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| The Rotunda | Philadelphia | PA | West Philadelphia/University City |
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| 4014 Walnut Street 19104 | |
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The Rotunda 4014 Walnut Street Philadelphia PA 19104 267-934-3705 |
Ms. Gina Renzi, Director 267-934-3705 information@therotunda.org http://www.therotunda.org |
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Seating capacity: 125 Seating chart: Stage Size: The performance area measures approximately 30' x 40' and has a wooden beam ceiling that is 35' at its highest peak. The room has a mezzanine level that houses the venue's stage lighting. The stage measures 12' x 24' and is 2.5' high. The stage is made of semi-gloss black cabinet-grade wood. |
Green room: One lockable green room is on the second floor. The amenities are simple but the room has mirrors and an air conditioner. Reception area: Lighting: 10 Source4 par lights, one Time Square follow spot, and four can lights. We are in the process of adding more cans to our lighting system. Have 2 DMX dimmer boxes, 16 channel dimming console Rehearsal room: No separate rehearsal room, but the performance room can be used for rehearsals when not in use for public events Other: The Rotunda is a beautiful building that was erected in 1911. The room's 3 chandeliers and walnut wainscotting are part of the original interior. Room can be set up with chairs or left open. Acoustical qualities: Room is considered "live" and works well for vocals, percussion, etc. The ample sound system can work with all other types of music. Piano: Sound system: Four JBL TR 225 house speakers in front of the stage, 4 JBL monitors, 16 channel Allen Heath console, EQ & compression. 12 mics, stands, direct boxes, etc. Full list available upon request. Handicapped accessible: Yes Restaurants: Dozens of fine dining and ethnic restaurants, cafes, fast food chains, take out places, and supermarkets are within the immediate vicinity. Listings at: www.ucityphila.org On-site Parking: No Off-site Parking: Yes, metered parking is available, as well as parking in the 10-level garage at the Fresh Grocer, a 24/7 supermarket at 40th & Walnut. Rental: The Rotunda is a community venue, so we are committed to providing accessibility to arts and culture. We are flexible in regards to pricing. In general, we suggest a fee of $100 to $200 per date. Cost: Staff: Yes. Certain special services, such as audio recording, are additional costs.
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Other costs: Other info: The Rotunda is a West Philadelphia community gathering place that is fueled by the belief that art is a catalyst for social change, and that the arts can lead to the formation of meaningful partnerships between the University of Pennsylvania and surrounding neighborhoods. Over 300 events are offered every year, including live music, film, spoken word, theater, art, dance, education, youth programs, arts incubation, and various experimental genres. As an alcohol-free, smoke-free venue, the Rotunda provides a critical social alternative for all ages. At its core, the Rotunda is a shared space fostering learning, enrichment, and community support while empowering the public to present, produce, and promote their work. |
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| University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology: Harrison Auditorium | Philadelphia | PA | West Philadelphia/University City |
2009 |
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| 3260 South Street 19104 | |
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Harrison Auditorium 3260 South Street Philadelphia PA 19104 |
Ms. Lucy Nguyen / Emily Wallrath, Facility Rentals 215-898-0324/4010 215-563-4263 mynguyen@sas.upenn.edu http://www.penn.museum/rentals.html |
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Seating capacity: 780 Seating chart: Stage Size: The Harrison Auditorium is a beautiful, art deco theater-style venue. The sunburst ceiling offers a dramatic and historic setting for lectures, meetings and live performances. Stage dimension: 44' x 23.5'. |
Green room: There is a backstage area in Harrison auditorium, can provide classroom space as well. Reception area: Yes, galleries vary in capacities. Lighting: Rehearsal room: Yes, for additional cost. Other: Acoustical qualities: Piano: Sound system: Yes, but A/V is limited. Handicapped accessible: Yes Restaurants: We have a cafe on site. On-site Parking: No. Off-site Parking: Garage 7 is located on the east side of the museum. Parking is $15/day (could potentially change). Rental: Yes. Cost: Only on request. Staff: Rental fees vary, but include housekeeping and basic security.
