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LEONARD AND CLAIRE TOW PERFORMING ARTS CENTER Brooklyn College CUNY
Brooklyn College Performing Arts Center AdditionCUNY/Brooklyn College/Pfeiffer Partners Architects Inc.
29 November 2010

Project Overview Implementing the Colleges 1995 Facilities Master Plan
1995 Campus Master Plan
Expansion LaGuardia Library Future Expansion of the Performing ArtsNew West Quad Building

Project Overview
Features an extremely flexible200 seat performance spacewith adjustable acoustics for music/theater
Enhances entire Brooklyn community byproviding a new performance venue, large rehearsal/special events room, lobby and music instruction/practice space
Creates a new front door and entryto the Brooklyn College campus and a much friendlier and welcoming edge along Campus Drive
Demolishes the existing Gershwin wing ofthe Brooklyn College Performing ArtsCenter. Whitman Hall to remain openthroughout.
Project Components

Gershwin building badly in need of repair andupgrade
Repair costs would likely be commensurate with new construction and still not meet needs
Building lacks: proper scene shop, acousticalseparation between spaces, appropriatetechnology, contemporary teaching spaces
Spaces not appropriate for the usesand functions they serve
Negative impression in recruiting students and faculty
Negative impression to the neighborhood
Project Overview Rational for Demolition of Gershwin Hall
Existing Gershwin Building

Existing Deficiencies Classrooms, Rehearsal Spaces, Practice Rooms

Existing Deficiencies Support Spaces, Training Facilities

Shared Spaces for Music and Theater Performance hall 200 seats Lobby and warming kitchen Recording studio Ticket booth
Instructional Spaces Music Music ensemble/rehearsal Choral/Opera rehearsal room PIMA/Center for Computer Music Practice rooms Studios
Instructional Spaces Theater Theater rehearsal Scene shop/set construction
Total Gross Square Feet 62,000
Proposed Facilities Program Summary

Overall Design Concept The Site

Overall Design Concept Entering the Campus Entering the Arts
Security Booth
Campus Road @ Hillel Place

Overall Design Concept Floor Plans Level One
Security Booth
LobbyPortal Performance Stage
Scene Shop
Pima Sound Lab
Campus Road

Overall Design Concept The Lobby

Overall Design Concept Floor Plans Level One
Security Booth
LobbyPortal Performance Stage
Scene Shop
Pima Sound Lab

Overall Design Concept Performance Hall A Room for Music and Theater

Overall Design Concept Floor Plans Level Two
Lobby
Music Rehearsal Hall
MechanicalRecordingStudio
Terrace

Overall Design Concept Floor Plans Level Three
Large Studio
Choral
Practice Rooms

Overall Design Concept Floor Plans Lower Level
Theater Rehearsal
Studios, Practice Rooms
Lower Lobby
Storage

Overall Design Concept Building Cross Section
Section Along Campus Road
New Campus Entry

Overall Design Concept Transforming the College and Community Interface
Campus Road Elevation - Existing

Overall Design Concept Transforming the College and Community Interface
Campus Road Elevation - Existing
Campus Road Elevation - Proposed

Overall Design Concept Creating a New Entrance to the Campus
Campus Entry - Existing
Campus Entry - Proposed

Overall Design Concept Activating Campus Road
Campus Road - Existing Campus Road - Proposed

Overall Design Concept Architectural Approach Telegraphing the Arts

Overall Design Concept
Rendering of PAC from Campus Side
Activating the Campus

Overall Design Concept Telegraphing the Arts Day & Night

Overall Design Concept
Landscape Elements New gateway entrance Exterior fencing Special paving Improved pathways Exterior lighting Outdoor seating areas
Creating a New Arts Quad

Schedule Schedule for Moving Forward
Swing Space _ Begin Fall 2010 Renovation of Roosevelt Hall for Music Theater remains in Whitman/knuckle
Swing Space _ Winter Recess 2010/2011 Relocate Music into Roosevelt Relocate BCBC offices into trailers Spring 2011 Classes in Roosevelt
New Performing Arts Center Demolition _ Begins Winter/Spring 2011 Asbestos abatement (evening hours) Demolition of Gershwin Hall wing Retain stage tower for new building Entry to campus from Campus Road
relocated

Schedule Schedule for Moving Forward
New Performing Arts Center Construction _ Begins Summer 2011 Site infrastructure/relocations Building construction Site and Landscape construction Building furniture and fit out Relocate Music back to building
Approximate construction time 2 yearsFall 2013/Spring 2014 Completion

Brooklyn College The New Leonard and Claire Tow Performing Arts Center

Brooklyn College Performing Arts Center AdditionCUNY/Brooklyn College/Pfeiffer Partners Architects Inc.
29 November 2010
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