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A retro-style diner with red and white vinyl booths, chrome stools, and a black and white checkered floor.
from$200/hr
Downtown Retro Diner, Mid Century Event Space

Near North Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(10)
Venue capacity icon35
Our one of a kind 1950's diner themed event space features several vintage vignettes. The entry area features a mid century living room complete with a 50's TV, a living room bar, and a vintage radio. The main area is styled like a 50's diner with
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A modern wooden table with a bench sits on a woven rug, featuring a vase of greenery and a stack of books beside a candle.
from$85/hr
Tranquil Beauty Salon & Spa for Production Needs in River North

Near North Side, Chicago, IL

Venue capacity icon6
Spacious and beautifully curated Salon & Spa perfect for Commerical shoots, short films & more! Features: • Salon Chairs • Natural Light • Minimalistic Design Available for: • Photo/Film Shoot • Content Creation/Blogging/Youtube Videos • Podcasts/Interviews • Movies/Films • Tik Tok Videos/Social Media
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A small conference room with a round table, four chairs, a wall-mounted television, and a filing cabinet, featuring exposed brick and purple walls.
from$35/hr
Lake Michigan Conference Room

Near North Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(3)
Venue capacity icon10
Meeting room for 6 people with: High speed internet Videoconference system Whiteboard Smart TV's with Apple TV and screenshare system. Office Supplies Complimentary Coffe, tea and water Equipped with a TV, whiteboard and round table, you and
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A cozy room with various guitars hanging on the wall, a sound system setup, and seating areas arranged around a central rug.
from$175/hr
Vibey, Boutique Musical Event space

Near North Side, Chicago, IL

Venue capacity icon80
Boutique Creative and Music media space in the heart of River North, Downtown Chicago. Great for Daytime events, creative parties, social gatherings, presentation meetings, Musical Events for DJ's, live music/Bands, acoustic performances, social events, yogic and spiritual quests. Known as "one of the coolest lofts
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A spacious recording studio featuring sound-absorbing walls, microphones on stands, and a large area covered with a rug.
from$100/hr
Palisade Studios

Near North Side, Chicago, IL

4.8(5)
Venue capacity icon25
Palisade Studios. Large and unique looking recording studio space built in 1983 with mid century modern accents. 2 bathrooms Small kitchen Lounge and dining room 1 sound proof production room 750 sq/ft Studio main room is an acoustically perfect 38’x20’ along with 18’ high ceiling. Gorgeous natural wood backdrop and perfect for
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Unique Studios At Downtown Chicago #3 Image in Near North Side, Chicago, IL
from$38/hr
Unique Studios At Downtown Chicago #3

Near North Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(414)
Venue capacity icon12
Welcome to Unique Studios Located Here In River North Downtown Chicago Discover Unique Studios, a modern, all inclusive, photo studio in River North, Downtown Chicago. Our compact yet luxurious 500 sqft space comes with a choice of colorful backdrops, lighting equipment, custom effects LED lights, photography accessories,
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An empty studio space with wooden flooring, exposed wooden beams, and a large mirror along one wall.
from$65/hr
Spacious Downtown Dance Studio

Near North Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon50
Great for yoga & pilates classes, dance events, workshops, classes, & more! Studio 3: 16 x 38 ft | 608 sq ft Includes seating (folding chairs, benches, couches), storage (cubby holes and coat rack) color changing led lighting, sound, and speaker system, three restrooms, water machine, and fans.
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Podcast Stage Image in Near North Side, Chicago, IL
from$150/hr
Podcast Stage

Near North Side, Chicago, IL

Venue capacity icon10
Our team has been creating sound for more than 30 years, and our goal is to tell your story through the use of sound. Whether podcasters want help with editing, publishing, promotion, or analytics, our top notch production team handles all the nuts and bolts so
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Downtown Film Studio Image in Near North Side, Chicago, IL
from$375/hr
Downtown Film Studio

Near North Side, Chicago, IL

Venue capacity icon35
Fabre Studios – Booking Options & Inclusions We offer two flexible booking options to suit your production needs: 1. Space Rental Without Production – $375/hr (2 hour minimum) If you prefer to bring your own crew, you can rent our studio space and take full advantage of our professionally
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A grand piano sits in a stylishly decorated living room with large windows overlooking a seaside view.
from$250/hr
Downtown Condo with Skyline View and Piano/Bar