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| University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology: Rainey Auditorium | Philadelphia | PA | West Philadelphia/University City |
2009 |
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| 3260 South Street 19104 | |
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Rainey Auditorium |
Ms. Lucy Nguyen / Emily Wallrath, Facility Rentals 215-898-0324/4010 215-563-4263 mynguyen@sas.upenn.edu http://www.penn.museum/rentals.html |
| Capacity | Other Features |
Seating capacity: 250 Seating chart: Stage Size: 25' x 11' |
Green room: Can provide classroom space. Reception area: Yes, galleries vary in capacities. Lighting: Rehearsal room: Yes, for additional cost. Other: Acoustical qualities: Piano: Sound system: Yes, but A/V is limited. Handicapped accessible: Yes Restaurants: We have a cafe on site. On-site Parking: No Off-site Parking: Garage 7 is located on the east side of the museum. Parking is $15/day (could potentially change). Rental: Yes. Cost: Only on request. Staff: Rental fees vary, but include housekeeping and basic security.
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Other costs: A/V and catering are additional. Other info: Rainey Auditorium is equipped with a dual-slide and digital projector, computer screen, and house sound system. This comfortable, classroom-style auditorium is accommodating for small to mid-sized conferences, lectures, and symposia. |
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| Lutheran Church of the Holy Communion | Philadelphia | PA | Center City |
2008 |
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| 2111 Sansom Street 19103 | |
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2110 Chestnut St. Philadelphia PA 19103 |
Mr. Ronald Coolbaugh, Managing Director 215-567-3668 215-567-1450 RCool1@comcast.net http://www.holycommunionlc.org/ |
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Seating capacity: 620 Seating chart: No Stage Size: Can accommodate up to 40 piece orchestra |
Green room: Yes Reception area: Yes, Hall seating capacity 125 Lighting: Not available. Rehearsal room: Yes Other: Acoustical qualities: Excellent Piano: Piano: 6' Steinway; organ: Hook & Hastings Sound system: Handicapped accessible: Yes Restaurants: Yes On-site Parking: No Off-site Parking: Yes Rental: Yes Cost: Only on request Staff: No
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Other costs: Staff, Set up and break down Other info: Our 620 person seating capacity is unobstructed, raked seating. Our sound quality has been compared to the Academy of Music. |
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| Church of the Holy Trinity | Philadelphia | PA | Center City |
2008 |
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| 1904 Walnut Street 19103 | |
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1904 Walnut Street Philadelphia PA 19103 |
Dr. John French, 215-567-1267 x21 JFrench@ursinus.edu http://www.htrit.org/ |
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Seating capacity: 800 Seating chart: Yes- by request Stage Size: The newly renovated chancel area will allow a wide variety of performances - solo recitals to large ensemble programs. |
Green room: Yes, called the Parish house. Holds 50 people standing or 35 seated. Reception area: Yes. Called the Centennial Room. Holds up to 135 people standing, 100 seated. Lighting: New lighting system allows for lights to be adjusted to suit the mood of the event. Rehearsal room: Centennial room or sanctuary is usually used. Other: Acoustical qualities: Fantastic. No need for a PA system. Piano: The church has a new (2008) Steinway B piano. Sound system: Yes, great sound system, but it is not needed because the accoustics are fantastic. Handicapped accessible: Yes Restaurants: Rittenhouse hotel restaurants, The Devon, The Bleu, Marathon Grille, Tuscany, and many more On-site Parking: No Off-site Parking: Yes. Two lots are available; both have personnel on site. Parkway Parking, 20th and Walnut Streets, outdoor lot. Rittenhouse Hotel Parking, 20th and Walnut Streets, indoor public lot. Rental: Yes Cost: Minimum (includes one rehearsal/one performance) $1200 Staff: Yes
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Other costs: Other info: Any group that wishes to rent from us must have general liability insurance. |
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| The College of Physicians of Philadelphia | Philadelphia | PA | Center City |
2008 |
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| 19 South 22nd Street 19103 | |
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Mitchell Hall 19 South 22nd Street Philadelphia PA 19103 |
