Roulette is a world-renowned non-profit presenter of experimental music, dance, and intermedia art founded in 1978. Roulette’s state-of-the-art performance and event space is also available to rent year round for galas, film shoots, concerts, weddings, bar/bat mitzvahs, conferences, and more. With the help of our expert tech and event coordinating staff, our full venue is pliable and accessible to the most inventive imaginations.
Download our brochure here and our list of preferred vendors here.
STAGE
- Comprised of a fixed upper stage deck (28'3" x 11'10") and a modular lower stage deck (37.5' across with a depth of 13'7"at center and 6'10" at the wings)
- In-house Wenger risers of varying sizes and heights can be used for stage extension, catwalk, etc (fees may apply)
AV
State of the art sound & lighting system composed of:
- Meyer UPJ-1P mains, Meyer 500 HP subwoofers and Meyer UPJ-1P monitors and fill speakers
- Yamaha CL-5 Digital Console (64 channels over Dante, 24 mix busses, and a full library of onboard effects) wired for multi-track and stereo digital recording
- Full rack of outboard parametric EQ (Speck), compression (Grace Design) and effects (Lexicon)
- Large collection of studio-quality dynamic, condenser, and ribbon microphones as well as wireless handheld, lavalier, and headset microphones
- Ceiling mounted PANASONIC PT-RZ12KU (with ET-D75LE20 lens). 1 unmounted NEC PX750U2 projector (1920 x 1200 resolution, 7500 Lumens) and 2 additional unmounted NEC 4100W projectors
- Draper TecVision Paragon V Electric Roll Down Screen (retractable) 13.5’ x 21.6’ (16:10)
- DaLite wall mounted screen (concealable) 11.25 'x 20' (16:9)
- ETC Ion XE 12K Lighting System system with 134-instrument lighting grid including SolaFrame Studios, Martin MAC Aura xBs, ColorSource Deep Blue Pars, ColorSource Spot Vs, ETC Selador Lustr 11s, incandescent Source Four Lekos and Pars, as well as a 20" mirror ball & ADJ pinspots
WIFI
- Ubiquity Wireless Access Point on FIOS service providing high bandwidth, 4x4 MU MIMO, connection for 500+ concurrent clients
- Additional wireless networks accessible throughout the venue
BACKLINE
- Steinway Model D 9' Grand piano
- Modern Drum Shop Custom Jazz Kit
- Full selection of amplifiers:
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- (2) Fender Twin Reverb
- (1) Fender Blues Deluxe Reissue
- (1) Fender ’65 Deluxe Reverb
- (1) Fender Acoustasonic 90
- (1) Fender Acoustasonic 150
- (1) Fender Bassman 50 with 2’x15” cabinet
- (1) Eden WT800 with Eden D115XLT cabinet
- (1) Roland JC-120
- (2) Roland KC-550
- 28 Manhasset Music stands
The rental space accessible to the public consists of a lobby, a balcony with fixed seating and a flexible ballroom that can be set up auditorium style, cocktail style or banquet style. The maximum standing capacity is 550.
Ballroom (Concert)
- Sq Ft: 2,500
- Standing: 400
- Sitting: 240
Mezzanine (Fixed)
- Sq Ft: 2,000
- Standing: N/A
- Sitting: 160
Lobby
- Sq Ft: 600
- Standing: 100
- Sitting: N/A
Here is a link to our floor plans.
92Y
Afropunk
Afro Latin Jazz Alliance of New York
BAM - Brooklyn Academy of Music
Bang on a Can
Bowery Presents
Brooklyn Japanese American Family Association
Brooklyn Raga Massive
Comedy Central
Dan Savage’s HUMP! Film Festival
Doctors Without Borders
Etsy
Fullscreen Live! Presents
HBO
Heartbeat Opera
Housing Works
LPR Presents
Nieves Latin Dance Studios
New York City Housing Authority
One Story Literary Magazine
PEN World Voices Festival
Radical Media
Rooftop Films
Stubhub
Studio Pav
The Intercept
The New Yorker
The Video Consortium
The Vision Festival
Transportation Alternatives
VOCAL NY
X1 Entertainment
Have more questions? Contact us at events@roulette.org