Designing a fine arts center for St. Andrew’s Upper School
DCI Engineers provided structural design services for the much-anticipated, multi-building performing arts complex for the community of St. Andrew’s Upper School in Austin, Texas.
Location:
Austin, Texas
Square Feet:
40,000
Stories:
1
Service:
Structural
Industries:
Higher Education, Recreation & Entertainment
Primary Material:
Steel
Project Highlights
Centerpiece includes a 400 fixed-seat auditorium with a balcony, stage, and support spaces.
Additional buildings include separate 125-seat “black box,” art studio, music building, and a scene assembly shop.
Fronted by a large two-story lobby with an extended roof to form a large entry canopy.
Buildings are linked together by a covered walkway covering about 5,800-sf.