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Wisconsin Youth Symphony Orchestras

1118 E Washington Ave
Madison, WI 53703
OVERVIEW

The WYSO Center for Music is a spectacular new 40,000 sq. ft. facility in Madison's Near-East-Side Arts Corridor. Rentable spaces range from 100 to 3,000 sq. ft. and can accommodate nearly any event type - from small meetings to awards banquets to weddings. WYSO was established in 1966 by Professor Marvin Rabin of the University of Wisconsin-Extension Music Department. More than 5,000 young musicians from communities throughout southern Wisconsin have participated in WYSO during its 50+ year history.

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  • Days/Hours: Tue - Fri 8:30 - 5:00 Sat - Mon by appointment
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  • Number of Parking Spaces: 24
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  • On-Site Parking Details: WYSO Center Parking is on the east side of the WYSO Center, on the OTHER side of AVIS/Budget. Additional parking is available directly in front of the building on East Washington per City of Madison regulations, on side streets, and in nearby public ramps. South Livingston ramp is approx. 5 minute walk.
  • Price Range: (3) Large Halls (2,500 - 3,000 sq ft) $75-(non-profit) to $175 (for-profit). (7) Meeting Rooms (450- 930 sq. ft) $25/hour (non-profit) - $80 (for-profit) More details available here: https://wysomusic.org/rent-space/
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  • Accessible Parking Details: (2) HC designated parking stalls in WYSO Center parking lot. Covered driveway access from Curtis Court, exit westbound onto East Washington Ave.
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MEETING FACILITIES
Facility Info
  • Exhibits Space
  • Description Exhibit Space: Approx. 2,500 sq ft exhibitor floor space when building is configured for conventions, assuming (1) exhibit hall and (2) large meeting halls.
  • Exhibits 2500
  • Floorplan File Floorplan File
  • Largest Room 3000
  • Total Sq. Ft. 14130
  • Reception Capacity 225
  • Space Notes See room descriptions here: https://wysomusic.org/rent-space/ Largest Room is Rehearsal A: approx. 3,000 sq ft/3-story ceiling, plus 650 sq ft balcony Rehearsal B and Percussion Studio: approx. 2,500 sq ft/2-story ceiling. (2) 1st floor meeting rooms approx. 900 sq ft (2) 2nd floor meeting rooms approx. 750 & 850 sq ft (3) 3rd floor meeting rooms approx. 400, 750, & 900 sq ft 2nd floor outdoor patio approx. 1,100 sq ft. Amenities include: - 1st and 2nd floor kitchens with lounge areas. - Robust built-in AV system in all large halls and 3 meeting rooms. -Mobile AV cart w/ 72" display for smaller meeting rooms. -Loading dock on north side (rear) of building with street level access.
  • Theatre Capacity 180
  • Onsite A/V Equipment
  • Can Bring in Own Food
  • Conference Service Managers
  • Cooking/Kitchen Facilities
  • In-House Audio/Visual
  • Offsite Catering
  • Outdoor Space Available
  • Shipping/Receiving
  • Tables & Chairs Available
  • Banquet Capacity 120
  • Number of Rooms 10
  • Classroom Capacity 225
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