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AIPC 2026

Annual Conference June 28 – July 1, 2026Bilbao, Spain Gala Systems at the AIPC Annual Conference 2026 – connect with us! Gala Systems is pleased to be a business partner of the AIPC Annual Conference 2026, a key gathering for leaders and decision‑makers shaping the future of convention Centres worldwide. This event brings together venue […]
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USITT 2026

United States Institute for Theatre TechnologyMarch 18 – 21, 2026Long Beach, CA, USA Gala Systems at USITT 2026 – Come visit our booth 712 Gala Systems is proud to announce that we will have a booth at USITT 2026, one of the most influential gatherings for professionals in the performing arts, live entertainment, and theatre […]
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Brown University’s New Home for Performance and Exploration The Lindemann Performing Arts Center

A significant milestone for the arts was marked at the heart of Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, last fall—the inauguration of The Lindemann Performing Arts Center. Clad in fluted aluminum panels, the 75-foot-tall building was envisioned by the renowned architect Joshua Ramus from New York-based architectural firm REX. Within the building lies a versatile […]
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The new India International Convention & Expo Centre offers a wealth of opportunities and possibilities

An innovator in India and ranking as the world’s third largest convention center, the International Convention Centre in Dwarka boasts an impressive 6,000-seat multipurpose auditorium. The architect, from renown architectural firm CPKUKREJA, revealed in local news how their team elevated the concept of sustainable design by optimizing the use of that space with Gala Systems’ […]
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Joshua Ramus’ Mystery Box in Lower Manhattan is the New Adaptable Perelman Performing Arts Center

The Perelman Performing Arts Center (PAC NYC), unveiled on September 13, 2023, stands as the final major piece in the master plan for the redevelopment of the World Trade Center mixed-use campus in New York City. Cladded with translucent marble squares, this colossal cube-shaped building provides an inner glow during daylight hours and lights-up at […]
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Navigating the Covid-19 Situation Through Flexibility (AIPC COMMUNIQUÉ ARTICLE)

PARTNER INSIGHT – GALA SYSTEMS  Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the global meeting industry has been harshly affected by the cancellation of hundreds of exhibitions, conventions and conferences. Most urgently, convention Centres are seeking ways to reactivate business to meet their financial obligations. This is a difficult challenge: new health and safety regulations […]
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The upcoming Flexible Steinmetz Hall on track for a May 2020 debut at the Dr. Phillips Center

Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts The long-awaited Steinmetz Hall shall soon complete the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts’ project in the heart of downtown Orlando. Designed by Santa Barbara’s Barton Myers Associates  (design architect), HKS Architects  of Dallas (executive architect), and Orlando’s Baker Barrios Architects  (architect), the Centre is a stunning glass building that aims to provide locals and visitors […]
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The Evolution of Flexible Space in Theater Buildings Has Called for Innovation in Stage Technology

A Welcome Change – An Auditoria Article Recently published in Auditoria, A Welcome Change describes how flexible space has evolved in theaters. From temporary floors manually mounted on top of fixed wooden seating backrests in the 19th century to the traditional telescope and chair wagon conversion methods, flexible halls are nothing new. But in 2002, a novel […]
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