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NYC Violin Studio
Midtown Manhattan, New York, NY5.0 (3)
30 guests
NYC Violin Studio. Our studio is designed to accommodate a variety of activities, musical and otherwise, making it an ideal location for music instruction, practice sessions, and small ensemble rehearsals, as well as classes, shoots and events. Our studio has two main rooms (large and small) as well
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$243 total
before taxes
3 hr min
Austonean Studios
Midtown Manhattan, New York, NY5.0 (1)
15 guests
Austonean Studios. Designed for music rehearsals but can definitely be used for filming too!
Space is 425 square feet, has a ton of natural light via 5 huge windows facing northwest.
Studio comes with a full backline (drums, PA system, guitar/bass/keyboard amps, microphones/mic stands).
Building is open 24/7 with both a
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$339 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Michiko Rehearsal Studios
Midtown Manhattan, New York, NY70 guests
Michiko Rehearsal Studios. Welcome to Michiko Rehearsal Studios, a creative haven designed to foster artistic expression and collaboration. Nestled in a vibrant part of the city, our studios are the perfect environment for musicians, dancers, actors, and artists of all types.
Our versatile space is ideal for a wide
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$392 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Michiko Rehearsal Studios
Midtown Manhattan, New York, NY5.0 (2)
55 guests
Michiko Rehearsal Studios. Welcome to Michiko Rehearsal Studios, a creative haven designed to foster artistic expression and collaboration. Nestled in a vibrant part of the city, our studios are the perfect environment for musicians, dancers, actors, and artists of all types.
Our versatile space is ideal for a wide
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$392 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Pianos
Lower East Side, New York, NY5.0 (2)
85 guests
Pianos. This listing is to rent our Mezzanine. Pricing: $750 space rental + $1500 minimum spend. Amenities include: DJ Booth, Full Bar Service, Dedicated Coat Check, and Private access to 2 restrooms. An ideal location for parties before 10 pm.
Pianos is a multilevel bar, nightclub, venue,
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$2,250 total
before taxes
Price incl. 3 hrs and prepaid menu options
The Walker Loft
Lower Manhattan, New York, NY5.0 (7)
120 guests
The Walker Loft. Moody and elegant lounge space perfect for events, performances, or gatherings. We have a huge stainless steel wet bar with enough room for drinks and catering. There is a fully mobile stage for performaces, so what you want is always the center of attention. Two lounge
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$767 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Versatile Live Event Space
Midtown Manhattan, New York, NY4.7 (3)
100 guests
Fully soundproofed studio with over 1,800 square feet plus an adjacent lounge/bar with 700 square feet, these spaces can be converted into a live event venue for performance and multimedia productions, including:
Concerts
Stand up Comedy
Black Box Theater
Live Podcasts
DJ Setup
& More!
We are a turnkey media production company and
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$3,000 total
before taxes
6 hr min
Midtown Flexible Performance Space
Midtown Manhattan, New York, NY4.9 (261)
74 guests
The Performance Space is a large open studio accommodating intimate performances & rehearsals.
Conveniently situated in midtown Manhattan, we are located just southeast of Penn Station and are accessible by the 1, 2, 3, A, C, E, N, Q, R, W, B, D, F, M subway lines.
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$277 total
before taxes
2 hr min
The Jazz Gallery
Midtown Manhattan, New York, NY75 guests
The Jazz Gallery. This gallery is a small, chic, intimate, venue/performance space founded in 1995 by Dale Fitzgerald, vocalist Lezlie Harrison, and world renowned jazz trumpeter Roy Hargrove.
We have state of the art sound board, PA speakers, consoles, mics, instruments, and lighting equipment and offer 18 channel recording,
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$1,985 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Nest Broadway
Midtown Manhattan, New York, NY4.9 (191)
70 guests
Nest Broadway. Welcome to Nest Broadway, a designer private event venue located in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, just steps from Bryant Park. Perfect for birthday parties, baby showers, bridal showers, engagement celebrations, graduation parties, corporate gatherings, networking mixers, holiday parties, product launches, brand activations, intimate weddings, family
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$1,200 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Blender Space
Midtown Manhattan, New York, NY5.0 (1)
350 guests
Blender Space. Discover our commanding 5,000 sq ft Auditorium, a highly versatile event space situated on the 8th floor of a premier 14 story Madison Avenue office loft. Featuring soaring 11.5' ceilings, this sun drenched environment is perfectly located on the corner of Madison Avenue and East 31st
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$2,350 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Slattery's Midtown Pub
Midtown Manhattan, New York, NY5.0 (7)
100 guests
Slattery's Midtown Pub. Located on the First floor, This is a full buyout of the bar and back party room. with several TVs located throughout the bar. This space is perfect for birthdays parties, cocktail receptions, large groups for happy hours. Furniture can be move to your wishes.
