Espace Malraux Scène nationale de Chambéry et de la Savoie

What Espace Malraux Scène nationale de Chambéry et de la Savoie does

Espace Malraux Scène nationale de Chambéry et de la Savoie is a French publicly-funded cultural institution (Établissement Public de Coopération Culturelle, or EPCC) holding the state-granted 'Scène nationale' designation, operating a five-venue performing arts network in Chambéry, Savoie. Its portfolio comprises the main Espace Malraux Grande Salle, Théâtre Charles Dullin, Ciné Malraux, La BASE (multi-purpose venue), and the LBO Centre d'art partner location. Programming spans theater, dance, concert music, circus, cinema, digital arts, storytelling, magic, literature, poetry, and interactive sound installations, supported by nine associated artists providing continuous artistic presence. The institution also runs co-productions and partnerships with regional and national ensembles including the Orchestre national Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and Ensemble Correspondances. Distribution combines physical box offices across the four Chambéry venues with a dedicated online ticketing platform (billetterie.malrauxchambery.fr), alongside season-launch events, seasonal brochures, and email/newsletter channels.

The business model is subsidy-led: primary funding flows from the French Ministry of Culture and local authorities as a designated Scène nationale, supplemented by transactional ticket sales across the venue network and recurring patron revenue via the Cercle M program for the 26-27 season. No commercial revenue figures are publicly disclosed. Go-to-market is community-led, with explicit audience segmentation into general public/families, youth (15-30), schools, enterprises, associations, and accessibility-focused programs, each with dedicated outreach infrastructure. Audience segments, marketing channels, and venue partnerships are the principal drivers of ticket volume and earned income.

Auxiliary service lines include educational programs for schools (Programme Scolaires), corporate and association event hosting (Programmes Entreprises & Associations), and accessibility services, plus a formalized RSE (CSR) démarche and the LACS initiative. Technology is non-proprietary, relying on standard web CMS and a third-party ticketing system; no AI/ML capability, API, or software product is disclosed.

Name

Espace Malraux Scène nationale de Chambéry et de la Savoie

Legal name

Espace Malraux Scène nationale de Chambéry et de la Savoie

Website

https://espacemalraux-chambery.fr

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Espace Malraux is a French publicly-funded Scène nationale operating a five-venue performing arts network in Chambéry, delivering multi-disciplinary programming (theater, dance, music, circus, cinema, digital arts) to general public, youth, schools, enterprises, and community segments via ticket sales, public subsidies, and patron membership.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Performing Arts and Cultural Venue Services

NAICS

Theater Companies and Dinner Theaters (71111), Theater Companies and Dinner Theaters (711110), Musical Groups and Artists (71113)

SIC

Services-Amusement & Recreation Services (7900), Services-Motion Picture Theaters (7830)

akta.pro primary industry

Theater & Performing Arts Venue Operations (Playhouses, Opera Houses) (MPAGALAB)

akta.pro secondary industry

Performing Arts & Cultural Event Venues (Theaters, Museums) (THAHAAAG)

Keywords

• Performing arts programming
• Live theater performances
• Cultural venue management
• Cinema screenings
• National scene arts

Headquarters

HQ city

Chambéry

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Ticket Sales: Primary revenue stream from selling tickets to performances, concerts, theater shows, and cinema screenings across multiple venues including Espace Malraux, Théâtre Charles Dullin, and Ciné Malraux.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Espace Malraux Scène nationale de Chambéry et de la Savoie is a publicly funded French performing arts and cinema institution operating a multi-venue network in Chambéry. It produces and presents a seasonal program of contemporary theater, dance, concerts, circus, object theater, digital arts, magic, literature, poetry, and cinema screenings across five venues (Espace Malraux Grande Salle, Théâtre Charles Dullin, Ciné Malraux, La BASE, and partner LBO Centre d'art), supported by educational, corporate, and accessibility outreach programs.

