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Party & Event Rentals

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  • Event Space Descriptions
  • Performance Space Descriptions
  • Event Space Rates and Policies
  • Performance Space Rates
  • Artists Rep's theater campus has a variety of spaces available to rent for your corporate or private event. Our stages are also available to corporate, community and arts organizations for rehearsal and performance useage.

    Our Second Stage lobby and new Producer's Lounge are perfect venues for corporate and private parties. Rental rates and policies for these event spaces can be found below.

    Corporate events, performing arts and community groups looking for performance or presentation space have the opportunity to use Artists Rep's Reirsgaard Mainstage and Second Stage spaces for their events. Rental and Service Rates can be found by clicking here.

    Whatever your organizations needs might be, Artists Rep is the venue for your event. Please take a moment to look over the details below, and contact Alice Kersting at 503.241.9807x131 or akersting@artistsrep.org for more information.


    Event Space Descriptions

    Second Stage Lobby
    Located on the Morrison side of the building at 1515 SW Morrison, this spacious inviting room is an ideal space to host an elegant event with a unique flare unlike any other place in Oregon. The front of the room is flanked with tall glass doors that welcome you into a beautiful room with gleaming hardwoods, and a stunning rotating art gallery along the prominent curved wall backdrop.

    Capacity: 175 standing, 90 seated
    Description: approx. 1200 sq ft
    Availability: 8am- midnight
    Rates: See below

    Producers Lounge
    Located within the Second Stage Lobby on the Morrison side of the building at 1515 SW Morrison, this private room is perfect for an intimate gathering. As you make your way through the Second Stage Lobby toward the Producers Lounge, you'll be swept away by the colorful, fiber-optic, glowing walls of the Producers Lounge. Designed to capture exactly the ambience that you would like to create, the walls change colors to match the mood you wish to accent. Leave the large barn-door entrance open for a larger crowd, or close it to encapsulate your party in the colorful mood of the room.

    Capacity: 40 standing, 24 seated
    Description: 560 sq ft
    Availability: 8am- midnight
    Rates: See below


    Artists Rep Event Space Rental Rate Sheet

     
    Basic Rate
    5 hour block
    min.
    Non Profit Rate
    5 hour block
    min.

    Over 5 hours,
    per hour
    Producers Lounge
    $350
    $300
    $100
    Second Stage Lobby
    $550
    $470
    $100

    Included Services
    Rates include cleaning fee, site coordinator, utilities excluding garbage removal, house lighting, and other minimum labor costs. Additional labor needs will be estimated in advance by Artists Rep and charged at additional rates. Rates beyond 8 hours and/or multiple days will be determined based on the nature of the event. In addition to hourly rates, a 20% payroll/overhead charge will be included.

    Catering
    Any food or beverages must be provided by ART or one of our preferred caterers. ART can provide a no-host bar of select beverages, exclusive of other catering services.
    Our preferred caterers include:
    Cassidy's Restaurant 503.223.0054 Bob Cassidy www.cassidysrestaurant.com
    Food in Bloom 503.944.6838 Kris Kremmers www.foodinbloom.com
    Wilf's Restaurant 503.223.0070 Candace McDonald www.wilfsrestaurant.com
    Gracie's at the
    Hotel Deluxe
    503.219.8622 Rachelle Clark www.graciesdining.com

    Payment
    Artists Repertory Theatre accepts cash, checks, Visa or MasterCard for rental payments. Events are considered booked upon confirmation from the rental coordinator, receipt of completed rental contract signed by both parties and non-refundable deposit. Deposit is 25% of total bill. Payment in full is due two weeks prior the event.

    Tickets
    Ticket discounts are available for groups of 10 or more and can be arranged through the event coordinator at time of rental reservation.

    Parking
    Parking vouchers may be purchased at a discounted rate for your guests, dependent on availability. Exclusive parking lot use may only be arranged for events that do not coincide with a performance. For exclusive use, additional charges will apply for both the rental and an hourly parking attendant.

    For further information or to schedule your event,
    contact Alice Kersting at 503.241.9807x131 or akersting@artistsrep.org


    Performance Space Descriptions

    Reirsgaard Mainstage
    Artists Rep's Mainstage space is a modular performance space that can be altered to fit your organization's needs.

    Capacity: 220 Seats
    Description: 3 Quarter thrust black box theater with house light plot
    Availability: 8 am to midnight, pending mainstage performance schedule
    Rates: See below

    Second Stage
    Artists Rep's 164-seat Second Stage venue, a black box in 3/4-thrust configuration, provides the Portland arts community with a much-needed additional venue.
    Capacity: 164 Seats
    Description: 3 Quarter thrust black box theater
    Availability: 8 am to midnight, pending second stage performance schedule
    Rates: See below


    Artists Rep Performance Space Rental Rate Sheet

    Corporate /Private Rate
      Riersgaard Theatre Second Stage
    Performance (5 hours) $1,000.00 $800.00
    Hourly Rate (over 5 hours) $125.00 $100.00
         
    Rehearsal/Tech (5 hours) $500.00 $400.00
    Hourly Rate (over 5 hours) $62.50 $50.00
    Load In/Load Out (per day) $500.00 $400.00
    Dark Nights (per day) $400.00 $320.00

    Community Rate (501 C3 Non Profit)
      Riersgaard Theatre Second Stage
    Performance (5 hours) $700.00 $560.00
    Hourly Rate (over 5 hours) $87.50 $70.00
         
    Rehearsal/Tech (5 hours) $350.00 $280.00
    Hourly Rate (over 5 hours) $43.75 $35.00
    Load In/Load Out (per day) $350.00 $280.00
    Dark Nights (per day) $280.00 $224.00

    Arts Rate (RACC Listed)
      Riersgaard Theatre Second Stage
    Performance (5 hours) $600.00 $480.00
    Hourly Rate (over 5 hours) $75.00 $60.00
         
    Rehearsal/Tech (5 hours) $300.00 $240.00
    Hourly Rate (over 5 hours) $37.50 $30.00
    Load In/Load Out (per day) $300.00 $240.00
    Dark Nights (per day) $240.00 $192.00

    Labor & Services
       
    House Manager (per performance) $50.00
    Tech Support (per hour Load In days) $21.50
    Site Coordinator (per hour as needed) $12.00
    Security Deposit (Refundable) $200.00