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Performing Arts Facilities

Welcome to the Lone Star College – Montgomery Performing Arts Facilities! With our state-of-the-art spaces, you can have your next show here. The facilities are available for rent to external organizations.

We have two performing facilities at LSC – Montgomery:

Mainstage Theatre: 324 seat theatre with sound and video projection capabilities
Recital Hall: 167 seat music hall with sound and video projection capabilities

Mainstage Theatre Recital Hall

 

Interested in renting our Mainstage Theatre or Recital Hall? Fill out this form

*Please note, this form is for us to determine our ability to host your event and how we can accommodate your needs. 

Reservation requests must be submitted at least 12 business days prior to the date of the meeting or event. Requests submitted after these time periods may be declined. All room requests will require a signed Facility Use Agreement (the Events Coordinator will provide this form) and Liability Certificate.

Your reservation is not final and your event location should not be publicized until you have received a confirmation from the Events Coordinator. Once your reservation request is received, you will receive an email response from the Events Coordinator within 5 business days from your initial request. At that time, please review your reservation to confirm the information reflects your event needs.


Rental Rates for the Performing Arts Facilities

Space

Room Rental Fee

Total Fees (including administrative fees)

Recital Hall $420/hour $1,930*
Mainstage Theatre $880/hour $3,770*

*Fees are based on a four-hour minimum requirement for rental of either the Recital Hall or the Mainstage Theatre. Included: standard lighting and sound, podium access, microphone access. We also have the following fees for administrative services.

Breakdown of Administrative Fees

Custodial Fee $50
Coordinator Fee $100
Production Technician $100

 

We also have the following optional fees for security and piano usage:

Optional Fees

Security Those requesting security should contact the Lone Star College Police Department.
Kawai Piano (Theatre Only) $200/hour
Boston Upright Piano (Recital Hall Only) $200/hour
Steinway D Piano (Recital Hall Only) $375/hour


Certificate of Liability: Must be presented by the client to the college prior to any authorized event. The insurance must be in the amount of $1,000,000 in general liability and $2,000,000 for aggregate for any scheduled event.

If you have questions about the Performing Arts Facilities, please contact Elaine Duke at 936.273.7021 or Elaine.Duke@LoneStar.edu.

*The Performing Arts Facilities are available for rental when not in use by the Theatre, Art, Dance, Music, or any other college departments.

Performing Arts Facilities FAQs

How do I make a reservation for the Visual & Performing Arts Facilities?

Submit the Performing Arts Facilities Request Form. If the event calendar indicates the date is available, a hold will be put on the calendar. Once event details are confirmed, a Facility Use Agreement will be sent for a signature. Facility Use Agreements are to be signed and sent back within two (2) weeks of receiving. Events are not confirmed until signed forms are returned.

What if I wanted to tour the Visual & Performing Arts Facilities?

Email the Events Coordinator at Elaine.Duke@LoneStar.edu to set up an appointment.

What are the hours for having an event at the Visual & Performing Arts Facilities?

Hours for events are Monday - Saturday, 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. LSC-Montgomery Campus is closed on Sunday.

Are there any décor items that you don’t allow?

The following items are prohibited in all reserveable areas of campus: tobacco products, microwaves, any open flame, and animals (except service animals). Anything that can damage the facilities, including, but not limited to, tacking/nailing, painting, taping, gluing, balloons, confetti and glitter, is prohibited.

What is the parking situation like in front of the Visual & Performing Arts Facilities?

There is available parking on campus at Lone Star College – Montgomery out front near the Visual & Performing Arts Facilities. For available parking, refer to the campus map.

Do I need security at my event?

Based on the nature of the event, security (i.e. security guards and/or Campus Police officers) may be required at the expense of the client. Requests for security should be made through the Events Coordinator.

How do I pay for my event?

Once you receive the invoice from the Events Coordinator, you have 30 days to make your payment through the System Office.

What is the cancellation policy?

Clients must cancel reservations at least 10 business days prior to the event. Failure to do so will result in the client being charged for all event charges or a penalty fee. Reservations may not be canceled by a phone call. A reservation may only be canceled by emailing the Events Coordinator.

Do I need to bring my own laptop for my event?

Our podiums have a built-in computer that you are welcome to use. If you decide to bring your own laptop, there is USB or HDMI access. If you have an Apple laptop, you must bring your own adapter.

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