The centerpiece of the National Opera Center, Marc A. Scorca Hall offers you an impressive yet intimate space for performances, recitals, auditions, and recordings.

The acoustically excellent venue features a regularly tuned Yamaha 7’ grand piano, raised stage with theatrical lighting, professional audio-visual recording, projecting and streaming systems, and a green room.

Nonprofits receive 10% off Standard Rates.

Rates valid as of July 1, 2024. Rates are subject to change without notice. Scorca Hall, Rehearsal Hall, and MacKay Studio may be booked day-of for 50% off the rates listed above, pending availability.

Basic: Includes 2 tables, 15 music stands, 15 chairs, and green room. Does not include special setup requests other than basic audition setup, or access to technical packages. Minimum rental: 1 hour.

Premium: Includes enhanced setup, the ability to book technical equipment and services, and the option to rent the Pamela J. Hoiles Reception Lobby. Minimum rental: 2 hours.

Lockout Rates: Special lockout rates are available for contiguous multi-day rentals of Scorca Hall. Inquire about lockout rates when booking.

Technical and Recording Packages

The Opera Center events team can help you customize your visit with affordable technical support for audio-visual needs and flexible audio and video recording setups.

• Event Recording
• Projection
• Reception and Meeting Equipment
• Livestream Broadcasting
• Audio Amplification
• House Staff

For further pricing and rental information, download the Rental Overview or contact us at Reservations@operaamerica.org or 212.796.8630.