KYLE OF LOCHALSH,

SKYE BRIDGE STUDIOS 123

Sept 2023 Mick Andrew

General Information

Address: Main Street, Kyle of Lochalsh, Highland IV40 8DA

– Tel 01599 537071 https://www.skyebridgestudios123.com/

Venue is staffed.

– Venue is on left hand side of Main St as heading towards Plockton

approx ½ mile from village centre at end of village. Car park

behind venue.

  • Built approx 1900 as village school and refurbished as Skye Bridge Studios 123 space in 2021.
  • Capacity up to 75 (approx 55 on benches). Tiered padded benches and stacking padded chairs.
  • Mobile reception good, Wi-Fi available.
  • Kyle has cafes, hotel, pubs, general store, Co-op, bank open on selected days cashpoint, fuel and other services.

Hall Details

– Hall Dimensions (Studio 3 space): 7.8M (25’7”) wide x 8M (26’3”)

Long including padded benches, height to LX rig 2.5M (8’2”)

  • Stage: 5.1M (16’9”) square. No wings, Crossover behind black drapes. Drapes on track system.
  • Studio performing space with 3 rows of tiered seating on 2 sides in an ‘L’ shape
  • Décor: floor and walls around stage area black, walls behind seating white, roof dark wood.
  • Get-in: from car park up 7 steps through single door approx 1.98M (6’6”) high x 0.96M (3’2”) wide, along corridor and left turn through single door into bar/exhibition space and through single door into performing area. 25M from loading area to performing space. Max turning circle for 2D objects approx 2.5M (8’). Alternative access from Main St around sides of safety railings with restricted temporary parking.
  • Acoustics excellent.
  • Blackout excellent.
  • Heating by centrally controlled radiators
  • No piano. Smoke detectors in space, operated via control panel.
  • Access equipment by scaffold tower or A-frame steps.

Technical

  • Power: 100amp 3-phase incomer. 13amp sockets in space.
  • Stage lighting – Zero 88 FLXS24 desk, 12 LED 160 static fresnels, 6 LED Static par cans. See attached spec.
  • Sound – Allen & Heath Q16 mixer with 8 channel expander, LD Stinger speakers and LD systems amp. Mics available.
  • Film projection facilities in Studio 3 performing space.
  • Houselights can be dimmable LED Pars or switched fluorescents.

Backstage

  • Dressing room space available in Studio 1 space.
  • Kitchen available, temporary bar set-up in Studio 2 space.
  • No separate backstage non-public toilets.