David Kahn
Adjunct Professor
Greene Building
518-276-4066
David is a specialist in the field of architectural acoustics with extensive experience shaping the sonic environment of performing arts centers, theatres, museums, libraries, public and private educational institutions, offices, broadcast facilities, outdoor recreational resources, and event spaces. Since 1983, he has assisted architects and clients achieve project goals through integration of exceptional room acoustics, sound isolation, building noise and vibration control, and appropriate AV systems into overall design. His capabilities span pre-design/master planning through detailed design and commissioning. As an active musician (trumpet), he has first-person insight into performer needs yet is sensitive to operational and budgetary realities. His uniquely inclusive perspective enables him to balance the needs of all stakeholders and deliver exceptional environments for cultural enrichment, recreational enjoyment, and productive work.
Image credit: Van Cliburn Concert Hall (image 3 of 4) – James Anger, Texas Christian University