The Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts signs a contract with Figaro Systems Inc.

June 18, 2009

The Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts in Kansas City, Missouri signs a contract with Figaro Systems Inc for a state-of-the-art seat-back titling system.

Figaro Systems Inc. is proud to announce the signing of a contract with the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts in Kansas City, Missouri to provide live seat-back titles and captioning technology for the new performing arts complex currently under construction.

The Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts is a 284,780-square-foot facility that will seat 3400 patrons. It will be the new performance home to the Lyric Opera of Kansas City, the Kansas City Ballet, and the Kansas City Symphony.

The Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts is scheduled to open in Fall 2011. The center is comprised of two state-of-the-art performance venues: a 1,800-seat proscenium theatre and a 1,600-seat concert hall.

With a design team of, Moshe Safdie, Richard Pilbrow, and Yasuhisa Toyota, the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts is sure to be counted among the finest performing arts centers in the world.