Venues at Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi

AHMED PERVEZ ART GALLERY

The Ahmed Pervez Art Gallery, located in Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi, is named after the renowned Pakistani Master, Ahmed Pervez. It serves as a primary venue for contemporary artists to exhibit and sell their artworks. The gallery also hosts fundraising campaigns and provides a platform for all the artists to showcase their potential.

Facilities

1. Air conditioner4. Restroom
5. Backup power supply6. Passenger lifts
7. Cargo lift10. Security cameras
11. Parking

Details

CategoryIndoor Hall
Area4,725 sq. ft
SizeW=67 & 63 ft, L=75 ft, H=25 ft

HASEENA MOIN HALL

Haseena Moin Hall located on the 1st floor of the Ahmed Shah Hall Building – ACPKHI a dedicated hall that is specially designed for smaller gatherings, seminars, workshops, book launches, and conferences. That has a size of 2193 sq. ft. which is a centrally air-conditioned hall equipped with the latest facilities including a sound system and a projection screen for presentations.

Facilities

1. Air conditioner2. Restrooms
3. Backup power supply4. Security cameras
5. Stage accessories upon request (carpets, sofa,flowerpots, tables)

Details

CategoryIndoor Hall
Area2193 Sq.ft
SizeW=51 & 43 ft, L=47 ft, H=16 ft

AC Auditorium I

Arts Council Theatre has been a vital cultural entity in the city of Karachi, equipped with AC and providing patrons from the entire region a unique entertainment alternative. It offers acting and youth drama programs, and has become renowned for its unique youth-centered production program.

Luxury and beautifully designed air-conditioned auditorium with a seating capacity of 436 persons based on 1,215 sq. ft. stage. With modern equipments such as the latest theatrical lighting system, audio/video systems for live streaming, and impeccable acoustics.

The Auditorium 1 is the ultimate hub for various notable international and national events which makes it suitable for holding seminars, concerts, performances, workshops, book launches, lectures, meetings, conferences, TV commercials, promotional activities, religious, social, and literary functions. Auditorium 1 is designed to be wheelchair-friendly for disabled individuals, and also convenient entrance and access for the VIPs making it more secure and reliable.

Facilities

1. Air conditioner2. Backstage facilities for instance (side wings)
3. Makeup room4. Restroom
5. Backup power supply6. Ceiling grid
7. Soundproofing8. Huge & spacious staircase with Lighting
9. Security cameras10. Stage accessories upon request (carpets, sofa, flowerpots, tables), etc

Details

CategoryIndoor Auditorium
Area1,215 sq. ft
Stage SizeW = 45 ft, Depth = 27 ft
Seating Capacity436 Person.


AC Auditorium II

A new addition to the Arts Council of Pakistan’s facility is the AC Auditorium II. With a seating capacity of over 250 people, the auditorium is equipped with state of the art facilities, which provides comfort and relaxation to the event organizers as well as the attendees.

The Auditorium 2 is the ultimate hub for various notable international and national events which makes it suitable for holding seminars, concerts, performances, workshops, book launches, lectures, meetings, conferences, TV commercials, promotional activities, religious, social, and literary functions. Auditorium 1 is designed to be wheelchair-friendly for disabled individuals, and also convenient entrance and access for the VIPs making it more secure and reliable.

Facilities

1. Air conditioner2. Backstage facilities for instance (Side Wings)
3. Makeup room4. Restroom
5. Backup power supply6. Ceiling grid
7. Soundproofing8. Huge & spacious staircase with Lighting
9. Security cameras10. Stage accessories upon request (carpets, sofa, flowerpots, tables), etc

Details

CategoryIndoor Auditorium
Area779 sq. ft
Stage SizeW = 45 ft, Depth = 27 ft
Seating Capacity272 Person.

JAUN ELIA LAWN (COURTYARD)

Jaun Elia Lawn of ACPKHI offers a space of 12,462 sq. ft. that is an ideal spot for huge gatherings and a space that can be customized accordingly for grand festivals/music concerts/corporate programs. Domestic and international organizers love this venue of our premises as it is beautifully decorated with plants and gives the audience a natural feel.

Facilities

1. Restrooms2. Backup power supply
3. Lighting4. Security cameras
5. Accessories upon request (carpets, sofa, flowerpots, tables)

Details

CategoryOpen Area
Area12462 Sq.ft
SizeW=134 ft & 109 ft, L=93 ft & 82 ft


AMPHITHEATRE (OPEN AIR THEATRE)

Our spectacular arena can accommodate up to 1,300 guests. It is specifically designed to please the audience and provide convenience for the artists. The Amphitheatre was created by the renowned architect Aqeel Bilgrami.

It’s generous space and modern design make it the preferred venue for organizing performances, festivals, community gatherings, reunions, cultural programs, annual functions, youth festivals, convocations, student presentations, and competitions.

