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Grand Horizon A/B at Marriott Marquis Chicago

Published dimensions

Grand Horizon A/B is 29.6 x 19.2 m (97 x 63 ft), 568 m² (6,117 sq ft), with a 8.8 m (29 ft) ceiling.

Plan view

LED wall that fits

Under a 8.8 m ceiling with 1.5 m trim and 0.3 m clearance you get 14 rows of 500 mm tile flown. Along the 29.6 m wall a Absen A2 Pro wall runs 47 x 14 (7896 x 2352 px, 6,580 kg, 121.7 kW).

Panel	Pitch	Wall (cols x rows)	Size	Resolution	Weight	Power (max)
9thPanel DW1.9 S Pro	1.875 mm	39 x 20 = 780	23.4 x 6.8 m	12480 x 3600	3,744 kg / 8,254 lb	198.1 kW, 953 A @ 208 V
Absen A2 Pro	2.97 mm	47 x 14 = 658	23.5 x 7 m	7896 x 2352	6,580 kg / 14,506 lb	121.7 kW, 585 A @ 208 V
Absen A3 Pro	3.9 mm	47 x 14 = 658	23.5 x 7 m	6016 x 1792	6,251 kg / 13,781 lb	105.3 kW, 506 A @ 208 V

Wall sizing assumes 1.5 m trim to the bottom edge, 0.3 m clearance under the ceiling, and a wall no wider than 80% of the longest wall. Weight and power are tile totals from the panel spec sheet; add processing, rigging, and cable.

Seating estimate

After a 12 x 7 m stage, Grand Horizon A/B holds about 1,076 theater seats, 440 banquet seats at rounds of 10, or 302 classroom seats. Back row in theater is roughly 22.6 m from the downstage edge; the previz checks whether the bottom of the wall clears the heads in front.

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Skyline Ballroom at McCormick Place W375CD63.4 x 54.9 m (208 x 180 ft) · 12.2 m ceiling
Skyline Ballroom at McCormick Place W375BC63.4 x 54.8 m (208 x 180 ft) · 12.2 m ceiling
Skyline Ballroom at McCormick Place W375AB63.4 x 49.4 m (208 x 162 ft) · 12.2 m ceiling
Skyline Ballroom at McCormick Place W375E60 x 42.4 m (197 x 139 ft) · 12.2 m ceiling
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Great Lakes Ballroom51.3 x 45.4 m (168 x 149 ft) · 7.3 m ceiling
Grand Horizon Ballroom51.2 x 45.4 m (168 x 149 ft) · 8.8 m ceiling
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Published dimensions (source), fetched 2026-09-05. All rooms at Marriott Marquis Chicago · Venues in Chicago