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OPERAAMERICA Rental Overview 2022 2023 Updated
OPERAAMERICA Rental Overview 2022 2023 Updated
OPERAAMERICA Rental Overview 2022 2023 Updated
2022– 2023
OPERA
AMERICA
OPERA
AMERICA
Introduction
OPERA America’s National Opera Center is a communal home for opera performers, creators,
producers, aficionados, and friends from across the performing arts. Whether you’re a regular guest
or you’re just walking by, we invite you into our custom-built facility for performances, rehearsals,
auditions, recordings, meetings, special events, networking, and more.
Take advantage of
affordable recording
and technical
packages that make
it easy to record
your material or
livestream an event.
04
Marc A. Scorca Hall
05 Rehearsal Hall
07 Private Studios
09 Meeting Rooms
11 Recording Packages
12 Technical Add-Ons
15 Member Benefits
16 Visitor Information
Technical Addendum
17 Floor Layouts
19 Freight Elevator
20 Floor Plans
COVID-19 SAFETY
Visit operaamerica.org/Safety for the latest information on the National Opera Center's COVID-19 safety protocols.
Basic Premium
Capacity: 15 Capacity: 60
Member Hourly Rate: $85 Member Hourly Rate: $105
Nonprofit Hourly Rate: $110 Nonprofit Hourly Rate: $130
Rehearsal Hall
Capacity: 15 Capacity: 30
Member Hourly Rate: $55 Member Hourly Rate: $65
Charles MacKay Studio
Scorca Hall, Rehearsal Hall, and MacKay Studio may be booked day-of for 50% off the rates listed above, pending availability.
Rates are valid as of July 1, 2022, and are subject to change without notice. Additional charges may apply for use of equipment.
Features
• 5’ x 21’ with
5
20’ arched ceiling
• Wings/backstage space
• Recording-ready
• Adjustable acoustic panels
• Wood floor
• Platform stage
• Flexible seating
• Green room
Equipment
Features
• 9’ x 24’ with
4
11’ ceiling
• Acoustic panels
• Wood floor
Equipment
• teinway Hamburg D 9’
S
grand piano
• I ncandescent and
fluorescent lighting
• Music stands
• ables available
T
by request
• dditional audio/
A
visual equipment
available by request
Capacity
• Theater seating: 60
• Hollow square seating: 40
• U-shape seating: 35
• Standing reception: 60
• Basic rate: 15
Features
• West-facing windows
• Wood floor
Equipment
Capacity
• Theater seating: 30
• U-shape seating: 20
• Standing reception: 30
• Basic rate: 15
Hourly Hourly
Room Capacity Dimensions Member Standard
Rate Rate
Studio 706
12 17’ x 15’ $27 $34
Virginia B. Toulmin Studio
Studio 711*
Beverly Sills Studio 12 15’ x 18’
Studio 703
Elizabeth and Jean-Marie 6 10’ x 15’
Eveillard Studio $21 $25
Studio 712*
Dr. Steve and Rochelle 8 14’ x 11’
Prystowsky Studio
Studio 801
Jane A. Gross Studio 4 11’ x 10’
$15 $18
Rates are valid as of July 1, 2022, and are subject to change without notice. Additional charges may apply for use of equipment.
Features
• Musicians’ chairs
• Music stands
• Wall mirror
Features
• Musicians’ chairs
• Music stands
• Wall mirror
Features
• Musicians’ chairs
• Music stands
• Wall mirror
Studio 801
• Fluorescent lighting
Features
Equipment
• Fluorescent lighting
Capacity
• Mixed seating: 18
Member: $38
Nonprofit: $48
Standard: $60
Rates are valid as of July 1, 2022, and are subject to change without notice. Additional charges may apply for use of equipment.
Features
Equipment
Capacity
• Conference table
seating: 12
• Standing reception with
Krainik Library: 30
An audio recording package includes a recording engineer and microphones. Editing is available for $100/hour. Ten
business days after your recording session, you will receive mixed-down audio tracks in both WAV and MP3 formats.
Single-Camera Video
$325 $400
Recording Session
Multi-Camera Video
$400 $475
Recording Session
A video recording package includes a recording engineer and microphones. Ten business days after your
recording session, you will receive the following as a finished product: A high-definition video recording of the
session in MP4 format, as well as separate audio tracks in both WAV and MP3 formats.
Note: The rates below are for add-ons only and do not include the price of room rentals.
Event Recording Marc A. Scorca Hall only. Includes engineer and microphones. Each hour
Single-Camera $150
Multi-Camera $200
$75
Livestream Add-on to single- or multi-camera recording.
(flat rate per event)
Audio Amplifaction D
oes not include a technician throughout the event. See next page for event staff rates.
