Texas A&M University – Corpus Christi, Performing Arts Center Corpus Christi, Texas

A nexus for cultural activity and creative expression, dramatic forms, coupled with a vivid palette of materials, highlight the facility's role in cultivating an atmosphere of artistic exuberance. The crystal clear acoustics of the warm, inviting interiors position the center as the most sought-after performance venue in the region.

  • Location

    Corpus Christi, Texas

  • Sector

    Arts

  • Service

    Architecture

  • Client

    Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi

  • Status

    Completed

  • Size

    55,000 SF
    1,500 Seats

Alternately intimate and grand, the 1,500-seat hall allows for diverse seating options to accommodate teaching needs as well as performances by professional musical groups. A three-level seating configuration promotes intimacy when the room is not full.

Two balconies surround the musicians with the lower balcony doubling as choir seating. Variable acoustic curtains allow the room to be tuned for different musical performance making them adaptable to a variety of presentation formats.

Awards

AIA Corpus Christi Chapter: Citation Award, 2005