Technical Specifications

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AUDITORIUM

 
House Capacity 1,495 Seats, plus 8 designated handicap locations: 1,503 Total Seats
Main Floor

Continental Seating of 22 Rows, for 1,070 persons (includes 8 designated handicap locations)

Slope from Front to Rear at Deepest Point: 4′-6″

Range of Seat Sizes: 20″ to 23″ wide (all 22″ or 23″ in first 11 rows)
Balcony

Theater Riser Seating of 7 Rows, for 433 persons

Rise from Front to Rear Row: 7′-0″

Range of Seat Sizes: 20″ to 23″ wide
Boxes

Owner’s Box for 11 persons (all seats 23″ wide)

12 VIP Boxes for 62 persons total (26 main floor and 36 upper floor)

Range of Seat Sizes: 21″ to 22″ wide
Distance from Back Row to front of Stage 80′-0″

 

STAGE

 
Proscenium Dimensions

Width: 54′-10″

Height: 20′-0″
Stage Dimensions

Width: 76′-0″

Height: 45′-0″ to Roof Structure

Depth: 37′-6″
Apron Dimensions

Width: 54′-0″

Depth: 8′-0″ (at Center point)
Total Stage Area 3,075 Square Feet (Inclusive of Apron)
Backstage Dimensions

Depth: 35′-6″ (Both Sides)

Width: 31′-0″ (Stage Left) & 16′-0″ (Stage Right)
Stage Playing Area

Width: 49′-0″ (With Legs In)

Depth: 45′-0″ approximate (with Cyclorama In)
Loading Dock

Door Opening Dimensions: 10′-0″W x 8′-0″H

(No Loading Dock Elevator)

Floor Height: 4′-0″ (from Ground Drive)

Location: East side of building (Stage Right)
Actors Entrance West side of building (Stage Left)

 

SOFT GOODS

 
House Curtains 2261 Grey Velour
Legs Black Velour (8) 8′-0″W x 20′-0″H
Side Tab Black Velour (8) 8’0″W x 10′-0″H
Borders Black Velour (6) 65′-0″W x 6′-0″H
Mid-Travelers Black Velour (2) 34′-0″W x 20′-0″H
Rear Travelers Black Velour (2) 34′-0″W x 20′-0″H
Scrim

White Sharkstooth (1) 65′-0″W x 20′-0″H

Black Sharkstooth (1) 65′-0″W x 20′-0″H
Cyclorama Natural (1) 65′-0″W x 20′-0″H

 

FLY SYSTEM

Combination of Single Purchase Counterweight System & Motorized Rigging

 
Fly Battens Available (31) 65′-0″ long (see lineset schedule for details)
Height from Floor to Maximum Pipe Height 37′-10″
Border Trim Height 20′-0″

 

PERFORMER/DRESSING ROOMS

Dressing & Preparation Rooms

 
Women’s Principal (2) private make-up/dressing rooms with shared toilet/shower
Men’s Principal (2) private make-up/dressing rooms with shared toilet/shower
Women’s Prep (8) make-up stations with two sinks, two toilets, & two showers
Men’s Prep (8) make-up stations with two sinks, two toilets, & two showers

 

Costume/Clothing Storage

 
Women’s Principal 5′-0″ of fixed rod in each private room
Men’s Principal 5′-0″ of fixed rod in each private room
Women’s Prep 13′-6″ of fixed rod adjacent to make-up stations
Men’s Prep 13′-6″ of fixed rod adjacent to make-up stations

 

Greenroom/Meet & Greet

 
Refrigerator, Sink, and Coffee Maker (No Toilet Facilities)

 