Projection Does not include a technician throughout the event. See next page for event staff rates.
* Complimentary equipment and services are provided, pending availability, on a first-come basis.
Off-Hour Freight Elevator Access Weekdays, 5:00–10:00 p.m.| Weekends, 10:00 a.m.–10:00 p.m. $150/day
Complimentary
Wi-Fi Access
Lounge with
Vending Machines
Membership Types
OPERA America’s National Opera Center is centrally located in Midtown Manhattan on the northwest
corner of 29th Street and Seventh Avenue. Enter on Seventh Avenue, and take the elevator to the seventh
floor to check in at the front desk. The facility spans the seventh and eighth floors of the building, with
an internal staircase providing access between them. There is no external entry to the eighth floor.
Getting Here
You can reach us using more than a dozen subway lines, including the 1 train (at 28th
Street), 2/3/A/C/E trains (at Penn Station), B/D/F/M/N/Q/R/W trains (at 34th
Street-Herald Square). You can also arrive by Amtrak or PATH service, as well as
regional bus lines and airport shuttles.
Accessibility
The Opera Center features ground-level entry with elevators to the venue. All spaces
are wheelchair accessible, and modular seating can be arranged to accommodate
wheelchair users for all programs and performances. Handicap-accessible restrooms
are available on the seventh floor. For more information about accessibility, contact
us at 212.796.8630 or Reservations@operaamerica.org.
REHEARSAL HALL
ELEVATOR
FREIGHT
705
710
RESTROOMS
OFFICE
PASSENGER
ELEVATORS
CONTROL
ROOM
701
RECEPTION
RECEPTION LOBBY
PAMELA J. HOILES
RESTROOMS
GREEN 703
ROOM
THE NATIONAL OPERA CENTER | 330 SEVENTH AVE, NEW YORK, NY 10001
OPERAAMERICA.ORG/OPERACENTER 4
LESENGER
FAMILY
CONFERENCE
ROOM
ADMINISTRATIVE
ELEVATOR
FREIGHT
SUITE
KRAINIK
LIBRARY
RESTROOMS
PASSENGER
ELEVATORS
BOARD ROOM
801
802
BUSINESS
BUSINESS
CENTER
CENTER
LISTENING
CHARLES MACKAY RESTROOMS 803
COVE
STUDIO
THE NATIONAL OPERA CENTER | 330 SEVENTH AVE, NEW YORK, NY 10001
OPERAAMERICA.ORG/OPERACENTER 5
SIDE VIEW
Side View
FREIGHT
Frieght Specifications SPECIFICATIONS
Operating Hours: Monday–Friday,
Operating Hours: Monday–Friday,
9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.*
9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
$150 fee for operation
$150 fee for operation
outside of normal hours.
outside of normal hours
Max Capacity: #2500
Max Capacity:
Ceiling Height: 2,500
8’-0” lbs.
CeilingEntrance:
Height: Accessible at street level
8’0”
on 29 Street.
th
MAXIMUM OCCUPANCY: 35
PRESENTATION SYSTEM
THE NATIONAL OPERA CENTER | 330 SEVENTH AVE, NEW YORK, NY 10001
OPERAAMERICA.ORG/OPERACENTER
RESERVATIONS@OPERAAMERICA.ORG | 212.796.8630 11
NATIONAL OPERA CENTER | RENTAL OVERVIEW 22
RBARA AND RONALD LEIRVIK BOARD
OPERA ROO
ND PLAN AMERICA
FLOOR PLANS
Barbara and Ronald Leirvik Board Room
GROUND
ent Lighting
Studios
• Fluorescent Lighting
PLANS
• 10’ Ceiling
• Yamaha P22SE Upright
• Wood Floors
• Mirrors
• Fluorescent Lighting
STUDIO
Studio 703 703 Studio 705 Studio 706
apacity: 4 147Recommended
sq ft | 10’ Ceiling Capacity: 6
06 115 sq ftt | 10’ Ceiling
STUDIO 705
253 sq ft | 10’ Ceiling
d Capacity:FEATURES
8 Recommended Capacity: 4
• 147 sq ft
FEATURES
• 10’ Ceiling • 115 sq ft
antGrand N2 • Yamaha P22SE Upright • 10’ Ceiling