Mr. Daniel Love, Facilities rental 215-563-3103 215-575-3499 info@collphyphil.org http://www.eventsatcpp.org/ |
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Seating capacity: 300 Seating chart: Chart on web site Stage Size: 3400 square feet; 41'x76'; there is no stage |
Green room: Yes, a room directly behind Mitchell Hall. Reception area: Yes, our marble foyer accomodates 150 Lighting: Currently there are ten hanging light fixtures/recessed lighting over speaker's bench and side wall sconce lights. All of this will be updated as of August 1, 2008 Rehearsal room: Yes. After library hours (currently closes at 4pm) the room behind Mitchell Hall may be used. It is free on weekends. Other: Acoustical qualities: With a 24' ceiling Mitchell Hall has an acoustic response very satisfactory for music recitals. Good clarity and reverberance. Piano: Baldwin spinet piano Sound system: A new sound system will be installed within the next 6 months (as of February 2009) Handicapped accessible: Yes Restaurants: Yes. Cutters Restaurant at 20th & Market and Bistro St. Tropez in the Design Building at 23rd & Market On-site Parking: No Off-site Parking: Yes, Parkway Parking Corp open lot at 21st & Ludlow directly behind Mitchell Hall. Alright Parking at 21st & Chestnut-enclosed lot. Rental: Yes Cost: Dependent on the number attending; $775-$2200 Staff: Yes
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Other costs: The college does have its own liquor license-$18/person for standard bar, $20/person for deluxe bar. Other info: Catering By Design is the exclusive caterer. |
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| Curtis Institute of Music | Philadelphia | PA | Center City |
2008 |
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| 1726 Locust Street 19103 | |
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Field Concert Hall 1724 Locust Street Philadelphia PA 19103 |
Mr. John Mangan, Dean 215-893-5252 http://www.curtis.edu |
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Seating capacity: 240 Seating chart: No Stage Size: 16' x 14' |
Green room: Yes Reception area: Yes Lighting: Yes, fixed Rehearsal room: No Other: Acoustical qualities: Good small recital hall for chamber music Piano: 2 Steinway grands (D&B) and 1 organ (120 ranks, 5 manual console) Sound system: Handicapped accessible: Yes Restaurants: Yes, Rittenhouse Square area On-site Parking: No Off-site Parking: Yes Rental: Yes (limited availability) Cost: To be negotiated Staff: To be negotiated
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Other costs: To be negotiated Other info: |
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| Hedgerow Theatre | Wallingford | PA | Delaware County |
2008 |
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| 146 W Rose Valley Rd. 19063 | |
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146 West Rose Valley Rd. Wallingford PA 19063 |
Ms. Arin Sullivan, Managing Director 610-565-4034 x103 610-565-2579 asullivan@hedgerowtheatre.org http://www.hedgerowtheatre.org |
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Seating capacity: 144 Seating chart: Yes- by request Stage Size: |
Green room: Yes, although it is above the stage so sound must be kept to a minimum during venue use Reception area: Yes, we have one medium-sized room that holds about 50 people and can be used for a reception Lighting: Yes. One of our strong points. We've recently installed two new lighting grids and have upgraded the majority of our instrument stock. Rehearsal room: Other: Acoustical qualities: Good. We are a very small space, so audiences are able to hear very well. Piano: Small keyboard Sound system: Handicapped accessible: Yes Restaurants: No On-site Parking: Yes Off-site Parking: No Rental: Yes, limited availability Cost: Cost depends on proposed event. Estimate will include labor and other associated costs Staff: Yes
Security: Yes
Other costs: Other info: |
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| Jacobs Music Company: Willow Grove Recital Hall | Philadelphia | PA | Montgomery County |
2008 |
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| 1425 Walnut Street 19102 | |
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Willow Grove Recital Hall 1135 N. Easton Road Willow Grove PA 19090 215-658-0888 |
Mr. Mark Love, Senior Vice President (610) 659-7607 215-568-1822 mark@jacobsmusiccompany.com http://www.jacobsmusic.com |
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Seating capacity: 115 Seating chart: No Stage Size: stage appropriate for 1-3 grand pianos or small performing group |
