Opera House Rental Information

Seats 240 people in comfortable, unfixed chairs and the balcony has 110 stationary chairs for a total of 350 seats, adaptable to many arrangements. Outstanding acoustics from stage to balcony.

High-speed internet, professional theater lighting and sound, large-venue projector & screen, and high-definition livestream capability. 

The auditorium is rented for concerts, lectures, dance performances, variety shows, weddings, dinners, dances, auctions, fundraisers, plays, graduations, meetings, memorial services, funerals, birthday and retirement parties. The space can be arranged as needed.

The Rockport Opera House is considered the finest acoustic hall in the region and is ideal for unamplified concerts and theatrical performances.

An antique hand-painted canvas curtain graces the proscenium arch (22 feet wide by 13 feet high). Behind the curtain is a theatrically lit, wood floor stage (19 feet deep by 22 feet wide) amenable to dance, theater, and musical performances.

A backstage stairway allows for private access to the Green Room downstairs.

Auditorium Technical Information 

• 5,000 Lumen LCD 1080 native HD projector permanently mounted to the underside of the balcony

• Projection: PTEZ570-WUXGA high definition
• Projector inputs: HDMI, DVI, VGA, HD component, Composite
• Inputs available from backstage or from the tech booth
• Mackie ONYX 1640i 16 channel audio mixer
• 4 house speakers plus amp combo
• Shure SM-58 microphone with XLR out, quantity of 1
• Shure wireless S58 SLX2, quantity of 1
• NSI MC7516 light board with 16 stage lights on dimmers and up to 16 programmable sub mixes
• 32 IPS-DS-2403 dimmer boxes, allowing for input of 16 more lights
• High speed fiber-optic internet connection, no password needed
• High-definition live-stream capability

The Geoffrey C. Parker meeting room is on the lower level of the Rockport Opera House, providing easy access to the kitchen and restrooms. It is an ideal space for meetings, lectures, conferences, club meetings, family gatherings, church events, and parties.

Seats up to 75 people. Has kitchen access and can be configured for seating as needed. High-speed internet, and high-definition livestream capability.

Meeting Room Technical Information 

•ATEM Production Studio 4K 8-camera switcher 

•UltraStudio 4K

•Panasonic AW-RP50 remote camera controller

•2 Shure SCM810 8-channel XLR audio panel

•1 Shure wireless SM58 SLX2 microphone

•Crown XLS 1002 amplifier

•Apple presentation computer loaded with PowerPoint, KeyNote, and Adobe PDF reader

•2 large screen monitors

•High speed fiber-optic internet connection, no password needed

•High-definition live-stream capability 

Amenities 

• 60” gas range with 2 standard ovens, 6 stove burners, and 24” griddle.
• Stainless steel 3 compartment commercial sink with 2 drain boards.
• Oversized refrigerator/freezer
• Microwave
• Toaster oven
• Two coffee makers
• One coffee percolator
• Six coffee decanters
• Over 20 square feet of counterspace
• Serving window to Meeting Room
• Dishes and flatware available

• Sitting room with closets for clothing and personal items. Room dimensions 16' x 9'
• Separate changing room with two full length mirrors, also a four-seat vanity with 8-foot make-up mirror. Room Dimensions 13' x 9'
• Two restrooms, one with shower.
• Costume rack and coat hooks
• Stairwell access to the stage