PERFORMANCE LIGHTING SYSTEMS

 
  1. Strand C21 Dimming System – 112 dimming channels installed/ 2x 2.4kw per channel. Connector Strips on Front Catwalk (28), Apron Catwalk (16), Stage Battens [(54 on lifts) of which 36 are active].
  2. Hog 4-18 Lighting Console
  3. House instruments:
    1. 19 degree Ellipsoidals (40x)/ 6.25″ Gel holder/ 2.5″-2.75″ (B) GOBO Holder/750w HX755 lamp/cast aluminum
    2. 26 degree Ellipsoidals (16x)/ 6.25″ Gel holder/ 2.5″-2.75″ (B) GOBO Holder/750w HX755 lamp/cast aluminum
    3. Multi Par 4 Light Units (2x)
    4. Three Cell Cyclights (3x)
    5. Chauvet Maverick MK2 Wash (24x)
    6. Chauvet Maverick Force II Profile (12x)
    7. Chauvet Colorado Batten 72 (6x)
    8. Chauvet Geyser P7 (3x)
    9. Base Hazer Pro (2x), Diffusion DF-50 (1)
    10. MDG Ice Fog Compack (2) – CO2 Rental Required
    11. These can be arranged anyway the Lighting Director sees fit, with existing dimmer circuits.
  4. Lycian model 1209 Follow spots (4x) Catwalk location
  5. 2fers and cabling/ bulbs/ clamps/ safety cables provided as needed for instruments.

 

AUDIO SYSTEMS

 
  1. Sound Consoles: Yamaha PM3 Rivage w/ Dante, A&H Avantis w/ Dante, Yamaha PM5D (NON RH), Yamaha M7CL, Behringer x32 w/ WC Card
  2. Stage Snake connectivity at (4) stage locations, orchestra pit, and three (3) floor boxes
  3. ISO Split with positions at Stage Left and Stage Right for monitor mix position.
  4. Sub snakes available as needed
  5. Patchbay at FOH position for flexible channel assignment independent of FOH and Monitor consoles
  6. Two 6″ Roadshow tubes – Stage Left to FOH
  7. Sound System:
    1. Three Line arrays hung in Left/Center/Right configuration
    2. Meyer M’elodie speaker cabinets
    3. Left – 6 cabinets
    4. Center – 5 cabinets
    5. Right – 6 cabinets
    6. Subwoofers – Meyer 700HP (4)
    7. Front Fill – Meyer M1D (4)
    8. Under Balcony Fill – Meyer M1D (8)
  8. Whirlwind/Countryman Direct Boxes
  9. Straight/Boom Mic Stands
  10. Mic and Instrument Cabling
  11. Audio Technica and Shure Wireless Mic Systems
  12. Shure, Sennheiser, Audix, Earthworks, AKG Wired Microphones
  13. JBL Monitor Wedges
  14. JBL Surround Sound Speakers
  15. Assisted Listening System with 20 receivers

 

VIDEO SYSTEMS

 
  1. Chauvet f2 35’x19.5′ (16:9) Video Wall w/ HDMI & SDI Processing
  2. Avolites Ai Q3 Media Server
  3. Multimedia Capability:
    1. Stewart Filmscreens Luxus Model CB Electrscreen. UltraMatte 130 surface/ 34′ 2.5″ diagonal/ 1.827 aspect ratio (flat cinema)/ White. Viewing surface – 30′ wide x 16.5′ High. Screen mounted to Rigging Batten position #6, and will be controlled from video booth.
    2. NEC NC1600C Digital Projection System. 4k/ 17000 ANSI DLP. Lift mounted.
    3. Roland V40HD multi-format mixing system. RGBHV to Projector, HD to Video Wall.
    4. Panasonic AW-HE100 remote controlled, High Definition Camera. Single View.
  4. Cinema Capability (all the above, PLUS):
    1. Dolby Cinema Show System comprising DSP100 (show player), DSS100 (show store), and related control software.
    2. Dolby 3D capability, including related hardware.
  5. Core functionality (System on/off, screen control, etc.) handled by a Crestron, touch panel interface/ control engine.
  6. LG Blu-Ray Disc Player
  7. Pioneer DVD/CD/VIDEO CD Player
  8. Apple iMac w/ ProPresenter 7 and Qlab 5

 

MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS

 
Staging

(14) 4’x4′ Versa Deck (Black)

(30) 4’x8′ Versa Deck (Black)

(140) 8″ Leg Assembly, Fixed

(140) 16″ Leg Assembly, Fixed

(140) 24″ Leg Assembly, Fixed

(48) 32″ Leg Assembly, Fixed

(48) 40″ Leg Assembly, Fixed

258′ Versalite Black Drapery, 8″

58′ Versalite Black Drapery, 16″

58′ Versalite Black Drapery, 24″

2 Step Stairway with Handrails
Risers (16) Signature Riser, 3-Step with Rails
Music Stands (20) Music Stands
Music Stand Light (15) Music Stand LED Lights

