Sound River Studios

Exceptional Waterfront Event Venue In Long Island City

Standard hours of access: Monday - Friday 9am-3am *allowing vendors time for load in/setup and breakdown/load out Our venue is a spacious warehouse / gallery space on the Long Island City waterfront. The high-ceiling raw warehouse/gallery-style space is a blank slate, ideal for clients looking to create custom events that promote their brand and reflect their personal style. Extraordinary views of the Midtown skyline, especially at sunset, provide a rare backdrop for product launches, holiday parties, networking events, weddings and other social gatherings, film and photo shoots, performances, film screenings, art exhibitions and fashion events. We are an event venue; we provide the space, and independent vendors provide all other goods and services to clients for their events. The venue provides bathroom amenities, as well as basic cleaning and trash removal after each event. NOTE: Events rent by the day, not by the hour. Day rates vary by day and date. Standard rates range $10K-$15K. Request custom quotes for non-profits, multiple-day rentals and holidays. SPACE FEATURES: -5500+ sq ft of indoor event space -28' ceilings and crisp white walls -Entire venue street level--no stairs -1300 sq ft of dockside terrace -Tenting available year round -Garage door for easy load in -Warehouse style street entrance; -645 sq ft of kitchen space; -400+ amps of power for corporate events; -5 subway lines and 2 ferry lines within 10-block radius; -15-min taxi ride to Midtown or East Village; -Yacht service available to private dock from E 32 St; -Accommodates 350 seated / 450 standing -Ample wheelchair-accessible restrooms -Preferred vendors offer planning, catering, a/v, etc -No exclusive vendors -New venue = flexible calendar for last minute events -Photos, videos, more info available on website Max Capacities (depending on lay out) Theater: 400 Rounds: 350 Classroom: 350 Cocktail: 450