Near North Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(24)
Venue capacity icon10
Highrise building (skyscraper) condominium / residence in downtown Chicago with lake and water views, showing the Navy Pier, and the Trump, Willis, and several other buildings. Both Midway and Ohare airports can be seen in the distance. Residence with piano, fireplace, bar, kitchen, video room, coffered
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An empty room with large windows, wooden floors, and exposed beam ceilings.
from$60/hr
Spacious Downtown Dance Studio

Near North Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(4)
Venue capacity icon40
Studio 1 = 450 sq ft. with ballet bars installed (Marley optional), yoga mats, and blocks available for use Great for yoga/fitness classes, dance classes, rehearsals, photoshoots, & more. The studio has three restrooms, a water machine, seating, storage, and sound systems with Bluetooth and aux hookups.
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A spacious room with polished wooden floors, exposed brick walls, and large windows allowing natural light to enter.
from$75/hr
Dance Studio Available for Creative Use

Near North Side, Chicago, IL

4.9(41)
Venue capacity icon15
Our loft style studio near the North/Clybourn red line stop features 1000 square feet of dance space + an additional lobby area with 2 changing rooms. The studio features adjustable lighting, air conditioning/heat, sound system, beautiful wood flooring and brick walls. Ideal for dance, yoga, rehearsals,
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A modern conference room features a large cork table, a laptop, notebooks, and colorful chairs, with a window overlooking a concrete building.
from$40/hr
Large Focus Room Located On Michigan Avenue!

Near North Side, Chicago, IL

4.9(261)
Venue capacity icon8
Our large focus room, which fits up to eight people, is where you can work hard with your team, as well as impress your clients. This space offers a unique design, natural lighting and a modern feel. On North Michigan Avenue with more than 6,000 square
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A long wooden conference table is situated in a room with modern lighting and large windows, featuring a wall-mounted screen at one end.
from$50/hr
Magnificent Mile Conference Room

Near North Side, Chicago, IL

4.8(30)
Venue capacity icon15
Nimbler Spaces. Meeting room for 12 people with: High speed internet Videoconference system Whiteboard Smart TV's with Apple TV and screenshare system. Office Supplies Complimentary Coffe, tea and water Equipped with a TV, whiteboard and round table, you and
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A spacious interior of a building featuring wooden floors, exposed beams, and areas with different flooring textures.
from$300/hr
The SET Collective

Near North Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(5)
Venue capacity icon50
The SET Collective. Welcome to the Main Floor of The SET Collective – Tailored for Music Videos and Productions! Unleash your creativity in our versatile production space, designed to accommodate a range of video and photo projects, including music videos, branding shoots, commercials, fashion editorials, and other creative productions. With
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Cement Loft with Conference Rooms & City Views (Entire Suite) Image in Near North Side, Chicago, IL
from$500/hr
Cement Loft with Conference Rooms & City Views (Entire Suite)

Near North Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(3)
Venue capacity icon50
One Three. Transform your production with this expansive, character rich workshop space that perfectly captures Chicago's industrial aesthetic. This versatile suite combines raw urban elements with modern functionality, making it ideal for commercials, music videos, fashion shoots, and narrative films requiring an authentic industrial backdrop. Spacious open layout accommodates
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A modern conference room with long tables and colorful chairs arranged neatly in rows, featuring a large screen and a whiteboard on the wall.
from$100/hr
Large Training Room Located on Chicago's Prestigious Michigan Avenue

Near North Side, Chicago, IL

4.9(133)
Venue capacity icon30
On Michigan Avenue, just north of the river, our spacious and modern workspace is ideal for meetings, seating up to 30 people. It is also great for parties and other events as it can hold 70 people standing and up to 50 people in theatre style
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Chic Creative Space, Interview and Photoshoot Setup in River North Image in Near North Side, Chicago, IL
from$75/hr
Chic Creative Space, Interview and Photoshoot Setup in River North

Near North Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon8
The SET Collective. Step into a curated creative space designed for interviews, photoshoots, content creation, and more. This vibey living room setup features a stylish black leather couch, warm ambient lighting, and an aesthetic custom Chicago mural backdrop that sets the perfect mood for any production. Whether you're capturing
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A small room with a green accent wall, a green sofa, a black director's chair, a mirror with lights, and a wooden coffee table.
from$35/hr
Cozy All-In-One Photography and Film Studio

