About The Grand

Technical Specifications—Grand Opera House

Lighting Control

  • ETC Expression 3
  • House light control from booth and stage.
  • 382 dimmer per circuit (2.4KW)
  • Stage and F.O.H. electrical circuits available on request.

Power Available

  • Stage:
    • 3 company switches - upstage left.
    • Each panel - 400 amps. per leg - 3 phase w/ neutral.
    • Sound hook-up with isolated ground.
  • Booth:
    • 2 switches, 3 phase, 100 amps. per leg
  • Shorepower:
    • 1-40 amp 208 volt supply.

Lighting Accessories

  • All pipe battens are @ 55 ft. long
  • 5 standard electrics onstage, 30 circuits each 5 drop boxes each side, 6 circuits per box, see accompanying "stage electrical circuits" for number of circuits.
  • 4 light ladders, 4 rungs each, 6 ft. high x 3 ft. wide to hang from batten pipes.
  • 8 booms at 16 ft. 1 1/2" I.D.
  • 8 booms at 10 ft. 1 1/2" I.D.
  • 8 - 50 lb. Boombases
  • 80 sidearms with C-clamps and single T-fittings

Front of House Instrumentation

  • Ceiling Catwalk Cove - 52 - 10° source four.
  • Balcony Box Booms - 1st and 2nd positions, left and right each side has 6 - 10° source four.
  • 3rd position left and right has 2 - 10° source four and 2 - 6" x 12" (axial Strand Century for curtain warmers only.)

Followspots

  • 2 - Strong Xenon Super Troopers, 1600 watts, with 6 color boomerangs.
  • Followspot booth located center rear of hall.

Lamp Inventory

  • 8-50° Source 4 575W
  • 52-36° Source 4 575W
  • 91-26° Source 4 575W
  • 40-19° Source 4 575W
  • 80-10° Source 4 575W *permanently hung F.O.H.*
  • 20-6" Fresnel 750W Strand Century
  • 30-8" Fresnel 1500W Strand Century
  • 20-10" Fresnel 2000W Colortran
  • 60 - Source 4 Pars 575W w/ all lens configuration
  • 60 - Par 64 1000W w/ large lamp inventory
  • 7 - Overhead 3-circuit Kleigl T-3 strips 500 w/cell, 3 cells/circuit
  • 7 - Groundrow 3-circuit Kleigl T-3 strips 500 w/cell, 3 cells/circuit
  • 2 - Super-Trooper Followspots 1600W Xenon
  • 4 - Mini-10's 1000W
  • 8 - Par 20's 150W
  • 2 - 3" Fresnel 150W

Lamp Accessories

  • 30 - Drop-in Iris'
  • 60 - Pattern Holders
  • 20 - Top Hats for 19°, 26°, 36°, 50°
  • 15 - 6" Top Hats
  • 20 - 6" Barn Doors
  • 20 - Par 64 Barn Doors
  • 10 - 8" Top Hats
  • 20 - 8" Fresnel Barn Doors
  • 16 - 10" Fresnel Barn Doors
  • Gel frames for all lamps

Soft Goods

  • 6 sets black velour legs 25 ft. high x 12 ft. wide
  • 6 borders black velour 6 ft. high x 55 ft. wide
  • 2 sets black velour travellers 25 ft. high x 55 ft. wide
  • 1 black sharkstooth scrim 28 ft. high x 55 ft. long
  • 1 white filled scrim 28 ft. high x 55 ft. long
  • 1 white bounce 25 ft. high x 55 ft. long
  • House curtain - travels on 2nd line set
  • Grand Teaser hung on 1st pipe set

Orchestra Shell (Reflective Panel)

  • Side:
    • 8 hard legs 6 ft. wide x 27 ft. high, black velour one side, off-white canvas other side. When set, they provide 4 wings each side. They roll on overhead tracking.
  • Overhead:
    • 4 panels hinged to pitch, white canvas covered, hung from standard set pipes and line tabs. With orchestra shell in place maximum dimension is 45 ft. wide x 40 ft. deep.

Dressing Facilities

  • 2 large choral dressing rooms
  • 1 smaller dressing room
  • 2 star dressing rooms with toilet and shower facilities
  • 1 Green Room equipped with table, chairs, refrigerator and deep sink
  • Shower and toilet facilities adjacent to all of above
  • Each dressing room and hallways equipped with monitor speakers for program feed and paging.
  • Washer, dryer, steamers, irons, and ironing boards available.

