Encore

The Ultimate Space-Savvy Seating

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Deploy Drama in Seconds

Encore Bench transforms plain spaces into full-tiered seating arrangements instantly – ready for presentations, performances, or ceremonies.

Flexible Seating, Fluid Spaces

This retractable bench draws a line under compromise – ultra-practical, fully upholstered, and perfected for flexible venues.

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Encore Bench by Audise by Race Furniture redefines retractable seating solutions – covering assembly, dining, drama, or spectator spaces with confidence and style. Upholstered on telescopic platforms, this bench delivers maximum capacity in minimal footprint, ideal for schools, sports halls, community centres, and corporate auditoria. When deployed, Encore transforms a flat hall into an auditorium in seconds. When stowed, it frees the floor, allowing full versatility for events or activities. Optional features like upholstered backrests, seat numbering, row lettering, and self‑storing rails make setup intuitive and efficient, often manageable by a single operator.
  • Telescopic Flexibility – Retractable benches fold away neatly, opening large spaces for diverse uses.
  • Comfort & Visual Appeal – Fully upholstered seats available in endless fabrics and colours, with optional backrests.
  • Smart Venue Features – Add seat numbers, row letters, demarcation lines, and integrate self-storing rails for rapid deployment.
  • Tough & Practical – High-pressure laminate or timber facias double as rebound surfaces in sports settings.
  • Cost-Conscious Versatility – Ideal when space must adapt, from assemblies and performances to exams or fitness.
  • Custom Fit – Tailored to ceiling height, riser depth, and client aesthetic, ensuring a seamless venue integration.
  • Bespoke Specification Fire testing available upon request
  • All Fabrics conform to BS 5852:2006 Clause 12. Ignition Source 5 (Crib 5): Medium Hazard
  • All Polyurethane Foams are: Combustion Modified High Resilience (CMHR)
  • Typically, seats are all FSC® approved, and contain 80%+ recycled steel content.
  • Race Furniture’s products can be disassembled with standard tools thereby allowing reuse, refurbishment, repair, and recycling of components.
  • For further guidance on our sustainability procedures and certifications please reference our Sustainability Manual.
Available in a wide choice of upholstery finishes.

Design by Audise by Race Furniture

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