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About us
Discover how you can create an inspirational, creative event in this landmark destination. Whatever your event, we’ll bring your ideas to life with our unique, multi-purpose spaces. Located in the heart of historic, downtown Charleston, South Carolina, the Gaillard Center is comprised of The Martha and John M. Rivers Performance Hall features 1800 seats and a design echoing the tradition of Europe’s great opera houses with superb acoustics, meticulously integrated into the design, construction, and furnishing of every component.lobby spaces and a uniquely styled Grand Ballroom with a stunning view of the Gaillard’s terrace lawn. Additionally, the Gaillard boasts beautifully appointed pre-function spaces and salons for smaller meetings and parties. You’ll have dedicated world-class, in-house production and event staff and full-service, on-site catering to assist you every step of the way. Come plan something amazing at the Charleston Gaillard Center.
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- Internet access
- View (urban)
- Onsite catering
- Onsite security
- Space (outdoor)
- Space (private)
- Wheelchair accessible
- AV capabilities
- Business center
- Video conference
- Airport shuttle
- Bus
- Taxi
- Train
- Dance floor
- Loading dock
- Piano
- Portable walls
- Staging area
- AV equipment
- High speed internet
- Onsite AV staff
- Internet access
- View (urban)
- Onsite catering
- Onsite security
- Space (outdoor)
- Space (private)
- Wheelchair accessible
- AV capabilities
- Business center
- Video conference
- Airport shuttle
- Bus
- Taxi
- Train
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