In addition to disappearing, the third-row seat, which ordinarily faces forward, can be flipped backward to create seating for tailgate parties.
The steps also create seating for performances and informal everyday use, such that the square will be lightly charged with a sense of the theatrical even when there is no show on.
One result was the Anna sofa, like a one-armed chaise longue, which can be easily moved to create seating areas or placed end to end to form a couch (far left).
"Based on advancements in electronics, electric systems and sensors embedded in the seat and the rest of vehicle, we have created seating modules and features that provide personalized comfort and user experiences like never before," said Ray Scott, Lear Corp. executive vice president.
For every event space, there is a poor soul (or two) who work tirelessly to create seating arrangements and diagrams for each and every event that comes through that space.
I've seen a few startups in this space, including one promising one that actually allows you to create seating charts for parties and smaller events, but this is an interesting start, especially in the stagnant world of event ticketing.
Seating capacity was 1,400 people until 1988, when renovations to reinstate the orchestra pit and to create seating for handicapped persons reduced the seat count to 1,325.
The new gray table hid folding chairs for additional dinner guests, and the table leaves could extend to create seating for 10 people.
In fact, I'm pretty sure that if you go to Hell, your day job is creating seating charts for difficult guests.
Do not create seating arrangements that prevent proper wearing of seat belts.
