Brattle Theatre
(617) 876-8021
Contact: Hannah or Ivy
Space available: rehearsal stage or entire theatre for public
functions like lectures, screenings, training sessions, etc.
Nonprofit rates available, all dependent on use.
Brazilian Cultural Center of New England
310 Webster Avenue
(617) 547-5343
contact: Deraldo Ferriera or Laura Minnear
space available: 2 large rooms, upwards of 2,000 sq. ft.,
someprofessional lighting available, top level space appropriate
forperformances, rent lower level for classes and other functions,
more spaceavailable during daytime hours.
Cambridge Multicultural Arts Center (CMAC) 41 Second Street (617) 577-1400 contact: Thea Marston space available: concert hall seating 160. Performing artsorganizations can submit a proposal to qualify for reduced rental fees($525 for one performance, $805 for two performances). Cambridge Public Library Central Square Branch 64 Aberdeen (617) 349-4010 contact: Jean Williams space available: Lewis Room lecture hall. Dance Complex 536 Massachusetts Avenue (617) 547-9363 contact: Yorba Ze-ti space available: six studios, several with wooden floors and professionallighting Dante Alighieri Society 41 Hampshire Street (617) 876-5160 contact: Jerry Treglia space available: classrooms, auditorium, exhibition space First Church in Cambridge 11 Garden Street (617) 547-2724 contact: Loulie Kent space available: concert hall, small theater Green Street Studios 185 Green Street (617) 864-3191 space available: 2 large dance studios with fully sprung floors, one canbe a theatre seating 125 with full lighting and sound system.
Hasty Pudding Theater, Harvard University
12 Holyoke Street
(617) 495-5205
contact: pudding@hcs.harvard.edu
space available: large theater, booked by Hasty Pudding Theatricals
from late January through early April, available for public
rental all othertimes of the year.
ImprovBoston
Inman Square
40 Prospect Street
617-576-1253
space available during the work day, especially to nonprofits
and artists
JamSpot
111 South Street, Somerville
Owners: Billy Beard (Lizard Lounge booker), John Mazzone and
Steve Folsom
New rehearsal space just outside of Inman Square
Killian Hall MIT (617) 253-2906 contact: Claris Snyder space available: recital hall seating 150, available to the general public Kresge Auditorium MIT (617) 253-3913 contact: Michael Foley space available: main stage seats about 1156 people; little theater seats 214. Performers must be sponsored by an MIT-affiliateddepartment or group, and there is no fee. Sanders Theater, Harvard University Memorial Hall/Lowell Hall (617) 496-6391 contact: Julie Hennrikus space available: theater with 1,166 max-capacity open to professionalcommunity arts organizations, Green Room (rehearsal space), full-servicebox office. Booking takes place 6 months to one year in advance. Squawk Coffee House Massachusetts Avenue (617) 868-3661 contact: Jessa Piaia space available: performances every Thursday 9-11 p.m. Volpe Center Transportation Building 55 Broadway, Kendall Square (617) 494-3113 contact: Peter Pappas space available: auditorium seating approximately 360 people YWCA (617) 491-6050 contact: Sheila Ribero space available: Hanmum Hall (seats 260), Floor Dining Room (200),Library, Round Room, Gym available for rent, upwards of $50 per hour, VCRand television equipment also available. |