Requests for Technical Services must be made in the Recital Request Form to ensure recitals are scheduled in venues most appropriate for the recital's needs.
The Concert Management Office only supports recitals performed in Bienen School venues and does not assist with recitals in alternate venues.
Available Technical Services
Requests may be submitted for the following:
- Audio playback: Use of audio playback requires advance permission and is available only in Galvin, McClintock, or the Regenstein Master Class Room. Be prepared to provide a detailed description, including the playback device (e.g., laptop) and type of audio output (e.g., 1/8" TRS headphone jack, HDMI) you plan to use
- Audio playback in Galvin will be offered with the assistance of a technical staff member. Audio Playback in McClintock and the Master Class Room is offered through the AV system in the lectern, and must be operated by the student or their designee.
- Musical and voice amplification: Use of sound reinforcement of any kind (e.g., microphones) requires advance permission and is available only in Galvin. Failure to request equipment in advance may result in services or equipment being unavailable for a recital and/or dress rehearsal. Please request your recital venue in accordance with your desired technical support needs, and be prepared to provide a detailed description, including instruments or voice types to be amplified and number of microphones.
- Projector and screen: Students who want to request use of a projector and screen should schedule their recital in McClintock or the Master Class Room. These spaces provide easy access to equipment that can easily be operated by the student or their designee through the AV system in the lectern. Please request your recital venue in accordance with your desired technical support needs, and be prepared to provide a detailed description, including the playback device (e.g., laptop), type of display output (e.g., Miny DisplayPort, HDMI), and whether or not your projection contains audio. Use of a projector and screen in Galvin or the Opera Theater for student recitals is NOT permitted.
Click below for a helpful graphic illustrating the services and equipment offered for recitalists in each venue.
Services and Equipment by Venue