Reservation Information

bolognapacBologna Center Use and Rental Policy

The Bologna Performing Arts Center, located on the campus of Delta State University, is a multi-disciplinary facility.  The facility brings together artists and audiences to celebrate the arts, to enrich the cultural life of the Delta community, to educate and deepen the appreciation of the arts, and to explore the richness of our world heritage through artistic expression. The Bologna Performing Arts Center (BPAC) is committed to the university and our region.  The following facility and performing spaces are available for use by campus and community groups.

Spaces Available for Rent:
Delta and Pine Land Theatre / Chiz Main Stage: seats 1,154
McPherson Stage/ Recital Hall:  seats 145
Capwell Lobby
Tims Gallery
Green Room 

Delta State University: Organizations and departments associated with Delta State have access to the main theatre and recital hall spaces with advantage of waived rental fees. Campus departments, organizations, and groups that wish to use the facility must:

  • Have a DSU faculty or staff member sponsor the event
  • Check with the BPAC Production Coordinator to ensure that the space is available on the desired date(s)
  • Fully complete a BPAC User Agreement, including any technical or set-up needs

Community and Other Organizations:  The sponsoring organization must:

  • Check with the Production Coordinator to ensure that the space is available on the desired date(s)
  • Fully complete a BPAC User Agreement, including any technical or set-up needs
  • Complete a Production Meeting to discuss rental rates and other needs
  • The organization may also be required to submit a deposit on completion of the User Agreement

The Bologna Center is available for rental based on space availability. Rental rates are based on day to day rental, technical requirements, type of performance and other factors. Discounts are provided for not-for-profit organizations. Please note the full Delta State University policy on reservation and rentals here.

Additional charges will be incurred for use of the ticketing system and sales, additional technical requirements, stagehands and other personnel, merchandise sales, specialized equipment, sound system requirements, backline requirements, security and any other additional services.

For additional information or to determine availability of spaces and rental rates, please contact Paula Lindsey at (662) 846-4623 or plindsey@deltastate.edu.
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