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The Music Dept Rehearsal Studios

Bethesda, MD

65 guests

Located on the Lower Level of a historic office building in downtown Bethesda, MD, our The Music Dept Rehearsal Studios offers 3 different rehearsal rooms for a unique and intimate setting for musicians to focus and create. Each rehearsal room is well-equipped and professionally soundproofed,…
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$125
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4 hr min

Weekly Sunday Venue Available – Historic 600-1200 Capacity Theatre in DC

Northwest Washington, DC

1250 guests

About the Space: 1,200-person capacity theatre (main floor + balcony) Located in the heart of DC near Shaw/U Street Full concert-grade sound, lighting, and (3) projector systems In-house seating, excellent sightlines, and large stage Green rooms and dressing areas available (perfect for childcare, prayer, or…
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$1,250
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10 hr min

Spacious Kensington Soundstage and Studio for Creative Events

South Kensington, MD

5.0 (112)

50 guests

A beautiful Soundstage, Recording Studio and Video Production Space in the heart of Kensington MD. We are conveniently located near the Beltway and NW Washington DC. Ideal space for creative and professional events. Perfect for small intimate concerts. This space is home to Blue House…
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$120
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2 hr min

The Consortium - Capitol Hill Event Space

Northeast Washington, DC

5.0 (2)

200 guests

An immense event space with a blend of high fashion and the first bloom of spring-inspired design, built to entertain elected officials and host political events. The Consortium is the jewel of Capitol Hill nightlife and one of the most recognizable landmarks in the Capitol…
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$300
/hr
4 hr min

Contemporary Speakeasy Event Venue in Washington DC

Adams Morgan, Washington, DC

4.8 (30)

138 guests

Welcome to The Underline — where creativity meets community. Located in the vibrant and accessible Adams Morgan community, The Underline DC is a Speakeasy-style, multi-use venue perfect for hosting everything from birthday parties, holiday gatherings to fundraisers, art exhibitions, film screenings, dance performances, comedy nights,…
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$175
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4 hr min

Chic bar and lounge located in the heart of DC's nightlife hub

Cardozo, Washington, DC

4.9 (29)

150 guests

Conveniently located across from one of DC's oldest music venues, our space provides a memorable experience in a neighborhood known for its colorful and rich history. With our captivating interior and space, experience a haven that's ideal for creating unforgettable memories for all occasions. Standing…
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$300
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3 hr min
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Modern event space Shaw Howard

Northwest Washington, DC

4.8 (21)

150 guests

Ace Lounge is a vibrant and modern event space located in the heart of Washington, DC. Perfect for private parties, brand activations, pop-ups, and networking events. The venue features a full-service bar, premium sound system, customizable lighting, and a stylish black-and-gold interior. Conveniently situated steps…
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$95
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3 hr min

Downtown Dance Studio & Creative Space with Views & Top Tier Flooring

Woodmont Triangle, Bethesda, MD

5.0 (9)

30 guests

Hello! Our dance studio offers 3 different spaces named after the owner's cats: small (The Bandit), medium (The Percy), & large (The Lomey). This posting is for our large studio, The Lomey! This studio offers top of the line dance flooring, bluetooth sound system, bright…
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$95
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1 hr min

Newly Renovated Arts Center in the Heart of Adams Morgan

Northwest Washington, DC

4.1 (7)

75 guests

The DC Arts Center, a hidden gem located in the heart of Adams Morgan, has just completed a historic renovation. Join us as we unveil an entirely reimagined space boasting a fresh floor plan complete with new walls, floors, windows, and lighting. Revel in the…
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$400
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4 hr min

Large Rustic Dance Hall Space with Ample Parking in Arlington

Ashton Heights, Arlington, VA

5.0 (2)

200 guests

Recently renovated in Ballston Quarter, we are a 5,000+ square foot dance hall space that can be used for a variety of events. - Fully equipped sound system, mics, and audio equipment - Couches, chairs, and a comfortable sitting space - Coat racks and cubbies…
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$225
/hr
2 hr min

