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Name: John S. Burd Center for the
Performing Arts
Dedication: April 19, 2002
Cost: $11.5 million
Financing: Entirely paid for by donations
Endowment: $1 million for programming
Size: 51,000 square feet
Description: Brenau University's Performing Arts Center features a Second
Empire roofline. Cream-colored stucco walls and standing seam zinc roof
provide an elegant background to a stained glass window set into an entry
arch that brings color into the lobby, accentuating the curved double
stairs and vaulted ceilings.
Architects: Lord, Aeck & Sargent
is a full-service architectural firm with over one thousand projects
completed since 1942. Services range from master planning and programming
to design, construction administration, interior design and facility
management support.
Builder: The Winter Construction
Company, Atlanta, Ga.