| Pick-Staiger Concert Hall | |
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| General information | |
| Type | Concert hall |
| Location | 50 Arts Circle Drive |
| Coordinates | 42°03′10″N 87°40′19.9″W / 42.05278°N 87.672194°W / 42.05278; -87.672194 |
| Completed | 1975 |
| Dimensions | |
| Other dimensions | 1,003 seating capacity |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Edward D. DartofLoebl, Schlossman, Dart & Hackl |
Pick-Staiger Concert Hall is a concert hall on the campus of Northwestern UniversityinEvanston, Illinois. The hall was donated by hotel executive Albert Pick Jr. and his brother-in-law Charles Staiger, and named for Corinne Frada Pick, Pick's wife, and Albert Pick's sister Pauline Pick Staiger, Staiger's late wife. The building was constructed mostly from precast concrete and glass and seats 1003. All seats have an unobstructed view of the stage. It also includes thirty plastic dish-shaped panels over the stage. There is also adjustable acoustical drapery which can be adjusted to meet the particular requirements of each performance.
The building was designed by renowned Mid-Century modern architect Edward D. DartofLoebl, Schlossman, Dart & Hackl.
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