The Shanghai Grand Opera House, designed by Snøhetta in collaboration with ECADI, is positioned to become a prominent landmark alongside the Huangpu River. The building features a unique helical roof resembling an unfolding fan, emphasizing movement and creating public access. The rooftop serves as an urban stage with panoramic views, ensuring accessibility for various events. Inside, the opera house comprises a 2,000-seat main auditorium, a 1,200-seat second stage, and a flexible 1,000-seat third venue focused on engaging younger audiences.
The Shanghai Grand Opera House features a sweeping, helical roof designed to resemble an unfolding fan, embodying the fluidity and grace of dance while creating public space.
The rooftop serves as an open public stage, providing access to panoramic views of the city skyline and riverbanks, and a venue for grand events and casual visits.
At the heart of the opera house is a 2,000-seat main auditorium designed as a finely tuned instrument with state-of-the-art acoustics, complemented by a 1,200-seat second stage.
The flexible 1,000-seat third venue accommodates experimental performances aimed at attracting younger audiences, fostering innovative expressions of the art form.
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