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PANAJI, GOA
• Location: Goa
• Architect: Charles Correa
• Site Area: 6.3 acres
The Kala Academy in Panaji is Goa’s premier cultural institution & centre
for performing arts. The programme called for the creation of spaces for
several performance halls, exhibitions galleries, a large auditorium,
amphitheatre, an art gallery, informal public gathering spaces & lounges, in
addition to the administrative block.
MINI AMPHITHEATRE
• It is an open stage without roof/ceiling
• Programmes, conference, meeting and
drama are held here
• Seating capacity- 210
• Seating capacity (without chair)- 300
LIBRARY
• Reading desk for 11 people only
• 44 major shelves
• A cassette shelves
BLACK BOX
• The black box is used for experimental
productions
• Its designed for music, concerts, meetings,
and amateur performances
• Can be used as a recording studio
DINANATH MANGESHKAR KALA MANDIR
• Spacious stage of the open air auditorium provides requisite facility for
performance of small and big troupes
• Seating capacity – 1312
• Seating capacity (without chair) – 2500
• Proscenium stage opening – 50ft
• Depth from curtain line – 35ft
• Number of green rooms – 2
ADMINISTRATION SPACE