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from$35/hr
Flexible Rehearsal Room and Event Space 3-2

Midtown Manhattan, New York, NY

4.9(506)
Venue capacity icon25

Flex Space

Cre8ive Space 3-3, is a stunning interior loft with an approximately 300 sq foot floor plan, that boasts 12+ foot ceilings and a mirrored wall. Space 3-3 can host up to 30 people and will be the perfect location for all your off-site activities! Our...
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from$15/hr
Suite 704E | Sage Workspace

Midtown, New York, NY

4.8(521)
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Office Desks

Welcome to Sage Workspace. Centrally located at the intersection of 5th Avenue and E30th Street Our office space is modern, friendly, and family owned and operated. We offer innovative solutions for companies and individuals who want flexible office spaces including convenient short term office rental...
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from$95/hr
Midtown Flexible Performance Space

Midtown Manhattan, New York, NY

4.8(97)
Venue capacity icon70

Flex Space

The Performance Space is a large open studio accommodating intimate performances & rehearsals. Conveniently situated in midtown Manhattan, we are located just southeast of Penn Station and are accessible by the 1, 2, 3, A, C, E, N, Q, R, W, B, D, F, M...
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from$60/hr
Midtown Flexible Event Studio in New York

Midtown Manhattan, New York, NY

4.9(217)
Venue capacity icon40

Multipurpose Space

Spacious studio in Manhattan with large windows and lots of light. Good for yoga, dance, tai chi, qigong, meditation, somatic practices, and more! The space is 573 sq. ft. equipped with ADA compliant elevator access, three restrooms, lobby area, and a small kitchen. On site...
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from$30/hr
Affordable Private Midtown Dance Studio with Large Mirrors and High Ceilings

Midtown Manhattan, New York, NY

4.8(676)
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Dance Studio

This beautiful little dance studio has a wood floor, two walls of mirrors, and a bluetooth speaker. With dimensions of 13ft x 15.5ft, this space has a maximum capacity of 2 people...
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from$75/hr
Beautiful Midtown Mixed-use Studio

Midtown Manhattan, New York, NY

5.0(53)
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Studio

Welcome to The Studio. I use this room as a recording studio, but it can easily be called a media room, a photo studio, an interview room, a podcast/videocast setting, (I have three proprietary large-diaphragm mics for podcasts), a meeting place, a talk show set...
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from$350/hr
The Empire Room

Midtown, New York, NY

4.9(7)
Venue capacity icon250

Pub

The Empire Room: Located just a few blocks away from the Empire State building, the Empire Room is one of the largest private party rooms in Midtown. This venue has fourteen large screen HDTVs, two bars, a fireplace, a balcony with access to the main...
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from$59/hr
Midtown Event Studio with Beautiful Window Street View on 8th Ave

Midtown Manhattan, New York, NY

4.8(424)
Venue capacity icon40

Event Space

Midtown large studio Space with window view second floor Open space with huge windows for artists, photo and video shoots, reversals, classes, freelancers, popup shops, private parties, baby showers, bridal showers, yoga and more Amenities: Free WiFi, Sound System (no extra charge) Free Chairs Free...
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from$250/hr
Midtown Manhattan Event Venue

Midtown Manhattan, New York, NY

5.0(335)
Venue capacity icon250

Studio

4,000sf Midtown event space for private parties, fashion events, receptions, launch parties, seminars, film and video production, photography, acting and dance rehearsal, podcast and live streaming. Large windows for Natural Daylight with blackout drapes available. high Ceilings. 14-foot Bar area , 16-foot video projection wall...
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Discover incredible concert venues in New York City

New York City is home to some of the most iconic concert venues in the world. From Madison Square Garden to Radio City Music Hall, there are a variety of concert venues throughout the city that offer unique experiences. And what makes these venues so special is the atmosphere they create. From the acoustics to the vibe, each venue has its signature distinct charm. In addition, these venues regularly feature the best acts in the world, making them excellent places to catch a live show. Whether you're searching for an intimate music space or a larger concert venue with a more vibrant atmosphere, there's something for everyone in the Big Apple.

