Announcing Key Partnerships in Our Master Planning Journey
Announcing Key Partnerships in Our Master Planning Journey
We are excited to share a significant milestone in our ongoing master planning journey! As part of our commitment to bringing our strategic vision to life, we have engaged ORB Management as our "owner's representative" to help guide this transformative process. Additionally, we have hired JLG Architects to develop a comprehensive master plan for our facilities, ensuring they fully support and enhance our programming aspirations and strategic intent to thrive as one of the premier arts destinations in the nation!
ORB Management: Our Trusted Guide
ORB Management brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise in facilities planning and project management. Their extensive background in the non-profit sector and their Alexandria roots make them an ideal partner for our master planning journey. ORB Management's role is to guide and advocate during the master planning and design phase and act as a liaison between our team, the board, and the consultants, ensuring clear communication and alignment with our strategic goals. We are confident in their ability to navigate the complexities of this ambitious project and help us achieve our vision.
JLG Architects: Crafting Our Vision
We are thrilled to partner with JLG Architects, a local and renowned firm known for its innovative and thoughtful approach to architectural design. Other partners on the JLG team, specific to our project, include Confluence Landscape Architects , DesignTree Engineering, and Schuler Shook Theatre Planning & Lighting / Audio design. JLG's performing arts group specializes in creating spaces that enhance artistic experiences, making them the perfect fit for our needs.
JLG and their team will be responsible for developing the master plan for our facilities, seamlessly integrating our mission, vision, values, and programming needs.
The Scope of Master Planning
With ORB Management and the JLG team by our side, we are poised to create a facilities plan that will serve as the blueprint for our future. This plan will address critical elements such as programming logistics, financial management, site and property considerations, and the overall infrastructure required to realize our strategic vision.
Ongoing Operations and Anticipated Timeline
While we continue to develop our vision and embark on this exciting master planning journey, we assure you that Theatre L'Homme Dieu will continue to operate seamlessly. We anticipate the master planning phase to unfold over the next 6-9 months, during which we will remain steadfast to our commitment to delivering exceptional artistic offerings in an environment that enhances your experiences!
Continued Connection with our Community
Thank you for being an integral part of Theatre L'Homme Dieu's evolution. We, and our master planning partners, will continue to engage with our community for feedback and input throughout the process. We look forward to sharing more updates as we progress on this journey.
Together, let's build a future where the arts flourish, and our venue stands as a testament to creativity, community, and cultural richness - where creativity knows no bounds, and the arts become a destination for all!
Onward, with gratitude and excitement!
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