Toyota Music Factory

Toyota Music Factory
Venue shown during construction, March 2017
Map
Former namesMusic Factory Entertainment Center (planning)
Irving Music Factory (construction)
Address300 W Las Colinas Blvd
Irving, TX 75039-5469
LocationLas Colinas
Coordinates32°52′25″N 96°56′42″W / 32.873737°N 96.944930°W / 32.873737; -96.944930
Public transitDallas Area Rapid Transit
OwnerARK Group - Noah Lazes and Richard Lazes
OperatorLive Nation
Capacity8,000 (The Pavilion—amphitheater)
4,000 (The Pavilion—indoor theater)
2,500 (The Pavilion—intimate theater)
1,500 (Texas Lottery Plaza)
Construction
Broke groundAugust 30, 2014 (2014-08-30)
OpenedSeptember 9, 2017 (2017-09-09)
Construction cost$175 million
ArchitectGensler
Project manager
Structural engineerTSA
Services engineerPurdy McGuire
General contractorBalfour Beatty
Main contractorsSkanska
Website
Venue Website
Building details
Map
Design and construction
Civil engineerJQ Engineering
Other designers
  • Studio Outside
  • Scott Oldner Lighting Design
  • WJHW
  • Saunders & Associates

The Toyota Music Factory[1] (originally known as Irving Music Factory)[2][3] is an entertainment complex located in the Las Colinas neighborhood of Irving, Texas.[4][3][5]

Developed by the ARK Group and the City of Irving, with architecture design by the Gensler[6] firm, for roughly $US175 million,[3] the live music venue holds more than 8,000 spectators.[7] The development is slated to include 300,000 square feet of retail and restaurants, 100,000 square feet concert hall and amphitheater with 8,000 capacity, an outdoor event plaza and 100,000 square feet of office space.[8]

  1. ^ "Toyota Buys Naming Rights to Irving Music Factory". Irving Weekly. September 12, 2017. Retrieved November 16, 2017.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference nbcdfw 09-08-17 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ a b c "Irving's $175 million Music Factory project is up for grabs - Real Estate - Dallas News". dallasnews.com. September 22, 2016. Retrieved April 12, 2017.
  4. ^ "Live Nation Unveils New North Texas Venue The Pavilion". billboard.com. Retrieved April 12, 2017.
  5. ^ "The Music Factory Development Underway in Las Colinas". nbcdfw.com. Retrieved April 12, 2017.
  6. ^ "Gensler Music Factory DFW Real Estate Review".
  7. ^ Lealos, Shawn S. (December 6, 2014). "Live Nation to open new transforming indoor-outdoor venue in DFW". AXS. Retrieved March 29, 2017.
  8. ^ "It's done: Irving Music Factory inks Ethos Group for complete sell out". www.bizjournals.com. Retrieved July 20, 2017.