Hauck Auditorium

A 546-seat proscenium arch theatre. Main stage shows are produced in Hauck, as is the dance show. It is also used as a rental space for lectures and performances of music, theatre, and dance.

The Al Cyrus Pavilion Theatre

"The Pav" is an 89-seat ¾ round theatre. The Pavilion is on the National Registry of Historic Buildings and was renovated from a livestock judging space. Some departmental shows are produced in the Pavilion, but it is mainly used for thesis and other student productions, including the popular Underdog and Upperdog performances.

Minsky Recital Hall

A 276-seat recital hall, Minsky is primarily used by the Music Division for faculty recitals, ensemble performances and student recitals. The Theatre/Dance division occasionally uses the space for staging Emerging Dance Works and Readers' Theatre events. The space is available for rental and is used by the Maine Center for the Arts for their chamber music series.

Maine Center for the Arts

Soon to be known as the Collins Center for the Arts, the space is currently under construction, When completed, we will continue to perform our larger concerts in the prestigious location, located next to the Class of 1944 Hall.

Black Box Theatre

A simple, somewhat unadorned performance space built for experimental theatre. Renovated to be a space for classes and performances, it is meant for productions that need limited sets, simple lighting effects, and an intimate focus on the story, writing, and performances rather than technical elements. 100 seats.

Facilities: Classroom

Midi Lab

The Design/Midi lab, located in the Class of 1944 Hall, recently doubled in size to include 21 computer stations equipped with software for sound processing, musical notation and sequencing, graphics, and lighting/set design.

The computer stations are split between the Mac and Windows platforms, and include current Dell computers running WindowsXP and G4s running OS X. Korg X5D Synthesizers are available for each station, and two master stations can project demonstrations, scanned images and videos to classes using the room.

Classes in the lab include courses in Digital Music, Piano Class, Marching Band Techniques, and Costume Design, while other classes in music theory and set design assign work to be completed in the lab

Recording Studio

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Dance Studio

Scenic Studio

Located in Room 207 on the second floor of the School of Performing Arts, the large Scenic Studio (over 4,000 sq ft) has dedicated areas for wood construction, welding, and finish work such as paint.  Rolling work tables and storage enable this space to be fully flexible to allow for a large set to be constructed and assembled here before being loaded in to Hauck Auditorium, accessed through a large (16’ square) garage door. The Scenic Studio has a full stage width paint frame for use in painting large drops and also has permanently installed dust collection and fume exhaust systems to support our fully equipped wood and metal shops. 

Makeup Room

Costume Shop

Instrumental Rehearsal Hall

This is the rehearsal space for large instrumental ensembles and the rehearsal home of the Bangor Symphony Orchestra.

Choral Rehearsal Hall

This space is used for choral ensemble rehearsals and classes.

Percussion Studio