 

LINESET SCHEDULE

 
Set # Description Distance from Proscenium Line Capacity Fabric Color Fullness Size
1 Grand Valance 0′-6″ 1561 lbs. 25oz. Velour 2261 Grey 50% 6′-0″H x 65′-0″W
*2* Main Curtain 1′-2″ 1561 lbs. 25oz. Velour 2261 Grey 50% 20′-0″H x 34′-0″W
3 #1 Border 2′-6″ 1561 lbs. 21oz. Velour Black 50% 6′-0″H x 65′-0″W
4 #1 Legs 3′-2″ 1561 lbs. 21oz. Velour Black 50% 20′-0″H x 8′-0″W
5 #1 Elec.-Motorized 4′-6″ 2000 lbs.        
6 Projection Screen 5′-10″ 1561 lbs.        
7 White Scrim 7′-2″ 1561 lbs. 21oz. Velour Black 50% 6′-0″H x 65′-0″W
8 #2 Border 7′-10″ 1561 lbs. 21oz. Velour Black 50% 20′-0″H x 8′-0″W
9 #2 Legs 8′-6″ 1561 lbs.        
10 #2 Elec.-Motorized 9′-10″ 2000 lbs.        
11 General Purpose 11′-2″ 1561 lbs.        
12 General Purpose 12′-6″ 1561 lbs.        
13 #3 Border 13′-2″ 1561 lbs. 21oz. Velour Black 50% 6′-0″H x 65′-0″W
14 Mid-Stage Traveler 13′-10″ 1561 lbs. 21oz. Velour Black 50% 20′-0″H x 34′-0″W
15 #3 Elec.-Motorized 15′-2″ 2000 lbs.        
16 General Purpose 16′-6″ 1561 lbs.        
17 #4 Border 17′-10″ 1561 lbs. 21oz. Velour Black 50% 6′-0″H x 65′-0″W
18 #3 Legs 18′-6″ 1561 lbs. 21oz. Velour Black 50% 20′-0″H x 8′-0″W
19 #4 Elec.-Motorized 19′-10″ 2000 lbs.        
20 Black Scrim 21′-2″ 1561 lbs.        
21 General Purpose 21′-10″ 1561 lbs.        
22 #5 Border 23′-10″ 1561 lbs. 21oz. Velour Black 50% 6′-0″H x 65′-0″W
23 #4 Legs 24′-6″ 1561 lbs. 21oz. Velour Black 50% 20′-0″H x 8′-0″W
24 #5 Elec.-Motorized 25′-10″ 2000 lbs.        
25 General Purpose 27′-10″ 1561 lbs. Sharkstooth Black None 20′-0″H x 65′-0″W
26 General Purpose 29′-2″ 1561 lbs.        
27 General Purpose 31′-2″ 1561 lbs. 21oz. Velour Black 50% 6′-0″H x 65′-0″W
28 #6 Border 31′-10″ 1561 lbs. 21oz. Velour Black 50% 20′-0″H x 34′-0″W
29 Rear Traveler 33′-2″ 1561 lbs. Sharkstooth White None 20′-0″H x 65′-0″W
30 Cyclorama 33′-10″ 1561 lbs. Muslin Natural None 20′-0″H x 65′-0″W
31 Stage Left Side Tab   900 lbs. 21oz. Velour Black 50% 18′-0″H x 8′-0″W
32 Stage Right Side Tab   900 lbs. 21oz. Velour Black 50% 18′-0″H x 8′-0″W

* – Dead hung set.

 

DEADHUNG RIGGING POINTS

 

18 Dead hung rigging points over stage (3 rows of 6 each) rated for 1 ton:

  • 1st Row 1′-10 1/2″ from Proscenium
  • 2nd Row 11′-10″ from Proscenium
  • 3rd Row 22′-10″ from Proscenium

 

ON STAGE POWER TIE-INS

 
  • 200 amp, 3 phase switch – stage right
  • 400 amp, 3 phase switch – stage left

Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts - Franklin, NC

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