performance—where history, talent, and community come together!

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Junction City
Little Theater

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Upcoming Events!
Mark Your Calendars

CURTAINS UP!
See What’s Taking the Stage at
C.L. Hoover Opera House

Here’s your sneak peek at what’s coming soon to our historic stage! From dazzling performances to community favorites, there’s always something exciting happening at the Opera House.

Mark your calendars—you won’t want to miss a moment!

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Steve Shininger

and his Roomful of Swingers

May 2 @ 7pm

Get ready for a night of smooth swing, classic charm, and timeless tunes! Steve Shininger brings the golden era of jazz to life with the style and soul of legends like Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin — backed by a "little big band" featuring KC’s finest, including our own Danny O'Brien!

Whether you’re a swing enthusiast or just in the mood for a classy night out, this performance promises to be unforgettable.

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Prom Photo Opportunity

May 3 @ 5-7pm

Hey JCHS Prom Goers!

Start your Enchanted Prom Night at one of Junction City’s most magical landmarks — the C.L. Hoover Opera House!

We’re opening our historic doors on Saturday, May 3rd from 5–7 PM for you to capture stunning Prom photos in a setting full of elegance and old-world charm.

No reservation needed — just show up, strike a pose, and make memories that match the magic of the night!

135 W 7th St., Junction City, KS

Let your Prom story begin in the spotlight.

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The Raleigh

Ringers Concert

June 16 - 6pm

The Raleigh Ringers is an internationally acclaimed, Emmy-nominated, advanced community handbell choir that dazzles concert audiences.

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Acoustic Junction

July 12

Don't miss Acoustic Junction back at the C.L. Hoover Opera House

Junction City Little Theater Presents:

A Musical Spectacular!

75 Years in Revue

**Show Dates:**

Thursday, April 24

Friday, April 25

Saturday, April 26

Sunday, April 27

**Showtime:** 7:30 PM

C.L. Hoover Opera House

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SUMMER THEATER CAMP !

Summer Stage is almost full—woohoo!

Have you signed your kiddo up yet?

Head over to our website to snag their spot before it’s too late!

Payments are super easy—just pay online or swing by the JCLT office or C.L. Hoover Opera House box office to drop off you check or cash.

Don’t wait… this summer is gonna be a blast, and your kid won’t want to miss it!

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Get ready to take the stage, shine in the spotlight, and create unforgettable summer memories! JCLT’s Summer Theater Camps are the perfect place for young performers of all experience levels to explore acting, music, and storytelling—all while having a blast!

  • Curtain Call Kids (K-2nd grade) – Tiny stars with BIG imaginations!

  • Youth Camp (3rd-5th grade) – Bring the fun, the music, the drama!

  • Teen Camp (6th-12th grade) – Bigger roles, bigger laughs, bigger memories!

Our Sponsors

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The Rombold
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John & Elaine Rucker Trust

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