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It must be noted that certain of the above event days use of the Morris <br />Civic Auditorium will also involve use of the Palais Royale Ballroom, <br />Century Center facilities and other stages within the Entertainment <br />District. For example: <br />' As a pre - performance warm -up space <br />' As a pre or post - performance social or fund- raising event <br />As an intermission gathering place <br />' As a luncheon or dinner space in conjunction with a civic or corporate <br />event <br />• As an exhibit space in conjunction with a Century Center use <br />• As a "stage one" in a jazz or blue grass downtown festival <br />s As one site in a multiple site educational program or art fair. <br />3. The Palais Royale (Ballroom) <br />The ballroom business is coming alive once again in the United States. <br />Ballroom dancing and the use of these elegant spaces for receptions, <br />weddings, luncheons, dances, and fine meeting places is becoming big <br />business. <br />The present retail use of the ground floor of the Palais Royale building <br />should continue. We will not address this use in this report, although these <br />rental incomes do impact upon the over -all budget. <br />A use profile for the Palais Royale Ballroom is suggested as follows: <br />s In conjunction with Morris Civic Auditorium events <br />s Business, organizational and social luncheons <br />s Civic and service organization monthly meetings <br />Dinner dances <br />• Sunday brunch with live music <br />' High school proms <br />• Weddings and wedding receptions <br />Anniversary parties <br />• Business and corporate stockholders and annual awards meetings <br />s Recitals, musicales, lectures and other ethnic musicals <br />s As exhibit space in conjunction with Century Center use <br />-16- <br />