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A bright kitchen featuring a wooden island, blue stove, white cabinetry, and large windows with views of greenery.
from$225/hr
Gorgeous and Bright Remodeled Historic Home

Southwest Berkeley, CA

5.0(100)
Venue capacity icon25
Freshly remodeled historic 3200 square foot home. Well-lit, modern, spacious kitchen. Four bedrooms and four bathrooms. All upstairs bathrooms have skylights. The kitchen and dining room have windows from many sides, giving beautiful light almost any time of day. Carrera marble and original Douglas fir...
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A spacious room with exposed wooden beams, large windows, minimal furniture including a couch and a coffee table, and office workstations in the background.
from$79/hr
Spacious event studio with space to host 15+ people

Southwest Berkeley, CA

5.0(5)
Venue capacity icon25
Hello and welcome! Our studio is a 1200 sq. ft. videography studio, complete with everything you need for a video or photo shoot. There is bathroom en suite, complete with shower. The kitchen has a full fridge and freezer, and an induction burner. There are...
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A spacious, empty studio with black curtains lining the walls and two director's chairs positioned on a white floor.
from$280/hr
Spacious Berkeley Natural Light Photo Studio and Creative Space

Southwest Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon16
...Studio 2 is a 2,000 sq. ft. studio featuring a 1,300 sq. ft. stage with a cycloroma wall that’s the perfect backdrop for music videos, photo shoots, green screen interviews, and more. The unique mezzanine grants you a top-down perspective for...
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Two empty director's chairs marked "CIEL" sit in a large, well-lit photography studio with a blank white backdrop.
from$225/hr
2,500 sq. ft. 3-Wall Seamless Cyc Studio in Berkeley

Southwest Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon20
Ciel Creative Space. ...natural light or blackout capabilities and plenty of space for your next big project. A 1,600 sq. ft. 3-wall cyclorama stage brings your vision to life. Tall ceilings, modern amenities, and a dedicated staff that knows your craft make your photo shoot...
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A spacious, minimally furnished industrial room with concrete flooring and large windows.
from$350/hr
Ciel Studio 4: Spacious Berkeley Natural Light Event Space

Southwest Berkeley, CA

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon100
...for an additional fee with advance notice. WEEKENDS AVAILABLE at custom offer. _________________________________________________________________ Additional Services Additional onsite services include access to folding tables/chairs, sound and lighting equipment, PA systems, projectors, lighting and more. Located in house are our production partners, Ranahan Production Services and Little Giant...
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A stylish living room featuring a dark sofa, a round coffee table, and a patterned rug, with large windows letting in natural light.
from$115/hr
Bright & Stylish Modern Victorian Home + Industrial Studio Apartment Bonus Space

North Berkeley, CA

5.0(10)
Venue capacity icon10
Light-filled North Berkeley Victorian home with 12-foot ceilings, a custom-designed 7-foot arch window in the front living room, expansive dining space, and a large, recently renovated modern and lush backyard with a variety of plants and trees (avocado, lemon and olive trees; agave, aloe, and...
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Large Event Space | Our City Center Image in Bushrod, Berkeley, CA
from$400/hr
Large Event Space | Our City Center

Bushrod, Berkeley, CA

5.0(5)
Venue capacity icon250
Our City Center Church. ...fully equipped sound system with an Allen and Heath SQ7 sound board, Meyer speakers and sub woofers, wireless mics, inner ear monitors, and more. - Large LED screen and two TVs for presentations, a confidence monitor is also available upon request - LED Custom Stage lighting with...
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A theater with rows of red seats arranged in front of a dark stage and black walls.
from$200/hr
Beautiful North Berkeley Theatre Space

North Berkeley, CA

Venue capacity icon100
...wheelchairs. What are the stage dimensions? • The playable area downstage of the proscenium is roughly 20’ x 20’. What’s the lighting like? • We have upgraded to 38 dimmers that support an array of Source4 instruments. Is there a sound system? • We have a seven...
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A spacious interior with large floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking a forested area.
from$160/hr
Film/Photo Location: Midcentury Retreat with Deck and Canyon View

Berkeley Hills, CA

5.0(196)
Venue capacity icon12
Private room is situated on the edge of large open space with direct Tilden Park canyon views and 5-10 minute drive from commercial areas of Berkeley. Indoor outdoor living with french doors and deck. Ideal space for photoshoots, filmed interviews, video shoots, model shoots, interior...
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A spacious, industrial-style office with large windows, concrete floors, a meeting table with chairs, and a corner desk with an ergonomic chair.
from$120/hr
Gorgeous Daylight Studio With Attached Prop House (Hot Set Props)

