New! Colburn Center Spaces available from Fall 2027
The Frank Gehry-designed Colburn Center is a transformational 100,000 square foot expansion adjacent to Colburn’s current campus in Downtown Los Angeles, opening in 2027. Three new spaces will be available to rent in the new building from Fall 2027.
In addition to these signature spaces, the Colburn Center includes support and rental amenities such as green rooms, dressing rooms, a spacious lobby, rehearsal rooms, and catering-friendly event areas. These features make the venue not only a premier destination for the arts but also a resource for conferences, receptions, and private rentals.
With its thoughtful design and state-of-the-art technology, the Colburn Center will provide artists, audiences, and the wider community with an inspiring place to create and connect.
For more information on availability and rates, please contact: facilityrentals@colburnschool.edu
Kohl Hall
Kohl Hall will be our highest profile performance venue with a one-of-a-kind architectural and acoustic design creating a dynamic, interactive space. It is the perfect venue for orchestra and large ensemble performances as well as guest artists with major followings.
The striking performance space features an in-the-round design, natural light, a floating balcony, and acoustical clouds hovering over the stage.
The same size as the stage at Walt Disney Concert Hall, it can accommodate the largest orchestrations and offers unlimited flexibility with a pit for theatrical productions, hydraulic stage risers, a sprung floor for dance, and state-of-the-art lighting and sound. Seating can also be adjusted foron-stage performances for smaller audiences.
AV capabilities include a dedicated control room, multi-camera streaming and video capture, and sound reinforcement at the highest level, including that required by major commercial artists.
The hall is suitable for audiences of up to 1,000 with complete box office services and concessions available as part of the experience.
It includes a complete back of house with ensemble and star dressing rooms, an artists’ lounge, a loading dock, and freight elevator.
Dance Studio Theatre
The Dance Studio Theatre is an ideal space for ballet, modern, and tap performances or rehearsals.
Floor to ceiling windows offer natural light and spectacular views, or the space can be modified for a theatrical-style setup with lighting, drapery, and projections on the back wall.
Flexible seating offers multiple configurations, or it can be removed for rehearsals, creating the largest dance studio space on the Colburn campus.
Marley-covered sprung floor and tap floor can be added as needed.
The Dance Studio Theatre is suitable for audiences of up to 100 with box office services and concessions available in the Kohl Hall lobby. The proximity to Kohl Hall also makes it an excellent location for pre-concert talks.
Back of house includes changing rooms and artist restrooms, loading dock, and freight elevator.
Rooftop Garden
Our 7,000 sq ft Mullin Family Garden of Thoughts and Dreams, designed by OLIN, is located on the rooftop of the Dance School. It has striking views of the city and a dedicated performance area. It is an excellent rental option for events such as receptions, parties, and dinners.