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Event Technical Services

The Underground is located in the basement of Smith Hall. It is a student gathering place with televisions, a nonalcoholic bar and a pool table. There is also a small stage on the northwest side for small performances.

Stage Size:
Wood stage, hollow
23 feet long
11'9" deep
1'1" high
1' long step stage left

Load In:
There is a double door on the north side of the building at street level.
6 steps from load in doors down to the space.

Power:
3 double outlets across back of stage
2 double outlets south wall - TV section
0 outlets on north side
0 outlets on east pool table side
3 double outlets south pool table side
*1 double outlet east bar area
*1 quad outlet east bar area
*In use and not available to use
Many of the outlets share the same power. If it's a big event, power must be checked

Sound: There is no sound set up in this room.

Lighting:
7 can lights across front of stage.
Switch is dimmable and located stage left.
There are various fluorescent lights throughout the facility that can
be turned off or on depending on the type of event booked in the space.

Other:
Couches and sled chairs - can be moved to fit the event's needs
Pool table - cannot be moved
1 ping pong table - removable
Projection - Not a permanent fixture. Available upon request and availability.
3 flat screen 32 inch TVs
1 flat screen 42 inch TV
Tables
2 entrance/exits: 1 single door on south side, Double doors on north side.

Booking the Space:
The space is booked by on campus people to bring in acts and entertainment. The on campus representative for the event needs to reserve the space through the Forum.

Extra sound and lighting can be done upon request and availability. However, not all is possible in this space due to power. Please do not contract an event in writing if they have sound and lighting requirements. The Event Technical Services Department can review their needs to make sure what they want can be done or maybe have ideas that everyone can come to an agreement. Do not get yourself stuck in a contract without booking the space through the forum or running the tech needs past Event Tech.

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Stage from South door
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