'THE COHN'

• Orchestra: 819
• Balcony: 216
• Wheelchair spaces: 5

No seats are behind the stage or have an obstructed view. There is one balcony. The building is air conditioned. No smoking is enforced.



Stage Technical Info and some drawings.

• Type of stage: Concert/Proscenium
• Maximum Dimensions: 61' x 34' 6"
• Mixer Locations: Back of house.



For proscenium stage:

• Proscenium opening: 36'- 42'
• Proscenium height: 20'
• Proscenium to back wall: 24' max.
• Wall to wall: 57'
• Proscenium to downstage edge: 4'-10'6" (Apron is an arc)



Rigging:

• 3 Acoustic clouds.
• 3 overhead electrics pipes on electric winches
• The grid height is 32 feet.
• There is no fly tower.
• Minimal dead hanging can be accomplished.



Electrical:

• In house electrician available. (advance notice required)
• Source #1 200 amps, 3 phase, 208/120 volts; located backstage.
• Source #2 200 amps, 3 phase, 208/120 volts; located 75 feet SL.



Equipment:

• Lighting Inventory
• Sound Inventory
• Risers:
• one 24" h x 8'x 4'
• two 18" h x 8'x 4'
• four 12" h x 8'x 4'
• two 8" h x 8'x 4'
• two 6" h x 8'x 4'
• one 12" h x 4'x 4'
• Piano:
• 9' Steinway (Hamburg)
• Projection:
• 1 - 35mm slide (Navitar)
• 1 - 24" mirror ball



Parking and loading:

• One 45' truck (or 53' without tractor) or bus can be accommodated temporarily in loading dock area.
  NB. Bus and trailer cannot be accomodated.
• The loading dock for the building is on Henry St.
• A 13' high truck can back up to the loading dock.
• The stage is not directly accessible by truck.
• The loading entrance to the building is 11' high, 7'6" wide.(Through freight elevator.)



Dressing Rooms:

• One room with mirrors for 8 people (with WC)
• One room for 1-4 people (with WC)
• Six curtained rooms are available to accommodate 50-60 people.
• - Showers and WC's are close by.



Concessions:

• The Dalhousie Arts Centre holds the concessions contract.
• The concessions are administered by the house manager.
• Either the house or the attraction can sell.
• The normal percentage taken by the house is 20%.



General :

• Unions - NSGEU, Loc.77 (Staff)
• Yellow card shows only - IATSE, Loc. 680
• Curfews - Building usually is closed 12:00 am - 7:00 am.
• Fire Marshall - All regulations must be complied with.



Equipment Rental:
Local lighting and sound equipment

Tour Tech East Ltd. 170 Thornhill Drive, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia B2X 1T3 Tel. (902) 468-2800 FAX (902) 468-8833



CATERING:

• All liquor in the Dalhousie Arts Centre must be obtained through Bar Services.



The Dalhousie Arts Centre is a No Smoking and Scents Free building.



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