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D2 (diorama 2)

D3 and D4

Media Studio/Editing Suite

Hire and Use Guidelines


DIORAMA 2, 3 & 4
ART CENTRES / HIRE ROOMS

No. 3 Euston Centre, next to the Euston Tower, in London NW1. 5 minutes walk from Warren St. & Euston Square & 10 minutes walk from Great Portland St. Tube Stations.

Spaces available for Movement Arts, Theatre Arts, Auditions, Visual Arts, Therapeutic Arts, Media, Meetings, Workshops… 
ALL spaces are carpeted, well lit and have natural light.

PLEASE NOTE NEW ROOM PRICES EFFECTIVE AS OF 01/07/06

Spaces are priced according to size. Those booking must choose from standard time slots so every body may be accommodated equally.

STANDARD TIMES OF SPACE AVAILABILITY:

Monday to Sunday 10am to 10pm (9am-10am & 10pm-11pm negotiable)

Hourly - Only small-medium spaces available for hourly hire(not larger rooms Sunrise, Sunset, Cherokee, D3 & D4)
Session (4 hours) 10am-2pm or 2pm-6pm or 6pm-10pm
Day (8 hours) 10am- 6pm or 2pm-10pm
Full day (12 hours) 10am-10pm

Diorama2 is a collection of rooms around a shared reception area with 1 main entrance

Large room @ D2
Sunrise Room:
40ft x 20ft / 12.20m x 6.10m

Medium sized rooms @ D2
Sunset Room:       
22.5ft x 17.5ft / 6.9m x 5.5m
Cherokee Room:
19.5ft x 17.5ft / 6m x 5.5m

 

Weekday/Weekend

 

Weekday/Weekend

4 hr Session £80
8 hr day £125
12hr day £150

 

4 hr Session £60
8 hr day £100
12hr day £125

Medium-Small rooms @ D2:
Media Room:         
17.5ft x 15.5ft / 5.5m x 4.8m
Bright Room:           
18ft x 13ft / 5.5m x 4m
Partnership Room:
14.5ft x 12.5ft / 4.5m x 3.8m

Blue Room:
14.ft x 12.ft / 4.5m x 3.8m

Small 1-2-1 private rooms:
Sage Room (with Comfy couch):         
19.5ft x 12.5ft / 6m x 3.9m
Lavender Room*: (w/Massage Table+CD)
12ft x 11ft / 3.7m x 3.4m
Saffron Room*: (w/Massage Table+CD)           
12ft x 8ft / 3.7m x 2.5m

Weekday/Weekend

All rooms same week / weekday

Hourly £15 x hr

Hourly £10 x hour

4 hr Session £50 
8 hr day £75
12hr day £100

Equipment to hire & Facilities to use:

TV/VCR/DVD £30.00 per day, £15.00 per session
Electric Piano available to hire @ £30 per day, £15.00 per session
OHP/Portable CD £20.00 per day, £10.00 per session

Whiteboard/Flipchart stand available free (Please bring dry-erase markers/flipchart/pad)

Kitchen facilities available on D2 site ONLY including microwave & kettle
(Please bring own tea / coffee / sugar / milk / disposable cups)

Diorama also has Editing Suite facilities. Please ask for details.

All rooms at Diorama are self-service meaning spaces are used as they are found, if extra chairs / tables are needed they must be located in empty rooms and corridors by the group using them.
Set-up / get-out time must be incorporated into the time hired Because our rooms are used for a variety of different things, you may find a completely empty room or one filled with tables and chairs.

Important Rules Of Use:

- Water ONLY permitted into hire-spaces.
- Food & drinks may be consumed in D2 non-carpeted reception area.
- NO SMOKING anywhere on any Diorama premises.
Diorama reserves the right to cancel or move a booking if pre-payment/previous invoices have not been settled or rules are not adhered to.

full HIRE fee PAYABLE for last minute cancellations
(Min. 2 week notice for short bookings & 1 month notice for long bookings)

Pre-payment / deposits required for all bookings

Payments to be made by cash or cheque ONLY*
*Relevant cheque guarantee information required

 




two large rooms (ideal for lectures, events, workshops, art exhibitions and performances)

room name measurements rates per room
D4

56.5 feet x 22 feet at its largest

(irregular shaped room; the total space is 678 sq feet)

also available to hire weekly as a gallery space

room shape:

session times and rates

£80 (am/pm/eve session)
£125 (9am-6pm)
£150 (9am-10pm)


D3
39.0 feet x 19 feet at widest
16.0 feet x 10 feet other

room shape:



The Media Studio at D3 is ideal for both media production/editing and the teaching of media production skills.  The Studio ha 3 fully-equipped workstations, kitchen facilities and lounge area, plus men’s’ and ladies’ toilets.
Computers
Station 1
Station 2
Station 3
Software

-Dual 2 GHz PPC G5
-2.5 GB DDR2 SDRAM
-Geforce 6600LE 128MB
-150 GB HDD
-DVD-RW
-Apple 20” Widescreen Cinema Display -Apple 17” CRT Studio Display

-Dual 1.25 GHz PPC G4
-2GB DDR SDRAM
-ATI Radeon 9000pro 64MB
-120GB HDD
-2x60GB HDDs
-DVD-RW
-Apple 20” LCD Studio Display -Apple 21” CRT Studio Display

-1.8Ghz PPC G5
-1.25GB DDR SDRAM
-ATI Radeon 9600XT 128MB
-DVD-RW
-19” CRT Display -Apple 23” Widescreen Cinema Display (coming soon)

-Final Cut Pro HD
-Adobe Photoshop 7.0
-Adobe Illustrator 10
-Adobe After Effects 5.5
-Macromedia Director 8
-Macromedia Flash MX
-Quark Express
-Apple DVD Studio Pro -Microsoft Office X

Other Equipment

DVCAM / Mini—DV Deck
Mini Disc Player/Recorder
Large (~28”) Toshiba Widescreen Television
Dual VCR’s (PAL & NTSC)
DVD Player
Yamaha OV1 Mixing Console
Microphones and Wireless Microphones
High Definition Camera (coming soon)

The Workstations are connected by a high-speed CAT 5 E LAN network for easy transfer of media files, and are serviced by a 2mbps broadband connection.
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Overhead projectors, Whiteboards, and Flipcharts are available on request.  A Yamaha P-20 Keyboard is available for hire for an additional charge.
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Prices:
  £125 for a session (10am-2pm, 2-6pm, or 6-10pm)  
£250 for a day (10am-6pm)
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A £200 (returnable) deposit (check or cash only) is required against breakages.

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