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Grand Hall, Kilmarnock
Street address: 1A London Road, Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire KA3 7AA, Scotland, United Kingdom
Telephone: 44 (0) 1563 554910, 44 (0) 1563 554911
Fax: 44 (0) 1563 554909
Website: http:/
Proprietor: Leisure Services, East Ayrshire Council
Contact: Janice Blane Theatre Manager
Contact: Andy Gale Operations Manager
E-mail: andy.gale@east-ayrshire.gov.uk
Contact: James Millar Stage Manager
Accessibility: Car park opposite, level access, all FOH facilities fully accessible to disabled users, wheelchair spaces by arrangement, induction loop system, assistance available
Constructed in 1862 and now funded and administered by East Ayrshire Council in conjunction with the Palace Theatre, Kilmarnock, the Grand Hall, Kilmarnock is a red sandstone-fronted 900-seat concert hall. The venue was fully refurbished in 1992.
Auditorium Type of venue: Concert hall
Main use: Orchestral, chamber and popular music concerts
Seating: 900 seats total, balcony raked, stalls seating removable
Performing area: 9.14m W x 4.57m D x 7.6m H to ceiling, sprung wooden stage floor suitable for dance, backstage crossover, stage heated, portable hydraulic platform, get-in via rear door, 3.05m x 2.13m at ground level
Forestage: 9.14m W x 1.52m D apron
Lighting: Strand desk, 12 x 15A, 2-phase circuits, operated at side of stage, 100A 3-phase supply available for temporary board, 12 spots, 8 fresnels, 2 follow spots operated from rear balcony
Sound: 3G 12 -channel mixer, 3G power amplifiers, 2 Tannoy CPA 15 speakers, 4 mics, Yamaha twin cassette deck, acoustics suitable for music and spoken word
Backstage: 2 dressing rooms, rehearsal room with upright piano, technical staff by arrangement with Palace Theatre, casuals available, security personnel, backstage facilities not accessible to disabled performers or staff |
