Re: Venue Specs?

"Barbara Bailey" <rabrabbjb@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> "Duncan Wood" <bodgedntp@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> On Fri, 18 Apr 2008 16:16:22 +0100, David McCall
>> <mccallmail@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>> I am wondering if there is a minimum standard spec for venues that
>>> are equiped to accept touring shows.
>>> This would be things like;
>>> number of line sets and spacing
>>> distance from the plaster line to back wall
>>> height to the grid
>>> company switch
>>> loading dock sice
>>>
>>> stuff like that?
>
>> Nope.
>
> Doesn't it work the other way around? The show issues specs and the
venue
> decides if they can be accomodated?
>
That may well be the case.
I just had the idea that there was some minimum spec to even be
considered a proper road house, and that specific shows had
requirements that go well beyond that. I'm thinking more along the
level of "bus and truck" shows that play everywhere.

David