A 62,500-sq.-ft. structure going by the name Club Nomadic is now being put in place in the empty lot next to the Shops at Sawyer Yards, for 3 days of concert use during the week leading up to the Super Bowl. As for what happens to the site after the planned Bruno Mars and Taylor Swift shows wrap up: Permits for foundation and site work at the Edwards St. address issued earlier this month refer to the building as temporary, and Corey Garcia says the building will be packed up and taken elsewhere at the end of the short Houston run. The folks at Connecticut-based Nomadic Entertainment plan to set the building up at a series of future events elsewhere — but the Super Bowl lead-up week will be the club’s first gig.
Renderings released yesterday by Nomadic show 3 tiers of stage-gawking space:
Those upper level areas appear to be a U-shaped structure hugging the stage, largely disconnected from the main walls of the building:
Here’s another view, sans viewers:
And another view of the outside:
Traveling nightclub breaks ground in Houston ahead of Super Bowl [HBJ]
Bruno Mars, Taylor Swift to Play Club Nomadic, a Venue That Doesn’t Exist Yet [Houston Press]
Super Week [Nomadic Entertainment Group]
Renderings: Nomadic Entertainment Group
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