Edinburgh International Conference Centre, The Lennox Suite
Edinburgh, UK
Malcolm Cochrane Photography
Innovative stage engineering systems allow the room to be completely transformed from a flat floor exhibition and banqueting space to a 2,000-seat tiered auditorium or 1,400-seat arena. The Lennox Suite has the world’s first hall-wide tension wire grid and moving floor combination designed to deliver an array of different event set ups—the tension wire grid allows lighting and sound systems to be reconfigured safely while the moving floor system is in operation below.
owner:
City of Edinburgh, EICC
architect:
BDP
acoustician:
Sandy Brown Associates
users:
Commercial and professional events
spaces:
- 2,000-seat conference hall
construction type:
New construction
theatre type:
Convention & exhibition
services:
Theatre equipment design and specification
completion:
2013