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$1,400 total
before taxes
Price incl. 3 hrs and prepaid menu options
Slattery's Midtown Pub
Midtown, New York, NY5.0 (22)
100 guests
Slattery's Midtown Pub. The Main Bar:
The Main bar is a semi private space and is ideal corporate parties, game watch parties, happy hour meet up groups of all sizes. This venue has 6 HDTVs and a balcony where you have access to the main bar. The Main bar can
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$1,400 total
before taxes
Price incl. 3 hrs and prepaid menu options
Music Studio
Midtown Manhattan, New York, NY5.0 (2)
12 guests
Music Studio. Welcome to your ideal rehearsal studio, perfectly designed to meet all your creative needs! Our space features a stunning vintage Steinway grand piano from 1980, complemented by top notch guitar and bass amps, and a sunburst style 5 piece Sonor drum kit. With an audio mixing
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$196 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Michiko Studios
Midtown Manhattan, New York, NY5.0 (8)
35 guests
Michiko Studios. Discover your ideal space for your next event at our versatile studio, where classical elegance meets modern creativity. While primarily known as a premier performance space for classical and jazz music, our room is designed to adapt to your unique vision. Whether you’re planning an intimate
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$283 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Echoland Studios
Midtown Manhattan, New York, NY30 guests
Echoland Studios. This fully loaded creative studio is an ideal space for musicians, artists, filmmakers, and content creators. Perfect for rehearsing, recording, live performances, filming, and photography, the space is equipped with premium backline, professional audio gear, and a 24 channel recording setup suitable for anything from demos
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$230 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Swanky Speakeasy Bar & Lounge
Midtown Manhattan, New York, NY4.7 (48)
75 guests
premiere libations and shared tapas menu with all the trimmings. Enjoy plush velvet tufted couches with friends and great energy.
There are live music events, comedy shows, karaoke nights and so much more! There is a pool table and table tennis if desired alongside arcades, board, card
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$1,100 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Highpoint Hospitality Group
Midtown Manhattan, New York, NY65 guests
Highpoint Hospitality Group. heart sits a historic grand piano—played by legends like Harry Connick Jr. and Frank Sinatra—available as a showpiece or centerpiece for live music.
A full wet bar in marble and mahogany, flanked by gold toned stools and mirrored accents, sets the scene for elevated entertaining. Original Italian
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$2,800 total
before taxes
5 hr min
Rojo Room
Meatpacking District, New York, NY150 guests
Rojo Room. Modern supper club, cocktail lounge, and private event venue in Manhattan's Meatpacking District
Fully equipped in house DJ booth with a state of the art sound system
Ideal for DJ events, corporate events, birthday parties, networking mixers, holiday parties, cocktail receptions, brand activations, private dinners.
Flexible open layout
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$3,000 total
before taxes
Price incl. 4 hrs and prepaid menu options
SAINT RESTAURANT BAR & SPEAKEASY
East Village, New York, NY4.0 (1)
50 guests
SAINT RESTAURANT BAR & SPEAKEASY. Chandelier Bar (Upstairs) — A hidden, candlelit lounge featuring a curated cocktail list, live DJs, and late night energy.
Exclusive bar can be fully private
Step into the Chandelier Bar, where the glamour of old world charm meets a modern, convivial atmosphere. This intimate space, illuminated by the
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$5,000 total
before taxes
Price incl. 4 hrs and prepaid menu options
Intimate Midtown East Performance Space with Stage, Piano & Full Bar
Midtown Manhattan, New York, NY100 guests
venue is designed for a wide range of creative, social, and professional gatherings. The space works especially well for comedy shows, live music performances, rehearsals, private parties, cocktail receptions, corporate events, panels, screenings, auditions, and intimate celebrations.
The venue consists of two connected rooms that can be
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$986 total
before taxes
2 hr min
FountStudios.nyc
Midtown Manhattan, New York, NY5.0 (22)
60 guests
FountStudios.nyc. ## About the space
Create, rehearse, record and film inside **Studio 6A at Fount Studios**, a spacious 2,000 square foot creative studio in Midtown Manhattan.
Located inside the former Hit Factory building, Studio 6A combines the warmth and character of a classic recording environment with the flexibility required for
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$500 total
before taxes
3 hr min
Piragua Art Space
Lower Manhattan, New York, NY4.9 (73)
40 guests
Piragua Art Space. NOTE: No amplified music, No DJ , no live band with speakers etc. Can use small blue tooth speaker for the vibes but at a moderate low level. Lastly, no alcohol.
