Balboa Theatre - San Diego

Built in 1924, the Balboa Theatre was an elegant vaudeville and movie palace in downtown San Diego. Refurbished and reopened in 2008. Special Coverage & Design Awards won by the Balboa Theatre Restoration. Most of these were awarded in 2008-2009: Alonzo Award (Downtown Partnership) Orchid Award Save Our Heritage Organization (SOHO) City of San Diego Historical Resources Board (HRB) AIA California California Preservation Foundation (CPF) Best of San Diego 2008, Urban Restoration, San Diego Magazine 2008 Reconstruction & Renovation Awards, Platinum, Building Design + Construction American Public Works Association Project of the Year Award (San Diego Chapter) AIA West Mountain Region AIA Ohio Contract Interiors Award – Restoration, Building Design + Construction Overall Top Project – Restoration, California Construction Sources + Design publication – January/February issue In League – League of Historic American Theatres - Fall issue