Paris La Defense
Nanterre, France
Theatre Projects
The stadium features three seating configurations for sporting events, international touring acts, and other live entertainment. It can seat as few as 5,000 or expand to 40,000. The venue features a closed roof, creating a comfortable year-round setting. The arena also features 390,000 square feet of office space, a brewery, restaurants, shops, and student classrooms. The inaugural concert was a three-night full-capacity residency of The Rolling Stones’ No Filter tour.
Theatre Projects
owner:
Paris La Défense
architect:
Atelier Christian De Portzamparc
acoustician:
Avel Acoustics
users:
Racing 92, touring performances
spaces:
- 40,000-seat arena
construction type:
New construction
theatre type:
Arenas & stadiums, Auditorium design/seating
services:
Sightline assistance, retractable modular seating design, design of flying systems and design of capacity changing curtains, design of staging and show curtains, tender documents, site inspections and follow up
completion:
2017
Theatre Projects