How to find the best concert venues in NYC

There are a few things to consider when looking for the best concert venues in NYC: What is the size of the venue? Its atmosphere? Location? When it comes to size, some people prefer smaller venues because they create a more intimate setting. Others prefer large-scale venues because they offer a more powerful sound. It really depends on your personal preference.
As for atmosphere, certain concert venues have a more relaxed and laid-back vibe while others are more high-energy and intense. Again, it all comes down to what you're looking for in a concert experience. Finally, location is crucial to consider when deciding on a concert venue. Some prefer venues that are centrally located so they can be close to other attractions in the city. On the other hand, others may want a venue slightly out of the way so they can avoid the hustle and bustle of downtown areas.
The best time of year to rent concert venues in NYC is from mid-September to early November. This is when the weather is mild and the city is less crowded, making it easier to find a venue that meets your needs. Keep in mind that many venues book up well in advance, so start your search early.

Choosing between traditional and alternative concert venues in NYC

From historic jazz clubs to modern arenas, New York City boasts several of the world’s most culturally relevant and influential music venues. Here is a guide to some of the most popular types of concert venues in the city:
  • Arenas: Large arenas, such as Madison Square Garden or Barclays Center, are suitable for big-name artists who draw in large crowds. These venues have the necessary infrastructure to accommodate a large number of people, and they also offer a wide variety of concessions and amenities.
  • Theaters: These offer a more intimate setting for concerts, and they are often acoustically superior to larger arenas. Popular theater venues in NYC include Radio City Music Hall and the Beacon Theatre.
  • Clubs: Clubs are smaller than many concert venues and typically host up-and-coming artists or local bands. These venues usually have a more easygoing atmosphere than theaters or arenas, and they often offer drink specials during concerts. Popular NYC clubs include Bowery Ballroom and Mercury Lounge.

Whether you're in the market for a small private venue or a bustling arena, NYC has something for everyone.

Reviews for concert venues

Taylor Y.
Beautiful Ground Level Art Gallery or Event Venue
Hosted a pop-up benefit concert at this venue. Karina is great to work with and was there to assist us at every step of the way. I will definitely book this venue again...
Felix C.
Upper West Side Ground Level Venue
Great place for events or for music small concerts
Tatiana-Myriam N.
Bushwick Classical/Art/New Music Venue (2 Grand Pianos, Percussion, etc.)
had an unplugged concert in the space. The host was very responsive and very helpful. The space was perfect for what I needed. In the pictures it apeared to have an elevated stage but the room is all on one level, it had a backdrop, and lighting. I would definitely...
Usman M.
Beautiful Event Space in Greenpoint, Brooklyn
Great space for smaller music concert. Host was very responsive and accommodative
Conor J.
Beautiful Event Space in Greenpoint, Brooklyn
The space was very spacious and the projector was very big! We had a great time throwing our concert here
Gregg K.
Long Island City Industrial Loft Studio with Natural Light
Our favorite spot for our annual summer concert filming. This space is always perfect, plus it's nice and cool and a hot summer day. A+++ all around...
Courtney C.
Versatile, Unique Bohemian Loft & Roof Deck
been particularly hard on those of who in the arts sector, with securing a venue to pre-record material for a virtual classical music concert being the most difficult of tasks. Then I happened upon this gem. From the moment I saw this space, I knew this was it. Yesterday...
Miriam D.
2-story 1920's Brick Building with Gallery, Vintage Detail Loft and Roof
We threw a concert in this space, bringing in our own equipment, lighting, rigging, etc. It's a great intimate space, with such a cool, vintage feel. Sha is the on-duty manager, and he's fantastic. The host was very responsive, and I would definitely use this space again...

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