2.9 miles from Berkeley, CA

Venue capacity icon25
...content creators. The space is also great for events, dinner parties, film screenings, or meetings. *Please note this is not a sound stage* Normal city noise can be heard, keep this in mind for projects recording sound. Quick Facts: 2700ft² Of Shooting Space 2 Full...
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A group of seven people stands in a studio with a bright backdrop, surrounded by lighting equipment.
from$55/hr
Huge, Affordable Production Space

3.1 miles from Berkeley, CA

4.8(196)
Venue capacity icon30
Soundwave Studios. Soundwave Studios Backlot in West Oakland available for: film, video, photography, music, rehearsals, and classes. Public events, concerts are not allowed. - 2500 square foot flexible space - 50' x 30' open concrete floor space - 100 amp power distribution breaker panel - off street...
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A minimalistic living room with a brick wall, a light-colored couch, a wooden coffee table, and various decorative plants and artwork.
from$149/hr
Sawmill Studio Loft

3.3 miles from Berkeley, CA

4.9(179)
Venue capacity icon20
Large studio loft run by artist and prop/interior stylist. 1500sf flex space featuring exposed brick walls, hand-painted details, and original (cleared) artwork. 10' ceilings, concrete floors, large windows, full kitchen, and bath. 2 free all day designated parking spots. Freight elevator and loading dock. Perfect...
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A spacious film studio featuring a white backdrop on one side and a green screen on the other, with overhead lighting fixtures and a yellow border on the floor.
from$160/hr
Posh Oakland Production Studio, Sound Stage & Event space

3.3 miles from Berkeley, CA

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon100
Mama Dog Studios. The studio space is comprised of a 2500sq ft. soundstage with quality audio capture capabilities, a lighting grid, 3 Phase power, a daylight photo studio/table with 10 person seating capacity, a client lounge and viewing area into the soundstage, green room and vanities counter, two...
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A spacious room with a large arched window that casts shadows on the wooden floor, featuring a yoga mat and a few plants.
from$150/hr
Light filled Open & Spacious 1920's Warehouse

3.4 miles from Berkeley, CA

5.0(17)
Venue capacity icon25
The space is an eclectic, spacious 1920's fabrication warehouse. The space has been successfully used for multiple photoshoots and workshops. The 2,700 square foot mainspace is very open and furniture and plants can be rearranged depending on your needs. Photo & Video Shoots: The main...
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A large, empty basement space with exposed concrete walls, metal pillars, and a few overhead lights illuminating the area.
from$250/hr
Massive Basement Warehouse Photoshoot Set

4.4 miles from Berkeley, CA

5.0(22)
Venue capacity icon100
This is our basement level of the 900 block of Broadway. It’s 20,576 square feet and mostly unfurnished except for those reclaimed church pews. This is a popular spot for filming production! It currently has no internet. Please inquire through Peerspace messaging for more information...
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A spacious room is set up with rows of folding chairs facing a long table, surrounded by large windows showcasing black-and-white photographs.
from$75/hr
Iconic North Beach Gathering Space

7.9 miles from Berkeley, CA

4.9(404)
Venue capacity icon50
Manilatown Heritage Foundation. This 1,350 square-foot ADA compliant multipurpose space is a fluid, flexible environment for private meetings and gatherings that are not open to the general public. Activities range from classes, meetings and team building activities. Located in the lively North Beach Chinatown and Historic Manilatown district...
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A church interior with red chairs arranged in a semicircular layout facing a stage.
from$500/hr
Live Performance Theater with Media/Streaming Capabilities

8.3 miles from Berkeley, CA

Venue capacity icon100
...Hall, Performing Arts Space, Presentation Space, Seminar Room, Sound Stage, Stage, Church, Podcast Space, Recording Studio, Film Studio, Media Studio, Production Studio, Live Music recording Studio, Rehearsal Music Space, Recital Space, Rehearsal Theater Space. The stage is equipped with an electric drum set, 3 keyboard...
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A modern office space with a long conference table surrounded by several chairs, a large television on the wall, and windows providing a view of a city skyline.
from$69/hr
Vibrant and Whimsical Space with Stunning Views on Union Square

8.5 miles from Berkeley, CA

4.8(443)
Venue capacity icon20
We are excited to announce that we have reopened for bookings. We have closely followed the City and County of San Francisco reopening policies. We diligently observe Covid-19 guidelines from the CDC and are enacting strict cleanliness and social distancing standards allowing no more than...
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A theater with red seats facing a stage that is illuminated by overhead lights and has a purple backdrop.
from$500/hr
Scenic Bayfront Theater with Golden Gate Bridge View

8.7 miles from Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon200
...and light board, and a projector. The Bayfront Theater is available for rent most weekdays and often weeknights Sunday through Thursday. Stage Our stage has dimensions 21" feet deep x 18" wide, plus additional space in the wings. Backstage Area Backstage there are two dressing...
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A unique Lower Polk venue offering multiple dynamic event spaces, perfect for any production! Image in Lower Nob Hill, San Francisco, CA
from$625/hr
A unique Lower Polk venue offering multiple dynamic event spaces, perfect for any production!

