College and University


Adams State College, Center for the Arts
Alamosa, Colorado
Full scope theatre consulting for 350-seat proscenium theatre and studio facilities
Client: The Davis Partnership


Bates College, Schaeffer Theatre
Lewiston, Maine
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heatre consulting for renovation of 220-seat proscenium theatre, including new lighting system and upgrades to stage floor and rigging
Client: SMRT Architects


Boston Conservatory
Boston, Massachusetts
Programming and planning study followed by design of urban infill at current location and renovation of existing theatre. Infill project to include dance and rehearsal studios and faculty offices. Space in the existing theatre vacated when the construction of the new studios is complete will be re-used for storage, shops and dressing rooms for the theatre.
Client: Handel Architects LLP


Brigham Young University - Idaho
Rexburg, Idaho
Programming and conceptual design for planning of new ballroom, staging and dance facilities
Client: FFKR Architects


Cabrillo College, Visual and Performing Arts Center
Aptos, California
Programming, planning and design of music department and theatre department facilities including 550-seat theatre, black box theatres and 450-seat concert hall
Client: HGA Architects


California Polytechnic State University
San Luis Obispo, California
Acoustical renovation of Harman Hall at the Christopher Cohan Center for the Performing Arts
Client: RRM Design Group


California State University, Northridge
Northridge, California
Programming and planning for a 1,200-seat proscenium theatre, 500-seat black box and full support facilities
Client: HGA Architects


California State University, San Bernardino
San Bernardino, California
Feasibility study for renovation of and addition to theatre facilities
Client: Rossetti Associates


Carnegie Mellon University, Purnell Center for the Arts
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Pre-architectural study, building program and design documentation of new instruction and performance facilities for drama department's 500-seat theatre, studio theatre and video studio
Client: Michael Dennis Architect with Damianos Anthony and John
Sergio Fisher, Joint Venture


Chabot College, Planetarium and Lecture Halls
Hayward, California
Theatre consulting and sound, video and communications consulting services for the renovation of a 50-seat planetarium, 100-seat lecture hall, 60-seat lecture hall and 80-seat lecture hall
Client: Aedis Architects


Clackamas Community College
Oregon City, Oregon
Programming, planning and design for new 350-seat studio theatre and music education facilities
Client: Opsis Architecture


Clark State Community College, Kuss Arts Center
Springfield, Ohio
Full scope theatre consulting for multi-purpose performing arts and education center
Client: Bohm-NBBJ Architects

Colburn Conservatory, Phase II Expansion
Los Angeles, California
Theatre consulting for 225-seat performance studio/recital room and rehearsal studio
Client: The Colburn Conservatory, Hardy Holzman Pfeiffer Associates LLP, Stegeman & Kastner, Inc. Construction Management


Colby College, Black Box Theatre
Waterville, Maine
Theatre consulting for concept layouts of new black box theatre addition Client: SMRT Architects


Colby College, Performing Arts Center
Waterville, Maine
Conceptual design of new performing arts center
Client: SMRT Architects


College of Charleston, Sottile Memorial Theatre
Charleston, South Carolina
Full scope theatre consulting for renovation of historic 800-seat theatre
Client: NBBJ Architects


Colorado College, Edith Kinney Gaylord Cornerstone Center for the Arts Colorado Springs, Colorado
Planning and design of performance and instruction facilities including 400-seat interdisciplinary arts theatre, black box, video studio, movement studio and galleries
Client: Anderson Mason Dale Architects, Architect of Record and Antoine Predock, Design Architect



Columbus State University, Corn Center for the Visual Arts
Columbus, Georgia
Full scope theatre consulting for visual and performing arts center with 350-seat proscenium theatre and 150-seat flexible space, dance studios and classrooms
Client: Stevens & Wilkinson, Stang & Newdow


Cooper Union Auditorium, Frederick P. Rose Auditorium
New York, New York
Theatre consulting for 200-seat multi-media lecture and performance venue for new arts and sciences building
Client: Morphosis


Dixie State College
St. George, Utah
Planning and programming study for new performing arts center and academic instruction facilities for the arts
Client: Prescott Muir Architects


Emerson College, Cutler Majestic Theatre
Boston, Massachusetts
Renovation of 1903 historic theatre, including new seating, and upgrades to lighting, rigging and audio systems.
Recognized with the Boston Preservation Alliance Award, 2003.
Client: Elkus/Manfredi Architects


Emerson College, Paramount Theatre Re-use
Boston, Massachusetts
Theatre consulting and sound, video and communications design for redevelopment of Paramount Theatre and adjacent property for 550-seat theatre, 110-seat black box, rehearsal spaces, screening room, media studios and scene shop
Client: Elkus/Manfredi Architects


