Rentals at Brava

It's easy to reserve space for your next performance or rehearsal at Brava Theater Center. We offer competitive rates and are located in San Francisco's eclectic, restaurant-filled Mission District. Brava is transit-accessible, just a 10-minute walk from BART, and close to the freeway. Parking is available just two blocks away.

Brava has three performance spaces available for rent in one convenient location. Contact us now to reserve the Main Theater, the second stage Studio, or our street level Cabaret.

If you are interested in renting one of Brava’s three spaces, please email our Production Manager, Alba Lluch, at production@brava.org.

Rental Services

Front-of-House

At Brava Theater you can relax knowing that your lobby set-up, ushers, and ticket takers will be managed by our friendly and professional staff. All clients hire a Brava house manager. We provide a short orientation (one half hour) for your ushers and ticket takers before doors open. If you choose, for a small fee, Brava can hire experienced ushers and ticket takers for your event.
 

Box Office

Take advantage of Brava’s ticketing service, in-house publicity experts, and well-trafficked ticket booth.


MAIN THEATER

Seating Capacity: 360
Orchestra: 250 (including 6 ADA accessible)
Mezzanine: 110

Our spacious Main Theater is appropriate for larger-audience shows including films, plays, and live music, and features world-class lighting and sound.

 

BRAVA LOBBY

Capacity: 80

Our Main Theater Lobby is a wonderful space to hold gatherings such as receptions, dinners, and talks. It can be booked as a stand alone venue or in conjunction with an event on our Main Stage.

 

BRAVA STUDIO

Seating Capacity: 60
Room Layout: 25' x 45', curtain available to cover mirrored wall, sprung floor

Our intimate Studio is an excellent venue for smaller special events, and makes a fine rehearsal space as well.

 

BRAVA CABARET

Seating Capacity: 60
Room Layout:
Downstairs: 30’ wide by 33’ long
Mezzanine: 22’ wide by 13’ long

Our Cabaret is an excellent venue for music, comedy, and live theater, smaller special events and rehearsals, as well as for receptions, workshops and meetings.

 

What Our Rental Clients Say

Thank you for making our storytellers’ showcase so seamless and special for our students and families. It was very meaningful to hold the event in such a beautiful, historic, and convenient location. We are deeply grateful for your staff’s hard work and flexibility.
— Christina and all of us at 826 Valencia
The event was wonderful. We had a good turnout and the venue worked very well for our event. The House Manager was also very helpful and we really appreciate all the help and accommodations on your part. We look forward to other events in the future at Brava. Thanks much.
— Poonam Narkar, Chitresh Das Dance Company & Chandam School of Kathak
THANK YOU SO MUCH for all your great work on our show - we really enjoyed being at the Brava Theatre and hope to come back for more shows next season.
— Dustin Smith, CIIS Public Programs and Performances
 

RENTALS POLICY

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