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===Seating=== [[File:Portland July 2017 06 (Moda Center).jpg|alt=|thumb|Moda Center at the Rose Quarter]] The arena has a total of over 14,000 permanent seats arranged in two bowls. An additional 1540 permanent seats are found in the arena's 70 [[Luxury boxes|skyboxes]]. Over 4,200 portable seats may or may not be installed, depending on the arena's configuration.<ref name="ppfd">{{cite book|title=Public/Private Finance and Development: Methodology, Deal Structuring, and Developer Solicitation|first=John|last=Stainback|year=2000|publisher=Wiley and sons|isbn=0-471-33367-0|page=123}}</ref> When configured for basketball, the arena has a capacity of 19,393, and can accommodate a total of up to 20,796 patrons with [[standing room only|standing room]]. Prior to the 1998 NBA season the capacity was reduced to 19,980 from the original 21,485 spectators.<ref>The Rose Garden Years. ''[[The Oregonian]]'', October 27, 2002.</ref> When configured for hockey or lacrosse, capacity decreases to 17,544. The arena supports numerous other configurations for events such as concerts, [[monster trucks]], and circuses.<ref name="facts"/> The seating below the suites, known as the lower bowl, is further divided into the 100 and 200 levels. The upper bowl seats, above the suites, are the 300 level.<ref name="facts"/> ====Skyboxes and suites==== The arena features 70 Suites and 8 Skyboxes each with a [[seating capacity]] of 22 guests. Suites include amenities such as a wet bar, catering, a private [[Public toilet|restroom]], multiple television monitors, and a sound system.<ref name="facts"/> Suites may be rented on a yearly<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rosequarter.com/PremiumSeating/Suites/tabid/74/Default.aspx |title=Premium Seating at the Rose Garden: Executive Suites |publisher=Rose Quarter |access-date=October 23, 2007 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071011035539/http://rosequarter.com/PremiumSeating/Suites/tabid/74/default.aspx |archive-date=October 11, 2007 }}</ref> or single-event<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rosequarter.com/PremiumSeating/SingleEventSuites/tabid/75/Default.aspx |title=Premium Seating at the Rose Garden: Single-Event Suites |publisher=Rose Quarter |access-date=October 23, 2007 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071022071917/http://rosequarter.com/PremiumSeating/SingleEventSuites/tabid/75/Default.aspx |archive-date=October 22, 2007 }}</ref> basis; yearly renters of suites are given access to all Moda Center events. The arena also features modular party suites, which can be configured either as a pair of 44-person Super Suites, or as one 88-person mega suite.<ref name="facelift">{{cite web|publisher=National Basketball Association|url=http://www.nba.com/blazers/news/Rose_Garden_Gets_a_HighTech_F-238359-1218.html|title=Rose Garden Gets a High-Tech Facelift|date=October 2007|access-date=October 24, 2007|archive-date=August 18, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110818124244/http://www.nba.com/blazers/index.html|url-status=live}}</ref> ====Theater of the Clouds==== For smaller, more intimate events, Moda Center can be placed into a configuration known as the "Theater of the Clouds". This configuration, part of a trend of large arenas having smaller theater configurations,<ref>{{cite news |title="Theater" Setup Much Ado About Something|first=Pam|last=Sherborne|url=http://www.allbusiness.com/services/amusement-recreation-services/4590858-1.html|work=Amusement Business|date=September 27, 2007|access-date=October 29, 2007|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071102233148/http://www.allbusiness.com/services/amusement-recreation-services/4590858-1.html|archive-date=November 2, 2007}}</ref> places the stage at center court, and utilizes the western side of the arena.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rosequarter.com/Home/SeatingMaps/tabid/57/Default.aspx |title=Rose Quarter seating map: Theater of the Clouds |work=Rose Quarter website |access-date=October 29, 2007 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071012223802/http://www.rosequarter.com/Home/SeatingMaps/tabid/57/Default.aspx |archive-date=October 12, 2007 }}</ref> Custom floor-to-ceiling theater curtains are draped at the edges of the seating area, creating a more intimate setting. As of 2004, on average 10 events per year have been held in the Theater of the Clouds configuration.<ref name="smallbutnice">{{cite magazine |title=Arena Theaters Small But Nice|first=Ray|last=Waddell|url=http://www.allbusiness.com/retail-trade/miscellaneous-retail-retail-stores-not/4648338-1.html|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|date=September 25, 2004|access-date=October 29, 2007|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071102233141/http://www.allbusiness.com/retail-trade/miscellaneous-retail-retail-stores-not/4648338-1.html|archive-date=November 2, 2007}}</ref> The Theater of the Clouds configuration seats 6,500, with 16 of the 70 luxury boxes being usable.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.travelportland.com/meeting_planners/venues/unique_v/rose_quarter.html|title=Rose Quarter: Rose Garden Arena β Memorial Coliseum β Rose Quarter Commons|work=travelportland.com|publisher=Portland Oregon Visitors Association|access-date=October 29, 2007|archive-date=March 11, 2007|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070311000623/http://www.travelportland.com/meeting_planners/venues/unique_v/rose_quarter.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
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