New Bar and Lounge in the Heart of Washington DC

Northwest Washington, Washington, D.C., DC

4.8 (201)

150 guests

This gorgeous venue is located in the heart of Washington, D.C., in the vibrant Park View neighborhood. With over 10 years of experience hosting private events, we know how to make every celebration seamless and memorable, just check out our glowing reviews for proof! The…
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$95
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3 hr min

Cafe-Style Gathering Place

Sixteenth Street Heights, Washington, DC

99 guests

…customize the venue to fit your vision. Perfect for private parties, milestone celebrations, corporate annual meetings, networking receptions, dance events, fashion shows, live music performances, DJ events, fundraisers, and community gatherings, the full buyout includes access to all dining, lounge, and gathering areas. The flexible layout…
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$500
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4 hr min

Intimate Two-Story Lounge with Style & Charm

Northeast Washington, DC

5.0 (1)

90 guests

…relax and enjoy refuge from the busy city. All the furniture is fully moveable, making it easy to transform the room for live music , creative pop-ups, or casual celebrations. And oversized window and balcony bring in natural light by day, while warm lamps and candles…
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$175
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4 hr min

Beautiful Space for Events in Downtown Bethesda

Bethesda, MD

5.0 (6)

100 guests

Magnificent dance ballroom, fully remodeled and opened in December 2019, conveniently located on Elm Street in the heart of downtown Bethesda, MD. The studio has 2,000 sq. ft. of open space and features wood floors and mirrors throughout, a balcony, natural light and is easily…
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$350
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4 hr min

Colorful Lounge / Event Venue in D.C

Northwest Washington, DC

5.0 (3)

40 guests

Versatile professional event space in our coworking facility. Ideal for networking, product launches, speaker panels, discussions, and creative gatherings. Space Details: • Seated 120 Pre-COVID Capacity | Standing Pre-COVID 200 • 3rd Floor Access • 2 Restroom | Multiple stalls • Full Kitchen (no oven)…
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$550
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1 hr min

The Vinyl Room — Intimate Lounge with Craft Cocktails

Northwest Washington, DC

5.0 (2)

65 guests

SOST is a four-level, three-concept culinary and cultural experience located in the heart of Washington, D.C.’s Shaw neighborhood. Named after the Amharic word for “three,” SOST was born from the shared vision of three siblings and stands as a celebration of the Black and African…
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$300
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3 hr min

Artist-Run Event Space with Full Bar in NW DC

Sixteenth Street Heights, Washington, DC

75 guests

This artist-run event space on upper 14th Street in northwest DC has lots of natural character, from the exposed brick wall, hand-built hardwood floors, and real(!) plants in the main event room to the moody lighting and antique wood furniture in the back bar area.…
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$150
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2 hr min

Historic U Street Arts Studio

Cardozo, Washington, DC

4.9 (47)

40 guests

Centrally located on the historic U Street Corridor, our boutique studio. 600 square feet of open floor space. Ideally suited for: - Dance Rehearsals - Photo Shoots - Production Work - Martial Arts Workshops - Presentations - African Drumming Workshops Included with your booking: -…
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$90
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2 hr min

Chic 2-Floor Bar & Outdoor Patio in the Heart of 14th & U — 2 Full Bars, 200 Guests

Cardozo, Washington, DC

182 guests

Spark Social is DC's premier LGBTQ+ social venue, located at the heart of 14th & U Street NW. Available exclusively for full venue buyouts with a capacity of up to 140, you'll have access to six unique spaces over two floors and an outdoor patio.…
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$550
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4 hr min

Modern blank canvas in NW DC

Northwest Washington, DC

125 guests

A modern, high-end event space in Cathedral Commons designed for intimate seated events or lively standing celebrations. This white blank canvas with shiny metallic epoxy flooring can accommodate a range of events, intimate creative, or community-focused such as MicroWeddings Birthday parties/Family celebrations Private dining Workshops/seminars/lectures…
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$325
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4 hr min

