# Midtown Black Box Studio with 20' LED Wall, Stage, Sound & Lighting ## About the space Studio 1 at Fount Studios is a **2,500-square-foot production-ready black box in Midtown Manhattan’s Hell’s Kitchen neighborhood**. Designed for teams that want the flexibility of an open studio with the impact of a fully equipped venue, the room combines a controllable black-box environment with an **8' × 20' LED video wall, professional sound system, programmable lighting, moveable stage elements, acoustic treatment, dedicated power, and production support**. The open floor plan can be configured around your creative direction, whether you are building a performance environment, filming branded content, recording a conversation, presenting to an audience, or producing a live experience. ### The space is ideal for * Music videos and live performance sessions * Film, television and branded-content shoots * Interviews, podcasts and video shoots * Livestreams and hybrid productions * Panels, speaker events and presentations * Product launches and brand activations * Rehearsals and creative development * Screenings and listening events * Corporate content and internal presentations * Intimate concerts and audience-based productions The studio can accommodate **up to 60 guests**, depending on your layout, equipment footprint and production requirements. ## What makes Studio 1 stand out ### 20-foot LED video wall * Wired and wireless video connectivity The 60-panel LED system can be configured as an approximately **8' × 20' visual backdrop**, giving productions an immediate finished look without requiring a traditional scenic build. Use it for branded graphics, presentation content, motion backgrounds, playback, scenic environments, podcast visuals, performance content or custom creative direction. ### Built-in professional audio The room is equipped for amplified performances, presentation gatherings, playback, rehearsals and recording workflows. The included audio infrastructure features: * Professional left-and-right line-array PA * Double 18-inch subwoofer * 48-channel audio console * 24-channel analog split * Drive lines for guest consoles * Four wireless microphones * Audio playback computer * Acoustic wall treatment Please share your input list and audio requirements before booking so we can confirm the appropriate setup and staffing. ### Programmable production lighting Create anything from a clean presentation look to a dramatic performance environment using the studio’s installed lighting system. Available fixtures include: * Console-controlled ceiling LED bars * Ceiling-mounted Astera LED tubes * Two ETC Source Four Lekos * ARRI SkyPanel * Approximately 10-foot trim lighting grid Additional lighting fixtures and technical operation can be arranged based on your production. ### Flexible open floor plan The room can support multiple layouts, including: * Open production floor * Performance stage * Interview or podcast setup * Panel or presentation layout * Audience seating * Rehearsal configuration * Product-display environment * Screening or playback setup Furniture, stage placement, equipment and audience positioning should be discussed in advance. In addition the room layout is to be prepared by the client for the intended use. ## Power and production infrastructure For productions requiring bigger infrastructure, the studio offers: * 100 amps of dedicated wall power * 200 amps of dedicated camlock power * Lighting grid with approximately 10-foot trim * Freight elevator access for equipment load-in (additional building fee) Any use of camlock power, rigging or specialized electrical distribution must be approved in advance and may require qualified production personnel. ## Guest and talent amenities Your booking includes access to: * Private green room * Dressing and preparation area * Beauty mirror * Kitchenette * Restrooms ## Location Fount Studios is located in **Hell’s Kitchen, Midtown Manhattan**, within convenient reach of multiple subway lines, restaurants, hotels and production resources. The central location makes the studio accessible for Manhattan-based teams as well as guests traveling from Brooklyn, Queens, New Jersey and other parts of the city. ## Before requesting your booking To help us confirm that Studio 1 is the right fit, please include: * Type of production or event * Total number of guests and crew * Intended layout * Load-in and load-out requirements * Audio, video and lighting needs * Whether you need recording or livestreaming * Furniture or stage requirements * Food, beverage or catering plans * Any oversized equipment or scenic elements Our team will review the details, confirm what is included and recommend any necessary equipment, staffing or production add-ons. **Your vision provides the direction. Our space and production infrastructure help bring it to life.**