Facilities

1. Backstage facilities for instance (side wings, makeup room, restrooms)2. Backup power supply
3. Ceiling grid4. Huge & spacious staircase with Lighting
5. Security cameras6. Stage accessories upon request (carpets, sofa, flowerpots, tables)

Details

CategoryOpen Theatre
Seating Capacity1,300 Person
Stage SizeBack Width=45 ft, Front Width=68 ft, Depth=38 ft


LOBBY AREA (GROUND FLOOR)

The lobby area of Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi has been transformed into a versatile and functional space. Spanning 4,136 sq. ft. The lobby provides an ideal area for expanding exhibits during tradeshows, facilitating networking events, hosting meetings, seminars, camps, workshops, literary functions, ghazal performances, and more.

Facilities

1. Restrooms2. Backup Power Supply
3. Security Cameras4. Lighting, Wi-Fi

Details

CategoryOutdoor Area
Area4136 Sq.ft
SizeW=44 ft, L=94 ft, H=10 ft

Gulrang Cafe (Hall)

Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi offers fully operational and hygienic cafeteria services that are designed for use by staff, students, and visitors and is generally the most visited area. The Gulrang Café comes with a ground, Open air and rooftop area. Which is another golden venue to meet your needs.

The venue is ideal for press releases, book launches, and other smaller gatherings. It is also a place where students and faculty can take their visitors for a brief coffee break or a lunch-hour visit.

Facilities

1. Tables & chairs2. Backup power supply
3. Security cameras4. Restroom
5. Lighting6. Wi-Fi

Details

CategoryIndoor / Outdoor / Top Roof
Indoor SizeW=21 ft, L=43 ft
Rooftop SizeW=24 ft, L=43 ft
Open Area SizeW=24 ft, L=49 ft


STUDIO 1

Studio 1, the pinnacle of modern production facilities, located on 4th floor of Ahmed Shah Building at renowned Arts Council of Pakistan, Karachi.

Spanning an impressive 4,725 square feet, Studio 1 provides ample room for sets, props, and crew, ensuring that you have the flexibility to customize the space according to your requirements. Our studio is equipped with top-of-the-line amenities and services, making it the preferred choice for both local and international organizers.

At Arts Council of Pakistan, we strive to meet and exceed your expectations. If you have any additional needs or special requirements, please don’t hesitate to let us know. Our dedicated team is committed to accommodating your requests and ensuring your experience at Studio 1 is nothing short of exceptional.

Embrace the future of production and book Studio 1 today. Express your creativity in a space designed to inspire and elevate your artistic vision.

Details

CategoryIndoor Studio
Area4,725 sq. ft
SizeW=67 & 63 ft, L=75 ft, H=25 ft

Facilities

1. Air conditioner2. Makeup room
3. Technical room4. Restroom
5. Backup power supply6. Passenger lifts
7. Cargo lift8. Sound proofed
9. Lighting ceiling grid installed10. Security cameras
11. Parking


STUDIO 2

Discover the epitome of modernity and versatility at Studio 2, nestled on the vibrant 3rd floor of Ahmed Shah Building – ACPKHI, located at the heart of Karachi. With an expansive area of 5,032 sq. ft., this state-of-the-art facility is designed to cater to all your artistic aspirations and professional requirements. Whether you’re a corporate client, an interviewer, a dance enthusiast, a social media influencer, or a television production team, Studio 2 is the perfect choice for you.

Embark on a journey of creativity, innovation, and excellence at Studio 2. Book your space now and unlock endless possibilities for your next project!

Facilities

1. Air conditioner2. Makeup room
3. Technical Room4. Restroom
5. Backup power supply6. Cargo lift
7. Passenger lifts8. Soundproofing
9. Ceiling grid10. Security cameras
11. Parking

Details

CategoryIndoor Studio
Area5032 Sq.ft
SizeW=68 & 42 ft, L=74 ft, H=16 ft


PARKING SPACE

Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi provides spacious and secure parking areas and facilities that can be utilized as an ideal venue for various activities, such as festivals, book stalls, food stalls, and more. Our parking area spans an impressive 13,632 sq. ft. and is equipped with advanced 24/7 CCTV surveillance and a dedicated security team to ensure safety.

Facilities

1. Security cameras2. Dedicated security team
3. Ample space

Details

CategoryOutdoor Area


ROOF TOP (OUT DOOR AREA)

Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi offers a flexible open-air 5227 sq. ft. of rooftop space with a 360-degree view of the city of lights. The rooftop is a delicate mix of nature and elegance. The rooftop is an ideal spacious venue for social gatherings, family shows, corporate seminars, and much more.

Facilities

1. Restrooms2. Backup power supply
3. Lighting4. Security Cameras
5. Wi-Fi6. Passengers lift
7. Cargo Lift8. Accessories upon request (carpets, flowerpots, tables, etc)

Details

CategoryOutdoor Area
Area5227 Sq.ft

CAFE D ART

Café D’ Art is a magnificent coffee house located on the premises of Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi. It serves as an excellent destination for dining and relaxation. Offers setting for social gatherings, open mic ceremonies, music performances, stand-up comedy shows, and exploration of various delectable cuisines.

Guests can indulge in a wide range of food options, including Italian and Continental dishes. With its elegant ambiance and exceptional service, Café D’ Art guarantees a delightful experience.

Facilities

1. Luxurious dining area2. Adequate lighting
3. Efficient air conditioning4. Backup power supply
5. Security cameras6. Wi-Fi connectivity
7. Knowledgeable and courteous serving staff

Details

CategoryIndoor Area