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Quick Reference 

  • General Conditions for Rental
  • Event Staffing Positions
  • Event Marketing Services
  • A/V and Decorating Services
  • Centerplate Catering
  • Security
  • Telecommunications
  • Ticketing
  • Stagehands
  • IATSE Rates


Completed in March of 2003, the Pavilion is a permanent fabric walled structure located adjacent to the Complex's Special Events Center. The Pavilion provides 30,000 square feet of column-free exhibition space and is fullly heated and air conditioned.
The Pavilion was used to host the Atlantic Coast Conference's interactive FanFest area for the 2003 Women's and Men's ACC Basketball Tournaments. The venue has also been used to host concerts, consumer shows, automobile manufacturers new vehcile introductions and is the permanent home of the Coliseum's own Super Flea Bazaar.

Pavilion

Contact:

Carrie Paglinco – Director of Marketing & Booking
(336) 373-7459
carrie.paglinco@greensboro-nc.gov

Robin Crews - Booking Assistant 
(336) 373-7415
robin.crews@greensboro-nc.gov 

Scott Johnson - Deputy Director 
(336) 373-7449
scott.johnson@greensboro-nc.gov

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General Conditions for Rental

A. LEASE AGREEMENT - The use of the Greensboro Coliseum Complex shall be permitted only after proper execution of the formal rental/lease agreement or other written Coliseum Complex authorization. The lessee is required to furnish, in an acceptable manner, any information requested by Complex Management as to facility uses, special arrangements, special services, and equipment required for the appropriate presentation of the event.

B. DEPOSITS - Coliseum Management reserves the right to request deposits to defray anticipated expenses for any and all rental fees, services, equipment, and personnel as may be provided. Deposits requested with any lease agreement shall be remitted at the time and in the form as prescribed by Coliseum Management, and in the event of non-payment of said required deposits, or expiration of those dates originally determined for execution of an agreement, the Coliseum Management may consider such tentative agreements invalid, thus vacating the originally requested date.

At anytime prior to or during the lease period, the Coliseum reserves the right to require additional deposits to defray anticipated charges for equipment or services as may be provided the lessee. Any such deposits received shall be credited toward charges due the Coliseum.

C. BROADCAST, CONCESSIONS, MERCHANDISE, & PARKING RIGHTS – The Coliseum retains the rights to broadcasting, the sale of concessions (food and beverages), merchandise, and parking fees and shall manage such operations at its sole expense and control and all revenues generated therefrom shall remain the sole property of the Coliseum.

D. INSURANCE – Each facility lessee shall be required to indemnify and save harmless the Lessor from all loss, cost and expense arising out of any liability, or claim of liability, for injury or damages to persons or property sustained or claimed to have been sustained by attending such events on the premises.

Each facility lessee shall be required to execute and deliver a certified commercial liability insurance policy as required in the facility rental/lease agreement or purchase a policy from the Coliseum in an amount between $1 million and $5 million as determined by Coliseum Management.

Each facility lessee agrees to execute and deliver to the Lessor by not later than 30 days prior to the first date of use of the premises, a commercial liability insurance policy, including public liability and property damage, written by a company licensed to do business in the state of North Carolina. Commercial liability insurance shall cover the premises and shall provide the following minimum limits of coverage:

Bodily injury and property damage: Combined single limit coverage of $1,000,000/occurrence
Annual Aggregate: $2,000,000 
Automobile: $1,000,000 per accident
Workers Compensation - Part A: Statutory Limits
Workers Compensation - Part B: $100,000


E. COMPLIANCE WITH REGULATIONS, ORDINANCES, LAWS, AND RELEVANT STATUTES – The execution of an agreement for facility usage with the Greensboro Coliseum Complex further requires full compliance with all existing policies and procedures, regulations, laws, ordinances, and statutes, regarding the operation of the facility, its governing authority, the City of Greensboro, and all pertinent safety and fiscal procedures.

These rules and regulations also pertain to permits and licenses required (including recorded music), taxes (gross receipts and income), liability incurred, certain flammable, pyrotechnic or dangerous materials and/or activities.

NOTICE: The privilege, right, organization, control or pre-eminence of authority not herewith defined or clearly expressed in the facility rental/lease agreement, schedule of rental, or operational regulations for the Greensboro Coliseum Complex, shall remain in the province of the Greensboro Coliseum Complex and its governing authority, the City of Greensboro.

If the use of the lease premises is open to any non-members, then no one shall be denied the equal privileges and enjoyment of having free and open access to the said leased facility on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age or religion.

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Event Staffing Positions

For the public safety of all guests attending Coliseum Complex events, qualified event staff and public safety officers are required to be on site for all event related activities. Rates for such services will be charged at the prevailing rate in affect during your meeting or event. Rates are available upon request.

