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                         6MIC
                         AIX-EN-PROVENCE (FRANCE)
                         RUDY RICCIOTTI





                         SHARING GOOD SEISMIC VIBES                 6MIC  –  a  place  where  the  public  can  meet  up  and
                                                                    discover emerging and recognized artists – leaves no
                         Not far from Montagne Sainte-Victoire, a strange
                                                                    visitor stony-faced. This unique Salle des Musiques
                         rock emerged from the earth two years ago
                                                                    Actuelles can welcome 2,500 visitors for two different
                         in Aix-en-Provence: 6MIC, an extraordinary
                                                                    concerts  at  the  same  time.  The  building  itself  –
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                         5,000m  space housing two concert halls    seemingly made of solidified volcanic lava – is a bold
                                                                    and reassuring architectural statement, ideal for hosting
                         for modern music. A massif draped in raw
                                                                    liberated and evolutionary music events.
                         concrete designed by the father of Marseille's
                                                                    The  architectural  ensemble  literally  melts  into  the
                         MuCEM, the daring Rudy Ricciotti.
                                                                    mountainous horizon in which it takes root. In keeping
                                                                    with its cultural calling, 6MIC also has a vast exhibition
                                                                    hall, a modular patio and four rehearsal studios. And
                                                                    beyond performances,  it has also opened  its  doors
                                                                    to resident artists.
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                                                                                                                                 Photo credit: Lisa Ricciotti                                        TEMPOMATIC MIX 4 electronic washbasin mixer (Ref. 490000)




                                                                                                                                                                                                                           DELABIE products installed:
                                                                                                                                                                                                           SECURITHERM time flow shower panel (Ref. 792305)
                                                                                                                                                                                                            TEMPOMATIC electronic urinal valve (Ref. 428150)
                                                                                                                     Photo credit: Lisa Ricciotti
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