With a perfect harmony of heritage and modernity, the Regency Ballroom aims to redefine what a live venue can be.
San Francisco’s historic Regency Ballroom has reopened its doors following a comprehensive renovation that breathes new life into the iconic venue. This ambitious project, funded by a multi-million-dollar investment, preserves the building’s rich heritage while introducing cutting-edge features designed to enhance the experience for audiences and performers.
A centerpiece of the renovation is the installation of a groundbreaking L-Acoustics L Series sound system, the first of its kind on the West Coast. Designed to deliver pristine yet submerging audio, the setup includes a pair of L2 speakers flanking the stage, a robust KS28 subwoofer, and A10 front fills for optimal clarity. It’s paired with a DiGiCo Quantum 225 digital mixing console.
The Regency Ballroom took no shortcuts when it came to making sure the sound system perfectly complemented the visual and functional elements. Energy-efficient ROBE ESPRITE LED moving lights now illuminate the stage, enhancing the venue’s atmosphere during performances. A dynamic upstage video wall and a sleek DJ facade further modernize the space, providing versatile options for a variety of events. Guests will also appreciate the venue’s revamped HVAC system, designed to ensure comfort throughout the building.
While embracing modern amenities, the renovation thoughtfully respects the venue’s historic character. The interior has been freshly repainted in salamander green, a hue that complements the building’s intricate architectural details. These updates blend seamlessly with the Regency Ballroom’s signature charm, preserving its role as a cultural landmark.
Audience comfort has also been prioritized. Expanded and remodeled bathrooms provide a more accommodating experience for guests, while updated dressing rooms offer artists a welcoming and well-equipped space to prepare for their performances.
“Renovating the Regency Ballroom has been a long-standing goal for us, and the time is now right to make it a reality. It’s important for us to preserve the rich history of the building while making improvements to the audience and artist experience. We believe in San Francisco and are excited to give it a beautiful, revitalized music venue.”
Danny Bell, Senior Vice President of Goldenvoice
Goldenvoice, the renowned promoter responsible for booking events at the Regency Ballroom, has curated a stellar program of performances by artists like Liquid Stranger, Malaa, Daily Bread, and Cassian to celebrate the venue’s rebirth. With its modernized infrastructure and timeless elegance, the Regency Ballroom is poised to reclaim its place as a cornerstone of San Francisco’s entertainment scene, delivering unforgettable experiences while honoring history.
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