Product overview

Espace Malraux Scène nationale de Chambéry et de la Savoie is a multi-venue performing arts national scene (French state-funded cultural institution) offering a unified portfolio of live performance venues and programs. The core offering spans five distinct venues: the main Grande Salle at Espace Malraux, Théâtre Charles Dullin, Ciné Malraux (cinema), La BASE (multi-purpose creative space), and the partner LBO Centre d'art. Supporting offerings include an online ticketing platform, educational programs for schools, corporate and association event services, and accessibility initiatives for diverse audiences including youth and families. The venue's season program encompasses theater, concerts, dance, circus, object theater, digital arts, magic, literature, poetry, and fantastic theater across these interconnected spaces.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Espace Malraux - Grande Salle The main performance hall at Espace Malraux (67 Place François Mitterrand, Chambéry) hosting theater, dance, music, and circus productions as part of the national scene season program.
• Théâtre Charles Dullin Secondary theater venue (Place du Théâtre, Chambéry) within the Scène nationale network, hosting performances and dramatic arts such as 'Pedro' by Juliette Navis / Cie Regen Mensen.
• Ciné Malraux Cinema venue (58 Place de la Brigade de Savoie, Chambéry) operated as part of the Scène nationale network, screening films and hosting cinematic events and cine-spectacle performances.
• La BASE Multi-purpose venue and creative space (Place de la Brigade de Savoie, Chambéry) for performances, events, and artistic programming, hosting events like 'En Friche' and 'Guinguette'.
• LBO Centre d'art Partner art center (195 Chemin du Verger, Chambéry) collaborating on artistic programming and contemporary art exhibitions.
• Billetterie en ligne (Online Ticketing) Web-based ticketing platform accessible at billetterie.malrauxchambery.fr for purchasing tickets to all performances across the institution's venues.
• Programme Scolaires Educational programs designed for school groups (primary to secondary level), providing curriculum-aligned cultural experiences and arts activities.
• Programmes Entreprises & Associations Corporate and association event hosting services including private performances, venue rentals, and team-building cultural experiences for businesses and non-profit organizations.
• Accessibilité & Famille Accessibility services and family-friendly programming including services for audiences aged 15-30, families, and audience members with disabilities requiring accessible cultural experiences.

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• La BASEcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaborative venue and cultural space partnership. La BASE is an associated cultural venue that hosts events, performances, and community activities in partnership with Malraux. Located at Place de la Brigade de Savoie, hosting events like 'En Friche' and 'Guinguette'.
• LBO Centre d'artminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerArts center partnership located at 195 Chemin du Verger, Chambéry. Collaborates on artistic programming and cultural events. Contact: 04 79 28 25 12, [email protected], lbo-art.fr
• Théâtre Charles DullincoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAssociated theater venue operated as part of the Malraux Scène nationale network. Located at Place du Théâtre, 73000 Chambéry. Hosts performances including 'Pedro' by Juliette Navis / Cie Regen Mensen.
• Ciné MalrauxcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorCinema venue operated as part of the Malraux Scène nationale network. Located at 58 Place de la Brigade de Savoie, 73000 Chambéry. Screens films and hosts cinematic events.
• Orchestre national Auvergne-Rhône-AlpesminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerMajor regional orchestra partnership for classical music performances. Collaboration on concerts such as 'Edgar Moreau et l'Orchestre national Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes' featuring Schubert and compositions exploring destiny.
• Ensemble CorrespondancesminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerEarly music ensemble collaboration for concert performances. Partnership on programs such as 'Northern Light' featuring Sébastien Daucé and Lucile Richardot.

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• L'Archipel - Scène nationale de Perpignan: Scène nationale operating multiple venues with diverse performing arts programming, public funding structure, and similar community engagement and educational outreach mission.
• Théâtre National Populaire (TNP): Major French national theater (Centre dramatique national) in Villeurbanne, neighboring Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, with shared public funding model and commitment to accessible performing arts programming.
• Le Channel - Scène nationale de Calais: Scène nationale combining performing arts programming with a multi-venue model and similar community-focused educational and outreach programming targeting schools, families, and accessibility.
• Théâtre National de la Colline: French national theater with public funding status presenting diverse contemporary performing arts, comparable governance model and mission of broadening access to live performance.
• La Comédie de Saint-Étienne: Centre dramatique national in the same Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, producing theater and performing arts with similar public-law structure and multi-venue operations.
• MC2 - Maison de la Culture de Grenoble: Scène nationale in the same Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region as Espace Malraux, offering multi-disciplinary programming across multiple venues with similar public funding structure and target audience of families, youth, and schools.
• Le Quartz - Scène nationale de Brest: Major French Scène nationale operating multiple performance venues with comparable multi-disciplinary programming (theater, dance, music, circus) and community outreach model.
• Scène nationale d'Orléans: Scène nationale offering theater, dance, music, and cinema programming with comparable multi-venue model and educational outreach programs for schools and families.
• Théâtre de Caen: Publicly funded French cultural institution presenting performing arts including opera, dance, theater, and music with similar EPCC-equivalent governance and community-focused programming.
• Châteauvallon-Liberté: Scène nationale combining performing arts creation, diffusion, and territorial cultural development with a multi-venue model analogous to Espace Malraux's network of sites.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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