# Futuristic Music Halls Dutch Design Week Chooses New Trend For Concert Venues By Kamal Musharbash | Published 2010-11-09 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dutch-design-week References: [fastcodesign](http://www.fastcodesign.com/1662666/what-concert-halls-will-look-like-in-the-future) & [dutchdesignweek.nl](http://www.dutchdesignweek.nl/index.php) Dubbed as the Eindhoven Concert Hall, this brand new venture in [musical venues](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/centre-de-congrs) was chosen as the winner during Dutch Design Week. The collaboration between Niels Van Eijk & Miriam Van der Lubbe and [Philips Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/philips-airfryer-5000-series-megabasket) resulted in this meticulously detailed hall. The Eindhoven Concert Hall features technologically futuristic [chairs that include speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aura-speaker), and some even with dimmed lighting to seclude the concert-goers in elegance and style. **Implications** - DIG DEEPER. WHY DO EVEN AUDITORIUMS NEED INNOVATION? IS IT TO KEEP UP? Auditoriums have to become unique when wanting to pull in audiences. These audiences are looking to feel sophisticated when attending these events. By redesigning a hall and updating it to be elegant and practical, it will attract events to rent out the area. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.6/10 - Popularity: 40% | Activity: 31% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Futuristic Concert Venues:** The trend of creating technologically advanced and sophisticated concert venues that offer a unique experience for audiences. - **Integrated Seating Innovations:** The trend of incorporating speakers and lighting into chairs in concert halls to enhance the overall experience for concert-goers. - **Elegance and Practicality:** The trend of redesigning concert halls to be both elegant and practical, attracting events to rent out the area. ### Where This Applies - **Event Management:** The event management industry can leverage the trend of futuristic concert venues to provide unique and memorable experiences for their clients. - **Audio Technology:** The audio technology industry can explore opportunities to develop and integrate advanced speaker systems into seating arrangements for concert venues. - **Architectural Design:** The architectural design industry can tap into the trend of creating elegant and practical concert halls that are visually appealing and functional. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Airborne Concert Halls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arka-nova.md) - [Concert-Producing Music Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stagespeaker.md) - [Retractable Auditorium Seating](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hamaris-telescopic-seating.md) - [Performance Hall Expansions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/powell-hall.md) - [Music-Inspired Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modern-chair1.md) - [Restored British Music Venues](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sheppard-robson.md) - [Mirrored Facade Concert Halls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jzef-wider-state-music-school.md) - [Trio Cuboid Music Buildings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/edward-and-joyce-linde-music-building.md) - [Dynamic Miniature Music Stages](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/future-fan-stage.md)