VENUE DIVISION INFORMATION

Please read this information carefully to best choose your Venue Division for the lottery.

Indoor Mainstage (3 venues): Lotus Room, VISTA Theatre, and Dianna's School of Dance

Intimate, blackbox style spaces (a yoga studio, a dance studio, and a musical recital room). Ideal for small plays with few props/furnishings and small casts, storytelling, one-two person shows with some tech, small group dance shows, physical performance, etc.

• 5 Shows

• Seats 70 people

• Can charge up to $15 per seat.

• Basic light and sound tech:

  • Lighting: a general wash and one special

  • Sound: Basic CD or audio input for sound cues.

• One staff technician

• Venue fee: $600

• Show time limit: 60 minutes max. (15 minute set up and tear down)

Gallery: Spectrum Gallery

A small art gallery space. Ideal for small shows in development, one person shows needing little space, storytelling, readings, solo acoustic musicians.

• 4 Shows

• Seats 45.

• Can charge up to $10 per seat.

• No technical lighting or sound. Only general room lighting, a mic and PA available in each.

• No technician to run equipment. Venue Manager to oversee space and ticketing.

• Venue fee: $250

• Show time limit: 60 minutes max. (15 minute set up and tear down)

Cabaret: Veni Vidi Vici Patio 

Outdoor patio space behind a popular bar/restaurant. Ideal for stand-up comedy, solo storytelling, or music. There will be ambient noise and a lot of foot traffic. 

• 4 Shows

• Seats 70.

• Can charge up to $10 per seat.

• No technical lighting or sound. Only general area lighting, a mic and PA available in each.

• No technician to run equipment.

• Venue fee: $300

• Show time limit: 60 minutes max. (15 minute set up and tear down)

Venue Support:

Each venue has an assigned venue manager to help organize front of house volunteers and basic on site needs. Any additional technical equipment, set pieces, theatrical gear needed is the responsibility of the act’s producer and not the responsibility of Rogue Festival.  Each show must be able to be set up, taken down, and reset within 15 minutes maximum.

Assigning venues and time slots: 

After the lottery, shows will be assigned a venue and time slots based on their show description and any additional information or needs listed on the application. Please be thorough regarding your preferences and needs. We cannot guarantee a perfect match, but we will endeavor to take your needs as they are listed on the application into account.

As always, Rogue Festival artists receive 100% of their ticket sales online and at the door (after any ticketing fees).