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Renting UpStage3

UPStage3 is a theater on the 3rd floor of the Auditorium Center. Built by A Magical Journey Thru Stages, this approximately 250 seat theater is available to outside organizations for short or long term rental.

The theater consists of a full stage, 3 to 4 box seat areas with seating for 30 - 36 plus floor seating and a full balcony. Included in the theater are two dressing rooms, a lobby and concession area, two small entry rooms into the theater and an office for the organization renting the theater. Floor seating is not permanent and can be arranged in any configuration necessary.

Some of the options available with rental are:

  • Stage Lighting
  • Full Sound System (6 wireless lav mics, 3 stand mics, 3 overhead mics)
  • Electronic Piano (Full keyboard, programmable)
  • CD Player
  • Dat recorder
  • CD Recorder
  • Induction hearing loop
  • Snake for more plug in devices
  • Technical Consultant
To view full theatre technical details click here.

This theater would be ideal for small productions, corporate meetings, recitals, dance concerts, etc.

Please call (585) 334-8973 for more information and to make an appointment to see the theater or e-mail us at johnb@balloonhq.com

Technical Details

Address:
875 East Main Street
Rochester, NY 14605
Map: Click here

Contacts:
Theatre & Box Office (585) 935-7173
Tom Pembrook (Rental Manager) (584) 747-1471/tap1@frontiernet.net

Format: Proscenium
Facility Capacity: 300
House seating capacity: 240
Parking: Suficient parking including handicapped spaces.

There are 3 places you can park for UpStage3 events.
  1. Auditorium Center Parking lot
  2. Red Cross Parking lot
  3. Rochester School of the Arts.

NOTE: A parking fee may apply if a main stage event is taking place, Mention your seeing an UpStage3/STAGES show and receive a discount!

Stage Dimensions

Proscenium Height Maximum: 14' 4"
Proscenium Width Maximum: 29' 9"
Proscenium opening to back wall 13'
Apron to back wall 17'
Apron Depth: 4'
Crossover Depth: 2' 6" Location: behind back wall
Wing Space: Stage Right 6' Stage Left 6'

Draperies

Number of Sets of Legs: 2, Height: 16' Width: 4' Color Black
Scrim: Sharktooth, Hight: 18' Width: 32' Color: Black
House Curtain (Scrim) Manual Vertical (June 2005)
Stage Floor

Plywood painted floor
Level (not raked)
No holes or broken areas
Floor is resilient

Lighting and Electric

Dimmer board

Location: Control Room
Number of dimmers: 5 Capacity/dimmer: (4 - 600 Watts / 1 - 1.2Watts)
Number of circuits per dimmer: 1
NSI MC 7024 & ETC Microvision FX
Front of house position: 1 front truss
Number, type and wattage of FOH lighting instruments: varies:
5
Lekos 
575 W
Kliegel
4
Lekos 
575 W
Altman
3
Par 64
500 W
Altman

On Stage Lighting Instruments:

3
Par 56  
300 W  
A-DJ
3
Par 64  
1K
Altman
Gel frames available for all instruments. Plug: Edison

Sound Equipment

Crown 2 Channel Amplifier

Technics , Double Tape decks (cassette)
CDR Audio CD Recorder
Five Disk CD Changer
DAT Recorder
Induction hearing loop system (main floor only)

Number of monitor speakers on stage: 2
Number of speakers in house: 2

16 Channel Spirt mixing board
16 Channel Snake

Microphones

3 Shure SM 58 - Handheld
3 Shure PG 81 - Insterment
3 Shure MX202C - Hanging
6 Shure Wireless - Lavalieres

Dressing Rooms
Type
Quantity 
Capacity 
Location
Small
10 
off upstage
Large
25 
off upstage
Each dressing room is equipped with: Mirrors, Lights, Stools, tables, clothes racks.

Loading Facilities

Loading door size: TBD
Location of Loading Zone:First floor, freight elevator, public elevator and large stairway avalible for large set pieces.
Other

Cherry Picker available
Space located avalible for set building in basement. Schedule if needed.

A Magical Journey Thru Stages • Rochester, NY • Email: johnb@@balloonhq.com • Phone: 585-935-7173