Venue Information
Burruss Auditorium features a large proscenium style staged space with a 2,930 seating capacity. The auditorium is labeled room 200 and is located in Burruss Hall.
Burruss Auditorium is ideal for large scale performances including dance, concerts, talent shows and more needing a large seating capacity or large stage space for performer and prop storage. The auditorium also features an ADA lift for stage access, a loading dock leading directly backstage, four full-size dressing rooms, and a fully integrated AV system. Reservations in Burruss Auditorium require the use of Production Services even if AV services aren't being used.
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Haymarket Theatre features a large proscenium style staged space with a 484 seating capacity. The theatre is labeled room 200 and is located in Squires Student Center.
Haymarket Theatre is ideal for large-scale performances including dance, theatre, one-act shows, and more needing a smaller audience size but maintaining a large performance area. The theatre features two full-size dressing rooms, a hydraulic apron that can be set at different heights, and a fully integrated AV system. Reservations in Haymarket Theatre require the use of Production Services even if AV services aren't being used.
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Commonwealth Ballroom features a large open floor plan dividable into two rooms by request. The space has a maximum capacity of 1,200 when completely open and set with a theatre style setup. The ballroom is labeled as room 202 and is located in Squires Student Center.
Commonwealth Ballroom is idea for many different types of events including performances, banquets, gatherings, and more. The space comes with one full-size dressing room connected to the stage and a servery space that can support catering companies. The ballroom comes with a fully integrated AV system that may be used without the support of Production Services. Events needing more than projection and one wired microphone will need the support of Production Services.
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Squires Auditorium is a large classroom/seminar style space with a seating capacity of 683. The space features a raked audience seating area with a small, elevated stage. The auditorium is labeled as room 201 and is located in Squires Student Center.
Squires Auditorium is ideal for large presentations or single-performer events. This space is used as a part of regular class schedules and can only accommodate evening and weekend events during a regular academic year. The space comes integrated with a full AV system including projection access, wireless microphones, and zoom capabilities. Events needing more than the items listed will need the support of Production Services.
Organizations can learn more about Squires Auditorium's capabilities and resources in the Squires Auditorium Technical Packet.
GLC Auditorium is a large classroom/seminar style space with a seating capacity of 546. The space features a raked audience seating area with an elevated stage. The auditorium is labeled as room 64 and is located in the Graduate Life Center.
GLC Auditorium is ideal for large presentation or single-performer events. This space is used as a part of regular class schedules and can only accommodate evening and weekend events during a regular academic year. The space comes integrated with a full AV system including projection access, wireless microphones, and zoom capabilities. Events needing more than the items listed will need the support of Production Services.
Organizations can learn more about GLC Auditorium's capabilities and resources in the Classroom AV Services webpage.
Owens Banquet Hall is a large ballroom style space with a maximum capacity of 400 people when setup with theatre style seating. The space is labeled as room 101 and is located in Owens Hall.
The hall is ideal for presentations or large-scale gatherings like banquets and parties. The space has a fully integrated AV system available with projection access and wireless microphones. Events needing more than the items listed will need the support of Production Services. Please reach out to production@vt.edu with any questions about the space.
Campus Common Spaces are primarily outdoor and other open spaces that can be reserved through Event Services. Production Services can provide AV services to most locations considered a Campus Common Space. For more information on Production Services support in campus Common Spaces, please reach out to production@vt.edu.
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