The luxurious Concert Hall, seating 2,153 continental style, is a performing venue for everything from Broadway to ballet and symphonies to concerts. The theatre also is used as a meeting area for conferences and seminars.

Concert Hall - Orchestra Level

The Concert Hall has dressing room accommodations for sixty performers, a Steinway concert grand piano, and a double-bay loading dock accessible at stage level through a 12’ x 18’ service door. The stage has a 54’ x 48’ performing area, a hydraulic orchestra pit, a 54 line counterweight system, a full orchestra acoustical shell and complete sound and lighting systems. Two rehearsal rooms and the Green Room reception area are adjacent to the Concert Hall.

COMMERCIAL RENTAL: $2,000 per day or 12% of gross ticket receipts after taxes, whichever is greater. $3,000 flat rate for events generating revenue beyond the control of the VBC. $2,500 flat rate for events with no traditional revenue generated.

NON-COMMERCIAL RENTAL: $1,500 per day or 10% of gross ticket receipts after taxes, whichever is greater. $3,000 flat rate for events generating revenue beyond the control of the VBC. $2,500 flat rate for events with no traditional revenue generated.

NON-COMMERCIAL RENTAL: Applies to qualified religious, charitable or educational organizations where no admission is charged, no fee is taken, no collection is made or no revenue is derived. Local non-profit organizations that charge admission, take fees, collections or derive revenue may qualify for the non-commercial rental.

Rental Rates: includes lighting, heating and/or air conditioning and water as installed. With the exception of basic production sound and lighting equipment, all labor, supplies and equipment are considered additional expenses and will be charged at rates as outlined in the EQUIPMENT, STAFFING AND SERVICES SHEETS.

Move-in/Move-out and rehearsal dates are calculated at sixty percent (60%) of the normal daily rental rates.

Insurance can be obtained by the VBC at the applicable rate.

When the Von Braun Center Box Office does not control all ticket sales for the Lessee in order that accurate rent can be calculated or when there is no admission charge, a flat rate will apply. Flat rate rental schedules are available through the Executive Director's office.

House

Auditorium - Continental Seating

Capacity - 2,171

Orchestra - 1,502

Balcony - 669

Stage

Proscenium Width - 50'

Proscenium Height - 25'

Stage depth, back wall to plaster line - 48'

Apron - 6'6" at center, arcs to 0'0" at sides

Stage Floor - Wood

S-R Wing - 18'

S-L Wing - 40'

Gridiron Height - 65'

Grand Curtain - Manual Operation S-R (Blue)

Grand Curtain Opening - 49' wide x 26' high

Scenery Battens - 70' long, 2" pipes

Electric Battens - 70' long, 1" pipe

Fly Rail SR - 25' high

Hydraulic Orchestra Pit - 12' wide, Travels Down 12'3"

4 Sets of Legs & Borders (Black) (Legs 25-1/2' x 14-1/2', Borders 70' x 11')

2 Travelers (Black)

5 Electric Pipes

1 Cyclorama (wrap-a-round) - 75' wide, wrap Forward 10'

70 Music Stands

Normal Mixing Location Rows R,S,T Last 10 seats per row on house right

Stage Power

Road Show - S-R 1 Boxe 3 Phase 400 amp per leg

Lighting System

Scene Boaed with Hard Patch

Colortran Encore 48 submaster board using DMX protocol. On stage DMX patch capability.

24 - 3kw Dimmers

36 - 7kw Dimmers

12 - 12kw Dimmers

Front Lighting

2 Coves with Total of 39 Kliegl, 24 Altman, and 9 Colortran 1000w ellipsoidals

2 Box Booms with Total of 20 Kleigl 750w ellipsoidals

2 Super Troupers

Stage Lighting

1st Electric - 20 Kliegl 1000w Fresnels

4 Sets of Boarder Lights

Additional Lighting Instruments Available (Kliegl or Colortran 6" Ellipsoidals, Par 64 and Kliegl Fresnels Subject to Availability

Sound System

16 Channel Yahama M916 Mixer with Two House Mixing Locations

Altec Overstage Speakers

B.G.W. Power Amps

Variety of Shure Dynamic and Condenser Mics, 4 Shure Condenser

Lavalier Mics

Electro Voice and Kustom Stage Monitors

26 Mic Lines with Total Patch Capability

Dressing Rooms

Location - Stage Level

7 Rooms - Total Capacity of 52

All with Lighted Mirrors, Toilets and Showers

All Have Clothes Racks and A.C. Outlets

Loading Dock

20' to Stage Door at Stage Level

Stage Door 12' wide x 18' high

Mechanical Aids

Miscellaneous

Risers 4' x 8' x 8" or 16"

Folding and Straight Chairs

Upright and 5', 7', and 9' Grand Pianos

Acoustical Orchestra Shell

Stagehands

Union Crew