Projekte

De Singel, Antwerpen

Renovation of the Blauwe Zaal (blue hall) in the De Singel Cultural Center of the city of Antwerp.

De Singel, AnversRendering of the Blauwe Zaal as seen from the stage with the acoustic curtains on the rear and side walls. Foto © Poponcini & Lootens ingenieur-architecten
De Singel, AnversThe Blauwe Zaal prior renovation here as seen from the stage with view on the current blue acoustic curtain on the rear back wall. Foto © De Singel kunstcentrum
Technische Details

Renovierungen De Singel   desingel.be

Ort Antwerp, Belgium.

Baukosten 4 million €.

Zeitrahmen Competition: 2023. Design: 2023-2024. Renovation: Summer 2025-Summer 2026.

Bauherr Vlaamse Overheid, Department of Culture, Youth and Media.

Architekt(en) Poponcini & Lootens ingenieur-architecten BV (POLO)   polo-platform.eu

Zahl der Sitzplätze 946-seats in the existing situation, 1 000 after the renovation. Total gross floor area for the hall: 780 m².

Nutzung A key hall hosting a wide range of events from amplified and non-amplified music and dance to congresses.

Leistungsumfang Acoustic consultancy, interior design optimisation and variable acoustics.

Beteiligte Berater Cees Mulder, Thomas Wulfrank, Eckhard Kahle, Kahle Acoustics.

1/5De Singel, AnversRendering of the Blauwe Zaal as seen from the stage with the acoustic curtains on the rear and side walls. Foto © Poponcini & Lootens ingenieur-architecten
2/5De Singel, AnversThe Blauwe Zaal prior renovation here as seen from the stage with view on the current blue acoustic curtain on the rear back wall. Foto © De Singel kunstcentrum
3/5De Singel, AnversRendering of the Blauwe Zaal as seen from the stalls with view onto the stage with the reflective acoustic panels above stage and the new side wall reflectors. Foto © Poponcini & Lootens ingenieur-architecten
4/5De Singel, AnversThe Blauwe Zaal prior to the renovation here as seen from the stalls with view onto the stage with the reflective acoustic panels above stage. Foto © De Singel kunstcentrum
5/5De Singel, AnversDe Singel, the Antwerp cultural centre. Foto © De Singel kunstcentrum