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• Venue Address:
Leeds Metropolitan University Students Union
Calverley Street
Leeds
LS1 3HE

Load in is direct into the venue on ground level off Woodhouse Lane. (see parking details)

• Capacity: 1100 less guests

• Production Office:
Located behind FOH mixer position for use by artistes tour manger. Phone no. 0113 234 2974. The venue fax number is 0113 234 2973. A photocopier is available for use by the tour manager.

• Dressing Rooms:
Two dressing rooms to the side of the stage left with small balcony over looking the stage. Both rooms are of a high standard with separate toilets and showers. They are well lit and heated and contain fridges, mirrors, coat rails plus ample seating and tables. We also have a large catering room / third dressing room.

• Stage:
The in-house stage is 36’ wide x 16’ or 18’ deep and 4’ high, all steel deck. Stage top to roof is 14’. We have an in house ramp 15’ by 4’ for equipment access to the stage. A drum riser is available but please let us know in advance.

• Rigging points:
There is a matrix of 34 x 1⁄2 tonne rigging points around the venues main hall. Over the stage there are 15 x 1⁄2 tonne point in 3 rows of 5. Forming appropriate rigging for front truss, mid truss and back truss.
In house Truss:
Our in house trussing comprises 9 sections of Tomcat box truss (12” x 12”) at 8’ per section and 6 x Verlinde 1 tonne motors with 6 way controller. Our standard configuration is to have a three section back truss, a three section front truss and a three section dance floor truss. The in-house truss is available for use but please advise if you require a different configuration or for it to be removed.
 
• Power:
Sound (PA) single phase 163A on tails (Lugs). We currently have two 63A c-forms attached. Distance from stage right 15’.
Lights three phase 200A on tails (Lugs). We currently have 125A three phase c-form attached. Distance from stage right 15’.
Back line comprises of 4 double 13a sockets along the back wall.
Landline is taken from one of the back line 13A sockets and is only available to the bus parked at the back of the events hall.

• Parking:
One artic parked pointing up hill at the rear of the events hall (Woodhouse lane). One sleeper bus parked pointing down hill at the rear of the events hall (Woodhouse lane). It is only possible to supply a landline to a sleeper bus parked in this position. There is also room for one other production vehicle or support band splitter. Vehicles parked on the path are liable to be clamped. We have parking for two sleepers or trucks at the front of the venue but no landline will be possible. Please do not obstruct the doors to the rear of the building as they are the load in doors and main fire exits from the venue.

• Lighting:
In-house lights are available to use. We have a local supplier who can supply us with anything else, but at extra cost. There will always be an in house technician to assist touring lighting engineers who can operate if required. Our in-house lighting includes:
- 1 x Pearl 2000 desk with full upgrades
- 4 x Mac250 moving heads
- 4 x Roboscan 918
- 4 x Six Bar ray lamps 500w
- 2 x Six Bar par64 1000w
- 6 x short nose par64 floor cans
- 2 x UV cannons 400w
- 2 x Atomic 3000 Strobes
- 1 x Paradime dimmers 96 way
- 1 x ZR33 smoke machine

• PA:
Our in house PA is provided by Yorkshire Audio PA Hire (Bob Collinson 0113 2770952) to the spec provided in the technical rider.

• Crew:
We use a combination of in house and local crew all of which are seasoned pro’s (cost’s available on request).