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Jake Xerxes Fussell, Sunday at eTown Hall

North Carolina singer-songwriter Jake Xerxes Fussell has built a remarkable career reinterpreting traditional American folk songs, finding new meaning in music that has been passed down through generations. He just released the wonderful new album The Old Beloved Path, continuing his exploration of songs and stories from America's musical past.
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Housed inside a historic, solar-powered facility in downtown Boulder, eTown Hall offers three versatile rental spaces backed by world-class, professional production tech. From full-scale concerts and private celebrations in our 220-capacity main hall to intimate gatherings in the Café & Bar, our dedicated production staff handles every detail to make your event extraordinary.

State-of-the-Art Recording Studio

Designed by renowned acoustician Sam Berkow (SIA Acoustics), The Studio at eTown Hall is a premier audio production facility engineered for pristine sound. Featuring an Avid D-Command console, Pro Tools HD Native setup, premium preamps (API, Neve, Grace Design), and an exceptional microphone locker—plus access to our Kawai baby grand piano and live hall split—it’s an inspiring environment for record production, live tracking, post-production, and broadcast mixing.

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Recording Studio Full Details

Recorders & Console

Console: Avid S-1s, 24 faders + dock

  • Pro Tools HD Native with 64 channels of I/O via Avid HD I/O interfaces, UAD, Waves, FabFilter, Plugin Alliance and many more plugins

Monitoring & Preamps

Monitoring: ATC SC25A and Avantone Cubes, Mackie 824 available

Preamps:

  • 1x BAE 1073MP (2 channels)
  • 2x Grace 108 (8 channels each)
  • 1x Chandler TG2 (2 channels)
  • 2x Grace M801 (8 channels each)
  • 1x Millennia (8 channels)
  • 1x PI 3124 (4 channels)

Outboard Processing & Summing

Outboard Compression:

  • 1x API 2500 stereo bus compressor
  • 2x Empirical Labs EL8 Distressors with Brit Mod and stereo linking capabilities
  • 2x Rupert Neve Designs 5043 Dual Mono/Stereo Compressors
  • 2x DBX 160X - Warm 2A

Outboard EQ:

  • 1x API 5500 stereo eq
  • 2x API 560
  • 2x Great River Harrison 32
  • 2x Kush Audio Electra

Summing: Rupert Neve Designs 5059 Satellite

Microphones

Dynamic:

  • Audio Technica 4050
  • Audio Technica 4033
  • Schoeps CMC 6
  • Audix D6
  • Audix i5
  • Shure KSM 141
  • Shure SM 7
  • EV RE-320
  • Beyer M88
  • Beyer M201
  • Sennheiser 421
  • Sennheiser 906

Ribbons:

  • Coles 4038
  • Royer 121
  • Beyer M160
  • AEA 44C
  • AEA R84

Condensers:

  • Neumann U87 AI
  • Gefell M300
  • Shure KSM32
  • Audix SCX-25a

Tube:

  • 1x Wunder CM7-GTS w/M7 capsule

Instruments

  • 1x Kawai Baby Grand Piano (*Requires advance notice for moving and tuning)

Cafe & Bar Full Details

Video, Sound & Lighting

1x 80″ LG HD Monitor Wall Mounted

1x Presonus StudioLive16.4.2 Mixing Console

1x Elation Show Designer 1 Lighting Console

  • 2x Alcons Speaker Wedges
  • 4x Chauvet Colorado 1 Tri-Tour LED RGB Wash Fixtures

eTown Hall Full Details

Stage & Dimensions

  • Proscenium Opening: 23'-0"
  • Proscenium Line to Back Curtain: 14'-0"
  • Front of Apron to Proscenium Line: 5'-0"
  • Stage Electrics Trim: 14'-4" from deck

Audio Specifications

Front of House Allen & Heath Avantis w/dPack & Dante Card Allen & Heath GX4816 Stage Rack
  • Alcons LR14 Pro-Ribbon Driver Line-Arrays, 5 boxes per side
  • 4x Bag End Self Powered Double 12” Infra Integrator Subs
  • 3x Alcons ALC2 Digital Drive Processor Amplifiers
Monitor System Allen & Heath SQ6 Monitor Console ( 48x16)
  • 9x Wedge mixes plus one cue mix
  • 8x Alcons VR8 (8″ LF x Ribbon HF) Monitor Wedges
  • 2x Alcons VR12 (12″ LF x Ribbon HF) Monitor Wedges
Split
  • Grace Designs 48 channel 4-way split (FOH, Monitors, Recording Studio, XLR out)
  • 12 analog input lines available from FOH
  • 3x 16 channel sub-snakes

Backline

  • 1x 1960's Ludwig Drum Kit
    • 22” Bass Drum
    • 12”, 13”, 16” Toms
    • 14” Snare
    • 3 Boom Stands
    • 1 Straight Stand
    • 1 Snare Stand
    • 1 High Hat Stand
    • 1 Bass Drum Pedal
    • 1 Round Throne
    • 1 Set 14” Zildjian High Hat Cymbals
  • 1x Fender Deluxe Reverb Amp
  • 1x Fender Princeton Reverb Amp
  • 1x Fender Bassman 410 Neo Amp w/Fender BXR Dual Bass 400 Head
  • Nord Stage 3 - 88 key weighted keyboard
  • Kawai 6' Parlor Grand *Available for live shows at additional cost.

Lighting Specifications

ChamSys MQ50 Lighting Console
  • 25x Chauvet Colorado 1 Tri-Tour LED RGB Wash Fixtures
  • 8x Chauvet Colorado 1 Quad-Core LED RGBW Wash Fixtures
  • 8x Martin SmartMAC Moving Head Fixtures
  • 7x Elation Elar Ex Tribar RGB LED cyc lights
  • 7x ETC Source4 Jr. 26º Ellipsoidal Fixtures
*Please Note: Stage electrics are trimmed at 14'-4" above the stage deck.

Additional Notable Items

  • 1x Kawai Baby Grand Piano (*Requires advance notice for moving and tuning)
  • 1x Sony VPLFH-500L 7000 Lumen Projector
  • 1x 16'x9' Automated Projection Screen
  • Pro Tools Audio Recording
  • Multi Camera Video Recording w/Crew available
  • Live Streaming
  • Network Satellite Uplink and IP Delivery

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