Near North Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon8
About Welcome to our unique, all inclusive, modern professional photography studio in Chicago, IL, near Merchandise Mart and Fulton Market in River North. Our cozy 450 sq ft studio is ideal for solo photographers, small teams, or creative professionals. This thoughtfully designed space provides the perfect backdrop
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Penthouse Image in Near North Side, Chicago, IL
from$200/hr
Penthouse

Near North Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon12
360 Degree Views: The panoramic views of the city from the unit offer a breathtaking backdrop for any production. With no obstructions to the view, filmmakers and photographers can capture stunning shots of the city skyline, both day and night. Expansive Balcony: The wrap around balcony that
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The SET Collective Image in Near North Side, Chicago, IL
from$75/hr
The SET Collective

Near North Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon8
The SET Collective. The SET Spotlight Studio: A Professional Photography & Stylist Fitting Space Step inside Chicago’s premier photo and stylist studio, a space designed to elevate your creative projects while providing a professional, fully equipped environment for photographers, stylists, designers, and content creators. Located within The SET Collective, this
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A spacious, empty wooden-floored studio with exposed overhead beams and large mirrors on one wall.
from$300/hr
Spacious Downtown Dance Studio

Near North Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon180
Ballroom = 1660 sq ft. Great for yoga and pilates classes, dance events, workshops, classes, & more! Includes: colored led lighting, fans, disco ball, couches, benches, chairs, cubby storage, and coat rack/hangers.
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A spacious studio with wooden floors, exposed beams, and a large mirror along one wall.
from$80/hr
Spacious Downtown Studio Space

Near North Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon60
Studio 2: 16 x 54 ft | 864 sq ft Great for yoga/fitness classes, dance classes, rehearsals, photoshoots, & more. The studio has three restrooms, a water machine, seating, storage, and sound systems with Bluetooth and aux hookups. Has a great view of downtown Chicago and the
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A group of eight people sits at a long conference table with laptops open, collaborating in a modern office space.
from$150/hr
Modern, Spacious, Flexible Conference Room | Workbox River North

Near North Side, Chicago, IL

4.5(2)
Venue capacity icon25
Workbox River North. It is a large meeting room with flexible arrangements. The room comes equipped with Zoom Room capabilities, whiteboards, and privacy blinds. The room can function in many ways including board meetings, presentations, trainings, guest speakers, and more.
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A photography studio setup with a backdrop of colored rolls and several lighting equipment on stands.
from$90/hr
Photography Studio

Near North Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon8
We are located downtown Chicago. Our industrial space is 2,000 sq ft and is fully equipped with professional photo lighting and staging for your next photoshoot. We also supply colored backdrops and props for an additional cost.
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The SET Collective Image in Near North Side, Chicago, IL
from$75/hr
The SET Collective

Near North Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(18)
Venue capacity icon15
The SET Collective. Step into our lush downtown jungle photoshoot & podcasting studio, where urban allure meets professional lighting perfection. Nestled in the heart of the city, this studio is a haven for creatives seeking a versatile space with character. Our studio is bathed in an abundance of natural light,
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SETlist Studios @ The SET Collective Image in Near North Side, Chicago, IL
from$75/hr
SETlist Studios @ The SET Collective

Near North Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon7
SETlist Studios @ The SET Collective. Welcome to the SETlist Studio at the SET Collective! Are you ready to take your musical journey to the next level? Step into our vibrant, state of the art music production studio nestled within our dynamic creative collective in the heart of River North. Whether you're a
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Unique Studios At Downtown Chicago #2 Image in Near North Side, Chicago, IL
from$38/hr
Unique Studios At Downtown Chicago #2

Near North Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(1637)
Venue capacity icon10
Welcome to Unique Studios Located Here In River North Downtown Chicago Discover Unique Studios, a modern, all inclusive, photo studio in River North, Downtown Chicago. Our compact yet luxurious 600 sqft space comes with a choice of colorful backdrops, lighting equipment, custom effects LED lights, photography accessories,
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A television studio set with a gray sofa, colorful wall art, and multiple cameras positioned around a brightly lit area.
from$400/hr
Downtown studio - Full use of all 3 sets for live stream or recorded show, all inclusive with cameras, lighting, and more!

