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My First Impressions of the adjustable lighting create an
adaptable environment suitable for
New Geetanjali Auditorium Kumarghat a range of performances, from
classical concerts to contemporary
Kathasree Roy
theatre productions.
CLASS X
The Geetanjali Auditorium, Kumarghat
Feedback from the first guests has
was inaugurated by Rajya Sabha MP, Mr.
been overwhelmingly positive.
Biplab Kumar Deb on 11th January 2023.
Attendees of the inaugural performance, a classical music concert, were
The auditorium has swiftly made a
particularly impressed by the acoustics. Many noted that the sound quality
remarkable impression on both the local
was exceptional, allowing for a rich and nuanced auditory experience. The
community and visitors alike. This
seating comfort and the elegant design of the interior have also received
architectural marvel, nestled in the heart
high praise.
of the city, has quickly become the new cultural epicenter, promising to
elevate the city’s arts scene to new heights.
Local artists and performers are enthusiastic about the new venue’s
potential. The auditorium’s versatile design promises to accommodate a
The Geetanjali Auditorium is a striking blend of modern aesthetics and
diverse array of events, from theatrical productions to dance
functional design. Its exterior, with its sleek glass facade and dynamic
performances and film screenings. Many view it as a much-needed
curves, stands out as a beacon of contemporary architecture. The design
addition to the city’s cultural landscape, providing a platform for both
emphasizes openness and light, creating a welcoming atmosphere from the
established and emerging talents.
moment one approaches the building.
In conclusion, the Geetanjali Auditorium has made an impressive debut,
Upon entering the auditorium, visitors are greeted by a grand lobby adorned
showcasing a perfect blend of architectural elegance and advanced
with elegant marble flooring and minimalist art installations. The space is
technology. Its opening marks a
bathed in natural light, thanks to strategically placed skylights and
significant milestone for the city’s
expansive glass walls. The lobby’s design encourages social interaction and
cultural scene, and it is anticipated
sets a sophisticated tone for the events to come. The auditorium itself is a
that it will become a cherished
technological marvel. With a seating capacity of nearly 800 people, it offers
venue for artists and audiences alike
unparalleled acoustics and sightlines, ensuring that every seat provides a
in the years to come.
clear and immersive experience. The state-of-the-art sound system and
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