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Woodside Priory School

PERFORMING ARTS CENTER

A peforming arts center set among heritage redwood trees

MKThink designed this state-of-the-art performing arts center for an esteemed college preparatory school. Configured around a central plaza, the three-building complex features a flexible 400-seat auditorium with retractable seating, a black box drama theater, professional-grade set production shop, and chorus and orchestra classrooms. The central plaza defines the primary campus entrance and offers an alternative, outdoor space for congregation, learning, and performance. The center incorporates sustainable measures, notably the 9,500-SF living roof of flowering sedum.

PROJECT:

DATE: 2006-2007
CITY: Portola Valley
STATE: California
SIZE/SCALE: 20,673 SF
MARKET: K-12

SERVICES:

CHALLENGE: To create a stat-of-the-art performing arts center for an esteemed college preparatory school.
SERVICES: Master Planning, Community Engagement, Conceptual Design, Schematic Design, Design Development, Interior Design, and Entitlements.
RESULT: A performing arts center that incorporated sustainable measures, and was configured around a central plaza.
AWARDS:  LEED Registered.
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