The luxurious Mark C. Smith Concert Hall is a performing venue for everything from Broadway and ballet to symphonies and concerts. It seats 1,955 continental style. The theatre also is used as a meeting area for conferences and seminars.
Meeting Space
- Concessions: No
- Locker Rooms: No
- Parking: Yes
Hours of Operation
- Closed: Saturday & Sunday
- Hours: Offices 8:00 AM -5:00 PM, Monday -Friday (All event hours)
Accessibility
- Accessible restrooms:
- Assisted Listening System:
- Braille:
- Designated Accessible Parking Spaces:
- Entrance Accessibility:
- Large Print:
- Paved/wheelchair-friendly outdoor pathways:
- Quiet spaces/resources for visitors with Autism:
- Services for Hearing Impairments:
- Stair lifts and/or elevators:
- Tables & Seating:
- Unobstructed views from accessible seating:
- Van Accessible Parking Spaces:
- Wheelchair Accessible:
- Description Located in the heart of historic downtown and just a short drive from the international airport, the Von Braun Center is convenient to area hotels, restaurants and attractions. With over 170,000 square feet of multipurpose meeting space, the VBC features a team of experienced professionals and many in-house services including Food & Beverage, Exhibitor Services, and Audio Visual making this a “one-stop shop” for all your event needs. Embassy Suites Hotel is attached to the Von Braun Center by a enclosed sky-walk.
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- Largest Room 100800
- Total Sq. Ft. 170000
- Theatre Capacity 10080
- Banquet Capacity 6700
- Number of Rooms 23
- Booths 600
- Classroom Capacity 5040
Total South Exhibit Hall
- Total Sq. Ft.: 100800
- Width: 480
- Length: 210
- Booth Capacity: 600
- Theater Capacity: 10080
- Classroom Capacity: 5040
- Banquet Capacity: 6700
South Hall 1
- Total Sq. Ft.: 50400
- Width: 240
- Length: 210
- Booth Capacity: 304
- Theater Capacity: 5000
- Classroom Capacity: 3360
- Banquet Capacity: 2520
South Hall 2
- Total Sq. Ft.: 31500
- Width: 150
- Length: 210
- Booth Capacity: 200
- Theater Capacity: 3150
- Classroom Capacity: 2100
- Banquet Capacity: 1575
South Hall - Multi-Purpose/ Meeting Hall
- Total Sq. Ft.: 18900
- Width: 90
- Length: 210
- Booth Capacity: 96
- Theater Capacity: 1800
- Classroom Capacity: 1200
- Banquet Capacity: 780
South Hall - Lobby/Pre-function
- Total Sq. Ft.: 20000
Total East/West Exhibit Hall
- Total Sq. Ft.: 24880
- Booth Capacity: 160
East Hall 1
- Total Sq. Ft.: 9164
- Width: 116
- Length: 79
- Booth Capacity: 60
- Theater Capacity: 1200
- Classroom Capacity: 550
- Banquet Capacity: 600
East Hall 2
- Total Sq. Ft.: 9164
- Width: 116
- Length: 79
- Booth Capacity: 60
- Theater Capacity: 1200
- Classroom Capacity: 550
- Banquet Capacity: 600
West Hall
- Total Sq. Ft.: 6552
- Width: 104
- Length: 63
- Booth Capacity: 40
- Theater Capacity: 650
- Classroom Capacity: 330
- Banquet Capacity: 420
Total North Banquet
- Total Sq. Ft.: 23184
- Width: 207
- Length: 112
- Booth Capacity: 133
- Theater Capacity: 2300
- Classroom Capacity: 1500
- Banquet Capacity: 1800
North Hall 1
- Total Sq. Ft.: 7392
- Width: 66
- Length: 112
- Booth Capacity: 36
- Theater Capacity: 725
- Classroom Capacity: 460
- Banquet Capacity: 480
North Hall 2
- Total Sq. Ft.: 7392
- Width: 66
- Length: 112
- Booth Capacity: 36
- Theater Capacity: 725
- Classroom Capacity: 460
- Banquet Capacity: 480
North Hall 3
- Total Sq. Ft.: 8400
- Width: 75
- Length: 112
- Booth Capacity: 45
- Theater Capacity: 725
- Classroom Capacity: 460
- Banquet Capacity: 480
Meeting Room - South Hall Reception
- Total Sq. Ft.: 1200
- Width: 40