Near North Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon25
Our studios located in Downtown Chicago are unique in that they are set with professional lights, camera, switching gear and more! We have three permanent studios designed for turnkey broadcast quality produced, mixed and same day edited video content that can be streamed live and/or
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A corner of a room featuring colorful backdrop rolls mounted on the wall, two framed pictures, and a vinyl record on display.
from$28/hr
Unique Empire

Near North Side, Chicago, IL

4.9(999)
Venue capacity icon5
Unique Empire. Welcome to Unique Studios Located Here In River North Downtown Chicago Discover Unique Studios, a modern, all inclusive photo studio in River North, Downtown Chicago. Our compact yet luxurious 500 sqft space comes with a choice of colorful backdrops, lighting equipment, custom effects LED lights, photography accessories,
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A stylish interior with a pink wall, a neon sign reading "Salon Snob xoxo," a marble coffee table, and wooden chairs.
from$125/hr
River North Salon Loft for Workshops, Photoshoots, Film Production Shoots, Meeting Space

Near North Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon50
Salon Snob. This quintessential Two Story Chicago Loft was built in the early 1900's and is located Downtown in the River North neighborhood. Our salon space has been meticulously designed by an interior designer. The curated mix of materials, colors, vintage and contemporary pieces not only make the
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A spacious dance studio with wooden flooring, large mirrors on one wall, and a disco ball hanging from the ceiling.
from$150/hr
Lively Dance Studio Space in Old Town

Near North Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(5)
Venue capacity icon50
a perfect location for your private rehearsal or event! Our main studio upstairs is a 1480 sq ft space with wall to wall mirrors and Hardwood Sprung Floors! Our studio features a brand new sound system & overhead color changing lights next to our signature disco
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A boxing gym interior featuring hanging punching bags, speed bags, and a storage area with fitness equipment against a brick wall.
from$100/hr
City Boxing Gym with 3 separate available spaces

Near North Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(11)
Venue capacity icon50
Large boxing and fitness facility, divided into 3 areas. Basement has heavy bags and a boxing ring for use. Upstairs is separated by a wall, one side has open space along with boxing equipment. The other side has free weights, cable machines, treadmill, squat rack and
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Versatile Flex Space For Productions In Private River North Conference Suite Image in Near North Side, Chicago, IL
from$99/hr
Versatile Flex Space For Productions In Private River North Conference Suite

Near North Side, Chicago, IL

4.9(76)
Venue capacity icon45
A bright, private and quiet businss casual flex space and conference room for productions on a quiet tree lined block just steps from Michigan Avenue. The private secure suite features floor to ceiling windows, great city backdrops and a ton of natural light, with easy access
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A spacious, well-lit office area with multiple workstations consisting of desks and chairs arranged in an open layout.
from$58/hr
N Wabash Ave NIMBLER classroom

Near North Side, Chicago, IL

4.9(10)
Venue capacity icon20
Looking for space to teach a few lessons? look no further! Our NIMBLER Classroom is perfect for you. Seat in a comfortable high chair and lecture from our laptop cart podium. Able to seat from 12 18 students this classroom is equipped with whiteboard so no
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Sunlit Exposed Brick Meeting & Conference Room for 16+ in the Heart of River North Image in Near North Side, Chicago, IL
from$150/hr
Sunlit Exposed Brick Meeting & Conference Room for 16+ in the Heart of River North

