Lobby Rental
Consider the beautiful lobby of Ted Mann Concert Hall for your next business breakfast, lunch meeting, afternoon gathering, or private party. The spectacular views of the Mississippi River through the three-story glass window wall is only one of many amenities that will enhance your special occasion. To inquire about lobby availability, contact Valerie Stedman, (612) 626-9269, or e-mail her at tmchhm@umn.edu.
- Rental Rates for Lobby
- Staff Rates for Lobby Events
- Lobby Sound System
- Catering Services
- Floral Services
- Party Rental Services
- Parking Services
- Handicapped Accessibility
- Lobby Capacity
Rental Rates for Lobby
For Profit Rate: $1,200 for events running 1-6 hours (plus staffing and expenses); events exceeding 6 hours are billed at $100 for each additional hour.
Non Profit Rate: $850 for events running 1-6 hours (plus staffing and expenses); $75 for each additional hour.
University Rate: $450 for events running 1-6 hours (plus staffing and expenses); $50 for each additional hour.
Rate includes:
- Access to lobby during pre-arranged times
- Access to catering kitchen
- Eight 8 foot banquet tables
- Two 6 foot banquet tables
- Eighty straight back, armless chairs
- Three portable bars
- Access to the loading dock by appointment
- Four close handicapped parking spaces
- Decorative plants
- Sale of food concessions upon request
- A splendid view
Staff Rates for Lobby Events
House Manager: $35.00 per hour
Head Usher: $18.25 per hour
Usher/Concessionaire: $12.25 per hour
Staffing needs are based upon size and complexity of event.
Lobby Sound System
$150.00 plus labor cost of set up and tear down by audio technician @ $35.00 per hour.
Catering Services
Contracted by the renter. Deliveries, set-ups/tear downs, and pick-ups are coordinated with the House Manager. There is a $150.00 reception charge per event whenever food is served in the Lobby.
Floral Services
Contracted by the renter. Deliveries and pickups are coordinated with the House Manager.
Party Rental Services
Contracted by the renter. Deliveries, set ups/tear downs, and pick-ups are coordinated with the House Manager.
Parking Services
Parking is conveniently located in the 21st Avenue Parking Ramp, approximately one block from Ted Mann Concert Hall. The House Manager can assist you with Parking Vouchers and reserving a block of spaces for your guests.
Handicapped Accessibility
Ted Mann Concert Hall meets all federal ADA requirements. Accessibility features include four designated parking spots adjacent to the main entrance (with 15 additional designated spaces in the 21st Avenue Ramp), an automated entry system, elevator access (with Braille controls and audible floor change signal) to all levels of the lobby, and wheelchair accessible bathroom stalls with grab bars.
TMCH Lobby Capacity
| Location | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Main Floor Only | 150 |
| Tier I Only | 60 |
| Tier II Only | 30 |
| All Three Levels | 240 |
| Location | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Main Floor Only | 300 |
| Tier I Only | 70 |
| Tier II Only | 30 |
| All Three Levels | 400 |
| Location | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Main Floor Only | 350 |
| Tier I Only | 80 |
| Tier II Only | 40 |
| All Three Levels | 470 |