QNCC - Qatar National Convention Center
Qatar
Doha
©Waagner-Biro Stage Systems193+
Number of Machinery
3
Number of Venues
2012
Year of Completion
50
Duration of Project in Months
Facts and Figures
The upper stage machinery includes over 40 powered fly bar hoists, lighting bridges, curtain and projection systems, tormentors and specialised hoists for audio and LED equipment. The lower stage features orchestra elevators, seating wagons and a sound cockpit lift. All systems are controlled via the centralised C⋅A⋅T V4 control system.
Type of venue
©Waagner-Biro Stage SystemsThe Qatar National Convention Center is one of the most advanced event complexes in the Middle East, offering space for conferences, exhibitions, cultural events and large-scale performances.
The three main halls can accommodate up to 7,000 participants, distributed across an auditorium with 2,500 seats, a 500-seat theatre, and a multipurpose hall with 4,000 seats. In addition, the centre features smaller halls for banquets and meetings, as well as a 15,000 m² exhibition area and extensive infrastructure.
Waagner-Biro Stage Systems was responsible for the full stage engineering package, including the design, supply and installation of a highly complex upper and lower stage machinery system. The upper stage area is equipped with a wide range of motorised fly bar hoists, lighting bridges, speaker systems, projection screens, curtain drives and a fire safety curtain.
The lower stage machinery features mobile orchestra seating wagons, audience platforms and two large orchestra elevators. A dedicated sound cockpit lift completes the configuration.
All systems are operated via C⋅A⋅T V4 control system.
