Performance Facilities
ÃÛ½ÛÖ±²¥'s Performance venues include the Emily-Lou Biedenharn Recital Hall and the Brown
Theatre Complex which houses three theatres under one roof: Brown Auditorium, Spyker
Theatre, andÌýBlack Box Theater, anÌýexperimental studio theatre/classroom.
Emy-Lou Biedenharn Recital Hall
The Emy-Lou Biedenharn Recital Hall is a 284-seat performance venue, which boasts
two 9’2’’ FazioliÌýconcert grand pianos.
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Brown Auditorium
Brown Auditorium is a 706 seat proscenium theatre. It was partially renovated in 2011.
It includes a 470 sq. ft. hydraulic orchestra lift and a 23-line fly system with 3
motorized electrics over the stage.
An ETC Element 60-500 computerized light board - dimmer per circuit capability for
approximately 200 lighting instruments.
An Allen & Heath ZED432 Mixing Console, QSC amps paired with Community speakers.
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Spyker Theatre
Spyker (pronounced "speaker") Theatre is a 170 seat proscenium theatre, with a 108
channel ETC Inspiration Computerized light board - dimmer per circuit capability for
about 75 lighting instruments and a Soundcraft Spirit 324 Digital mixing console.
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Black Box Theatre
The "Black Box" Theatre is an experimental theatre space with a seating capacity for
approximately 150 patrons.
Its versatile theatre space configuration and computerized lighting control can handle
approximately 100 lighting instruments. There areÌýfour different areas available for
stage manager's position.
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