8.8 miles from Berkeley, CA

4.9(62)
Venue capacity icon150
Turn up the volume on your next event at San Francisco's most exciting and unforgettable venue. With six unique event spaces, two fully stocked bars, and a rhythm of customizable options, this is the ultimate stage for your celebration. Whether you're planning a corporate jam...
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A spacious, well-lit studio with large windows, two black chairs, and a minimalistic design.
from$109/hr
Beautiful Studio with FREE Gear

9.6 miles from Berkeley, CA

4.9(557)
Venue capacity icon25
Strobespace. Check out our reviews... :) Tons of FREE gear (see list* below) 30 foot wall of natural light (with blackout curtains) 1,400 Square Feet 12' High Ceilings Complete Kitchen Private Bathroom Storage/Changing room Loading Dock | Freight Elevator 2 large Tables 2 more optional large...
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A spacious, industrial-style room with exposed brick walls, overhead beams, a wooden dining table surrounded by black chairs, a leather sofa, and an artwork display.
from$150/hr
Modern Photo Studio

9.7 miles from Berkeley, CA

5.0(504)
Venue capacity icon10
Sintak Studio. ...Castings. FILM & VIDEO PRODUCTIONS The shooting area is set back from the street and very quiet but it is not a sound stage. We cannot guarantee the noise level. OUR BUILDING Originally built in the 1920's as the Nederland Bakery, it became Klub Komotion...
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The interior of a circular room features rows of gray chairs arranged for an event, with a stage displaying a screen and a piano in the background.
from$250/hr
Beautiful Historic Multipurpose Event Space

9.8 miles from Berkeley, CA

5.0(5)
Venue capacity icon80
...parties. The list goes on for the perfect venue for up 80 guests. The Sanctuary is equipped with an in­ house sound system, stage lighting, and live streaming capability. Also available as an Add-On is our 800 sq ft community space is ideal for...
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A cozy living room features a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and an electric fireplace adorned with plants and a guitar hanging on the wall.
from$169/hr
Mission Loft Studio + Event Venue

10.2 miles from Berkeley, CA

5.0(605)
Venue capacity icon10
Need an inspiring space for the day! We've got you covered! Mission Loft is a gorgeous light filled video and photo production space. The standard rental period is 2 hours or more anytime between 8AM and 8PM. The studio has an open floor plan (dining...
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Spacious and Charming Industrial Studio Image in Bayview, San Francisco, CA
from$185/hr
Spacious and Charming Industrial Studio

11 miles from Berkeley, CA

5.0(38)
Venue capacity icon75
Zaccho Dance Theatre. ...and video equipment USE OF SPACE Film/TV Productions Photo shoots INCLUDED IN BOOKING RATE Use of entire stage and bleachers Use of 75 folding chairs WIFI Professional sound system Blackout Curtains House Manager NOT INCLUDED IN BOOKING Theatrical or video lighting equipment Additional tables AVAILABLE...
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A spacious room features a stage area with a microphone, seating arrangements, and a second-level balcony, adorned with clothing racks and decorative artwork.
from$150/hr
Eclectic &Unique Event Space

13 miles from Berkeley, CA

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon150
...Our large versatile space ideal for live bands, dancing, movies, fundraisers etc. Full stage and sound system. We have two levels and can host classes and workshops separate from the event lounge area. The space is located within a huge vintage retail space offering props...
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A photography studio setup with two ladders, multiple light sources, and various equipment arranged around a backdrop.
from$200/hr
Spacious Walnut Creek Photo Studio

13.8 miles from Berkeley, CA

5.0(6)
Venue capacity icon30
A full-service photography studio in Walnut Creek, available for rent by the half/full day or week. We have professional photography, lighting, and grip gear available to rent on-site, and our staff of pro photographers are available to assist in nailing any concept you bring us...
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A green screen studio with lighting equipment and a camera setup on a tripod.
from$210/hr
Green Screen & Sound Stage Studio - Virtual & Broadcast Turn Key Ready & All Inclusive (L@@K)

