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About Us
Why have your event at Carco Theatre?
At Carco Theatre and Event Center, we offer many options and services that can
make your life easier, bring more people to your event, improve the quality of
your performance, and/or help your audience enjoy themselves. Our primary goal
is to exceed your expectations and to give you the event you dream of.
Professional Technology and Technology Professionals
Thanks to 4Culture and the City of Renton, Carco Theatre has leading-edge, space-appropriate equipment and systems that will give your production the impact you want. Our pool of professional technicians will work with you to bring your vision to fruition.
Event Planning and Execution
From your first call to us, through the theatre tour, and all the way to curtain, we help you plan all the logistics and production elements necessary to produce an exemplary event. Our policies and procedures make it easy for you to be in control of your budget, time and outcomes. You may use any licensed caterer, vendor or restaurant, and we can also help you find them.
Price List
Contract Charges
We can also work with outside vendors for additional equipment and/or staffing, if your production requires it.
Rent
300+ seat theatre, with 40'X40' stage, full theatrical lighting and sound systems, and full backstage amenities.
Nonprofit rental rate $250-300/hour
Regular rehearsal rate $300-350/hour
All-inclusive estimate. (perhaps a little high, contact us for a firm quote.)
Staff
Lead Technician $40/hr
House Manager $30/hr
Stage Hand $30/hr
Most shows require 1 tech, 1 stagehand, and 2 house managers. Included in the all inclusive estimate to left.
Equipment
The regular sound and lighting equipment is included in rental, the only charges are for:
Steinway L piano $100/day or $50/4hr
Organ $100/day ot $50/4hr
Laser Presentation Projector $100/day or $50/4hr
Movie Projector $200/day or 100/4hr
Thin Marley Vinyl Dance Floor $300/3days
Thick Marley Vinyl Dance Floor $550/3days
Optional Services
We want your event to be a success, and we go the extra mile to help you achieve it.
Marketing
Send us your copy and images, and we'll post it on our website and social media.
Event Planning
Through the personal tour, event plan, contract and rehearsal/set-up, we offer our expertise to find the best options for your budget and production values.
Art Exhibits
We offer exhibit space to regional artists in our lobby in order to provide the opportunity for artists to be introduced to new audiences.
Vaccine Verification Requirements
Required for all theaters in King County
Beginning October 25, people ages 12 and older will be required to show proof of full COVID-19 vaccination or a negative test result to enter certain indoor and outdoor events and establishments in King County. Carco Theatre is one of those facilities. There are a number of ways you can supply verification. You can bring paper verification cards or records, or you can use one of many apps to load your verification records on your phone, including myirmobile.com. For more information on these requirements, please visit http://kingcounty.gov/verify or click on the image on the right.
Our Trusted Partners
