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DEAD WITCH

Venue Hire

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Booking & Payment Terms

  • Booking requests must be submitted via the booking tool below.

  • If approved, confirmation will be sent via email.

  • The Venue Hire fee is payable within 14 days of booking confirmation. Failure to pay within this timeframe may result in cancellation.

  • For bookings made less than 6 weeks prior to the event date, the Venue Hire fee must be paid within 24 hours of confirmation

Event Programming & Schedule

  • The Venue Hirer is responsible for arranging the lineup of bands, performers, or comedians.

  • All entertainment must continue until at least 11:30pm.

 

Promotion & Marketing

  • The Venue Hirer is responsible for promoting the event.

  • Ding Dong Lounge will provide in-venue promotion and social media support via its official channels

 

Ticketing & Door Sales

  • All presale tickets must be sold through the Ding Dong Lounge Ticket Service, available on our website, unless otherwise agreed in writing prior to booking.

  • The Venue Hirer sets the presale ticket price.

  • Door sales must be priced at $15 or higher.

 

Staffing & Revenue

  • Ding Dong Lounge will provide a Live Sound Engineer, Door Cashier, and Bar Staff.

  • All presale and door sale revenue collected by Ding Dong Lounge shall be transferred to the Venue Hirer on the first business day of the second week following the event. GST will be withheld unless a valid GST tax invoice is provided.

  • The Venue Hirer is responsible for paying all performers, if applicable, from ticket and door sale proceeds.

  • All bar sales are retained by Ding Dong Lounge / Dead Witch.

DEAD WITCH

Venue Hire

IMPORTANT DETAILS

VENUE COSTS

Venue Hire from 6pm to 12am 

Tuesdays and Wednesdays – $250 including GST
Thursdays – By appointment only. Please email bookings@dingdongloungenz.com to discuss.
Fridays and Saturdays – $400 including GST

Details

Hire time includes Load in/Setup/Sound check

Load out needs to happen ASAP after the show

Typically Dead Witch doors open at 8pm.​

VENUE HIRE INCLUDES

Live Sound Engineer
Door Cashier for Tickets/Door Sales
Bar staff
Basic Backline. See details of what’s provided below

VENUE SPECIFICATIONS

Capacity 110 (standing)

Stage with Drum Riser

Bar with full drinks service

Full PA with Martin Audio FOH speakers

Microphones and Stands

Basic backline provided. See backline specs below for details.

PA & LIGHTING SPECIFICATIONS

Front of house


2 x Martin Audio 15” + 1.4” HF Powered Dante, CDD Live
2 x Martin Audio Dual Compact 18” Sub Bass Powered Dante

Mixing Desk
Behringer X32 Producer 40-Input, 25-Bus Rack-Mountable Digital Mixing Console with 16 Programmable Midas Preamps, 17 Motorized Faders, 32-Channel Audio Interface

Microphones
2 x Shure SM58
2 x Shure PGA58
2 x Shure PG57
2 x Audix ADX-51 Overheads
2 x Audix i5’s
1 x Audix D6
2 x Stereo Passive DI

On stage monitors
2 x Peavey PVXp12 1000 Watt (Peak) 12 in active speakers
1 x DAS Avant 15A speaker (Drum Fill)

Lights
2 x LED Wash Bar RGB 14 x 30Watt
8 x Slim Par LED Wash Lights
Theatrelight TLNOVA24 Nova 24 – Lighting Console

BACKLINE SPECIFICATIONS

For Guitars

1 x Marshall MX412A 240-watt 4×12″ Angled Extension cabinet 16-ohm mono
1 x Marshall MX412A 8412 140-watt Lead 4×12″ Straight cabinet 8-ohm mono

For Bass
1 x Bugera BN410TS 2800-watt 4 x 10″ bass speaker cabinet 8 ohms

You will need to bring your own amp heads and leads

Drum Shells

Mapex Armory Drum Shells

  • Mounted Toms:  10 x 8”,  12 x 9"

  • Floor Tom:  16 x 16”

  • Bass Drum:  22 x 18"

Drummers need to bring their own Cymbals, Stands, Snare, Kick Pedal, Drum Throne, Sticks

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Open Hours: Tuesday - Thursday 7:00 PM - 2:00 AM, Friday - Saturday 7:00 PM - 4:00 AM

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