16.1 miles from Berkeley, CA

Venue capacity icon15
Green Screen Studio San Francisco. ...be effortlessly shifted as needed. Here's what you'll receive in our base package: Included in Base Rental: 20'x20' sound stage (single wall) with lighting grid: Onsite Studio Manager Pre Lit Green Screen (4 to 6 lights) Pre Lit for One Subject...
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A spacious living room with a red accent wall, a wooden bench with cushions, and a stone fireplace.
from$55/hr
Meetings - 600 Sq. Ft. Cathedral Style Room/Bar

17.9 miles from Berkeley, CA

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon35
...video editing. Private events for 10-35 people with bar in the balcony area. This is a flexible space with sound equipment, 4x6 stage, lights, big screen TV or video projector and bathroom. We are close to the Hwy 80 and the 1 hour Ferry...
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A spacious, well-lit interior featuring modern furniture, elegant lighting, and hardwood flooring.
from$125/hr
Rustic & Elegant Downtown Galleria

28.8 miles from Berkeley, CA

5.0(4)
Venue capacity icon10
The Galleria host a large stunning room with all white detailing/ We have transformed the indoors by adding modern design touches to elevate the space while still maintaining its original charm rustic barn like charm. The space hosts two bathrooms, an upstairs loft, the large...
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A panoramic view of a television studio with a green screen wall, a black desk, and curtains in a simple layout.
from$150/hr
Large Professional High Definition Television Studio

32.1 miles from Berkeley, CA

5.0(67)
Venue capacity icon50
Midpen Media Center. Large, professional HD television studio, with optional recording equipment and facilities. Live audiences, green screen technology, various sets and props available. Adjacent kitchen and green room also available. The studio can be used for gatherings large and small and just about any set or atmosphere...
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A speaker presents in front of an audience at the Silicon Valley Innovation Channel event, with cameras capturing the presentation on a screen.
from$89/hr
Video Studio and Conference Room in Silicon Valley

37.4 miles from Berkeley, CA

4.9(131)
Venue capacity icon80
Ding Ding TV. ** This is a single-floor office building at the center of Silicon Valley. The rentable area is about 2,000sf professional video studio, which is perfect for Birthday Parties, Small Weddings, Baby showers, Workshops, Portrait Sessions, Product Shoots, Fashion Shoots, Creative Projects, Hybrid Meetings, and the...
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A large white building sits on a green expanse surrounded by rural farmland and parked vehicles.
from$200/hr
3,000 sf. Countryside Meeting Center

41.5 miles from Berkeley, CA

Venue capacity icon100
...and space for food and a refrigerator, coffee maker & microwave. Then there is the main room which is completely sound proof (no windows), a stage that includes a grand piano, lighting, sound system, mic stands, & equipment used for music performance and recording. We have tables...
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A large white building surrounded by green fields and several parked vehicles.
from$200/hr
3,000 sf Event Space on Beautiful 2.5 acre Country Property

41.5 miles from Berkeley, CA

5.0(4)
Venue capacity icon100
...acre Country Property with a 3,000 sf Event Space featuring: Stage, sound, lighting, restroom, & tables & chairs for up to 100 max. occupancy. If more than 50 guests clients may arrange for additional porta potties at client's expense. The building was constructed as completely...
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A seating area with small tables covered in white tablecloths, surrounded by chairs, and decorated with flower arrangements in glass vases.
from$400/hr
Midtown Creative Space with House Sound System and 10x20 stage.

42.2 miles from Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon20
...gallery, this is about 1600 square feet. Behind it is a another 1300 square feet of performance space that has a stage, sound system and our cafe housed in it. People often comment on how the space looks small from the outside but is expansive...
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A spacious auditorium with rows of gray chairs facing a stage, and various lighting and audio equipment set up around the room.
from$200/hr
San Jose Venue Rental/Event/Meeting/Conference/Rehearsal/Production Space

45.8 miles from Berkeley, CA

Venue capacity icon150
...be used (Rooms vary in size from 192 ft. to 540 sq.ft). In the main auditorium, there is a complete sound system and stage set up ready for use along with digital projection of any visual presentations or productions. Instruments are available also. Use of...
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Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary data from bookings made on Peerspace from 2016-2025.