Emerson College, Tufte Performance and Production Center
Boston, Massachusetts
Complete theatre and audio-video system consulting for multi-venue facility, including 300-seat thrust theatre, 200-seat end stage theatre and two television studios
Client: Elkus/Manfredi Architects


Evergreen State College
Olympia, Washington
Programming and feasibility study for 700-seat performing arts theatre
Client: Opsis Architecture


Finger Lakes Community College, Visual and Performing Arts Auditorium and Academic Building
Canadiagua, New York
Theatre consulting and sound, video and communications consulting through design development for a new building housing 600-seat multipurpose theatre, lobby, academic offices, classrooms, practice labs, editing labs and storage areas for the music, theatre and communications programs
Client: JMZ Architects and Planners


Folsom Lake College, Fine Arts Building
Folsom, California
Programming and planning for a new fine arts and performing arts education facility, including 600-seat theatre, drama studio, recital hall, gallery and educational spaces
Client: LPA Sacramento


Idaho State University, Stephens Center for the Performing Arts
Pocatello, Idaho
Planning and design of 1,200-seat concert hall, thrust and black box theatres and teaching spaces
Client: Hummel Architects


Johnson County Community College, Cultural Education Center
Overland Park, Kansas
Full scope theatre consulting for multi-venue performing arts center/continuing education facility. Venues include Yardley Hall - a 1,400-seat Auditorium for touring and campus events, a 400-seat drama theatre, and a 100-seat flexible seat performance lab. Work also included architectural lighting design.
Client: Johnson County Community College, PGAV Architects


Juilliard School of Music
New York, New York
Design of a new orchestra enclosure for the main theatre
Client: The Juilliard School of Music


Linfield College, Music Building
McMinnville, Oregon
New 650-seat concert hall and music education spaces
Client: BOORA Architects


Linfield College, Theatre Building
McMinnville, Oregon
Adaptive reuse of industrial building for use as drama department facilities and black box theatre
Client: BOORA Architects


Los Angeles Valley College
Los Angeles, California
Theatre consulting for renovations to main theatre and two studio theatres including theatrical lighting, sound systems and seating
Client: Los Angeles Community College District


Lower Columbia Community College
Longview, Washington
Planning and design of campus performing arts center including 250-seat thrust theatre, 500-seat mainstage and instructional facilities for music and theatre departments
Client: Opsis Architecture


Michigan State University School of Music
Lansing, Michigan
Programming and conceptual design of new music facilities including 1,200-seat concert hall, 350-seat Jazz/Opera Courtyard, practice and rehearsal facilities
Client: BOORA Architects


Mills College, Dance Theatre Facility Study
Oakland, California
Planning and feasibility study
Client: Esherick Homesy Dodge Davis


Mills College, Lisser Auditorium
Oakland, California
Renovation study for historic drama theatre and support facilities
Client: Esherick Homsey Dodge Davis Architects with Karen Fiene, Architect


Moorepark College, Exotic Animal Training Center
Moorepark, California
Full scope theatre consulting and sound, video systems for a 150-seat instructional theatre and, a 1000-seat theatre and two 50-seat state-of-the-art classrooms
Client: Altoon & Porter Architects


Napa Valley College, Performing Arts Center
Napa, California
Planning and programming of new academic performing arts center including 500-seat multi-use auditorium, black box theatre and production support facilities
Client: Mark Cavagnero and Associates


Niagara University
Lewiston, New York
Programming and conceptual design of a 300-350-seat theatre and support spaces
Client: Rosenbaum/Sollohub Architects


Niagara University, Planning Study
Lewiston, New York
Planning and feasibility study for new drama department facilities
Client: Rosenbaum/Sollohub Architects


Occidental College, Belle Wilber Thorne Hall
Los Angeles, California
Renovation of rigging, lighting systems, orchestra enclosure and theatre seating
Client: Levin & Associates


Pacific Lutheran University, Mary Baker Russell Music Center
Tacoma, Washington
Full scope theatre consulting for concert hall, rehearsal rooms and classrooms
Architectural lighting design by Auerbach Glasow French
Client: Zimmer Gunsul Frasca Partnership


Palo Alto/Stanford University Performing Arts Initiative
Palo Alto and Stanford, California
Programming and planning for 9 venues on three sites, including a 1,800-seat multi-purpose performance hall, a 900-seat concert hall, a forum/rehearsal hall, a 450-seat hybrid proscenium/thrust theatre, a 150-seat studio theatre, a 100-seat performance lab, a 800-seat resident proscenium theatre and a 300-seat experimental theatre
Client: City of Palo Alto and Stanford University


