Room A

Room A is the Convention Centre amphitheatre room, the ideal location for conferences, shows and concerts. Room A has a fixed stage as well as a mobile stage. The fixed stage is accessible from the backstage on each side and from the nine dressing rooms, and it is connected to the outside square by a hoist. The mobile stage can be used at different heights and is connected to the backstage and the warehouses. The auditorium is divided into stalls, balcony and gallery, with a total capacity of 1'130 people. All seats are equipped with a pull-out table.

Room A has a control room for sound, lighting and recording, and five booths for simultaneous translation. It is a fully air-conditioned and shaded room. The large adjacent foyer can be rented in addition to the room. 

Sala A

Credits: Eventi e congressi, Città di Lugano

Room A facts and figures

  • 1130

    Maximum capacity of Room A

  • 3

    Entrances for the public

  • 175 square metres

    Stage area

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  • Ground floor
  • First floor

Room A features

SURFACE AREA (M²) SIZE (M) CONFERENCE CAPACITY SEMINAR CAPACITY BANQUET CAPACITY STANDING
Room A 1150 1130
Stalls 740
Balcony 209
Gallery 111
Ground floor foyer 1'100 400 1000
Main foyer 620 200 400
Foyer A 280 180 300
Wardrobe foyer 200
Main foyer + Foyer A / Wardrobe 380 700
  • Available
  • Not available
  • Upon request
  • Video projector
  • WiFi connection
  • Accessible
  • Sound system
  • Simultaneous translation
  • Air conditioning

Photos

Credits: Eventi e congressi, Città di Lugano

Credits: Eventi e congressi, Città di Lugano

Credits: Eventi e congressi, Città di Lugano

Credits: Eventi e congressi, Città di Lugano

Credits: Eventi e congressi, Città di Lugano

Credits: Eventi e congressi, Città di Lugano

Credits: Eventi e congressi, Città di Lugano

Credits: Eventi e congressi, Città di Lugano

Credits: Eventi e congressi, Città di Lugano

Credits: Eventi e congressi, Città di Lugano

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Technical data

  • Proscenium: height 4-5.8m

  • Mobile stage / orchestral pit: 12 x 4 m, adjustable height: 0cm, 30cm, 60cm, 100cm

  • Digital audio amplified sound system (Array system L+C+R)

  • Under-balcony and frontfill delay speakers, sidefill monitors

  • 48ch Yamaha M7CL48ES audio direction arrangement

  • DLP 12000 ANSI Lumen video projection. Supports available for double and triple projection

  • Motorised screen: 8.8 x 6.5m

  • Booths for simultaneous translation system with international regulations

  • Fibre optic-wired room

  • 9 dressing rooms for artists of different sizes with showers, toilets and access to the stage

  • Hoists with access to the stage from the outside square: width 2.25 m, depth 3 m, maximum capacity 1000 kg