New technologies, innovations, and tools are opening doors for building teams interested in better and yet less-expensive performing arts facilities. A look at design trends for “budget-wise” performing arts facilities reveals ways in which well-planned and well-built facilities help performers and audiences get the most out of the arts.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
After reading this article, you should be able to:
- Discuss how to evaluate and monitor the budget and cost control aspects of building a performing arts facility
- Explain recent trends in cultural facilities for dance, music, theater, and similar uses, and how those trends are impacting performance venue design and construction
- List examples of new building technologies and building projects that provide for flexible, adaptable, and multipurpose performance venues
- Describe approaches and solutions for flexible acoustics and seating, as well as approaches to allow for venue modifications
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