Stage Dimensions

  • Depth - 43 ft. from apron to upstage wall (this includes a 12 ft. deep thrust, elevator lift to from orchestra pit) #30 ft. from curtain to upstage wall#
  • Width - 70 ft. including wingspace. Proscenium Arch opening 38 ft. wide x 25 ft. high
  • Added Wing Space:
    a 14' wide by 22' high door centered on the mainstage left wall opens to a 14' by 32' area (which is centered on the door as well) with an additional 7' by 10' hydraulic lift from street to stage level

35MM Movie Projectors

  • 2 Simplex E-7's with 1600 watt Xenon lamp

Audio Equipment

Microphones & DIs
  • AKG, BBE, Beyer, Countryman, Crown, Sennheiser and Shure
  • [8] Shure UHF wireless w/ handheld & lavaliere mics
Consoles
  • Allen & Heath ML5000 [FOH/MON] 40 inputs, 8 VCA, 8 GRP, 16 AUX, LCR
    Available for rental - call for rate.
  • Allen & Heath GL2000 [FOH/MON] 24 inputs, 4 GRP, 6 AUX, LR/Mono
    Available for rental - call for rate.
  • Mackie 1642, 16 inputs, 4 GRP, 4 AUX, L/R
  • Soundcraft K2, 40 inputs, 8 GRP, 8 AUX, LR/Mono. Located in the back of the balcony, in a booth with a large sliding window.
  • [1] 48 x8 Channel 150 Transformer Snake
    Available for rental - call for rate.
FX / Processing
  • [1] TC Electronics D2 digital delay
  • [1] Yamaha SPX 90 digital FX unit
  • [1] Klark-Teknik DN410 dual 5 band parametric EQ
  • [1] Lexicon PCM 91 Reverb
  • [1] Yamaha SPX 990 digital FX units
  • [2] Drawmer DS404 four channel gates
  • [4] Drawmer DL251 dual comp/limiters
  • Klark-Teknik DN360 EQ & JBL DSC 260 digital controllers on house systems
Playback and Recording
  • [1] Tascam DA302 dual DAT deck
  • [1] Tascam 302 dual cassette deck
  • [1] Sony CD2700 CD player
  • [1] Denon DNT 620 CD/Cassette combo
  • [1] Tascam MD 301 MKII mini disk player/recorder
  • [1] Tascam 90v CDRW
  • [1] Numarc dual well CD player
Amplification
  • JBL Pro MPA 1100 & 750 [house speakers]
  • Carver PM 1.5 & QSC Powerlight [stage monitors]
Speakers
  • Flown center cluster
    • [3] JBL Venue Series 3215-6 [3 way system, 15"/10"/1.5"]
  • Left/Right stacks
    • [4] Community VLF 218 Subwoofers
    • [2] per side - JBL Venue Series 3218-6 [3 way system, 18"/10"/1.5"]
    • Speakers can be assigned as stereo left/right with mono center cluster
  • Stage monitors
    • [2] Bose 402 full range speakers
    • [4] Bose 802 full range speakers
    • [2] Community RS 327i [15"/2"/1"]
    • [6] Community M12
    • [17] E-V T221M monitors [12" / 2" - biamped]
      Available for rental - call for rate.
    • [4] Turbosound TMS4 [18" / 10" / 1"]
      Available for rental - call for rate.
Intercom / Paging Systems
  • 2 channel Clear-Com system with 4 wireless belt packs assigned to Ch.B. Headset stations are located throughout all performance and production areas. Paging and program feed to all dressing rooms and production areas.
Assistive Listening System
  • FM program transmission to receivers with headset transducers.

Backline


Available For Rental - Call For Rate. Percussion
  • Yamaha Recording Custom Drum kit [22" & 18" bass, 14 floor, 16,13,12,10,8 rack]
  • Latin Percussion Bongos, Timbales, Djembe
  • Tumba, Conga, Quinto & Chimes with stands
Bass Amplifiers
  • Ampeg 115 combo
  • G-K 800RB
Bass Cabinets
  • Hartke 115, 210, 410
  • SWR 118
Guitar Amplifiers
  • '65 Fender Twin Reverb
  • G-K 250ML
  • Roland JC120
Keyboards
  • Korg Triton Studio 88
  • Korg Triton LE61
  • Kurzeil PC88mx
  • Yamaha SY55
  • Roland KC500, KC100 amplifiers
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