The space within the building was designed to assure its functionality and capability to hold several types of events such as:

Theatre Hall National Network – Auditorium Room, Stage and all technical support areas;

Music House – Full Proscenium Room;

Congress Center – Auditorium;

Performing and Palstic Art Center – all compound;

Film Series and Animation – Tribune Hall;

Catering – Restaurant and/or Theatre Bar;

Temporary Expositions – Exposition room involving the entrance/”Foyer” and the outer square;

Support Meeting Rooms – Administrative area;

Concerts and Summer Festivals – Outer Auditorium;

Gourmet and Author Cuisine – Panoramic Restaurant.

The wide number of possible usages in CAEV is the source for its attractiveness and it is absolutely necessary for its both functional and economic sustainability. “in mem+oria descritiva – Architect Filipe Oliveira Dias”

Credits

Filipe Oliveira Dias:

Architecture and Overall Coordination

Electric and Comunications Networks

Stage Mechanics and Systems

Stage Ilumination (Eng. José G. Moreno)

Technical Intercomunication Systems, CCTV, TV and Radio (Eng. José G. Moreno)

Voice and Data Systems (Eng. José G. Moreno)

Stage Audio and Video (Eng. José G. Moreno)

Electrical Equipment and Lifts (Eng. José G. Moreno)

Furniture (Arch. Bruno Marques)

Signage (Arch. Luís Cravo)

Waste Disposal (Arch. Luís Cravo)

Landscaping and Urban Furniture (Arch. Rui Almeida)

LNM:

Foundations and Structures

SE2P:

Hidraulic Equipments and Networking

Fire Hazard Equipment and Networking

Safety and Health Plan

Contraruído:

Acoustic Behavior

GET:

Mechanical Plant

Thermal Behavior

Gas Equipments and Networks

Exactusensu:

Safety Design