Venue Rental

 

Host Your Event, Center Stage.

From professional productions to community celebrations and private events, the Dr. Rodney R. Lafon Performing Arts Center offers versatile, world-class spaces supported by a full technical and hospitality team. Whether you’re planning a performance, workshop, or special gathering, our goal is to help you bring your event to life in an environment designed for creativity and excellence.

 

Priority Use of Facilities & Scheduling Policy

General Use Guidelines

  • The Dr. Rodney R. Lafon Performing Arts Center grounds, building, and facilities were constructed for the purpose of the artistic experiences and educational training of, first. St. Charles Parish Public School students; and second, the community members of St. Charles Parish. The use of such grounds, buildings, and facilities must align with these purposes only.
  • The Dr. Rodney R. Lafon Performing Arts Center grounds, building, and facilities may be available to responsible organizations, or a group of at least seven citizens, for artistic, educational, and arts engagement purposes as prescribed by St. Charles Parish Public Schools policy and procedures.
  • All groups requesting to use the facility must certify to the Director and Operations Team that the event will be non-exclusive and open to the general public.
  • Fees and service charges shall be paid at least 24 hours in advance, in accordance with the fee schedule adopted by the center, as well as presenting proper liability insurance.

 

Priority of Use Guidelines

  • Artsperience Series rehearsals, productions, and workshops
  • Parish-wide school arts-based performances, rehearsals, and workshops (during and after school)
  • Individual school arts-based events, rehearsals, and workshops
  • St. Charles Parish Public Schools Community Education Courses
  • Statewide school arts-based rehearsals, events, and workshops
  • Outside arts organizations’ rehearsals, performances, and workshops

For availability, rental details, or to begin the scheduling process, please email lafoninfo@wearescpps.org