Civic Auditorium

The West Memphis Civic Complex is a dynamic venue for concerts, conventions and community events. With modern facilities and a central location, it’s a gathering place for everything from business conferences to local festivals. Whether you’re attending a performance or hosting an event, the Civic Complex offers a welcoming space for visitors and locals alike. Its versatile setup makes it the go-to spot for entertainment and culture in West Memphis.

Phone: (870) 732-7595

Address: 228 West Polk , West Memphis, Arkansas 72301

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Booking Information

Kimberly Hamilton, Facilities Director, West Memphis Civic Complex
212 West Polk Avenue, (870) 732-7597
khamilton@westmemphisar.gov

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Technical Information

Joe Akers, Technical Director, West Memphis Civic Complex
228 West Polk Avenue, (870) 732-7595
jakers@westmemphisar.gov

Technical Specifications

Lighting
Console/Control: ETC Express 48/96
- 192 total channels; 96 in fader control
- 24 submasters per page
- Preset-style operation
- 600 cues
- 500 groups
- X/Y Trackpad
- 2 timed/manual fader pairs
- MIDI, ETCNet, and ETCLink support
- VGA LCD panel for monitoring
- All house dimmers on DMX A
Strand Lighting Outlook Master Panel off DSR
- 6 manual/9 virtual faders
- 8 scene presets
- Independent of ETC Console
- Manual Master
- Preset fade timer
DMX connection available off DSR

Dimming: Strand Lighting C21 Rack System (2)
- Dual Rack system with Dual Processors
- ShowNet compatible
- 123 Strand #76562 2.4 kW Basic 20A dimmers swappable with:
- 6 Strand #76565 2.4 kW Constant 20A
- 6 Strand #76572 2.4 kW Sinewave 20A
Fixtures: All ETC with 3 onstage battens and 2 FOH catwalks
- 40 Source Four PARnels
- 5 Source Four 26-degree
- 14 Source Four 36-degree
- 6 Source Four 10-degree
- 30 Source Four 19-degree
One Lycian Midget 2k Follow Spot
Sound
Main Console: Midas Venice 320 32x4

EV Line Array system
- Six EV XLC 127+
- Four XC 118 sub
House PA/Monitor (70v)
- Four EV Evid 4.2t
- Four Altec Ceiling Monitors
Monitors
- Two Yamaha S1151v floor monitors (4 if available)
- Two EV SV 500
Power
- 4 EV CP3000s (Line Array)
- 1 Crown PA 1160a (70v)
- 1 Crown CE2000 (Monitor)
- 1 EV CP3000 (Sub/Monitor)
Wireless
- 2 EV RPU-2 Belt Packs with RE-97TX micro Headworn Mics or OLM-10 Lapels
- 2 EV HTU2 Pro Handheld Transmitters w/ ND 767a heads
Playback
- American Audio MCD 810 2 CD deck with MP3 playback
- Tascam CD A500 Tape/CD combo deck
- Tascam MD30MKII MD
- Sony Vaio playback
Processing by Alesis, dBx and EV.
Williams PA-2 FM Hearing Assistance devices available at concessions.
Main Console Crib sheet available for planning.

Special Sound

SMALL VENUE/STAGEDOOR
- Crown CE 2000 Amplifier
- Tascam CD A500 CD/Tape Deck
- Furman 4-channel Rack Mixer
- 2 EV SV-500
MEDIUM VENUE
- 2 Crown CE 2000 Amplifiers
- dBx DriveRack PA
- Tascam CD A500 CD/Tape Deck
- Mackie 1202VLZ or in very special needs 1602
- 2 EV SV 500
- 2 EV Force I Sub
DIRECT LINE TO MAINS AVAILABLE UNDER SUPERVISION.

Breakout box available DSR for special needs

Packages may be modified as to need. Check with Management before making any modification!

7’ Yamaha Grand available refurbished 6/2007, tuned every 6 months.

4x8 risers available 5 @ 8”, 5 @ 16”, and 5 @ 24”
Video
2 NEC MT-1060 LCD Projectors output one program signal to 2 30’ east/west projection screens

PLEASE NOTE: Due to the complexity of equipment, all technical/stage crew personnel must be trained on equipment used at the auditorium and MUST BE CERTIFIED BY STAFF. NON-CERTIFIED PERSONNEL WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO OPERATE EQUIPMENT AT THE AUDITORIUM. Staff will offer certification training sessions and will maintain a list of certified personnel on site.

_{NOTICE: All equipment listed is the property of the City of West Memphis, and is rented on a need basis. Certain pieces of equipment may or may not be available for your event, due to availability, on-site supervision or liability. The West Memphis Civic Auditorium reserves the right to prohibit usage of Auditorium equipment on a case-by-case basis. All equipment is rented for use of renter at their own risk, and if broken or rendered inoperative such as repair is needed, the lessee will be charged a replacement rate for rented equipment.}