The National Taichung Theater (Chinese: 臺中國家歌劇院; pinyin: Táizhōng Guójiā Gējù Yuàn; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tâi-Tiong Kok-Ka Koa-Ke̍k-Īⁿ) is an opera house in the Taichung's 7th Redevelopment Zone in the Situn District of Taichung, Taiwan. The estimated area of the structure is 57,685 square meters (620,920 sq ft). It was designed by Japanese architect Toyo Ito in collaboration with Cecil Balmond at Arup AGU. It was contracted on 11 November 2009 with construction planned for 45 months. The venue had a partial opening on 23 November 2014.[3] It was officially opened in 2016.[4]
national, taichung, theater, chinese, 臺中國家歌劇院, pinyin, táizhōng, guójiā, gējù, yuàn, tâi, tiong, Īⁿ, opera, house, taichung, redevelopment, zone, situn, district, taichung, taiwan, estimated, area, structure, square, meters, designed, japanese, architect, toyo. The National Taichung Theater Chinese 臺中國家歌劇院 pinyin Taizhōng Guojia Geju Yuan Pe h ōe ji Tai Tiong Kok Ka Koa Ke k iⁿ is an opera house in the Taichung s 7th Redevelopment Zone in the Situn District of Taichung Taiwan The estimated area of the structure is 57 685 square meters 620 920 sq ft It was designed by Japanese architect Toyo Ito in collaboration with Cecil Balmond at Arup AGU It was contracted on 11 November 2009 with construction planned for 45 months The venue had a partial opening on 23 November 2014 3 It was officially opened in 2016 4 National Taichung Theater臺中國家歌劇院AddressNo 101 Section 2 Huilai RoadLocationSitun Taichung TaiwanCoordinates24 9 46 N 120 38 26 E 24 16278 N 120 64056 E 24 16278 120 64056OwnerNational Performing Arts CenterTypeOpera houseCapacity2 014 grand theater 2 ConstructionOpened23 November 2014 partial 1 30 September 2016 official ArchitectToyo ItoStructural engineerEvergreen Consulting EngineeringWebsiteen wbr npac ntt wbr orgLevel 1 lobbyLevel 6 Sky Garden Contents 1 History 2 Gallery 3 See also 4 References 5 External linksHistory edit1992 Taiwan government first proposed as National Musical House 2002 Jason Hu proposed to build in Taichung 2003 6 billion TWD was allocated to the budget citation needed 2006 Contracted with a local company 2009 Contract signed with Toyo Ito 23 November 2014 Completed opening ceremony held 2015 Closed for additional works to improve safety of visitors 25 August 2016 The National Taichung Theater became an artistic affiliate of the National Performing Arts CenterGallery edit nbsp Lobby nbsp Breathing Holes in Level 2 nbsp Stairway nbsp Level 5 s gift shop nbsp Level 5 Tutu GallerySee also editNational Kaohsiung Center for the Arts National Theater and Concert Hall TaipeiReferences edit National Taichung Theater brings performance venue to central Taiwan Focus Taiwan State of art opera house opens in central Taiwan the China Post Archived from the original on 2015 12 22 Retrieved 2015 12 22 Taichung National Opera House to open in November Focus Taiwan Central News Agency Retrieved 7 November 2014 Taichung mayor says opera house will open next year Taipei Times Retrieved 13 January 2015 External links edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to National Taichung Theater National Taichung Theater Archived 2018 12 15 at the Wayback Machine 臺中大都會歌劇院 nbsp This article about a building or structure in Taiwan is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This article about a specific theatre building is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title National Taichung Theater amp oldid 1163808442, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
