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20MAR 2012

Ashkelon Music & Dance Centre / Manuelle Gautrand Architecture

Posted in Architecture - Cultural by Kseniya SHkroban

Paris-based firm Manuelle Gautrand Architecture has won a competition to create a new music and dance theatre in Ashkelon, Israel.

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The building will comprise of two main theatres – one with 500 seats and one with 200 – plus a music conservatory, ballet academy, library, exposition spaces, cafeteria and studios for dance and music students.

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‘The façade of the building consists of metal panels with large round openings,’ says architect Manuelle Gautrand.

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‘These are beautiful generous and regular windows that will offer fantastic views.

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They gradually descend along the façades as if to accentuate the vertical movement of the project.

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’ At the top of the tower, guests will be able to take in panoramic views of the surrounding sea, while relaxing on a terrace.

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