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The Farquhar at UVic

Address: Room B103, University Centre Building
Victoria BC V8W 3P2

T: 250-721-8480

Venue Email: auditoriumdirector@uvic.ca
Web: www.uvic.ca/farquhar

Administrative Contact: Debra Fitzsimmons
Admin Phone: 250-721-6561
Admin Email: auditoriumdirector@uvic.ca

Technical Director: Mike Figursky
Tech Phone: 250-721-8512
Tech Email: mfig@uvic.ca

Ticket Centre Coordinator: Ian Piears
Phone: 250-721-6383
Email: ticketcoordinator@uvic.ca

Director: Ian Case
Phone: 250-721-7632
Email: iancase@uvic.ca

HOUSE

Number of Seats: 1048
General Description: A magnificent recital hall with exceptional acoustics and sight-lines.
Facility Type: Rental, Presenting, classrooms
Theatre Type: Recital Hall (no proscenium or traditional wings)
No. of Events / Year: 140
Average Rental Fee: $2690
Maximum Rental Fee: $3810
Seating Style: Recital hall, soft-seater
Wheelchair Area: Yes
Sales in Lobby? Percentage: Yes. 15%

STAGE

Stage Type: Wood floor
Stage Width: 54 feet+
Stage Depth: 35 feet+
Stage Height: 20 feet+
Thrust / Apron Width: n/a
Thrust / Apron Depth: n/a
Wing – Stage Left: 15 ft
Wing – Stage Right: 15 ft
Stage Comments: Non traditional wing space
Fly System: None
Sprung Floor: Yes
Choral Risers: Available
Acoustic Shell: built in
Orchestra Pit and Seating: seating – yes, pit – no
Cyclorama: white and black back curtain available
Piano (make and size): Steinway 9′ Concert Grand

BACKSTAGE

Loading: Loading bay at rear beside stage door
Parking Details: two parking spots provided to clients at stage door
Rehearsal Space: Warm up room available
Dressing Rooms: 2 large dressing rooms
Green Room: Well appointed green room

TECHNICAL

Lighting: House Hang based around full-stage washes, with 20+, easy-to- access (no ladders/lifts) specials.
10,000 lumen projector and screen available.

Electrical: No electrical distribution panels. Aux power 2x50amp 1 phase, 1x50amp
1 phase and 1x200amp Cam-Lok, N&G Reversed

Sound: Full amplified sound. Audio control, processing and playback located in Prod Booth at rear of house, main floor.

More venue information available at https://www.uvic.ca/farquhar/assets/docs/farquhar_venue_info_september2018.pdf
https://www.uvic.ca/farquhar/venue-rental/technical/index.php

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