Potsdam State University
Potsdam, New York
Study including review of the campus mission statement and academic plan, space utilization, fuctional analysis, site plan, conceptual cost breakdown and alternatives for space allocation
Client: JMZ Architects and Planners


Purdue University, Elliott Hall
West Lafayette, Indiana
Feasibility study for possible upgrades and renovations to seating, front of house lighting positions, forestage lift, flytower, LED video display and back of house spaces
Client: Scholer Corporation


Purdue University, Visual and Performing Arts Center
West Lafayette, Indiana
Programming, planning and full scope consulting for fine arts center, including a proscenium theatre, a multiform studio theatre, dance studios and future 1,800-seat touring venue.
Client: Scholer Architects


Regent University
Virginia Beach, Virginia
Full service planning, theatre consulting and technical equipment systems design for 750-seat theatre and 150-seat experimental theatre
Client: Regent University


Rice University, Opera House
Houston, Texas
Programming study and conceptual design for intimate opera house
Client: Rice University, Kirkegaard & Associates


Rice University, Shepherd School of Music
Houston, Texas
Programming and design of performance facilities in music school. Facilities include the 1,000-seat Alice Pratt Brown Concert Hall, a 250-seat recital hall, a 100-seat opera studio, and a 200-seat organ studio. Theatre consulting, performance lighting, variable acoustics systems and architectural lighting design.
Client: Rice University, Ricardo Bofill, Architect, in association with Kendall/Heaton/Associates


San Francisco Conservatory of Music
San Francisco, California
Studies and full scope theatre consulting for a music conservatory including three performance spaces
Architectural lighting design by Auerbach Glasow French
Client: SMWM


San Francisco State University
San Francisco, California
Programming and planning study for 1,200-seat auditorium and teaching and production facilities for communications, music and theatre departments
Client: Kwan Henmi Architecture


Scripps College Music Facilities
Claremont, California
Full scope theatre consulting for the renovation of the 690-seat Garrison Theatre and a new 110-seat choir rehearsal hall
Client: BOORA Architects


Simon Fraser University Law School
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Full scope theatre consulting for law school auditorium
Client: Arthur Erickson Architects


Skagit Community College, McIntyre Hall
Skagit, Washington
Full scope theatre consulting for 700-seat theatre, meeting facilities and support spaces
Client: LMN Architects


Snow College
Ephraim, Utah
Planning and programming study for new performing arts center and academic instruction facilities for the arts
Client: Prescott Muir Architects


Sonoma State University, Green Music Center
Rohnert Park, California
Full scope theatre consulting for 1,400-seat concert hall and recital/rehearsal hall
Client: AC Martin Partners/William Rawn Associates


South Lake Tahoe Community College, Performing Arts Center
South Lake Tahoe, California
Full scope theatre consulting for 250-seat flexible theatre and arts education support facilities
Client: Lionakis Beaumont Design Group


Stanford University, Frost Amphitheatre
Stanford, California
Programming, planning and conceptual design for the renovation of 8,000-seat outdoor popular entertainment and campus event venue
Client: Stanford University


The Julliard School, Drama Division Studio
New York, New York
Theatre consulting for the renovation of the drama division studio including planning, new performance theatre systems, lighting control systems, sound and video systems, platforming and seating
Client: WW Architecture


University of California, Berkeley – Zellerbach Hall
Berkeley, California
Reseating of touring road house with two balconies serving a wide variety of performance types
Client: University of California, Berkeley


University of California, Davis, Robert and Margrit Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts
Davis, California
Full scope theatre consulting for 1,800-seat multi-use theatre and flexible event studio
Architectural lighting design by Auerbach Glasow French
Client: BOORA Architects


University of California, Merced
Merced, California
300-seat multi-use auditorium and recital hall
Client: Thomas Hacker & Associates


University of California, Riverside - Culver Art Center
Riverside, California
Adaptive re-use of historic retail building into fine and performing arts studios for media capture, movement and dance
Client: Leddy Maytum Stacy Architects


University of California, Riverside - Performing Arts Facilities
Riverside, California
Programming, planning and preliminary design of new studios and performance venues for theatre and dance
Client: BOORA Architects


University of California, San Diego, CAL (IT) 2
San Diego, California
Planning and design of 250-seat lecture hall connected to media black box within a media and technology research center
Client: NBBJ Architects


