Royal Opera House Muscat
| Royal Opera House Muscat | |
|---|---|
 Royal Opera House | |
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General information | |
| Type | Arts Complex |
Architectural style | Islamic architecture Italianate architecture |
| Location | Muscat, Oman |
Construction started | 2007 |
Completed | 2011 |
| Opened | October 12, 2011 |
| Design and construction | |
| Main contractor | Carillion Alawi |
| Website | |
| https://www.rohmuscat.org.om/en | |
The Royal Opera House Muscat (ROHM) is Oman's premier venue for musical arts and culture. The opera house is located in Shati Al-Qurm district of Muscat on Sultan Qaboos Street. Built on the royal orders of Sultan Qaboos of Oman, the Royal Opera House reflects unique contemporary Omani architecture, and has a capacity to accommodate maximum of 1,100 people. The opera house complex consists of a concert theatre, auditorium, formal landscaped gardens, cultural market with retail, luxury restaurants and an art centre for musical, theatrical and operatic productions. Opened in 2011, the venue is one of Oman’s main institutions for the performing arts, presenting opera, orchestral music, ballet and other stage productions. Its main auditorium is designed as a flexible performance space that can be adapted for different types of productions.