Industrial style urban, studio event space

Cardozo, Washington, DC

100 guests

Located along the vibrant 14th Street corridor, Canvas on 14th is a versatile, design-forward event space ideal for both social and professional gatherings. Situated within a modern residential building, the space blends contemporary finishes with flexible functionality—perfect for hosting everything from intimate celebrations to curated…
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$400
/hr
2 hr min

Unique Gem for Chic Networking Event

Foggy Bottom, Washington, DC

5.0 (2)

70 guests

This historic, unique gem can be set up to be anything from a chic networking event to an intimate music listening party. This space is versatile. It has just about everything you need here! Grow your business or brand and connect with others at our…
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$800
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4 hr min

Versatile Event Space in the Heart of DC with Indoor and Outdoor Spaces

Northwest Washington, DC

200 guests

Page House: Historic Elegance with Modern Versatility Welcome to Page House, a stunning historic mansion in the heart of Washington, DC, offering the perfect setting for weddings, celebrations, corporate gatherings, photo shoots, and more. With timeless architecture, a grand ballroom, and beautifully appointed rooms, Page…
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$440
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4 hr min

Large Conference Room with Flexible Training Layout and Networking Lounge

Northwest Washington, Washington DC, DC

100 guests

Located in the heart of downtown Washington, D.C., this expansive seventh-floor space offers a flexible and polished setting for conferences, training sessions, presentations, workshops, corporate retreats, networking events, and receptions. The large conference room can be used as one continuous space or divided into three…
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$1,000
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2 hr min

Performance Hall in the Heart of Alexandria (FULL A/V)

Eisenhower East, Alexandria, VA

5.0 (1)

200 guests

Step into impact at Cowo & Crèche’s Performance Hall in Alexandria, VA! This state-of-the-art venue, designed for unforgettable events, features an elevated stage, dynamic LED lighting, 13ft LED Screen and a robust AV setup with high-speed internet, perfect for live performances, corporate presentations, keynote speakers…
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$425
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2 hr min

Event Hall in a quiet, residential setting, close to Arlington and Washington, DC.

Colonial Village, Arlington, VA

85 guests

Available for private parties/events, promotions, retirement ceremonies, hail, and farewells! In the heart of Arlington, Virginia, John Lyon VFW Post 3150 offers a prime location for your next party, reunion, or corporate gathering. Our meeting hall and Canteen (bar area) can accommodate groups of up…
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$200
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3 hr min

Stylish and Urban Event Space

Lanier Heights, Washington, DC

40 guests

This beautiful converted townhouse space has been renovated and restored into a stylish urban oasis in the heart of the city. This beautiful venue provides an upscale setting for your special occasions. It seamlessly blends modern elegance with a touch of historic charm with beautiful…
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$300
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2 hr min

14th Street Industrial style Loft

Cardozo, Washington, DC

150 guests

The Loft at Collection 14 is an exclusive and purpose-built event space located on DC’s vibrant 14th Street. With over 3,000 square feet and capacity for up to 150 guests the space has been created with a variety of users in mind, The Loft is…
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$300
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2 hr min

Café — Vinyl and Wine bar for Content Creators & Private Events

Northwest Washington, DC

65 guests

SOST is a four-level, three-concept culinary and cultural experience located in the heart of Washington, D.C.’s Shaw neighborhood. Named after the Amharic word for “three,” SOST was born from the shared vision of three siblings and stands as a celebration of the Black and African…
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$125
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2 hr min

Chic Lounge w/ Courtyard in Columbia Heights

Northwest Washington, DC

4.9 (21)

100 guests

Step into a charming, thoughtfully designed lounge that sets the tone for connection, creativity, and celebration. Whether you’re hosting an intimate gathering or a productive retreat, this inviting space blends comfort and functionality so your event feels effortless and memorable from the moment guests arrive.…
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$225
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2 hr min

Bright, Curated Indoor Outdoor Event Space

Palisades, Washington, DC

5.0 (7)

50 guests

VER STUDIO is a place for people and ideas to be truly seen. Tucked in the Palisades neighborhood of Washington, D.C., VER STUDIO is a 1,500 sq. ft. design-forward rental space blending modern simplicity with curated landscaping. Created by local creatives, the studio offers a…
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$250
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1 hr min

