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Atlanta Ballet Academy

SIZE: 44,000 sq. ft.
SEMESTER: Spring 2010
PROJECT: Individual
TYPE: Institutional
SIZE: 27,800 sq. ft.
DURATION: 8 Weeks
LOCATION: 201 17th St. NE in Atlanta Station, Atlanta, GA

SCOPE:
To create a highschool that will promote the education of dance to preserve it for future generations. Traditional styles are taught, but reinterpreted by students (skewed) in order to make dance more relevant and accessible for today’s generations. The atmosphere of the school is intended to be modern and sustainable, reusing industrial materials for the architectural finishes, and bright pop colors and graffiti in order to make the space inspiring and relateable to the students.
    Lobby Perspective (First Floor)
     First Floor Plan. Includes elevator entrance, main lobby, administration, library, general education classrooms, m/f                   restrooms, and teacher break room
     First Floor RCP
   Cafeteria Perspective (Second Floor)
     Second Floor Plan. Includes ballet studios, m/f locker rooms, cafeteria, warming kitchen, student breakout space,                     roof garden and dining area
Second Floor RCP (Excluding area over the roof garden)
   Roof Garden with outdoor dining space, evening performance space, and student breakout space.
Atlanta Ballet Academy
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Atlanta Ballet Academy

The design of this school is intended to support the education of classical dance, while making it relateable to today's youth.

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