Job Description
  • Event Staff Manager
  • Event Staff Supervisor
  • Ticket Seller Supervisor
  • Ticket Seller
  • Door Guard Supervisor
  • Door Guard
  • Ticket Taker Supervisor
  • Event Staff (Ticket Taker, Director, Event Security)
  • Usher Supervisor
  • Usher Supervisor
  • Usher
  • Event Security Supervisor
  • Event Security
  • Police Officer
  • Paramedics
  • Receptionist/Guest Service Representatives
  • Parking Lot Supervisor
  • Parker
  • Electrician/Maintenance
  • Bartenders
  • Housekeeper
  • Event Prep
  • Overnight Security
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Event Marketing Services

Contact:
Scott Lecnar, Advertising Manager
(336) 373-7432 
scott.lecnar@greensboro-nc.gov

The Coliseum Marketing Department, staffed with eight full time positions, offers complete media planning, advertising, promotions, publicity, and group sales for Complex events. Staff includes: Marketing Director, Advertising Manager, Manager of Display Marketing, Advertising Coordinator, Public Relations Manager, ACC Tickets Sales Coordinator, Group Sales Manager and Group Sales Assistant. A Marketing Department representative will be happy to speak with you about utilizing our in house marketing services.

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A/V and Decorating Services

Contact: Event Manager

The Greensboro Coliseum Complex features preferred decorating and audio/video services. All pricing will be quoted based upon specific functions as requested and negotiated with the event planner or promoter.

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Centerplate Catering

Contact: 
Jay Kudla 
(336) 373-7400
jay.kudla@centerplate.com

Centerplate, the Greensboro Coliseum's exclusive full-service catering service is available for events. Clients can pick from a wide variety of standard menu options or create specialized menus for meal functions on-site. Outside caterers are not permitted to cater Coliseum events or to use Coliseum kitchen facilities.

For more information on Centerplate catering click here

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Security

Contact:
Victor Johnson
Show Pros Event Staff Coordinator
Phone: (336) 373-7470
victor.johnson@greensboro-nc.gov

Contact:
Clarence Bryant
In-House Security Supervisor
(336) 373-7475
clarence.bryant@greensboro-nc.gov

Event Security by Show-Pros Entertainment Services and overnight security is assigned to each event arranged through the Coliseum Event Manager.

*See Event Staffing Positions. Rates upon request.

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Telecommunications

Telephones can be ordered at a rate of $150 per line (plus long-distance charges) in advance by the assigned Event Manager.

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Ticketing

The Coliseum utilizes www.ticketmaster.com as the charge by phone source in conjunction with sale at outlets in our local area. Tickets can also be purchased in person at the Advance Box Office. Box Office hours are Mon. - Sat 11am- 6pm. More information can be found on our Ticket Information page.

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Stagehands

Stagehands currently provide all load-in/out services for local decorator, concert and theatrical performances. Please contact your event manager for stagehand rates.

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IATSE Rates

Please contact your event manager for Rigger, loader, stagehand, steward, electrician, new hire and performance  rates.

The minimums are as follows:

  Stagehands 4 hour load in 3 hour load out
  Riggers 4 hour load in 3 hour load out

Calls may be handled in thirty (30) Minute increments. Time and a half (1 1/2) begins at 12:01 a.m. and continues until 7:00 a.m.

Meal Period: All assigned personnel shall receive a regular "meal period" no less than four (4) hours and no more than five (5) hours after commencing assignment, of a time period no less than one (1) hour. In the event any Employees are not permitted such a meal period, the promoter shall pay the double time rate until such a meal period is received. If the promoter desires to provide such a meal at no cost to the assigned Employee(s), they shall be granted no less than thirty minutes during which time they shall continue to receive the normal rate of pay. If the meal is provided, such food shall be appropriately plentiful, of pleasing and nourishing substance and served in a manner sufficient to maintain all prudent regards for personal and product sanitation. A place to eat shall be provided that is reasonably near the work site clear of excessive noise, traffic or other impairments which would create a less than desirable atmosphere in which to eat and rest.

Holiday Rates

Double Time

Labor Day 8:00 am to 11:59 pm
Christmas Eve 5:01 pm to 11:59 pm
Christmas Day 12:00 am to 11:59 pm
New Years Eve 5:01 pm to 11:59 pm
New Years Day 12:00 am to 11:59 pm
Thanksgiving Day 8:00 am to 11:59 pm

Time and One-Half Rate

Easter Sunday 8:00 am to 11:59 pm
Memorial Day 8:00 am to 11:59 pm
July 4th 8:00 am to 11:59 pm
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League Basketball Tournaments
GYC Carnival presented by Greensboro Youth Council
5/6/2008 - 5/11/2008
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AT&T presents The Greensboro Bicentennial's World of Tomorrow
5/7/2008 - 5/10/2008
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B.B. King in Concert
5/9/2008
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Rowdy Frynds Tour starring Lynyrd Skynyrd and Hank Williams, Jr. in Concert
5/9/2008
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Katt Williams in Concert
5/10/2008
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