Technical Information
General Manager: Geof Cook 308-293-4511
Ass't GM/Ticket Manager: Jim Kettner 308-708-0006
Stage Manager: Dick Albrecht 308-440-2142
Arena with Bowl-type seating and folding chairs on Floor
Bleachers and Handicap seating is available on the Concourse level
Floor Size: 200' x 85'
Main Span of Truss Frames is 175'
Truss Frames are spaced at 25' with purlins spanning between
Design live load for the roof is given as 30 psf
Ground snow load is 22 psf
Roof snow load is 20.1 psf (inludes reduction for contributing area)
The Truss Frames will safely support a live load of 20,000 pounds. This load can be applied safely with snow load and can be applied as near as possible to the truss joints. Individual loads should be limited to 4,000 - 5,000 pounds.
Seating Capacity: 4500-5500 (Depending on Stage Size and seating configuration)
Stage: Rentable stage in a variety of sizes up to 80' wide x 4' tall
Hockey dashers are not moveable
House Lights: Controlled from Press Box (on/off only)
Power: Located Back Stage Right
200 and 400 Amp Circuits 100' from stage
Follow Spots: 1 Lycia 1.2 (no booth or ladder)
additional spots can be rented per show
House Sound: Control located in Press Box. (not recommeded for Show)
Dressing Rooms: 3 Total, all at Stage Level
Green Room: Available on Concourse level
Loading Dock: Ground level cement pad
Can accomodate 2 semi-trailers side by side
Approx. 75' from loading dock to stage area
Overhead Door: 10' wide x 13' tall
Emergency Information: Dr Scott Smith 308-865-2141
Motel Accomodations:
First Inn Gold and Holiday Inn Express located within walking distance.
Restaurants:
Several are located less than 1 mile from venue. some within walking distance
Freight Elevator located backstage
Washers/Dryers are available
Laudromat Facilities: located 2 miles from FEC. One day service is available
