Thompson Boling Arena - Booking / Technical Info

Booking / Technical Info

BOOKING THE ARENA

The arena is available to be rented. If you have a specific event in mind, check arena availability for Thompson-Boling Arena in the real-time availability tool to the right and send us more information regarding your event.

FACILITY PROFILE
	Curtain System	YES
	Floor Size	18,390 sq. ft
	Number Fire Aisles	The fire aisles are to be at a 6 ft. minimum in the stage and house area and 4 ft. clearance from backstage.
	Pyrotechnics Allowed	NO

BACK-STAGE ROOMS
	Name of Room	Size	Description	Distance From Stage
	Room 1	22' x 18'	With bathroom and shower	70 feet – directly behind stage
	Room 2	22' x 18'	With bathroom and shower	70 feet – directly behind stage
	Room 3	22' x 18'	With bathroom and shower	70 feet – directly behind stage
	Room 4	22' x 18'	With bathroom and shower	70 feet – directly behind stage
	Team size rooms (3)		With bathroom and 8 showers	Stage Left – 150 feet
	Miscellaneous Information:
	Climate can be controlled for the dressing rooms; and the four "star" dressing rooms are separate from the "team" rooms.
	Furniture	Cost approximately $250.00 (Rental)

HOUSE EQUIPMENT
	Equipment Name	Quantity	Description	Rental Cost
	Spotlights	6	Super Arcs Lycian - 1267	$75.00 per light
	Staging	60 pieces	Sico (Portable); Size 6' x 8'; Height 4ft. – 6 ft. (Adjustment in height increments of 8 inches)	$500.00
	Forklifts	2	Toyota (18 ft. ext.); Weight 3,000 lbs./ 5,000 lbs.

LOAD-IN DOCK INFORMATION
	Dock Information	Yes
	Number of Trucks at a Time	One truck at a time at dock. Can load in building from two loading areas.
	Parking Spaces For Buses	Parking for busses is under Pratt Pavilion beside the Arena.
	Parking Spaces For Trucks	Parking for trucks is across the street from the west loading dock.

RIGGING
	Load Bearing Capacity	1,500 lbs. per point with a limit of 3,000 lbs. per span on the T-6's; 2,500 lbs. per point with a limit of 10,000 lbs. per span on the T-10’s
	Height to Ceiling (ft)	120 ft.
	Height to High Steel (ft)	120 ft.
	Height to Low Steel	100 ft.
	Type of Ceiling	Open
	Beam Structure	32 feet square
	Building Top	Flat
	Catwalk	Available, but rigging from catwalk is not permitted
	Scoreboard	Scoreboard retracts to 60 feet from floor to lower steel. The center ring of speakers surround the scoreboard are located 60 feet from floor to lower steel as well.
	Comments: Rigging should be from the top of the beams on the T-6's, can be from either top or bottom of the beam on the T-10’s. If complicated rigging is involved, advance approval is needed. Weight limit is currently rated at 200,000 lbs.

POWER FEED INFORMATION
	Amps Per Feed	Phases	Distance from Upstage Center
	400	3	20 feet Stage Left
	600	3	20 feet Stage Right
	400	3	20 feet Stage Right
	200	3	150 feet Mid-House (2 services)
	More info:
	Exterior Bus Hook-Up?	YES	Individual connections under practice facility
	Are services on separate transformers?	YES	Stage Left is separate from Stage Right

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