PERFORMANCE VENUES

J. Dayton Smith Recital Hall

Smith Recital Hall seats 300 patrons and has a large raised stage with a full set of theatrical drapes, cyclorama, recording/sound reinforcement systems, computerized lighting and sound shell.  The stage houses a 9-foot Steinway, a 9-foot Baldwin, a manual harpsichord, and a six foot grand designated for prepared piano works.

Rhapsody Hall (M113)

Rhapsody Hall is a multi-use performance space that is utilized for choral rehearsals, student recitals, and large classes that require the use of its projection and sound equipment capabilities.  The space seats 200 and includes a 9-foot Steinway.

Dance Studio Theatre (Studio 200)

This facility provides an intimate venue to showcase dance performances by students, faculty, and visiting dance artists.  With telescoping and floor level seating, the Studio Theatre accommodates approximately 95 audience members.  It is equipped with theatrical drapes, Marley dance floor, sound system, theatrical lighting system, green room, makeup room and a control booth.  The Studio Theatre serves as the performance venue for Senior Dance Concerts, University Dance Company and other performances presented by alumni, local, or touring dance companies.

Don Powell Theatre

The largest theatre on campus, the Don Powell is the primary performance space for School of Theatre, Television and Film productions.  Music and dance events are also scheduled in the facility, which seats 500 audience members.