- Length: 30
- Theater Capacity: 120
- Classroom Capacity: 60
- Banquet Capacity: 80
Meeting Room - South Hall Conference
- Total Sq. Ft.: 1360
- Width: 40
- Length: 34
- Theater Capacity: 135
- Classroom Capacity: 65
- Banquet Capacity: 90
Meeting Room - South Hall Press Room
- Total Sq. Ft.: 360
- Width: 18
- Length: 20
- Theater Capacity: 20
- Classroom Capacity: 10
- Banquet Capacity: 10
Meeting Room 1
- Total Sq. Ft.: 3300
- Width: 45
- Length: 75
- Theater Capacity: 315
- Classroom Capacity: 150
- Banquet Capacity: 205
Meeting Room 2
- Total Sq. Ft.: 3300
- Width: 45
- Length: 75
- Theater Capacity: 315
- Classroom Capacity: 150
- Banquet Capacity: 205
Meeting Room 3
- Total Sq. Ft.: 3300
- Width: 45
- Length: 75
- Theater Capacity: 315
- Classroom Capacity: 150
- Banquet Capacity: 205
Meeting Room 4
- Total Sq. Ft.: 3300
- Width: 45
- Length: 75
- Theater Capacity: 315
- Classroom Capacity: 150
- Banquet Capacity: 205
Meeting Room 5
- Total Sq. Ft.: 3960
- Width: 40
- Length: 75
- Theater Capacity: 280
- Classroom Capacity: 140
- Banquet Capacity: 185
Salon 1
- Total Sq. Ft.: 2850
- Width: 75
- Length: 38
- Theater Capacity: 285
- Classroom Capacity: 140
- Banquet Capacity: 190
Salon 1A
- Total Sq. Ft.: 1368
- Width: 36
- Length: 38
- Theater Capacity: 135
- Classroom Capacity: 65
- Banquet Capacity: 90
Salon 1B
- Total Sq. Ft.: 1482
- Width: 39
- Length: 38
- Theater Capacity: 145
- Classroom Capacity: 70
- Banquet Capacity: 95
Salon 2
- Total Sq. Ft.: 1140
- Width: 30
- Length: 38
- Theater Capacity: 110
- Classroom Capacity: 55
- Banquet Capacity: 75
Salon 3
- Total Sq. Ft.: 2736
- Width: 72
- Length: 38
- Theater Capacity: 270
- Classroom Capacity: 135
- Banquet Capacity: 180
Salon 4
- Total Sq. Ft.: 1050
- Width: 35
- Length: 30
- Theater Capacity: 85
- Classroom Capacity: 40
- Banquet Capacity: 55
Salon 5
- Total Sq. Ft.: 990
- Width: 33
- Length: 30
- Theater Capacity: 95
- Classroom Capacity: 50
- Banquet Capacity: 65
Salon 6
- Total Sq. Ft.: 1064
- Width: 56
- Length: 19
- Theater Capacity: 105
- Classroom Capacity: 50
- Banquet Capacity: 70
Salon 6A
- Total Sq. Ft.: 532
- Width: 28
- Length: 19
- Theater Capacity: 50
- Classroom Capacity: 25
- Banquet Capacity: 35
Salon 6B
- Total Sq. Ft.: 532
- Width: 28
- Length: 19
- Theater Capacity: 50
- Classroom Capacity: 25
- Banquet Capacity: 35
Salon 7
- Total Sq. Ft.: 300
- Width: 15
- Length: 20
- Banquet Capacity: 8
Salon 8
- Total Sq. Ft.: 722
- Width: 38
- Length: 19
- Theater Capacity: 45
- Classroom Capacity: 30
- Banquet Capacity: 24
Salon 10
- Total Sq. Ft.: 1120
- Width: 56
- Length: 20
- Theater Capacity: 105
- Classroom Capacity: 50
- Banquet Capacity: 70
Arena Hospitality Room
- Total Sq. Ft.: 2058
- Width: 49
- Length: 42
- Theater Capacity: 205
- Classroom Capacity: 100
- Banquet Capacity: 135
Ballet Room
- Total Sq. Ft.: 1692
- Width: 47
- Length: 36
- Theater Capacity: 160
- Classroom Capacity: 80
- Banquet Capacity: 110
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Straight No Chaser: Top Shelf Tour
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A Charlie Brown Christmas
The Nutcracker
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Accessible restrooms:
Assisted Listening System:
Braille:
Designated Accessible Parking Spaces:
Entrance Accessibility:
Large Print:
Paved/wheelchair-friendly outdoor pathways:
Quiet spaces/resources for visitors with Autism:
Services for Hearing Impairments:
Stair lifts and/or elevators:
Tables & Seating:
Unobstructed views from accessible seating:
Van Accessible Parking Spaces:
Wheelchair Accessible: