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Performance spaces in Minneapolis average $196 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for.
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from$75/hr
Private Creative Suite - Lighting Included - Dressing Room - DT MPLS
Central Minneapolis, MN
5.0(174)
15Studio
Driven Dreams Media. Driven Dreams Studios - Studio A Unleash your creativity in our Downtown Minneapolis Suite, tailored for content creators, photographers, and videographers alike. Nestled in the city's vibrant core, our space is not just a rental—it's a haven for creators, equipped with all the essentials for...
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from$100/hr
Industrial Cafe Event Space - Central Minneapolis
Central Minneapolis, MN
4.9(34)
150Cafe
We're located in the Historic Crane Building in downtown Minneapolis. This space offers an open layout and is versatile so it can be used for a variety of private events!. Please inquire via Peerspace messaging if you're interested. Indoor capacity is 166 with tabled seating...
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from$250/hr
North Loop Event Space in Industrial Iconic Building
Central Minneapolis, MN
4.3(3)
75Event Space
This space offers two studio spaces with modern, cozy vibes and is the perfect place to impress your clients on your next photo or video shoot! Our versatile facility serves as the ideal studio for fashion, editorial, product, advertising, and celebrity photo shoots. Additionally, the...
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from$60/hr
Downtown Dance Studio with LED Lights
Central Minneapolis, MN
5.0(6)
50Dance Studio
Beautiful Malar rolling mirrors to move safely around the space at your convenience. Brand new Black Marley flooring installed December 2021 that can be picked up and placed down for a fee. Hardwood flooring under neither Marley. LED Lights, Stereo System, 2 portable Ballet Barres...
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from$199/hr
Commercial Space in Iconic Downtown Building
Central Minneapolis, MN
4.8(12)
100Office Lounge
Unique and creative work space environment. Ideal for just about any business to operate. Will build to suit your needs. Conveniently located in Downtown Minneapolis, near restaurants, grocery, museums and green spaces. Month to Month Leasing available. Immediate availability. In Northloop neighborhood...
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from$200/hr
Large Event Space With VIP Area
Central Minneapolis, MN
5.0(6)
100Event Space
This large open floor plan event space features a VIP room and raised stage with DJ booth. This space is perfect for weddings, receptions, private parties, and corporate events with plenty of space for team building exercises and activities. Staff provided and kitchen available for...
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from$1,000/hr
Social Club in the heart of Northloop
Central Minneapolis, MN
5.0(2)
200Event Space
We are a two-floor venue with various amenities for all our guests. On the 3rd floor is our social club, which allows guests to enjoy a drink at our bar, play a round of golf on our multi-sport simulators, or hold a causal team meeting...
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from$250/hr
North Loop Downtown Minneapolis Studio & Event Space
Central Minneapolis, MN
4.8(15)
150Studio
Ideal for private & business social events up to 150 people. Space is a blank canvas for your creation. No pre-selected event planners, caterers, mobile bartenders, party suppliers or furniture rental up charges . The selection is all yours. We provide the space, you create...
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from$185/hr
Spacious Downtown Studio Event Space - Full Buyout - 2 Dance Floors
Central Minneapolis, MN
5.0(8)
120Dance Studio
...Private Parties •AC •Natural Light •Coat Rack •Wheelchair Accessible Uses: •Parties •Celebrations •Happy Hours •Socials •Networking Events •Graduations •Getting Together •Dance Classes •Performances •Engagements...
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from$75/hr
Back Room Studio Space - Dance Floor - Loring Park
Central Minneapolis, MN
5.0(11)
25Dance Studio
This listing is for our private back-room studio. It is accessed through a larger front studio. It has a privacy door and restroom. It is best suited for dance or music rehearsals, videos or photo shoots - not parties. Please inquire via Peerspace messaging if...
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from$135/hr
Large Dance Studio Event Space - Loring Park
Central Minneapolis, MN
4.9(21)
75Dance Studio
...Private Parties •AC •Natural Light •Coat Rack •Wheelchair Accessible Uses: •Parties •Celebrations •Happy Hours •Socials •Networking Events •Graduations •Getting Together •Dance Classes •Performances •Engagements...
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from$250/hr
Performance Space That Works for Your Needs
Central Minneapolis, MN
5.0(6)
150Performance Hall
...This performance hall can work for your theater, art, business, nonprofit, or personal needs. It is an adaptable room that can accommodate a variety of gatherings from a team-building training to a watercolor class. The space provides a welcoming space that will inspire innovation...
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from$145/hr
Grand Mansion on Pillsbury Ave
Whittier, Minneapolis, MN
5.0(45)
25Mansion
Impeccably restored brick Georgian, designed by famed architect Ernest Kennedy. Built in 1931, this beautiful home features gracious public rooms, an ideal floor plan & the finest in finishes & details, including an extraordinary black walnut paneled formal living room & grand sweeping staircase. There...
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from$50/hr
PhotoStudio: 10+ Stations, Profoto Lighting, 4 Solid Background Colors + Podcast Station (Spring Special)
Hawthorne, Minneapolis, MN
4.9(268)
25Studio
Lighting including with your booking - 2x Profoto B10+ - Profoto Cannon, Nikon and Sony Triggers - 2x Continuous Strong LED lights - 1350 Lumen LED Light Wand (see the listing photos) - NEEWER Spotlight Snoot with 20° Projection Lens (see the listing photos) -...
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from$150/hr
Serene Northeast Studio and Creative Space
Marcy-Holmes, Minneapolis, MN
5.0(3)
20Studio
Serene Northeast Studio and Creative Space. Used for still photography, small motion shoots, creative brainstorming or private events and parties. Beautiful natural light form the NE facing windows, exposed and painted white brick, and natural hardwood floors. All furniture included in the price of the...
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from$100/hr
Bright Warehouse Event Space in Northeast
Northeast Minneapolis Arts District, MN
4.8(210)
30Loft
Matt Lien | Food Photography. Beautiful, bright, loft-style studio in Northeast and near downtown. This industrial-contemporary space features high ceilings, huge exposed wood beams, white brick walls, and large south and west-facing windows for perfect light all day long. What’s included in bookings for furniture is the two black couches...
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from$50/hr
German Inspired Quaint Event Space
Whittier, Minneapolis, MN
5.0(2)
100Event Space
...the perfect menu for your event. This space is perfect for your next: • Company Holiday Party • Birthday or Graduation Celebration • Recital or Performance • Cocktail Reception Food and Beverage available, but not required. No outside food or beverage. Located in the heart of Eat Street — only...
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from$350/hr
Spacious Auditorium With Industrial Chic Cafe/Lobby
Mid-City Industrial, Minneapolis, MN
550
Church
This listing is for private access to our 500 seat auditorium and open industrial lobby space. The auditorium includes a stage, sound system, two projectors, and lighting. The lobby space contains a coffee bar, restrooms, two seating areas with sofas and chairs, and lots of...
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from$90/hr
Industrial, flexible, urban studio - affordable and with free parking.
Marshall Terrace, Minneapolis, MN
4.9(61)
30Studio
Single or double camera video shoots, perfect for photography headshots or group photos. Ideal for product video/photography. White wall background, high ceilings, option of windows with day light or black box. In room green room space, could be used for a second set option. Located...
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from$200/hr
Spacious Art Gallery in SE Mpls
Prospect Park, Minneapolis, MN
5.0(1)
200Gallery
...of M, highways and transit, the community art gallery space is a large 4500 sq ft space that hosts art exhibits and performances and boasts 11.5' ceilings. We do not have a full kitchen area, but do have beverage coolers and prep areas with couters/bars...
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Frequently Asked Questions
How popular are performance spaces in Minneapolis?
Our local hosts have welcomed 203365+ people into their performance spaces with reviews averaging 4.91 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 98%.
How long do people rent performance spaces in Minneapolis?
Most performance spaces are scheduled for 5 hours, with 72 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Performances starting between 4:00 PM and 5:00 PM.
Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary data from bookings made on Peerspace from 2016-2024.
Reviews for performance spaces
Ani Z.
Gorgeous Theater Event Venue with Plush red seats and Stage
We love this space and the accoustic is also good. The performers and I liked the vibe here and the rental fee is well priced. The seats are comfortable and the engineer James was pleasant to work with. Signage to the theater could be better. This will be my go...
Jazmine C.
Dance & Rehearsal Studio for Creative Use in Old Town
space it was sooooo phenomenal! The person at the desk at the venue was extremely helpful with accommodating things I needed!!! I had a performance in the space and when I tell you it was everything I needed and more! I will definitely book this space again and again...
Madeline G.
Raw Historic Underground Gymnasium
so much room for dancing, food, bands, etc. everyone loved the space. Some of the musicians said it was the coolest venue they have performed at. Andrew was a great help. We hope to return...
Maurice R.
Black and White Studio with Free Lighting | Lounge and Free Private Parking
The place was very dope for the performance videos I was shooting. definitely coming back again
Sara E.
Bright Meeting Space with Courtyard
Cassie went out of her way to meet my needs and make the space work well for my spoken word poetry performance, even during the time of coronavirus. She’s organized, flexible, friendly and super generous. I look forward to booking Gamut Galleries for events in the future...
Gena B.
Wedding and Event Venue with kitchen!
Sarah and her housemate were WONDERFUL and so laid-back and accommodating! She was also very communicative and punctual. I put on a performance in their gorgeous backyard. This place is a bargain for the price! They were super understanding when I had to take a little extra time to...
Rob D.
Light Boho podcast set
with the help of Matt, everyone had a great time and with the green room and kitchen areas, everyone was comfortable to change and perform their best ! Thank you guys for everything...
Michael P.
Gallery in the Art District of Philadelphia
to accommodate my photoshoot on short notice. The space is impeccably clean and stylish. It's suitable for a wide range of events, classes, performances or exhibitions. I would certainly rent again...
Jane U.
Masonic Temple with a Grand Ballroom and Historic Charm
This space is amazing, and Faith is a phenomenal and gracious host.
I highly recommend this space for any gathering, whether it be a performance, a reception, a party, or reunion. This space has what you need, all around good vibes, and amazing and helpful hosts...
Mark E.
North Loop Downtown Minneapolis Studio & Event Space
beautiful venue that served our needs perfectly for a reading / performance space—and our host was always timely and helpful...
Kae N.
Black Box Theatre In The Heart Of Sherman Oaks
Intimate stage. Worked great for our music performance
Ruviru M.
Cyclorama Photo Studio
Great studio space. Stefano was quick to respond and setup everything required. I managed to successfully record artist performance for a music video. Thank you Stefano...
Matthew S.
Production Studio
Great Cozy space. Has a mini-stage. Great for workshopping and rehearsing performance. Thank god it had an air conditioner...
Agyakomah M.
Industrial Artist Loft in East Williamsburg Brooklyn
The perfect space for an intimate acoustic music performance! Host was very helpful in making sure i had all the info I needed for the space prior to booking and let me check out the space in-person in advance.
Only small run-in was that the projector was...
Naieem S.
Black Box Box Theatre near Kirkwood, Candler Park, Edgewood, Little 5 Points
all of the wireless mics are charged or have new batteries in them prior to an event. We had two mics die during the performance. Other than that everything went as planned and Judah was a great host. I would recommend the Black Box Theatre if you are looking to...
Devin P.
1000+ sqft Simple Blackbox Warehouse w/ Curtained Walls
Peter were great! They made sure we had everything we needed to load in gear, and lighting. We had enough room for our choreography performance video. Thank you...
Sam B.
Full-Production Film and Event Stage
of our shoot. This is an incredible space and is flexible to fit the needs of all kinds of video shoots, photo shoots, and performances. We definitely want to continue our relationship with Live Bash and look forward to call kinds of collaborations in the future...
Desiree S.
A Vintage Studio with Dark Academic Aesthetic. A Creative Photography Studio for Boudoir, Maternity, or Family Photos.
thoughtfully designed. Lighting and props were very visually appealing. Host was awesome. Let us work without supervision which can be awkward when doing a performance video. We appreciate that! Will definitely use again...
Xavier M.
Gallery and Studio Space in Historic Building
We hosted a film screening/ acoustic performance and everything was excellent. Bryan even helped us out by setting up the chairs and assisted in a few smaller tasks for us.
Our event was great and we would use this space again...
Denzel D.
Historic Villa in the Heart of Brooklyn
experience.
Guests were able to explore the different rooms in the house to take in the art and we ended the night with intimate performances in the backyard under the lights. This home was really perfect for our gallery and offered versatility to bring our creative ideas to life.
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