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About Qiddiya Performing Arts Centre, Qiddiya City
Stonehaven was appointed to support the commercial delivery of the Qiddiya Performing Arts Centre, a landmark cultural asset within Qiddiya City in 2025. Conceived as a world-class destination for live performance and cultural expression, the project forms a key component of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 ambitions, bringing together architecture, entertainment, and placemaking at an unprecedented scale. Stonehaven enabled informed decision-making, contractual positions, and ensured the project was commercially prepared for a controlled and efficient transition into the execution stage.
Architecture That Defies Gravity
A monumental structure carved into the cliffs of Qiddiya, engineered as a series of dramatic cantilevered forms rising from the Tuwaiq escarpment.
A City of Stages
Over 3,000 seats across multiple world-class theatres, performance halls, and an open-air amphitheatre designed to host everything from opera to immersive digital productions.
Built for 200+ Live Experiences
Conceived as a year-round cultural engine, capable of staging hundreds of large-scale performances, festivals, and global touring productions annually.
Culture at Urban Scale
Integrated with sky gardens, galleries, rooftop terraces, dining districts, and public promenades blending performing arts, landscape, and destination-led master planning into a single mega-asset.
Architecture That Defies Gravity
A monumental structure carved into the cliffs of Qiddiya, engineered as a series of dramatic cantilevered forms rising from the Tuwaiq escarpment.
Built for 200+ Live Experiences
Conceived as a year-round cultural engine, capable of staging hundreds of large-scale performances, festivals, and global touring productions annually.
Built for 200+ Live Experiences
Conceived as a year-round cultural engine, capable of staging hundreds of large-scale performances, festivals, and global touring productions annually.
Culture at Urban Scale
Integrated with sky gardens, galleries, rooftop terraces, dining districts, and public promenades blending performing arts, landscape, and destination-led master planning into a single mega-asset.