Near North Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(24)
Venue capacity icon25
The SET Collective. Discover the perfect space for your staged office space or production team meeting or gathering in our sunlit conference room, comfortably seating 18 people around a spacious conference table with 4 additional rolling chairs with desks. Bathed in natural light all day long, this room offers
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Angela A.
Bright Natural Light Studio with Skyline View
This studio is one of the simplest and yet beautiful places you can get. We had a beautiful time during the recording. We loved everything about the place and we will definitely book it again...
Jess B.
Multi-Room Recording Studio with Mid Century Aesthetic
We had a shoot yesterday in this absolutely beautiful music studio, and it was a true pleasure. The space has a quiet charm and artistic spirit that instantly puts you in the right mood for creative work. It’s cozy, visually inspiring, and thoughtfully arranged. The owner is open, professional...
Jason C.
Music and Audio Recording Studio
The studio has everything you'd need for recording purposes. I was there to record my mixes and they were all really willing to help set up and supply any equipment I need. Overall a very good first experience...
Timotheo C.
JordanLand HQ | The Ultimate Creative Production & Podcast Space
our content. One of the standout features was the golden indoor basketball hoop—totally unexpected and added a fun energy to the day. The recording studio setup with mics and lighting was also a nice bonus for content creation. The vibe is modern, creative, and actually inspires you to get...
Khadijah D.
Midnight Cinema Studios
loved recording my music video at Midnight Cinema Studios. This is an excellent studio to shoot a variety of videos. Very creative sets. Paul is amazing to work with, I highly recommend booking at Midnight Cinema Studios...
Stuart H.
Spacious Downtown Recording Studio
Beautiful studio space. They were accommodating with our schedule and were amazing to work with. They had all the gear set up for us and we recorded with ease. Highly recommend...
Stacy H.
Dance & Rehearsal Studio for Creative Use in Old Town
utilizing the space in the future. I really enjoy that the studios are apart from each other where we don’t hear the sounds and/or other people activities. This is super important for us when we are recording our content that we don’t hear any background noises and they...
Darcey H.
South Loop Urban Creative Space and Music Studio
The owner was very responsive and welcoming and the staff was amazing. The atmosphere and vibe of the studio is amazing. Definitely will be back to record my podcast again...
Steve & Carla H.
A Forest Music Studio
We had such a great time at A Forest Music Studio. The space is clean, cozy, and just has a really good vibe overall. It was easy to settle in and get to work—everything sounded great and the gear was solid. You can tell a lot of care went...
Breanna J.
DTLA Multi Set Production Space (Infinite Mirror, Casino, Armory, LEDs)
shooting with sound be sure to communicate beforehand with the host because the walls are thin and it seems like they also have a music studio. Host was great about addressing our concerns...
Kyle L.
Upscale West Loop Music Studio
Our event at the music studio was absolutely fantastic. Jim (the booking manager) and John (our on-site technician) were both great. They had everything we needed for a small concert event - we came way over-prepared as they had everything ready to just plug right in. Space was clean...
Zeke L.
Beautiful Quiet TV Shows | Podcasts | Interviews Studio
were phenomenal and our footage came out amazing! Just a note — if you’re shooting video footage in the black room, there’s a music studio next door that bleeds sound. It’s not terrible at all, but just a note to consider if you’re booking for that purpose...
Jack L.
Bright West Side Studio
Spencer was a terrific host. The studio is bright and open and a great spot for photography. There are a lot of noises coming in from trains, other tenants in the building etc., which wasn't ideal for us to record video with audio, but would definitely rent here again...
Michele M.
Spacious and Creative Loop Studio for Mindful Events
This is a fabulous intimate space perfect for a rehearsal and professional recording for our string quartet. It is acoustically sound and so charming. This is a gem of a studio tucked a way in a quiet corner of the iconic Fine Arts Building. We will definitely be back for...
Bradley M.
Natural light photo studio in the heart of Wicker Park
Wonderful space. Communicative host. I took photos + recorded video for an author's branding session and the studio offered great natural light and an assortment of props to help add some visual flare. Would definitely rent again...
Laura M.
South Loop Loft
Cyrus was lovely and super helpful and accommodating. The studio was a large, cool space with lots of character. Extremely high ceilings and a wall of west facing, floor to ceiling windows that have drapes that can turn it into a giant soft box. Pretty quiet, but can hear sirens...
Rasmus N.
Urban Timber Loft Photography Studio w/Exposed Brick, Wall to Wall Windows, and Natural Light. \
booking the studio for our photo-shoot. One stop shot, as we also used him to take the pictures and video. The space itself is stunning - really cool and modern loft with a great vibe. We had a session to take some photos for our new website, record an intro...
Marcus R.
Midnight Cinema Studios
Awesome studio. One of the best I have ever seen by far. I had a great time recording here
Cecy S.
NICHOLAS WOLFE STUDIO in Pilsen with White Photo Sweep
had a great experience booking a time at the Pilsen Studio. The Host Nicholas was extremely professional and accommodating. I recorded a promo video there with my dancers and the space was perfect for what I needed. I’d definitely book it again...
Stephen S.
Unique Studios At Downtown Chicago #2
Host was very friendly and helpful, space was just as expected. I will say if you are recording sound, during the day, you will definitely hear some footsteps overhead, and creaking, but the host warned me about this ahead of time so I expected that this would be the case...