Green room: Yes Reception area: Yes Lighting: No Rehearsal room: Yes Other: Acoustical qualities: Moderate at best. Designed to support area piano recitals. Piano: Steinway, Boston, or Yamaha grands available Sound system: No Handicapped accessible: Yes Restaurants: Yes On-site Parking: Yes Off-site Parking: No Rental: Yes Cost: Variable, although normal usage fee is $100. Staff: No
Security: Yes
Other costs: None Other info: Halls located in retail piano and organ facilities. |
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| Jacobs Music Company: Lawrenceville Recital Hall | Philadelphia | PA | South Jersey |
2008 |
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| 1425 Walnut Street 19102 | |
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Lawrenceville Recital Hall 2540 Brunswick Pike Lawrenceville NJ 08648 609-434-0222 |
Mr. Mark Love, Senior Vice President (610) 659-7607 215-568-1822 mark@jacobsmusiccompany.com http://www.jacobsmusic.com |
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Seating capacity: 105 Seating chart: No Stage Size: stage appropriate for 1-3 grand pianos or small performing group |
Green room: Yes Reception area: Yes Lighting: No Rehearsal room: Yes Other: Acoustical qualities: Moderate at best. Designed to support area piano recitals. Piano: Steinway, Boston, or Yamaha grands available Sound system: No Handicapped accessible: Yes Restaurants: Yes On-site Parking: Yes Off-site Parking: No Rental: Yes Cost: Variable, although normal usage fee is $100. Staff: No
Security: Yes
Other costs: None Other info: Halls located in retail piano and organ facilities. |
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| Jacobs Music Company: Cherry Hill Recital Hall | Philadelphia | PA | South Jersey |
2008 |
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| 1425 Walnut Street 19102 | |
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Cherry Hill Recital Hall 1200 Haddonfield Road Cherry Hill NJ 08002 856-663-8888 |
Mr. Mark Love, Senior Vice President (610) 659-7607 215-568-1822 mark@jacobsmusiccompany.com http://www.jacobsmusic.com |
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Seating capacity: 60 Seating chart: No Stage Size: No stage, performance area located to the front of hall |
Green room: Yes Reception area: Yes Lighting: No Rehearsal room: Yes Other: Acoustical qualities: Moderate at best. Designed to support area piano recitals. Piano: Steinway, Boston, or Yamaha grands available Sound system: No Handicapped accessible: No Restaurants: Yes On-site Parking: Yes Off-site Parking: No Rental: Yes Cost: Variable, although normal usage fee is $100. Staff: No
Security: Yes
Other costs: None Other info: Halls located in retail piano and organ facilities. |
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| Keswick Theatre | Glenside | PA | Montgomery County |
2008 |
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| Easton Road and Keswick Ave. 19138 | Keswick Theater seating chart | Download
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Easton Road and Keswick Ave. Glenside PA 19138 |
Mr. Ray Snyder, President 215-572-7650 rent@keswicktheatre.com http://www.keswicktheatre.com/content.cgi?cid=20&PHPSESSID=19d56b3d67e42bc9aadde44aa26d894d |
| Capacity | Other Features |
Seating capacity: 1300 Seating chart: Yes- download above Stage Size: 45 feet wide x 25 feet deep x 3 feet high; thrust in front of original proscenium; slight curve at front lip; 5 permanent steps from stage left into house; detachable steps for either front center or stage right into house; electric motored house curtain; house curtain and lights controlled at lighting board |
Green room: Yes Reception area: Yes Lighting: Yes. Board: 48-channel “ETC Idea 48” capable of submasters, cues, and effects. 48-ch. ETC dimmers; 65K in house; standard house plot cannot be reconfigured by moving fixtures or changing dimmer patching on a per-show basis. Follow Spots: 2 575 HMI Satellite I’s follow spots (6 colors). Power: three-phase 200-amp, 220/120v with earth ground located offstage right; camlocks or pigtail hook-up available. Rehearsal room: Other: Acoustical qualities: Superb; a renovated vaudeville house Piano: Kawai 6.5 foot baby grand piano Sound system: Yes. PA: EAW (8 KF-300; 4 SB-330); MX300i crossover and processing; PA is 4-way tri-amp system powered by QSC. Front-of-House: Midas XL200 48-ch. Console; ASHLY GQX3102 stereo 1/3 octave EQ; Dbx 166 compressors-8 channels; Behringer gates-4 channels; Yamaha SPX 990; Klark-Teknik DN780 Reverb; Lexicon PCM60; 4 mixes for monitors from house; located exact center of house with no obstructions. Microphones: 8 SM58; 8 SM57; 2 Beta 58; 4 MD 421; 2 Audio Technica 4031 (cond.); 3 AKG-C451E (cond.); 1 SM 94; 1 Beta 52; 2 MD431’ 6 Audio Technica AT-871 plate mics; mic stands are round-base with straight and boom capabilities; 3 active/4 passive DI’s; Additional inputs and monitoring capabilities available with prior notice; CD and cassette in-house. Power: single-phase 200-amp 240-3-wire with isolated ground located offstage left; camlocks or pigtail hook-up available. Handicapped accessible: Yes Restaurants: Yes On-site Parking: Yes Off-site Parking: Yes, adequate street and lot parking; Bus/truck parking just outside loading entrance; truck gate appr. 8’w x 8’h-36” ramp directly down to stage Rental: Yes Cost: $4,500 Staff: Basic staff only
