NMACC-Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre
The NMACC– Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre, inaugurated on March 31, is an esteemed cultural organization that has made significant contributions to the preservation and promotion of Indian art, music, and dance. Experience India’s rich cultural history through a sensory journey of costume, performing arts, and visual arts. The Centre that is founded by Nita Ambani, spouse of Mukesh Ambani, is committed to supporting and advancing the cultural heritage of India.
“An ode to our nation, the Cultural Centre aims to preserve and promote Indian arts. I hope our spaces nurture and inspire talent, bringing together communities from across India and the globe.”
– Nita M Ambani
Founder & Chairperson
(The Cultural Centre is a tribute to our country and its rich cultural heritage. Its goal is to safeguard and celebrate Indian arts by creating a space where artists can thrive, and creativity can flourish. As a result, I believe that our Cultural Centre will serve as a catalyst for artistic expression and cultural exchange, bringing together people from all over India and the world. It is my hope that the Centre will become a hub for artistic talent, nurturing and inspiring new generations of artists to showcase their skills and share their stories. As a result, it will help preserve our cultural heritage while also promoting a vibrant and diverse arts scene that is accessible to all.)
The Grand inauguration
Nita Ambani arranged a puja on March 30, Ram Navami, before the opening of NMACC. At the event, Anant Ambani, the younger son of Nita and Mukesh Ambani, made an appearance with his fiancée Radhika Merchant. Akash Ambani and his wife Shloka graced the grand opening. Anand Piramal, a well-known investor and Isha Ambani’s spouse, was spotted taking pictures with Akash Ambani. Ajay Piramal, Anand Piramal’s father, was also present at the opening ceremony.
The inauguration of NMACC was witnessed by several famous people, including Gauri Khan, Aamir Khan, Rajinikanth, Deepika Padukone, Salman Khan, Priyanka Chopra, Sachin Tendulkar, Anupam Kher, Alia Bhatt, Suhana Khan, and Ranveer Singh.
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The marvelous infrastructure is designed to promote and preserve the rich cultural heritage of India. And the purpose solves with equipped state-of-the-art facilities to host a variety of cultural events.
A Pavilion – a museum-like convertible area of 52,627 sq. ft for art shows and exhibitions, and a studio theatre. The ground floor of the NMACC houses the main reception area, ticket counters, and a large lobby. The architect designed the lobby to accommodate a significant number of visitors. Modern amenities such as air conditioning and comfortable seating arrangements equip it.
The grand theatre
The Grand Theatre offers magical performances with its meticulously designed immersive experience. It features a world-class integrated Dolby Atmos Surround Sound System and Virtual Acoustic System. Also Innovative seating arrangement, and a special programmable lighting system. Over 8,400 Swarovski crystals enhance the lighting system, creating a unique and multidimensional experience.
Dhirubai Ambani Square-
The square is a charm and lively public space. The fountain showcases a captivating fusion of water, fire, light, and music, which produces an unforgettable symphony. The Fountain of Joy is inspired by the lotus flower, honoring Mumbai’s (popularly known as the city of dreams) dynamic spirit and showcasing an impressive assortment of beautifully synchronized performances.
The Studio Theatre
The Studio Theater is a intimate venue that provides a cutting-edge experience with a seating capacity of up to 250 guests. Its diverse programming schedule includes musical presentations, dance performances, literary events, and plays. The theater features a flexible stage, an integrated Dolby Atmos Surround Sound System, an LED-driven theatrical lighting system, and assistive listening devices.
Art House
The Art House is a 16000 sq. ft., four-story visual arts center. This exclusively showcases the creations of talented Indian and international artists. It’s design aims to seamlessly blend the outdoor and indoor spaces with a glass façade that overlooks the stunning Fountain of Joy. The facility also offers intimate corners for stimulating creative thought and providing visitors with immersive experiences.
The cube
The Cube is a cozy venue with a capacity of 125 guests. It serves as a hub for nurturing fresh talent and innovative ideas. This versatile platform is perfect for hosting interactive performances. That encourage conversation and dialogue, such as workshops, screenings, spoken word events, and book readings. The shows presented in this space are incredibly immersive, creating a strong sense of connection between the audience and performer.
Overall, the NMACC is a stunning structure that blends modern architecture with traditional Indian elements. This create a space that is both functional and visually appealing. The center’s facilities and amenities make it an ideal destination for cultural events, exhibitions, and workshops. That make it a vital part of Mumbai’s cultural landscape.
How to Visit the Place
The Cultural Centre is open for public from 3 April. This have already lined up a list of events. Booking of the events can be done on the NMACC website and Book my show.
Location
NMACC is located within the Jio World Centre in the Bandra-Kurla Complex in Mumbai India.
Disclaimer
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Information source NMACC official page.