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Opening ‘Zinga-Zanga’

15 September 2007

The new multipurpose hall for Beziers, in the south-west of France, is called Zinga-Zanga. Its program is aimed at amplified music events.

The hall has a variable capacity: 1 219 seats are divided between a permanent balcony and a retractable seating system; with the parterre seating retracted, the capacity increases to a total of 2 600.

dUCKS provided studies for sightlines and circulation, and the design of all theater systems, including the movable seating elements, hoist system, and the stage lighting and audiovisual systems.

Owner/client: City of Béziers
Architects: Atelier Jean Chabanne
Acoustician: Echologos
Scenographer: dUCKS scéno
Project opening: 15 September 2007

News archive 2007

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8 Sep 2007 — opening multipurpose space at l’Horme

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13 Mar 2007 — new duck: Mathieu Bruley joins the team

31 Jan 2007 — Marseille’s Hôtel de Ville (architect: Franck Hammoutène) wins the Equerre d’Argent 2006, the architectural prize of Le Moniteur

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