Security: No
Other costs: Additional staffing; any sound/lighting equipment beyond in-house gear Other info: 10 Clearcom units in-house; upstage curtain dead black on traveler; 30’x30’ movie screen (on pulleys); risers 8 4’x8’ units (all units adjustable to 12”h and 24” h) w/ skirting. Artists who have perf |
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| Longwood Gardens: Open Air Theatre | Kennett Square | PA | Chester County |
2008 |
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| PO Box 501 19348 | |
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Open Air Theatre 1001 Longwood Road Kennett Square PA 19348 |
Ms. Dara Schmoyer, Performing Arts Coordinator 610-388-1000x456 610-388-3833 dschmoyer@longwoodgardens.org http://www.longwoodgardens.org |
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Seating capacity: 1500 Seating chart: Yes- by request Stage Size: Stage is 35'x75' |
Green room: Reception area: Lighting: Yes Rehearsal room: Other: Acoustical qualities: Superior sound crew made it very good at all locations Piano: Sound system: Yes Handicapped accessible: Yes Restaurants: Restaurant on grounds On-site Parking: Yes Off-site Parking: No Rental: Yes (very limited) Cost: Only on request Staff: Tech crew and manager
Security: Yes
Other costs: Other info: Our venues are surrounded by beautiful display gardens. The opportunity to tour indoor and outdoor gardens included in ticket price. |
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| Longwood Gardens: Special Events Pavilion | Kennett Square | PA | Chester County |
2008 |
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| PO Box 501 19348 | |
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Special Events Pavilion 1001 Longwood Road Kennett Square PA 19348 |
Ms. Dara Schmoyer, Performing Arts Coordinator 610-388-1000x456 610-388-3833 dschmoyer@longwoodgardens.org http://www.longwoodgardens.org |
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Seating capacity: 466 Seating chart: No Stage Size: 26'x30' |
Green room: Yes Reception area: No Lighting: Yes Rehearsal room: Other: Acoustical qualities: Superior sound crew made it very good at all locations Piano: Sound system: Yes Handicapped accessible: Yes Restaurants: Restaurant on grounds On-site Parking: Yes Off-site Parking: No Rental: Yes (very limited) Cost: Only on request Staff: Tech crew and manager
Security: Yes
Other costs: Other info: Our venues are surrounded by beautiful display gardens. The opportunity to tour indoor and outdoor gardens included in ticket price. |
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| Longwood Gardens: Conservatory Ballroom | Kennett Square | PA | Chester County |
2008 |
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| PO Box 501 19348 | |
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Conservatory Ballroom 1001 Longwood Road Kennett Square PA 19348 |
Ms. Dara Schmoyer, Performing Arts Coordinator 610-388-1000x456 610-388-3833 dschmoyer@longwoodgardens.org http://www.longwoodgardens.org |
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Seating capacity: 350 Seating chart: Yes- by request Stage Size: portable risers |
Green room: Yes Reception area: Yes Lighting: Yes Rehearsal room: Yes Other: Acoustical qualities: Superior sound crew made it very good at all locations Piano: Concert grand Steinway and a 10,000 pipe Aeolian house organ (under renovation) Sound system: Yes Handicapped accessible: Yes Restaurants: Restaurant on grounds On-site Parking: Yes Off-site Parking: No Rental: Yes (very limited) Cost: Only on request Staff: Tech crew and manager
Security: Yes
Other costs: Other info: Our venues are surrounded by beautiful display gardens. The opportunity to tour indoor and outdoor gardens included in ticket price. |
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| Ethical Society Building | Philadelphia | PA | Center City |
2008 |
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| 1906 Rittenhouse Square 19103 | Philadelphia Ethical Society concert hall floor plan | Download
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Auditorium 1906 Rittenhouse Square Philadelphia PA 19103 |
Ms. Jean Bradley, Society Administrator 215-735-3456 office@phillyethics.org http://www.phillyethics.net/ |
