Rental Costs

Please contact the Macky staff directly to discuss the availability of dates and to get an estimate of costs for your particular event. 303-492-8423 or macky@colorado.edu.

Costs vary greatly depending on the type of event, but will generally include these four categories of charges:

Facility Rental
Generally $1500 or 10% of the gross ticket sales, whichever is greater for a concert day.

Equipment Rental
This includes any equipment used for the event such as the sound system, lighting system, piano, etc.

Seat Assessment
$0.15 per occupied seat.

Labor
Macky requires renters to use our staff of experienced professionals for your event. This includes stage technicians, ushers, night-of-show box office staff and security, EMT, and custodian.