Morrocan Dance Studio in Downtown Bethesda

Woodmont Triangle, Bethesda, MD

4.8 (10)

50 guests

Normally a world dance studio, this 1800 square foot space in the heart of Bethesda's Woodmont Triangle restaurant district can be easily transformed into a small concert venue or intimate reception space. It includes 15 foot ceilings, over 50 Moroccan lanterns (most for sale), a…
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$100
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2 hr min

Exquisite SkyLounge in Silver Spring

Downtown Silver Spring, MD

4.6 (39)

100 guests

Host refined events, productive meetings, and elegant gatherings in this exquisite SkyLounge located in Silver Spring. Designed for both style and functionality, this fully private rooftop level lounge offers flexible seating, designated work and meeting zones, and modern amenities that elevate any experience. Whether you’re…
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$400
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3 hr min

Large Colorful Flex Studio for Photo/Film/Events

Mount Rainier, Mt. Rainier, MD

4.3 (6)

60 guests

Vibrant, artist-painted creative warehouse studio located in the Mt. Rainier Arts District on the DC border—an ideal location for photo shoots, video productions, interviews, product shoots, content creation, and small production builds. The space has a bold visual identity (hand-painted/art-forward vibe) with practical production features…
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$120
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4 hr min

Spacious Event Space with High Ceilings, Entertaining Kitchen and TVs with surround sound - NoMa

Northeast Washington, DC

4.7 (45)

45 guests

Located in the heart of NoMa, steps from all that D.C. has to offer, our club room is a perfect location for personal or business entertaining! Featuring an entertaining kitchen and ample seating areas with high-end furnishings and décor, this warmly lit clubroom is stacked…
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$200
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3 hr min

Well Lit Yoga Studio in Downtown DC

Northwest Washington, DC

5.0 (7)

40 guests

The space is the perfect location for hosting! Use it for meetings, classes, lectures, wellness gatherings, film screenings, and more! The layout of the space: -Two studio rooms (one room - carpeted in the pictures - can accommodate 18 individuals on yoga mats, the other…
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$199
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4 hr min

Frequently Asked Questions

Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary Peerspace booking data, reflecting recent booking activity and the latest data available through November 2026.

How popular are live music venues in Northwest Washington?

Our local hosts have welcomed 684894 people into their live music venues with reviews averaging 4.87 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 95%.

How long do people rent live music venues in Northwest Washington?

Most live music venues are scheduled for 4 hours, with 94 people in attendance. You’ll find the most live music starting between 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM.

How much does a live music venue cost to rent in Northwest Washington?

Live music venues in Northwest Washington average $218 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for.

