Rental Information

The new and intimate Concert Hall is specifically designed for chamber ensemble, orchestral, and vocal performances, but also has the flexibility to fully support lectures and other public events requiring a premiere level of support. A Gustafs acoustically engineered stage shell, ceiling clouds and motorized fabric walls, ensure that every patron experiences the highest quality auditory experience. The generous stage is 42 feet wide by 29 feet deep, with a portable bespoke extension platform that immediately enlarges the stage to accommodate over 100 artists. With a complete theatre lighting system, remote connections for television and film, and a control room equipped with professional digital audio equipment, the Concert Hall is also designed to be one of Long Island’s highest quality venues for the performance and recording of classical music. Maximum seating capacity: 500.




The Recital Hall is designed to showcase a variety of music performances from solo works to chamber ensembles in a truly intimate environment. This intimate and wood-enclosed venue combines superb acoustic design with the latest audio and video recording technologies. With entirely flexible seating arrangements, each performance can be completely refined to maximize the performer-listener relationship.
Maximum seating capacity: 80.




The versatility of the Black Box Theatre gives students, directors and designers absolute artistic freedom. With flexible seating arrangements, each production can completely redefine the actor-audience relationship. Combined with the most current theatrical lighting, sound and video technologies, this performance space offers unlimited possibilities to students and professionals alike.
Maximum seating capacity: 120.




Through the use of a motorized divider and retractable seating, the cleverly designed Dance Theatre transforms two separate and large rehearsal studios into one modern performance space. Equipped with a full complement of theatrical lighting and audio equipment, and sprung floor, the Dance Theatre reinforces the continued celebration of dance at Adelphi.
Maximum seating capacity: 179.




Opened in 1974, the newly renovated Olmsted Theatre has been Adelphi’s primary performance space for more than three decades. The new Performing Arts Center surrounds the existing building, not only incorporating it, but also enhancing it with updated mechanical and electrical systems. The newly installed elevator gives full accessibility to the upper circle of the house. Technical spaces including the scene shop, costume shop, and dressing areas have been updated and expanded to support performances in all of the PAC venues.
Maximum seating capacity: 315.




Each of the five performance venues in Adelphi’s Performing Arts Center accommodate a wide range of uses and feature highly sophisticated multimedia capabilities. Basic PAC Rental Rates and the PAC Event Request Form are available below. If you need additional information, please contact Milo Lanoue, Productions & Facilities Manager, at 516.877.4175 or mlanoue@adelphi.edu.

- 2009-2010 Rental Rates (PDF 80KB)
- Event Request Form (PDF 60KB)