University of California, San Diego - Mandeville Auditorium Improvements Study
San Diego, California
Comprehensive renovation study of 1970s campus for a performing arts center including new front of house and lobby facilities and improvements to room acoustics, sightlines and accessibility within reconfigured audience chamber and stage facilities
Client: LMN Architects


University of California, San Diego - Music School
LaJolla, California
Theatre consulting services for recital hall, ensemble open laboratory, experimental rehearsal room and rehearsal rooms
Client: LMN Architects


University of California, San Diego, RIMAC Center
La Jolla, California
Full scope theatre consulting for 5,000-seat recreational athletics and event center
Client: Cannon Parkin Architects


University of California, Santa Barbara, California Nanosystems Institute
Santa Barbara, California
Full scope theatre consulting for 250-seat and 16-seat virtual reality theatres, sensory research laboratories and conference rooms
Client: Altoon + Porter Architects with Venturi, Scott Brown & Associates


University of California, Santa Cruz, Fine Arts Center/Instructional Facilities
Santa Cruz, California
Full scope theatre consulting for renovation of theatre education facilities and new studio theatre
Client: BOORA Architects


University of California, Santa Cruz, Performing Arts Facilities
Santa Cruz, California
Planning and design of new studio theatre and cinema, as well as renovation design of release space for teaching studios and dance theatre
Client: BOORA Architects


University of Colorado, Macky Auditorium
Boulder, Colorado
Renovation of 2,000-seat university multi-use theatre
Client: Midyette/Seieroe


University of Denver, Newman Center for the Performing Arts, Lamont School of Music
Denver, Colorado
Full scope theatre consulting for school of music and live performance facilities including the 1,000-seat June Swaner Gates Concert Hall for concerts and opera, the 350-seat flexible Elizabeth Eriksen Byron Theatre, the 300-seat Frederic C. Hamilton Family Recital Hall, a 100-seat mini recital room and practice facilities
Client: Anderson Mason Dale Architects


University of Iowa, Hancher Auditorium
Iowa City, Iowa
Renovation of 2,400-seat multi-use theatre including audience seating, stage floor and main drape
Client: University of Iowa


University of Oklahoma, School of Music, Reynolds Performing Arts Center, Holmberg Hall
Norman, Oklahoma
Full scope theatre consulting for the renovation of Holmberg Hall as a 750-seat opera theatre, design of a new dance center and support facilities
Client: Hardy Holzman Pfeiffer Associates LLP


University of Southern California, Bovard Auditorium Renovation
Los Angeles, California
Full-scope renovation of historic 1,300-seat auditorium
Client: SmithGroup


University of Southern California, Newman Recital Hall
Los Angeles, California
Conversion of lecture auditorium to 300-seat recital hall
Client: SMP Architects and Planners


University of Southern California, Performing Arts Center Study
Los Angeles, California
Needs assessment and programming study for new arts center with 1,200-seat concert hall and 350-seat drama theatre
Client: SmithGroup


University of Texas, Austin, Performing Arts Center
Austin, Texas
Renovation master plan for Bass Hall and McCullough Auditorium in University Performing Arts Center
Client: BOORA Architects


University of Texas, Permian Basin
Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center
Midland, Texas
Programming, planning and design for 1,800-seat venue for touring attractions and 250-seat recital hall
Client: BOORA Architects


University of Victoria, Concert Hall
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Full scope theatre consulting for 1,300-seat surround concert hall and recital hall
Client: Wade Williams Young + Wright


University of Washington, Playhouse Theater Renovation
Seattle, Washington
Renovation and theatre systems replacement for drama theatre
Client: LMN Architects


Ventura College, Theater Renovation Study and
New Music Annex Planning
Ventura, California
Planning and design for renovation of a 400-seat multipurpose proscenium theatre and new music facilities
Client: HGA Architects


Virginia Tech University
Blacksburg, Virginia
Theatre and sound, video communications consulting for a new black box theatre
Client: Moseley Architects


Virginia Tech University
Center for the Performing Arts
Blacksburg, Virginia
Planning, programming and design of 1,200-seat theatre for university events and touring artists
Client: BOORA Architects, Design Architect
Moseley Harris & McClintock Architect of Record


West Virginia Wesleyan College, Virginia Thomas Law Center for the Performing Arts
Buckhannon, West Virginia
Full scope theatre consulting, sound, video and communications consulting for 350-seat proscenium theatre, rehearsal room and support spaces
Client: Zimmer Gunsul Frasca Partnership


Willamette University, Mary Stuart Rogers Concert Hall
Salem, Oregon
Full scope theatre consulting for 600-seat concert hall
Architectural lighting design by Auerbach Glasow French
Client: Zimmer Gunsul Frasca Partnership