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Seating capacity: 180 Seating chart: Yes- by request Stage Size: 2'high; limited space but has accomodated gospel performances (with choirs), up to ten piece ensembles |
Green room: Yes, in basement, exits to back of stage Reception area: Yes, 2nd floor, 125-185 capacity Lighting: Yes, wide and close spots (total 4) Rehearsal room: Yes, same as hall Other: Acoustical qualities: Live Piano: Steinway B 9 foot; can be moved but not removed Sound system: Yes, normally used for speakers (MCs) only. Acoustics are very good and amplification is not required. Handicapped accessible: No Restaurants: Many On-site Parking: No Off-site Parking: Yes, Parkway Corp at 1845 Walnut often provides discounts; must call manager Rental: Yes Cost: $330 for 3 hours which includes 1.5 additional hours for set up and 2 hours additional for rehearsal - weekends, $300 weekdays Staff: Custodial only
Security:
Other costs: Reception hall with auditorium, $125; piano use, $55; piano tuning, $95 - reception in Auditorium (back of room after performance) $25 to $50 Other info: No electronic instruments permitted, i.e. no rock or hard rock music (electric bass for jazz, keyboard okay) |
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| Settlement Music School, Kardon Northeast Branch | Philadelphia | PA | Northeast Philadelphia |
2008 |
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| 3745 Clarendon Road 19114 | |
| Hall Details | Contact Details |
Auditorium 3745 Clarendon Road Philadelphia PA 19114 |
Mr. William Peters, Director 215 320-2620 215-637-8716 wpeters@smsmusic.org http://www.smsmusic.org |
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Seating capacity: 203 Seating chart: No Stage Size: 200+ fixed seats; 30x15ft. stage with traverse (closable) curtains |
Green room: use of faculty lounge or teaching studios Reception area: Yes Lighting: stage lighting, fixed position and non-dimming Rehearsal room: Yes, various practice and warm-up rooms Other: Acoustical qualities: Stage is neutral, hall is semi-live.. Generally piano sound is excellent. Piano: Two Steinway “D” (9-foot) concert grand piano on stage. Sound system: Cassette recording/playback installation; PA system available (though generally not necessary) Handicapped accessible: Yes. Building is all on one floor and completely accessible Restaurants: Restaurants in the Morell Park Shopping Center; Wawa Market 200ft. away; less than 1 mile south of Franklin Mills Mall On-site Parking: Yes Off-site Parking: Yes, easy access to building-no steps Rental: Yes Cost: $400.00 for up to four hours and $100.00 per hour thereafter. Staff: No, the school's staff is unavailable
Security: Yes
Other costs: Piano tuning - $100.00 minimum. Other info: Recording not available |
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| Settlement Music School, Germantown Branch | Philadelphia | PA | Northwest Philadelphia |
2008 |
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| 6128 Germantown Avenue 19144 | |
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Samuel & Elaine Lieberman Auditorium 6128 Germantown Avenue Philadelphia PA 19144 |
Ms. Patricia Manley, Director 215-320-2610 215-438-7133 pmanley@smsmusic.org http://www.smsmusic.org |
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Seating capacity: 270 Seating chart: No Stage Size: proscenium stage, 15'x30'(W) |
Green room: No, studios available for warm-up Reception area: Yes, lobby area or back of hall available for light receptions Lighting: Fixed lighting; spots fixed with dimming capabilities Rehearsal room: Yes, elsewhere in school; hall available for rehearsals and recording Other: No kitchen facilities; receptions limited to cookies/punch/wine/cheese; no liquor; no private parties; nonprofit sponsor required for rentals; composers encouraged to rent for recording; priority given to recordings Acoustical qualities: Excellent. Many professional CDs produced in hall (live and recorded with outside engineers). Includes one which received a Grammy in 2000. Piano: 2 Steinway Model D grand concert pianos Sound system: No Handicapped accessible: Wheelchair accessible stage, hall, and restrooms Restaurants: Two or three within 1 miles driving distance. Fast-food type neighborhood takeout within walking distance. On-site Parking: Yes, up to 45 cars Off-site Parking: No, ample street/metered parking in addition to off-street area Rental: Yes, for concerts, recitals, and lectures. Not appropriate for opera or theatrical productions. Cost: $500 for up to four hours and $125/hour thereafter Staff: Only maintenance and/or security. No professional stage or box office staff available.
