Venue Address & Contact Information
Burton Coliseum Complex
7001 Gulf Highway
Lake Charles, LA 70607
Phone: 337-721-4090
Fax: 337-721-4170
Production Fact Sheet
Essential Information for Touring Productions & Event Promoters
Welcome to the Burton Coliseum Complex—a versatile and accommodating venue located in the heart of Southwest Louisiana. This guide is designed specifically for touring professionals, concert promoters, and event producers to provide key facility information when evaluating our venue for your next event.
If you're looking for a highly adaptable venue with accessible infrastructure, professional support, and ample space for large-scale productions, you're in the right place.
Loading & Access
Covered Loading Docks
- (1) 8' x 10' drive-in door
- (1) 20' x 24' drive-in loading door
- Designed for efficiency—two trucks can load/unload simultaneously
- Direct access to event level for easy equipment transfer
Bus & Truck Parking
Large Vehicle Parking
- Up to 4 acres of secured parking dedicated to buses, semis, and support vehicles
- Parking is located separate from public lots for streamlined operations
- Bus hookups (electric, water, sewer) available on the day of performance
- Easy access to backstage areas from vehicle lots
Backstage Amenities
We understand that production professionals need comfort, security, and connectivity backstage. Here's what we offer:
- Event-level layout designed to limit unauthorized backstage access
- Four dressing rooms with:
- Telephone access
- High-speed internet
- Private restrooms and shower facilities
- Green Room with comfortable seating and furnishings
- Two promoter offices with direct access to backstage areas, each equipped with:
- Desk/workspace
- Telephone lines
- High-speed internet
- Two team locker rooms, expandable to four as needed
- Centralized hallway configuration for efficient security and performer flow
Need More Info?
If you have questions that aren't covered here, we’re happy to assist. Please contact:
Jason A. Barnes
Director / General Manager
(337) 721-4090
jbarnes@burtoncomplex.com
Thank you for considering The Burton Complex—we look forward to helping make your next tour stop or event a success.