Reviews for live music venues

Pavan B.
Spacious Theatre Event Space in Historic NOHO
We enjoyed working with Subculture and it's staff. My team hosted an event that included live music and a podcast recording in front of over 100 people. We've never had an easier time setting up, and working with a tech team. The space was...
Lauren B.
Spacious Art Gallery in Lower East Side
here on a Friday night to kick off our wedding weekend-- the space was perfect! We had about 120 guests for beer/wine/appetizers with live music. Michael and Sherri were unbelievable hosts-- extremely responsive, kind and helpful. They let us drop off a few cases of wine...
Joshua B.
Elevated New York Loft Experience in SoHo-Tribeca: A Creative Haven Flooded with Natural Light
Spacious loft with comfortable seating and functional kitchen. Piano is in great shape. Great place for hosting a cocktail hour with some live music! Host was very communicative...
Tom C.
Magical Event Space with 70's Retro Future Decor.
hidden gem'. Shnay was super easy to work with, the venue had nearly everything we needed, and the event went off without a hitch. Highly recommend for anyone looking for a unique music venue in crown heights...
Shauna D.
Bright, Vibrant Interactive Event Space In Northeast Philadelphia
This is an absolutely fantastic space! I rented out this space for a birthday party with live music. William was very responsive and helpful. I'll definitely be booking and recommending this space for future events...
Kimberly D.
All-glass Event Space - Fully Customizable
to the food table location, we had the perfect layout with plenty of space to dance! The acoustics are lovely (we had some live music selections). And the day of, I must say that BRIAN is THE BEST! 10/10. Talk about anticipating needs and having the...
Joseph E.
Dreamy Stunning Mansion in West Village For Fashion, Film, Weddings & Parties
perfectly), as I also had a live band perform for about an hour. I have never planned a party of this magnitude where I was providing food and alcohol for so many people and on top of that had a live music performance. Given the...
Dianna G.
New York Loft
as we had a 3 day meeting there, but most things were not under the owners control such as loud construction outside and live music being played downstairs of the building. Otherwise, all was great and the space is great...
Christine H.
Mansion/Museum landmark in the heart of 𝙂reenwich 𝓥illage. 𝓑reathtaking 𝓑allroom with a 𝙂rand 𝓟iano, 𝓕ormal 𝓕un 𝓓ining 𝓡oom, 𝓕ull 𝓚itchen, 𝓟arlor, 𝙂lass 𝙂allery, and spacious 𝓞utdoor 𝓓eck with 𝓓azzling 𝓥iews, more. 𝓜agical.
this whole rental experience was beyond my wildest expectations. I rented the space for a full day photo shoot in the AM and live musical show in the PM. I wouldn't change a single thing about the night as this home provided not only...
Shania J.
Elegant Daylight Studio Downtown Brooklyn | CYC Wall | Profoto Equip Included
This space was absolutely stunning, spacious, and well equipped! I recorded a live music session in the space and was blown away. Sean was fantastic, very thorough and helpful. I would definitely book again...
Lardarius J.
Vibrant, colorful, open plan, multi-use event space
was the speaker system. There is no loud speaker system here but bringing your own will definitely give you a great experience for live music performances. The host was very professional...
Nicholas K.
Vibrant, colorful, open plan, multi-use event space
concert with about 40-50 people, the only thing I will add is that you will need your own stereo/sound system for any live music (not an issue). Would 100% book again and plan on it...
Michael K.
Posh Studio in the Sky
This was an absolutely outstanding venue. I surprised my wife with a private dance to live music for our anniversary, and it was perfect. The studio in very well maintained, the acoustics are unmatched, and the views of the downtown skyline and the Empire State...
Justin M.
3200 sq/ft Renovated Brooklyn Loft Space for Photo/Video Production
Loved the space, host was great. We had a church gathering here with live music. Would use it again
Casey M.
Brooklyn Industrial Studio – 14 Skylights – Drive in Space
This space was just as described, big & clean. We recorded live music and the space had a great reverb that sounded really good in our recording. The hosts were there to help us get in and came back at the end of our session to close...
Kassandra M.
Versatile Loft with Great Natural Light
We used the space for a live music event and it was perfect for our use. It looked even better in person! Jamon was very responsive and helpful. The space was fully equipped for our needs and then some...
Bright O.
Urban Warehouse Studio at Crown Industrial
host was very helpful and friendly. They were also very informative and clear with directions. We had used the space to film a live musical performance. The size of the space was just as advertised, if not larger. Very spacious venue. Set design was excellent...
The O.
Downtown Newark Venue with Floor to Ceiling Windows and a Loft
Mimi was the best venue host possible for our live music event. From graciously allowing us to use nearby space for storage, to accommodating our multiple site visit requests and always being responsive to our questions with a smile, Mimi made the planning process so...
Uche O.
Spacious Kensington Soundstage and Studio
Had all equipment and place was amazing. Really brought my live music to life. I really appreciate blue house man
Sydney S.
Spacious Art Gallery in Lower East Side
FREE BODY PROJECT booked this beautiful space for a panel event. It was fabulous and fit our needs perfectly. Light and acoustics for live music were lovely and there was ample space for our 60 guests as well as room for food and drink tables. Michael...

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Updated November 5, 2026Our data is refreshed in real time using booking trends, verified guest reviews, and direct partner updates — with additional quality checks from our team.