The Founders Room

Nestled beneath the vaulted gables of an 1840′s warehouse is SAC’s latest offering to the people of Tasmania: The Founders Room. Newly renovated with polished oaken floorboards, limewashed sandstone walls and heritage windows that look out over the SAC Courtyard on one side and Wooby’s Lane and Salamanca Square on the other.

Dedicated to the Founders of Salamanca Arts Centre, this is the perfect location for performances, wedding receptions, cocktail parties, seminars, training sessions, launches and promotional events.

Available facilities include a licensed bar, cabaret style seating, PA, projector and screen.

The Founders Room is licensed for 200 patrons.

Hiring the Founders Room

Application & Availability

Please contact the Venues Coordinator or the Facilities Coordinator for more detailed information on applying for the Founder Room or to check availability of dates.

Venue Hire Rates

Commercial: $275 per day / $165 per half day (9:00am – 3:30pm)

Not-for-Profit: $200 per day / $120 per half day (9:00am – 3:30pm)

Students / Educational: $100 per day / $60 per half day (9:00am – 3:30pm)

Private Functions / Events (includes weddings, balls, concerts etc)

$500 per event (maximum hire period of 3 days)

Please contact the Venues Coordinator or the Facilities Coordinator for more detailed information on the Venue Hire Rates and charges associated with the hire of the Founders Room.

Image Credits: Nicole Robson