Security: A guard is on duty if requested
Other costs: Piano tuning if special tuning required Other info: Rental organization provides recording/sound equipment. None available on site. |
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| Settlement Music School, Jenkintown Branch | Jenkintown | PA | Montgomery County |
2008 |
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| 515 Meetinghouse Road 19046 | |
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Recital Hall 515 Meetinghouse Road Jenkintown PA 19046 |
Ms. Marsha Hogan, Director 215-885-6166 215-885-6168 mhogan@smsmusic.org http://www.smsmusic.org |
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Seating capacity: 60 Seating chart: No Stage Size: A converted 4-car garage, this is a small rehearsal/recital space. Ideal for audition space or small ensemble rehearsals. Used often for student performances and occasionally for community orchestra auditions |
Green room: No Reception area: No Lighting: Yes Rehearsal room: Yes, studios can be arranged Other: Acoustical qualities: Low ceilings and poor acoustics Piano: Two Steinway B grands Sound system: No Handicapped accessible: Yes Restaurants: No On-site Parking: Yes Off-site Parking: No, parking is limited during school hours and because of shared space Rental: Yes, on a limited basis Cost: Only on request Staff: No
Security: Yes
Other costs: Other info: |
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| Settlement Music School, Mary Louise Curtis Branch | Philadelphia | PA | South Philadelphia |
2008 |
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| 416 Queen Street 19147 | |
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PNC Bank-Presser Recital Hall 416 Queen Street Philadelphia PA 19147 |
Mr. Eric Anderson, Branch Director 215-320-2602 215-551-0483 eanderson@smsmusic.org http://smsmusic.org |
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Seating capacity: 250 Seating chart: No Stage Size: The stage can seat a maximum of about 20 performers. |
Green room: Yes, Field Hall is available as a green room. In addition numerous studios on the second floor are also available. Reception area: Yes, immediately adjacent to the recital hall Lighting: Yes, fixed spots and downlighting, some of which are dimmable. Rehearsal room: Yes, second floor studios are available for rehearsal Other: Acoustical qualities: Relatively bright and live Piano: 2 Steinway Model D pianos and a 13 rank 2 manual Moeller pipe organ Sound system: No PA or sound reinforcement is necessary. Handicapped accessible: Yes Restaurants: The hall is located about five blocks south of South Street where many such facilities are available. On-site Parking: Yes Off-site Parking: No, street parking is also available Rental: Yes Cost: $500 for up to four hours and $125/hour thereafter; availability is limited. Staff: Includes one maintenance/security employee
Security: Yes
Other costs: Piano tuning is an additional $85-$100; organ tuning is an additional $200 Other info: |
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| Walnut Street Theatre | Philadelphia | PA | Center City |
2008 |
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| 825 Walnut Street 19107 | |
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825 Walnut Street Philadelphia PA 19107 |
Ms. Jessica Doheny, Assistant to the Managing Director 215-574-3550 ext. 577 215-574-3598 jd@walnutstreettheatre.org http://www.walnutstreettheatre.org/theatre/rental.php |
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Seating capacity: 1,088 Seating chart: Yes- by request Stage Size: Proscenium opening 38' wide, 24' high; stage depth 41' from smoke pocket to back wall; from front edge of orchestra pit to smoke pocket 10' |
Green room: Yes Reception area: Yes, orchestra and mezzanine lobby and private lounge (seats 30) Lighting: Rehearsal room: Yes, two 20'x40' rooms Other: Acoustical qualities: We have very good acoustics-it is a little dead under the front edge of the balcony. If the show is reinforced, the acoustics are great. We have speakers mounted under the balcony for reinforcement. Piano: Electric Technics SX-PX552/M; Weber upright; Boston Acoustic upright Sound system: Handicapped accessible: Yes Restaurants: Yes On-site Parking: Yes, not operated by WST Off-site Parking: Yes, two high-rise garages and one lot Rental: Yes, dates are very limited Cost: $1,200/day plus expenses. Staff: No
Security: Yes
Other costs: IATSE stage crew Other info: |
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| Trinity Center | Philadelphia | PA | Center City |
2008 |
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| 2212 Spruce Street 22nd & Spruce (handicapped entrance at 2212 Spruce in the Courtyard) 19103 | |
| Hall Details | Contact Details |
The Great Hall 2212 Spruce Street Philadelphia PA 19103 |
