HKS creates "ship in a bottle" venue within SoFi Stadium

Dallas architecture studio HKS has placed an entertainment venue called YouTube Theater under the sweeping canopy of an NFL stadium in Los Angeles.HKS designed the theatre, which opened in 2021, to fit underneath the massive ethylene tetrafluoroethylene (ETFE) canopy at SoFi Stadium, which was also designed by the studio.
Top: SoFi Stadium is housed under a massive canopy. Photo by Nick Lehoux. Above: HKS designed the YouTube Theater at the opposite end of the canopy
The 6,000-seat YouTube