Performing Arts Centre

Amaravati
Thesis Stage - 1

Kummetha Sai Charan

16AR10019

Under the guidance of

Prof.Saikat Paul
Project Brief

A multi-use performance space that is intended

for use by various types of the performing arts,
including dance, music and Theatre.

Project would be a centre to experiment,teach

and promote the performing arts.

Performing Arts Centre brings up the value to

the city and Tourism sector

Culture and Heritage of the state and country is

preserved and promoted.
Amaravati,Andhra
Pradesh Approx. 6 Acres

Client Land Use

Proposed Site Area

Site Location Amaravati Institutional Building
Metropolitan Region under Special zone S3
Development Authority

● Comprehensively Planned City

● Place of performing Artists
● Well connected with two
metropolitan cities- Vijayawada &
Guntur.
● Scenic beauty of the nearby
waterfront.
● Average Temperature - 27.3 C

● Average Rainfall - 808 cm

● Humidity - Above 50%

● Wind Speed - 23-27 kmph

Site
● Soil Type - Red gravel,Black
Cotton,Sandy Alluvial,Sand Clay
Loams & Red Loams

10 KM
● Located adjacent to
main access road.

● Well planned Public 25 KM

commute network.

● In close proximity with the

1.5 KM
iconic buildings planned
in the city.
Aim
● To create an exclusive campus with dedicated Auditoriums for different performing Arts all
together with a capacity of 1500 - 2000 seats.
● To create an Iconic structure with all the technical needs met(Good Acoustics,e.t.c).
● Well defined circulation within the campus to provide uninterrupted activities of different
Users.

Objective

Promote Adding up the Teaching Centre Revenue

Performing Arts, value to the for students & generation
Culture & Artists Tourism of the city Community
Topics for Literature review

Auditorium Design Types of Performances Other Standards Services

● Acoustics ● Theatre ● Fire Safety ● HVAC

Regulations
● Stage Types ● Dance ● Electrical Substation
● Lighting Standards
● Seating Layout ● Music ● Plumbing
● Parking
● Sightline ● Multi Arts ● Lighting
● Different User
● Entry & Exits ● Magic Accessibility ● Special Equipments for
performing
● Internal Geometry ● Illusion ● Applicable Byelaws
● Backstage Operations
● Materials ● Show Screening
Scope

Auditorium - 4
Auditorium - I Auditorium 2 Auditorium - 3
Experimental
Proscenium Theatre Thrust Stage
Theatre(Black Box)

Auditorium - 5 Auditorium - 6
Art Gallery Open Air Plaza
Dance Theatre Multi Purpose Hall
Probable Case Studies

Case Study 1 Case Study 2 Case Study 3 Case Study 4

Kilden
Kala Opera
NCPA,Mumbai Performing Arts
Academy,Goa House,Sydney
Centre,Norway
References

https://www.fosterandpartners.com/projects/amaravati-masterplan/

https://crda.ap.gov.in/APCRDAdocs/masterplanfiles/AmaravatiZoningPlan.pdf

https://www.ncpamumbai.com/

Logos : Google vector images

Thank You!
Literature Review
Types of Performing Arts- Dance,Music,Theatre, Magic,Illusions,Performance art
Building Acoustics
Services
Fire Norms
Building Form and Seating Layout
Auditorium Design
Vertical and Horizontal Sightlines
Lighting & Ventilation
Scope

Opera
NCPA,Mumbai House,Sydney

Kala Kilden Performing

Academy,Goa Arts Centre,Norway
Project Brief

Location
Amaravati,Andhra Pradesh

Client
Amaravati Metropolitan Region
A multi-use performance
Development Authority
space that is intended
for use by various types of the performing arts,
Site Area including dance, music and Theatre.
5 Acres
Vijayawada,One of the fastest growing cities in
India and being birth place of legendary
Land Use Theatre Artists,There is a need for Performing
Institutional Building Special zone S3
Arts Centre.

The Capital City of Andhra Pradesh and

National Centre for Performing Arts, Mumbai

Kala Academy,Goa

Opera House,Sydney

Kilden Performing Arts Centre,Norway