Mr. Dick Ihrig, Administrator 215-732-2515 215-732-2512 dickihrig@verizon.net http://www.trinitycentercity.org/space-rental.php |
| Capacity | Other Features |
Seating capacity: 300+ Seating chart: No Stage Size: Procenium varies from 21 ft to 55 ft and stage is very flexible. Elevation can be varied |
Green room: Yes, with large mirror Reception area: Alternate use of green room; adjunct to performance space Lighting: House lights on dimmers, spots, floods Rehearsal room: Yes Other: Kitchen available Acoustical qualities: outstanding Piano: Yes, Falconi Grand Piano (comparable to a Steinway B), Allen digital organ #3 manual moel MDS-71-S Sound system: Yes Handicapped accessible: Restaurants: Yes, Several within 4 block radius On-site Parking: Yes Off-site Parking: Yes, police precinct waivers of restricted street parking as well as pay lots within 4 block radius Rental: Yes Cost: check website Staff: Yes
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Other costs: custodial staff $50 Other info: upgraded and new restroom facilities; unique, flexible audience seating to enhance performance appreciation; seating comfortably upholstered. |
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| The Theatre At The Philadelphia Shakespeare Festival | Philadelphia | PA | Center City |
2008 |
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| 2111 Sansom St. 19103 | |
| Hall Details | Contact Details |
2111 Sansom St. Philadelphia PA 19103 |
Ms. Dina Steiner, Company Manager 215-496-9722 215-496-0663 dina@phillyshakespeare.org http://www.phillyshakespeare.org/node/21 |
| Capacity | Other Features |
Seating capacity: 122 Seating chart: Left bank: 18 Right bank: 20 Center: 84 Stage Size: Stage is 16' wide, 13' deep on first level. Upper platform is 25' wide, 5' deep. (This is a theatre performance space that currently has a production set up) |
Green room: Yes, includes 1 couches, large conference table, chairs, internet access Reception area: No Lighting: repertory lot hung with general stage wash, capable of handling more lights Rehearsal room: No Other: Acoustical qualities: Piano: No Sound system: Yes Handicapped accessible: Yes Restaurants: Day by Day, Tampopo, 21st Street Gourmet, Smile Café, Erawan On-site Parking: No Off-site Parking: Yes, best place to park is at end of Sansom at 24th St. Lot is Credit/Debit only $10 all day, $7 after 6 PM Rental: Yes Cost: Only on request Staff:
Security:
Other costs: Other info: Sufficient for Musical Theatre and small scale musical endeavours |
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| Moore College of Art and Design: Great Hall | Philadelphia | PA | Center City |
2008 |
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| Address | Documents |
| 20th St. & The Parkway 19103 | |
| Hall Details | Contact Details |
Great Hall 20th St. & The Parkway Philadelphia PA 19103 |
Ms. Emily Johnson, Facility Rentals Coordinator 215-965 4097 215-564-1459 emjohnson@moore.edu http://www.moore.edu |
| Capacity | Other Features |
Seating capacity: 180 Seating chart: No Stage Size: Sectional stage, 12 pieces each 3'x5' |
Green room: No Reception area: Yes, Fox Commons lounge area Lighting: advanced lighting &AV capabilities Rehearsal room: no Other: Acoustical qualities: High ceilings, open space, very good acoustics Piano: no Sound system: yes Handicapped accessible: Yes Restaurants: Yes, resident dining hall, in the summer the Diamond Café is set up in front of the building for breakfast and lunch On-site Parking: no Off-site Parking: Yes, pay lots in nearby vicinity Rental: Yes Cost: $2500 ($3250 for Fox Commons and Great Hall) Staff: Yes
Security:
Other costs: Other info: We offer discounts to nonprofit groups |
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| Moore College of Art and Design: Stewart Auditorium | Philadelphia | PA | Center City |
2008 |
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| Address | Documents |
| 20th St. & The Parkway 19103 | |
| Hall Details | Contact Details |
Stewart Auditorium 20th St. & The Parkway Philadelphia PA 19103 |
Ms. Emily Johnson, Facility Rentals Coordinator 215-965 4097 215-564-1459 emjohnson@moore.edu http://www.moore.edu |
| Capacity | Other Features |
Seating capacity: 300 Seating chart: No Stage Size: 25'x14' |
Green room: No Reception area: Yes, Atrium gallery area Lighting: advanced lighting &AV capabilities Rehearsal room: No Other: Acoustical qualities: High ceilings, open space, very good acoustics Piano: No Sound system: Yes Handicapped accessible: Yes Restaurants: Yes, resident dining hall, in the summer the Diamond Café is set up in front of the building for breakfast and lunch On-site Parking: No Off-site Parking: Yes, pay lots in nearby vicinity Rental: Yes Cost: $2250 (Atrium is $1250) Staff: Yes
Security:
Other costs: Other info: We offer discounts to nonprofit groups |
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