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International Ballroom East & Center at Washington Hilton

Published dimensionsConcourse Level

International Ballroom East & Center is 50.3 x 54.9 m (165 x 180 ft), 2,762 m² (29,725 sq ft), with a 9.1 m (30 ft) ceiling.

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Plan view

50.3 m / 165 ft54.9 m / 180 ft grid 5 m

LED wall that fits

Under a 9.1 m ceiling with 1.5 m trim and 0.3 m clearance you get 14 rows of 500 mm tile flown. Along the 54.9 m wall a Absen PL2.5 Plus V2 wall runs 87 x 14 (17400 x 2800 px, 9,500 kg, 194.9 kW).

PanelPitchWall (cols x rows)SizeResolutionWeightPower (max)
Absen KLCOB 0.780.78 mm73 x 21 = 153343.8 x 7.1 m56064 x 90726,899 kg / 15,208 lb135.7 kW, 652 A @ 208 V
Absen PL2.5 Plus V22.5 mm87 x 14 = 121843.5 x 7 m17400 x 28009,500 kg / 20,945 lb194.9 kW, 937 A @ 208 V
Absen PL3.9 Plus V23.9 mm87 x 14 = 121843.5 x 7 m11136 x 17929,500 kg / 20,945 lb170.5 kW, 820 A @ 208 V

Wall sizing assumes 1.5 m trim to the bottom edge, 0.3 m clearance under the ceiling, and a wall no wider than 80% of the longest wall. Weight and power are tile totals from the panel spec sheet; add processing, rigging, and cable.

Seating estimate

After a 12 x 7 m stage, International Ballroom East & Center holds about 5,950 theater seats, 2,434 banquet seats at rounds of 10, or 1,673 classroom seats. Back row in theater is roughly 47.9 m from the downstage edge; the previz checks whether the bottom of the wall clears the heads in front.

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Published dimensions, fetched 2026-09-04. All rooms at Washington Hilton · Venues in Washington

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