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The Sanctuary Hall, built in 1891, was designed to naturally amplify the sound of a speaker from the stage to the audience with clear, natural acoustics throughout the room. 

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Sound System

(2) K-Array Kayman102 Mains over JBL VTX 4883 dual-12” low end cabinets (2
tops/bottoms per side)

 

Balcony Speakers, Front fills
MONITOR SPEAKERS
(8) QSC powered wedges plus (1) QSC sub/top drum fill
HOUSE MICROPHONES AND DI’S
20-channel kit of standard offerings from Shure, Sennheiser, Audix and
Radial. Specialty microphones and consoles available upon advance request.

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Main Floor seats 400, balcony seats an additional 280. Semi-circle seating with fixed pews.

Stage is (a semi circe 48' wide and 19' front to back. Stage outfitted with four x15amp stage boxes, each on its own 15 amp circuit, and with 4 electrical outlets in each. 

-Overhead lighting on dimmers across 24 zones that can be programmed.

-2005 Steinway 7' grand piano, tuned at least twice a year.

-Organ: The church's pipe organ is original to the 1895 building and has been well maintained and used every weekend for services. It is roughly1/3 1950 Casavant Organ (Montreal), 1/3 19th century pipes to replicate the original Hook & Hastings, and 1/3 new parts. It has 55 ranks. Each rank has five octaves of pipes (61 total). It is available for use for no additional charge. 

-Two Epson Projectors availble.

-Off Stage green room complete with couch, chairs and desk. Access to back stage and stage seating area. 

-Reception Hall below 

-Beer/wine/non-alcoholic beverages and light snacks for sale by Sanctuary Hall. 

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RESTAURANT OPTIONS (many more available)

Safeway Market - 1030 SW Jefferson - Supermarket standby for groceries and more. $

Heroes Café - 1440 SW Park Ave - Easy going hangout whipping up burgers, wraps, subs and draft beer. $$ 

Elephants Delicatessen - 812 SW Park Ave - Destination for specialty gourmet food. $$

Higgins - 1239 SW Broadway -Sophisticated, locally focused Northwest Bistro. $$$

MUSIC STORES

Old Town Music - 55 SE 11th 

Open 11AM - 6PM every day

Music store specializing in used guitars, basses & drums plus gear & instrument repairs.

 

Trade Up Music - 4701 SE Division

Open 11AM - 6PM every day

Spot to buy, sell, or trade guitars, drums, mics, keyboards & amps, plus lessons & repairs.

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SANCTUARY HALL

AT THE

first congregational church

1126 SW PARK AVE. PORTLAND, OR 97205

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Est. 1851. Built 1891.

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