Recital Hall
Rentals
Music Center of the Northwest is not only a place for private and group instruction, but also an important cultural resource where community members gather to experience live music and related events. We seek to provide a comfortable and affordable space that enhances the cultural vitality of our neighborhood. The 100-seat Recital Hall is perfect for small ensemble rehearsals, live recordings*, and performances.
FAQs
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Recital and Concert Rentals: $200 for a 3-hour reservation. Additional time at $50/hour.
Ticketed events: $75/hour ($225 minimum during non-business hours)
Piano tuning: $175 (to be arranged through Music Center)
Audio and Video Recording: $75 for basic recording or livestream, $35/hr for post-production work
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Reservations are currently limited to:
Fridays @ 7:00 - 10:00 pm
Sundays @ 12:30 - 3:30pm
Sundays @ 3:30 - 6:30pm
We are currently accepting reservations through June 2026 for the 25-26 academic year.
Music Center will determine the recital hall use for internal programs and concerts for the upcoming academic year during spring and summer months. Reservations for rental events typically open in early September.
To reserve a date for the next academic year, please reach out to us in August so that we can be made aware of your request and let you know when reservations are available in September.
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Flexible seating for up to 75 (maximum capacity 100 individuals)
Black stage chairs
Music stands
Wenger acoustical panels
6' 8" Kawai grand piano
7’ 1” Baldwin grand piano
6’ folding tables (tablecloths not provided)
Front desk staffed
Off-street parking
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Renters may get access to the recital hall and the building starting at the beginning of their reserved three-hour time period. From time to time, other activities may take place around the building for the first 30 minutes of the rental, allowing for the first half hour as set up. Activities will cease—and the building will be quiet—a half hour into your rental period, at the latest.
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We ask for a $75 non-refundable deposit to reserve the Recital Hall. Please note that we must receive this deposit no later than 7 days after the reservation is made to hold the date and time for your event. Full payment is due 14 days prior to the event. Events cancelled within this 14 day period may be eligible for a 50% refund, less fees. Cancellations 7 days or less from the event date are not subject to refund.
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Renters are required to secure separate insurance and provide proof of insurance to Music Center before the event. We recommend using The Event Helper or checking with your personal insurance.
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A damage deposit is now required for all rentals. A check in the amount of $100 will be held until the completion of your event and will be shredded if no damages occur. A credit card may be saved on file in lieu of a check.
The venue manager onsite can show you where cleaning supplies are kept, but it is your responsibility to clean up any spills or messes.
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No food or drink are allowed in the building, with the exception of bottled water.
No tobacco product, any drug, or paraphernalia (including any cannabis products or “vaping”) or alcohol are allowed on the property.
All decorations must be pre-approved and removed after your event is complete. The following are prohibited:
Helium balloons
Bubbles
Petals and flowers other than silk petals
Rice or any other grain, beans, confetti, seed, glitter or sparklers or any item of similar size or characteristic inside or outside the Facility
Use of nails, screws, pins or other similar items
Post-its, sticky notes, stickers or paper with adhesive backing placed on windows or doors inside or outside the Facility
CONTACT
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