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TECHNICAL INFORMATION
  • The Company consists of 5-10 performers and personnel:
  • 2-4 dancers, 2-4 musicians, 1 production/lighting director and/or 1 company manager
STAGE DIMENSIONS & FLOOR
  • A minimum performance area of 25' (8 meters) deep, 35' (12 meters) wide and 21' (7 meters) high
  • Sprung wood floor, level and free from obstacles. Concrete Floors are not acceptable
LIGHTING
  • 2 color stage wash capability from front of house positions
  • 3 or 4 overhead electric’s
  • 8 12' booms for side lighting positions to accommodate 4 units per boom
  • Minimum 60 at 2.4k dimmers
  • 1 programmable/memory lighting control console
APPROXIMATE NUMBERS OF SPECIFIC TYPE UNITS
  • 10 20º beam spread Leko / Profile w/shutters
  • 50 30º beam spread Leko / Profile w/shutters
  • 50 40º beam spread Leko / Profile w/shutters
  • 35 Fresnel and/or Par 64 wide flood
  • Sufficient lights for 2-3 color cyclorama wash
  • Sufficient cable to circuit light-plot and sufficient ladders or lifts to focus light-plot
FRONT OF HOUSE SOUND SYSTEM
  • 2 main speakers
  • 1 subwoofer
  • 2 1/3 oct. graphic EQ. If mono center cluster: 1 separate 1/3 oct. EQ.
  • 1 Stereo compressor
  • Power should be 4 watts per channel per audience member of venues full capacity
HOUSE MIXER & OUTBOARD
  • 24 channel mixing console with 2 monitor sends, 1-2 effect sends, 3 band EQ. (w/sweepable mids), Phase shift capability, 48v phantom per channel
  • Minimum of 4 submasters with insert points
  • 4 compressors
  • 2 reverb units
  • 1 CD playback deck (pre show music)
MONITOR MIXER & OUTBOARD
  • 16 Channel monitor mixing console with minimum 3 pre-fade mixes, located off-stage left
  • 3 1/3 oct. EQ
  • 4 sidefills (1x15" & 1x2")
  • 2 wedges (1x12" & 1x1")
  • 1 wedge for monitor mixer position
  • Power should be 2 watts per channel per audience member of venues full capacity
MICROPHONES
  • 3 Crown PCC 160
  • 2 AKG 451
  • 4 Shure SM 57 and/or 58 used as back-up only for company owned wireless system
  • Please ask for additional sound set-up page for imput list and notes on configuration
HEADSETS
  • Communication needs from stage manager to all various crew positions during performance; to include light board op., sound board op., stage left and stage right positions and from audience seating area to all various crew positions during rehearsals
SOFTGOODS
  • Velour or duvetyn legs and borders with at least 2 entrances on each side of stage
  • 1 white or sky blue cyclorama
  • 1 black sharkstooth scrim
PROPS
  • 6 wooden, sturdy, armless and visually similar, straight-backed chairs to be used on stage during performance
DRESSING ROOMS
  • 3 dressing rooms with mirrors, clothing racks, tables and chairs
  • Dressing room assignments will be made by company at time of load-in
  • If possible, dressing rooms should be located on stage level
  • Bottled, non-carbonated water with cups and snacks during rehearsals and performances
WARDROBE
  • 1 steamer and iron w/ironing board
  • 1 Experienced wardrobe crew person
  • Sufficient space and tables needed to steam and iron flamenco dresses
TEMPERATURE
  • A minimum of 70º F (21º C) must be maintained on stage and in all dressing rooms when company is present in the theater facility
TECHNICAL CREW
  • The sponsor must provide experienced crew for load-in, rehearsals, performances and load-out of the company. The exact size of those crew calls shall be determined by the company's production manager and the production manager of the theater
  • Assuming there is a pre-hung, circuited lighting plot and softgoods, a typical breakdown would be:

    6 HOURS LOAD-IN / FOCUS LIGHTING
    4 electricians, 2 sound technicians, 1 wardrobe person

    4 HOURS SOUND CHECK AND DRESS REHEARSAL
    2 stagehands, 1 sound board operator, 1 additional sound person for sound checks preferably Spanish speaking, 1 light Board operator, 1 wardrobe person

    4 HOURS PERFORMANCE
    2 stagehands, 2 sound board operators, 1 light Board operator, 1 wardrobe person

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