The original McAllen Civic Center opened in 1959 and was home to the Valley Symphony Orchestra, countless dance recitals, music concerts, and school graduations. Residents felt a strong connection to the old building...
The George S. and Dolores Doré Eccles Theatre opened in 2016 to host touring Broadway shows, concerts, and other entertainment events. The design team consists of Pelli Clarke Pelli, HKS Architects, Fisher Dachs...
The George S. and Dolores Doré Eccles Theatre has strong ties to Salt Lake City’s deep appreciation of the arts. The city has a thriving theatre and music culture that includes its own highly regarded symphony and...
Ennead Architects, Polk Stanley Wilcox Architects of Little Rock, theatre consultants Schuler Shook, and Jaffe Holden raised the acoustic performance by lowering the stage at Robinson Center Music Hall.
Why is it that some opera houses support and enhance the singers and others muffle them? Why do pit orchestras overwhelm singers in some houses, while too weak in others? In many halls, dead spots occur in some seats...
The build-up of low frequency amplified sound, or excessive “boomyness,” is a common problem that occurs in spaces for amplified music such as nightclubs, concert venues, showrooms, and theatres. Performers and...