Reviews for sound stages

Deni A.
Modern & open industrial space + lounge and patio
perfectly. And the sound system was great. The space could have very comfortably accommodated another 25+ people as they also have their nice patio area which we barely used. The facility manager, Ben, was wonderful to work with from my initial inquiries to the event planning stage to party execution...
Joy A.
Pre-lit 20ft white cyc w/ HVAC
the space. It's quite large and the lighting & cyc wall were perfect for our interviews. While it's not a soundproof stage, there were no sound issues when filming as it's in a business park that sees little traffic. Chris also helped us find a sound mixer and...
Chloë A.
Unique Event Venue: Professional HD Television Studio / Venue
doing in this space. She was able to accommodate all of our needs, including rigging up lighting, providing a platform for the stage, and letting our sound technician use their PA. This space was perfect for my solo concert with an audience of about 50 people...
Near F.
Menlo Park Production Studio
Great host. Worked perfectly for our small interview set up. Not a sound stage but didn't have any noise issues
Josh F.
The Garage SFO: Luxury Live/Work Warehouse
This was a beautiful room. Worked great. The host was very helpful. This is not a sound stage though and we could hear noise from the street while recording audio. It wasn't really a problem- just had to pause for sirens. Know that going in...
Jeffery G.
Studio w/Cyclorama & Equipment for Photo/Video Projects
First rate sound stage. Alexey is very accommodating and the place is in a safe area
Elena I.
Modern Photo Studio
we went into it with all info needed & everything in place. We did an all day video shoot here. While it's not a sound stage, it is primarily VERY quiet. With the exception of a couple of distant ambulance sirens, our sound guy had no issues. We would definitely...
Brian I.
Film Stage with Chroma Key Cyclorama
green screen the previous night for us to work with and it looked fantastic. The only two things to be aware of. The stage is not sound proof, so you will hear a lot of noise outside, and people were playing music nearby. So this will need to be edited...
Mary L.
Gorgeous Modern Event Venue
They know events and made my 'not sure it'll work' floorplan look amazing. Add their programmable colored lighting units, throw in their sound system and stage, you've got the makings of an environment to let creative juices flow from day to night...
Tony L.
Iconic North Beach Gathering Space
questions we had. The walkthrough w/ Chet was extremely helpful, he was able to help us re-arrange the stage to what we wanted and helped set up the sound system for a dry run. This went for a better part of the hour and Chet was very supportive in...
Kate M.
Church Haus - unique, restored church space with 26ft Ceilings
room" area with couches on their huge screen TV, and the sound system was incredible with a two minute setup and easy to operate from my phone at any time during the event! The kitchen is incredible to stage from as well with a LARGE counter, LARGE fridge, and double...
Robert M.
Light filled Open & Spacious 1920's Warehouse
pictures led us to believe. We had to hold a few times for sounds issues during our interview, but nothing out of the ordinary for a private space inside a city - short of a sound stage it really doesn’t get better. Parking was fairly easy to find on the...
Ruben O.
Spacious and Charming Industrial Studio
of approaches. I would recommend it for anyone who wants a daylight shooting space and can have a light footprint. It's not a sound stage, but we found it acceptable in regards to audio and on par with other day light stages in the city. Our host was incredibly...
Sarah S.
A unique Lower Polk venue offering multiple dynamic event spaces, perfect for any occasion!
out. I would highly recommend this space to anyone hosting a show. We were a full band and all fit on the stage perfectly, with great balanced sound in the room. We also rehearsed at Music City Rehearsal for a few years and love the space and community vibe. Yay...
Geoffrey S.
A unique Lower Polk venue offering multiple dynamic event spaces, perfect for any occasion!
Had a blast using the space, had great sound and a great stage. Would definitely book another event
Lauren S.
Silicon Valley Production Studio with White CYC Wall and Green Screen
felt safe and our client loved the upstairs hangout area. Would highly recommend Henry & Cook studio to anyone looking for a quiet cyc wall sound stage in Palo Alto or Menlo Park...
Susan T.
Industrial Brewery with ample space
was incredibly nice, helpful, and flexible. The staff was amazing. I would highly recommend this space to anyone needed a large open space. The stage, sound system, and projector were a bonus. The beer was excellent...
Speed V.
A unique Lower Polk venue offering multiple dynamic event spaces, perfect for any occasion!
Amazing people to work with. Great sound system and stage. Not gonna think twice on booming with them again
Grokker V.
Rustic & Elegant Downtown Galleria
The space was beautiful and bright with lots of area to stage for lights. Not much sound issues but cars driving by and the occasional train rolling through but otherwise a great place for shooting videos...
Sarah W.
Modern Church
and catering. There's a bar area that can be used for storage if you're catering yourself. The stage and screen allow for good presentations, they have a great sound-system and wifi setup and there are lots of cosy spots for informal seating. The hosts are very friendly...