Sony Hall

Technical Specifications & Backline Information for Private Events

Load In:

Our load in area is the Paramount Hotel loading zone freight elevators.

  • Door when open: 3’ 9 1/2” width x 6’ 9” height
  • Inside freight: 7’ 3” height x 5’ 9” width x 3’ 5
A closed black door at 235 W 46th St with signs and a Paramount Group plaque, set in a marble building with decorative arches and plants in square planters on both sides of the entrance—a fitting location for reviewing any Production Tech Rider before entering.
Entrance to Paramount Hotel loading zone freight elevator
Dressing Rooms & WiFi
  • 2 Dressing rooms attached each with showers and a bathroom.
  • Located 2 flights down from the stage.
  • Private access from the hotel lobby.
  • Network: Sony Hall Guest
  • Password: sonystaff235
Technical
  • Eight (8) 20AMP Circuts 4 per side Stage Right/Left
  • One (1) 100amp COMPANY SERVICE TIE IN (CAM LOCKS) 
  • Yamaha Rivage PM7 
  • 64 Microphone inputs (from shared headamp 
  • 16 XLR Outputs (from stage box) 
  • Yamaha Rivage PM7 
  • Front – Five (5) d&b Audiotechnik 24S-D 
  • Delays – Five (5) d&b Audiotechnik 10S-D 
  • Back – Four (4) d&b Audiotechnik 12S-D 
  • Sides – Fourteen (14) d&b Audiotechnik 12S-D 
  • Four (4) d&b Audiotechnik J-SUB subwoofers (2 ON STAGE PER SIDE IN WING)  
  • Two (2) d&b Audiotechnik J-INFRA subwoofers (1 ON STAGE PER SIDE IN WING) 
  • Six (6) d&b Audiotechnik 30D 
  • Seven (7) d&b Audiotechnik 10D 
  • One (1) d&b Audiotechnik D80 
  • Eight (8) monitor wedge mixes 
  • One (1) drum sub 
  • Two (2) side fill 
  • One (1) Cue Wedge 
  • Six (6) In-Ear monitor mixes 
  • Nine (9) d&b Audiotechnik MAX2 wedges (9th is cue) 
  • One (1) d&b Audiotechnik B6-SUB (Drum SUB) 
  • Two (2) d&b Audiotechnik 10A (Side Fill Top) 
  • Two (2) d&b Audiotechnik 18A-SUB 
  • (Side Fill Subwoofer) 
  • Six (6) Shure PSM-900 IN EAR MONITORS 
Microphone Package
  • Six (6) Shure ULXD Wireless Microphones (4 sm58 capsules, 2 Beta58 capsules) 
  • Eleven (11) Shure SM58 
  • Three (3) Shure Beta 58A 
  • Two (2) Shure KSM8/N 
  • Three (3) Shure Beta 52 
  • Two (2) AKG D112 MkII 
  • One (1) Audix D6 
  • Three (3) Shure Beta 91A 
  • Eleven (11) Shure SM57 
  • Three (3) Shure Beta 57A 
  • Eight (8) Sennheiser e609 
  • Two (2) EV RE320 
  • Four (4) Sennheiser MD 421-II 
  • Six (6) Shure Beta 56A 
  • Six (6) Shure SM81 
  • Two (2) Sony ECM 100U CARDIOID 
  • Two (2) Sony ECM 100N OMNI 
  • Two (2) AKG C451 B 
  • Two (2) AKG C414 XLS 
  • Two (2) Sony C100 
  • Twelve (12) BSS AR-133 DI boxes
  • Three (3) Countryman Type-85 DI 
Backline
  • 18”, 20”, 22” Kick Drums
  • One (1) Wooden Snare 14” 
  • Two (2) Metal Snares 14” 
  • 10”,12” Rack Toms 
  • 14”,16” Floor Toms 
  • Eight (8) Boom Stands 
  • Two (2) Hi-Hat Stand 
  • 2 (2) Snare Stand 
  • 2 (2) Kick Pedals (dw5000,dw9000, Yamaha) 5 (5) Drum Thrones
  • Zildjian A Custom Cymbals – 14” Hats, 16” Crash, 20” Med Ride 
  • One (1) Fender Twin Reverb Deluxe ‘65 Reissue 2×12
  • One (1) Fender Deluxe
  • One (1) Vox AC 30 2×12 Amp
  • One (1) Aguilar AG 700 Amp
  • One (1) Aguilar 4×10 4OHM Cab
  • One (1) Epihinai Performance 400
  • One (1) Hartke 4×10 Cab
  • One (1) Yamaha Motiff XS-8
  • One (1) Yamaha Motif XS-7
  • One (1) Yamaha S90 88 Key
  • One (1) Nord Stage 3 Compact 73 Key
  • Five (5) X-Lock Stands
  • One (1) 2 Tier Quiklock Z-Stand
  • Four (4) Sustain Pedals
  • Three (3) Expression Pedals
DJ Backline
  • Two (2) 6x2ft 35″ DJ Table Steel Deck
  • Two (2) Pioneer CDJ 2000 Nexxus 2
  • Two (2) Techniques SL1200 Turntables (NO NEEDLES OR SLIPMATS PROVIDED)
  • One (1) Pioneer DJM-900 Nexxus 2
  • One (1) Pioneer S9 Mixer
  • Two (2) Laptop Stands
  • One (1) IP Switch
  • Four (4) 8x4ft Risers with 16″ legs
  • Six (6) Hercules Guitar Stands One
  • One (1) Boss ME-25 Tuner Pedal
  • One (1) A/B Switch
  • Five (5) Music Stands (NO LIGHTS)
Lighting

1 (1) Grand MA 3 Console

  • 8 on Circle Truss
  • 4 Downstage Truss
  • 4 Upstage Truss
  • 2 FOH Pipe
  • 8 on Oval Truss
  • 6 per side House Left/Right
  • 8 Downstage Truss
  • 6 Upstage Truss
  • 4 Upstage Truss
  • 4(4) Elation FUZE Profile
  • Two (2) Elation FUZE Washes
  • Four (4) Elation Strobes (OVAL TRUSS)
  • Eight (8) Chorus Line (4 on top and 4 on bottom)
  • 1 Radiance Hazers
  • Curious Lights House Right and Left Wall
  • 6 Freedom Pars as Battery Powered Uplights
Projection
  • Two (2) 80” Screens House Left/ Right of Stage
  • Two (2) 7K Lumen Sony Projectors
  • Two (2) 55” Sony Bravia TVs for Foyer
  • Please Send Us Content As JPEG, PNG, MP4.
  • NO 4K Files
  • Main Room: 16×9 1920×1080
  • Foyer: 16×9 1080×1920 Portrait
  • Three (3) Sony BRC-X1000 4K PTZ Cameras (1 Per Side House, Left/Right, 1 Center Shot)
  • One (1) RM-IP500 PTZ Camera Remote Controller
  • One (1) Newtek Tricaster TC1 Production System Switcher 
  • Hollyland Solidcom M1 Full-Duplex Wireless Intercom Solution (8 Beltpacks)

Stage:

Seating chart for Sony Hall showing stage at top, tables arranged in semicircles, lighting symbols, Production Tech Rider details, lighting console info, and channel assignments for orbs, mirror ball, and subs.
Architectural drawings show a stage, seating areas, lighting and video booths, labeled locations such as Crows Nest, MON, and EOH, with detailed dimensions and layout for a performance space—providing essential information often required in a Production Tech Rider.

Last updated: February 12, 2026

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