The Akustiks team provided the acoustic and audio video design in reimagining David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center, which is nothing less than a complete building transformation. The transformed David Geffen Hall welcomed musicians and audiences back in the Fall of 2022.
Located at the intersection of the High Line and Hudson Yards, The Shed is a unique flexible performance space for a broad range of programs.
The world-renowned Frost Music School at the University of Miami selected Akustiks to oversee the acoustical design of a new performance and teaching facility with the centerpiece of the project being a new 200-seat recital hall that is envisioned to feature a digital organ. The hall features expansive use of glass and rich wood finishes that have been sculpted to create an “ocean” of sound for soloists and small ensembles. The project also includes a new rehearsal hall featuring the…
The Anthem is a premiere live music and concert destination in the heart of the new District Wharf in Washington, D.C.
Cincinnati, Ohio: “The music has never sounded so rich, so detailed, so warm.”
– Thom Mariner, Movers & Makers Cincinnati
St.Paul, Minnesota: “You could sense the excitement of the musicians over their new home, especially during the Beethoven, as the players leaned forward in their seats, listening to one another intently. Inner voices and solo lines came through beautifully. Yet the overall sound had symphonic depth and, during big climaxes, plenty of heft.” -Anthony Tommasini, New York Times
Nashville, Tennessee: “…a hall where every sound is not only heard but felt…an acoustic gem and one of the most successful auditoriums built in a century.”
– Michael Linton, The Wall Street Journal, September 12, 2006
The firm’s vision is to provide excellence in the design of concert, opera, dance, drama and multi-use performance spaces, as well as, rehearsal spaces for institutional, educational and professional organizations.
Our collaborative approach combines decades of knowledge with a productive combination of clarity and candor. The entire akustiks team is dedicated to creating performance spaces worldwide that are wonderfully tuned instruments for listening to performances that both dazzle and delight.
