Performing Arts Venue

Performing Arts Venue

Location: Ashland, OR
Year: 2022
Size: 32,000 sq ft

Overview

Acoustically optimized theater with sustainable materials and universal accessibility.

The Challenge

Design 500-seat theater with world-class acoustics while maintaining sustainable design principles.

Our Solution

Locally-sourced wood acoustic panels, mineral wool insulation, and careful geometry create exceptional acoustics. Natural ventilation reduces mechanical systems.

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Key Features

500-seat main theater
Locally-sourced wood acoustics
Natural ventilation system
Flexible black box theater
Green room and rehearsal spaces
Accessible seating throughout
Assistive listening systems

Sustainability

Mass timber construction stores carbon. Natural ventilation used when weather permits. LED stage lighting cuts energy 70%. Durable finishes ensure 100-year lifespan.

Accessibility

Wheelchair seating throughout auditorium, accessible backstage areas, assistive listening, open captioning capabilities, and accessible dressing rooms.

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Arcline Studio - Sustainable Architecture & Design