ts • Wood Floors • Yamaha P22SE Upright
ng • Mirrors • Wood Floors
• Fluorescent Lighting • Mirrors
ha C1 Baby Grand
Lighting
• Fluorescent Lighting
oors
STUDIO 705
ent Lighting STUDIO 706
apacity: 6 Recommended Capacity: 4 Recommended Capacity: 8
FEATURES
FEATURES • 253 sq ft
• 115 sq ft • 10’ Ceiling
OPERA • 10’ Ceiling • 5’ Yamaha C1 Baby Grand
CENTER | 330 SEVENTH AVE, NEW YORK,
2SE Upright
• Yamaha P22SE Upright • WoodNY 10001
Floors
CA.ORG/OPERACENTER
s • Mirrors 13
• Wood Floors • Fluorescent Lighting
Lighting
• Mirrors
• Fluorescent Lighting
THE NATIONAL OPERA CENTER | 330 SEVENTH AVE, NEW YORK, NY 10001
OPERAAMERICA.ORG/OPERACENTER
FEATURES
• 253 sq ft
2SE Upright • 10’ Ceiling
sENTH AVE, NEW• YORK,
5’ Yamaha
NY C1 Baby Grand
10001
• Wood Floors 13
Lighting • Mirrors
• Fluorescent Lighting
ors
Studios
rescent Lighting
FEATURES
• 195 sq ft
• 10’ Ceiling
• 5’ Yamaha C1 Baby Grand
• Tile Floors
• Mirrors
Studio 710 Studio 711 • Fluorescent Lighting Studio 712
O 712 195 sq ft | 10’ Ceiling
STUDIO 710 270 sq ftt | 10’ Ceiling 154 sq ft | 10’ Ceiling
nded Capacity: 8
Recommended Capacity: 10
STUDIO 711
Recommended Capacity: 12
FEATURES
S • 195 sq ft FEATURES
• 10’ Ceiling • 270 sq ft
sq ft • 5’ Yamaha C1 Baby Grand • 10’ Ceiling
eiling • Tile Floors • 5’ Yamaha C1 Baby Grand
• Tile Floors
aha P22SE • Mirrors
Upright • Mirrors
• Fluorescent Lighting • Fluorescent Lighting
Floors
ors
rescent LightingSTUDIO 711 STUDIO 712
Recommended Capacity: 12 Recommended Capacity: 8
pacity: 10
FEATURES
FEATURES • 154 sq ft
• 270 sq ft • 10’ Ceiling
• 10’ Ceiling • Yamaha P22SE Upright
1 Baby Grand • 5’ Yamaha C1 Baby Grand • Tile Floors
• Tile Floors • Mirrors
• Mirrors • Fluorescent Lighting
Lighting • Fluorescent Lighting
STUDIO 712
pacity: 12 Recommended Capacity: 8
FEATURES
• 154 sq ft
• 10’ Ceiling
1 Baby Grand • Yamaha P22SE Upright
• Tile Floors
• Mirrors
Lighting • Fluorescent Lighting
THE NATIONAL OPERA CENTER | 330 SEVENTH AVE, NEW YORK, NY 10001
pacity: 8 OPERAAMERICA.ORG/OPERACENTER
Lighting
TUDIO 802
commended Capacity: 4
STUDIO 801 OPERA
ATURES Recommended Capacity: 4 AMERICA
• 110 sq ft
FLOOR PLANS
• 10’ Ceiling
FEATURES
• 110 sq ft
Studios
• Yamaha P22SE Upright
• Tile Floors
• 10’ Ceiling
• Yamaha P22SE Upright
• Tile Floors
• Mirrors • Mirrors
• Fluorescent Lighting • Fluorescent Lighting
Studio 801 Studio 802 Studio 803
110 sq ft | 10’ Ceiling 110 sq ftt | 10’ Ceiling 90 sq ft | 10’ Ceiling
STUDIO 801 STUDIO 802
TUDIO 803 Recommended Capacity: 4 Recommended Capacity: 4
commended Capacity: 4
FEATURES FEATURES
• 110 sq ft • 110 sq ft
ATURES • 10’ Ceiling • 10’ Ceiling
• 90 sq ft • Yamaha P22SE Upright • Yamaha P22SE Upright
• Tile Floors • Tile Floors
• 10’ Ceiling • Mirrors • Mirrors
• Yamaha P22SE Upright
• Fluorescent Lighting • Fluorescent Lighting
• Tile Floors
• Mirrors
• Fluorescent Lighting
STUDIO 802 STUDIO 803
pacity: 4 Recommended Capacity: 4 Recommended Capacity: 4
FEATURES FEATURES
• 110 sq ft • 90 sq ft
• 10’ Ceiling • 10’ Ceiling
E Upright • Yamaha P22SE Upright • Yamaha P22SE Upright
• Tile Floors • Tile Floors
• Mirrors • Mirrors
ghting
• Fluorescent Lighting • Fluorescent Lighting
STUDIO 803
Recommended Capacity: 4
pacity: 4
FEATURES
• 90 sq ft
• 10’ Ceiling
• Yamaha P22SE Upright
E Upright • Tile Floors
• Mirrors
• Fluorescent Lighting
ghting
E Upright