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Rental Venues

The Arts Center of Coastal Carolina is a premiere location for your distinctive, special event. It is ideal for individuals, corporations, foundations, and associations to host unforgettable galas, receptions, dinners, and award ceremonies within its walls. We also have meeting rooms available for meetings, symposiums, etc. The Arts Center's staff is ready to assist you with the planning and execution of your important gathering. We will organize all of your catering needs and assist you with wet-up and and special equipment. Whether you plan to host an intimate dinner for 20 guests or a gala for 300, the Arts Center's Guest Services Office will be delighted to assist you with the coordination of your event from start to finish. Call 843-686-3945, Extension 237, or e-mail Rentals@artshhi.com.

For information on available Group Tickets, click HERE.

Elizabeth Wallace Theater
This proscenium theater seats a maximum of 350 people with 273 on the main floor and 77 in the balcony. The distance from the last row to the stage is only 49 feet, providing an intimate and comfortable atmosphere for lectures, workshops and performances. The theater is completely handicap accessible with wheel chair seating and an assisted listening system. The loading dock and ramped areas make bringing in heavy equipment easier. The working stage is 80' wide by 40' deep with a 72' high fly gallery. The proscenium opening is 40'. Detailed technical and backstage information is available upon request.

Directions:
The Elizabeth Wallace Theater is located on the first floor of the Arts Center of Coastal Carolina. From the parking lot, follow the sidewalk around the building to the entrance doors for the theater lobby. Our 350 seat proscenium arch theater opened in March 1996, and is home to our mainstage Theater Series, our Presentations Series, and many special artists and events.

For a seating chart of the Elizabeth Wallace Theater, please click HERE.

Rachel & John Jakes Studio Theater
This is the ideal spot for smaller events such as parties with a band, studio performances or lectures which require flexible seating and stage areas. This space seats approximately 175 lecture style or 90 for sit down dinners. The space measures approximately 47' x 28'6” and has a sprung wooden floor, ideal for rehearsals and dance events. Mirrors along one wall and exterior windows allow natural light, yet the space may be completely draped for performances. For rentals of the Studio Theater which are open to an audience, the Bank of America Community Room shall be used as a lobby area. For additional information, email Rentals@artshhi.com or call (843) 686-3945, extension 237.

Directions:
The studio theater is located on the second floor of the Arts Center of Coastal Carolina. From the parking lot, follow the covered walkway to the double doors leading to the box office. Take the elevator from the box office lobby to the second floor. On the second floor, pass through the Bank of America Community Room to your left as you exit the elevator. The doors at the back of the Bank of America Room lead into the Studio Theater. There is not a static seating chart for this venue. This studio theater can be configured any number of ways.

Walter Greer Gallery
This space may be rented for a reception while an exhibition is in place. The art gallery is approximately 40' x 50' with 12' ceilings. Approximately 2000 square feet of floor space is available for paintings, sculpture, and other visual art displays. A flexible lighting system and moveable walls allow the room to be set up in a variety of ways. Windows at the end of the room provide natural lighting and have an ultra violet filter. The floor is a light oak. Specialized temperature, humidity and security systems are also in place. Entrance to the gallery is only through the Taylor lobby by the box office. For additional information, email Rentals@artshhi.com or call   (843) 686-3945, extension 237.

Directions:
The Walter Greer Gallery is located on the first floor of the Arts Center of Coastal Carolina. From the parking lot, follow the covered walkway to the double doors leading to the box office. As you enter the box office lobby, the Walter Greer Gallery is on your right. The Gallery hours are 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday through Saturday, and 1 hour before performances.