For booking information, please contact Dennis Petrullo, Senior Vice
President and General Manager, at 314-622-5425 or via e-mail
or his assistant, Cherri Haynes, at 314-622-5426 or via e-mail.
SPECIFICATIONS
SQUARE
FOOTAGE/FLOOR DIMENSIONS: Total arena floor size: 36,000 square feet
(120′ x 300′)
Total international ice: 20,000 square feet
(100′ x 200′)
Floor load: 350 pounds per square foot
TOTAL SEATING CAPACITY: Scottrade Center is able to accommodate many types of events, from
major concerts and family shows to basketball and professional tennis.
Approximate seating capacities are:
21,000 for hockey
22,000 for basketball, concerts and other stage events
10,000 for soccer
STAGE DIMENSIONS: The portable stage is 60′ x 48′ without wings. Added wings extend
the stage 12′ x 24′ on each side. Rolling stage is accessible to
the disabled and may be carpeted or uncarpeted as desired. An in-house
barricade is also available.
RIGGING INFORMATION: Floor to beam height: 95′
Maximum rigging load: 120,000 pounds
Maximum weight per point: 5,000 pounds
Catwalk and safety lines are available.
Extra rigging grid at stage end and at center stage with 32′ centers.
DRESSING ROOMS: Seven fully carpeted and finished dressing rooms with shower
and restroom facilities are located directly off stage left on the
event level. Four locker rooms with shower and restroom facilities
are also available, two of them with training rooms.
LOADING FACILITIES: A large freight door (featuring a ceiling height of 14’6")
and dock with load levelers accommodates up to six semi-trucks and
trailers. Interior doors provide for a controlled environment. Forklifts
are available with extensions to provide 10′ of length and 5,000 pound
maximum capacity. Semi-truck trailers may drive directly onto the
event floor adjacent to the stage for loading and unloading, minimizing
load-in and load-out time.
ELECTRICAL CAPACITY:
Exceeds 2,400 amps at 120/208 and 480 volts.
Main power location is located upstage center, approximately 50′ from
the stage.
In-house electrician is available.
LIGHTING AND ACOUSTICS:
State-of-the-art lighting is available with sports lighting dimming
capabilities. Six Super Trooper Xenon spotlights and four Gladiator
long throw Xenon spotlights are available. High quality acoustics
feature a Meyers Sound System designed and engineered by Pro Sound
Co. The system includes a fully-computerized controller which automatically
equalizes the system and gives up-to-date information on cluster status.
The system is controlled at the sound board and operated by in-house
technicians.
SCOREBOARD AND MESSAGE BOARDS:
Eight-sided, center-hung computerized scoreboard features four 9′
x 12′ Sony JTS-16 video screens and four matrix boards. Other message
boards are available along the upper sign band for messages and graphics.
Auxiliary scoreboards are located at the ends of the upper sign band.
A large message board is available on the building’s exterior facade
facing Interstate 64 (U.S. 40).
IN-HOUSE
EVENT MANAGEMENT: A thoroughly trained and experienced staff is available for event
management and promotion.
IN-HOUSE SECURITY:
A security manager and 24-hour building security patrols are able
to design a comprehensive security program for each event.
IN-HOUSE MARKETING/PROMOTIONS:
Scottrade Center offers a full-service marketing department staffed
by experienced professionals who offer a wide range of marketing,
advertising, promotions and public relations expertise for any event.
The marketing department can work develop and execute a comprehensive
marketing plan for any event, including pricing strategies, media
buying, promotions and publicity campaigns. Available services include:
Advertising planning and implementation
· development of advertising
schedules, based on analysis and selection of appropriate media
· coordination of design and
production of print, radio, television and outdoor ads
· placement of all advertising,
utilizing Scottrade Center’s local contract rates where available
Promotional planning and execution
· development of promotional
ideas for media and third parties
· coordination and implementation
of all promotional elements, including discount coupon production
and distribution, register-to-win programs, point-of-purchase materials,
third-party advertising tags, etc.
Public relations services
· writing and distribution
of standard press releases
· development of feature story
ideas with pitches to appropriate media
· development and execution
of media "drops"
· creating, staging and coordination
of publicity events
· comprehensive media follow-up
· coordination of press credentials
(if appropriate)
· coordination and set up of
press box, press row and press workroom (if appropriate)
GROUP SALES: A full-service group sales department is available to meet all
group sales needs.
HOSPITALITY: A divisible VIP "green room" with wet bar and restroom
facilities is available to event producer. For special events, a
private club is available for rent.
PRESS
ROOMS: A press lounge, kitchen, press workroom and darkroom are available
on the event level. Additionally, television and radio booths, working
press area, and press lounge are located on the penthouse level.
Full broadcast capabilities include television feed throughout the
building for both remote and event broadcasts.
FOOD AND
BEVERAGE SERVICES: Facilities include a 500-seat, restaurant, a 150-seat, 300 capacity
bar; traditional concessions and specialty food courts. Quality
customized catering is available to all performers.
MERCHANDISING:
Nine full-service merchandising locations are operated in-house.
Scottrade Center’s flagship store, The BlueNote Authentics Shop, is
located near the main entrance on the Plaza Concourse. Eight other
retail locations are located on the Plaza, Club and Mezzanine concourse
levels.
IN-HOUSE TELEPHONE SERVICE: Complete teleconferencing capabilities, fax and copying services
are available. In-house control provides for temporary phone lines
during events.
IN-HOUSE CLOSED-CIRCUIT TELEVISION SERVICE: An in-house closed-circuit television service is available with
feed to Scottrade Center’s scoreboard, concession areas, restaurants
and suites.
VIDEO AND AUDIO PRODUCTION:
Scottrade Center’s JumboTron video scoreboard is supported by a four-camera
live production suite. BetaCam SP 1" and Digital video recording,
instant replay and post production are available. Additional features
include multi-channel DVF, 3-D animation/graphics and digital audio
recording.
ACCESS FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES:
Scottrade Center is equipped to accommodate the needs of persons with
disabilities. This includes wheelchair ramps, oversized entrance/exit
areas and elevators, enhanced restrooms and seating areas, TDD ticket
sales, interpreters for the hearing impaired, TDD public phones,
first aid and other services.
For more information about staging an event at Scottrade Center, please
contact Scottrade Center Executive Offices at 1401 Clark Avenue, St.
Louis, Missouri 63103, (314) 622-5400 or (314) 622-5410 (fax).
Webmaster e-mails are answered promptly Monday
through Friday during normal business hours.
If you have an urgent event-specific
question in the evening or on weekends,
please call 314-622-5400 during the event to speak to the event receptionist.