Event venue/theater

Maison de la culture Francis-Brisson

Establishment assessed on

Accessibility rating
Partially accessible
Good to know
  • The Maison de la culture Francis-Brisson has a 126-seat auditorium. Seats reserved for people with reduced mobility are available at the front of the auditorium. For more information, see the venue details or contact the team at the Maison de la Culture Francis-Brisson before the show you wish to attend.
  • Accessible parking :0
Maison de la culture Francis-Brisson
Maison de la culture Francis-Brisson
Maison de la culture Francis-Brisson
Maison de la culture Francis-Brisson
Reserved parking spaces
Reserved parking spaces
Pathway to the entrance
Pathway to the entrance
Entrance behind the establishment
Entrance behind the establishment
Entrance in front of the establishment
Entrance in front of the establishment
Traffic corridor
Traffic corridor
Broadcasting room
Broadcasting room
Inside the building
Inside the building
Interior access ramp
Interior access ramp
Lifting platform
Lifting platform
Lifting platform
Lifting platform
Universal restroom
Universal restroom
Universal restroom
Universal restroom

Establishment details

Reserved seating

  • Type of reserved seating : removable benches
  • Companion space available : yes

Performance hall

  • Room capacity : 126

Access to sections

  • All sections are accessible : yes

Additional Information

Seats reserved for people with reduced mobility are available at the front of the room.
Staff on site to facilitate travel.

Sink-Accessories

  • Fixed drying device-Location : away from sink

Changing table

  • Handle-Height (cm) : 92

Door

  • Clear width (cm) : 80

Sink

  • Clearance available : yes

Color contrast-Toilet

  • Sufficient color contrast of all elements : yes

Toilet

  • Transfer zone : side

Maneuvering space

  • Maneuvering space-Width (cm) : 150
  • Maneuvering space-Depth (cm) : 150

Toilet-Grab bar (side)

  • Type of grab bar : horizontal

Toilet-Grab bar (back)

  • Type of grab bar : horizontal

Exterior surface

  • Surface type : asphalt

Reserved parking

  • With-side-aisle space-Width (cm) : 390
  • Reserved space identification : ground marking and sign

Parking-Information

  • Number of reserved spaces for people with disabilities : 3

Handles

  • Interior handle type : thumb latch

Exterior surface

  • Surface type : paving stone

Door-Thresholds

  • Level difference between exterior floor and door sill (cm) : 2

Door

  • Clear width (cm) : 80

Access ramp-Warning strip

  • Available : no

Automatic door opener

  • Type of automatic door opener : push plate

Staircase-Handrails

  • Available : no

Additional Information

3 steps.

Automatic door opener

  • Type of automatic door opener : none

Handles

  • Exterior handle type : thumb latch

Door

  • Clear width (cm) : 80

Access to floors

  • Number of floors(total) : 2
  • Number of accessible floors : 3

Service signage

  • Signage near service present : yes
  • Text/surface color contrast : sufficient
  • Use of pictograms : yes

Elevator-Platform lift

  • Door opening-Width (cm) : 80
  • Control panel symbols and characters : in braille and raised

Maneuvering space

  • Maneuvering space-Width (cm) : 170
  • Maneuvering space-Depth (cm) : 170

Additional Information

There is a lift connecting one half of the floor, where the accessible entrances and the screening area are located, to the other half of the floor, where the reception area and the universal restroom are located.
The basement is not accessible (steps).

Payment terminal

  • Payment terminal type : wireless

Counter

  • Surface height (cm) : 109
  • Retractable shelf available : no
  • Clearance available : no

Description

This magnificent cabaret-style theater is located at the foot of the Grand-Mère Bridge, on the banks of the Saint-Maurice River. The acoustics are exceptional and the atmosphere is friendly.

Contact details

15 avenue de Grand-Mère, Shawinigan, Québec

819 539 6444 /

info@cultureshawinigan.ca

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