This intimate ground level store front gallery space is 29 x 15. This is one
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$232 total
before taxes
3 hr min
220 Bowery Event Space
Nolita, New York, NY100 guests
220 Bowery Event Space. nightlife and cultural districts.
Ideal for:
Corporate events & networking mixers
Brand launches & experiential activations
Fashion presentations & gallery style events
Cocktail parties & private celebrations
Live music, DJs & performances
Photo shoots, filming & creative productions
Wellness, community & cultural events
Bowery Event Space offers a rare combination of downtown character, flexible functionality,
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$1,446 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Gorgeous Event Venue and Karaoke Bar
Lower East Side, New York, NY185 guests
Baby Grand Karaoke has hosted a wide variety of events including photo/video shoots, wedding parties, bachelorette parties, birthdays, fundraisers, and much more.
The street level Main Room features gorgeous chandeliers and a circular bar along with a handcrafted stage and plush velvet seating. The downstairs Private
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$1,900 total
before taxes
3 hr min
Art Gallery & Listening Room
Little Italy, New York, NY4.7 (3)
100 guests
Located at 132 Bowery, our space is available to artists, brands, and creatives for private events, listening appointments, and more. It can host up to 100 people, and features three interconnected areas:
I) Main Listening Room (30 seats)
Long Table: 16 seats
Small Table (x4):
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$2,300 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Boho Oasis Loft
Lower Manhattan, New York, NY5.0 (2)
140 guests
delivery, setup, metal trays, tablecloths, chafing equipment, utensils, and cleanup service.
POPULAR ADD ONS
• Photo Booth
• DJ Equipment
• Professional DJs
• Balloon Installations
• Live Music & Saxophone
• Custom Video Projections
• Printed Menus & Event Graphics
• Additional Staff
• White Glove Service
• Poker Tables & Dealers
• Custom Birthday Cakes
• Violinists,
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$1,150 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Rodney's
Lenox Hill, New York, NY4.9 (30)
175 guests
Rodney's. Upscale and luxurious bar with art deco design and a showroom that seats up to 200 people, a relaxed ambience and stylistic accents that make you feel at home and in an upscale room at the same time. Come see for yourself
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$872 total
before taxes
4 hr min
42n Studios
Lower Manhattan, New York, NY5.0 (8)
75 guests
42n Studios. Our beautiful studio is now open for bookings! We have wide open space and iconic views that are impossible to find anywhere else in the Chinatown area. Our hifi sound system is unmatched in its quality and our lighting and effects mixed with epic
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$4,200 total
before taxes
8 hr min
FiDi Creatives Event Hall
Lower Manhattan, New York, NY4.8 (5)
75 guests
FiDi Creatives Event Hall. Host Your Next Event at FiDi Creatives' Recital Hall
Located in the heart of NYC’s Financial District, our newly renovated Recital Hall at FiDi Creatives is a versatile and elegant space—perfect for performances, workshops, meetings, classes, private celebrations, and more.
The space features a 5’10” Steinway grand piano
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$712 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Cat sports pub and Event space
Lower Manhattan, New York, NY300 guests
Cat sports pub and Event space. We Are Location blocks away from World Trade one block away from Wall st the famous bull this area of downtown Manhattan is know as FIDI .The 1 train is right out side our door 4/5and J trains are a block away Staten island ferry .
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$1,750 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Downtown NYC Event space full bar
Lower Manhattan, New York, NY4.9 (7)
300 guests
Vibrant downtown Manhattan venue with bar space hosting 3 floors to enjoy your events. Our first floor houses a sports themed bar that can be used as a nightclub or lounge. It is great for afterwork events. Our 1st floor bar features a
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$1,600 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Community Christian Church
Upper Manhattan, New York, NY95 guests
Community Christian Church. Newly renovated event space with a front lounge and kitchenette, and an event room great for cozy concerts (10' x 16' stage), filming sessions, recording sessions, auditions, rehearsals (Marley floor covering available), workshops, team meetings, weddings, art shows, receptions, parties, banquets, community meetings . . .
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$230 total
before taxes
1 hr min
Event Space at OT Gallery
Upper Manhattan, New York, NY100 guests
Event Space at OT Gallery. sophistication or be relocated to the basement for a more neutral setup.
* State of the Art AV Equipment: Perfect for presentations, live music, or custom playlists to bring your event to life.
* Private Outdoor Space: A spacious backyard provides a refreshing outdoor option for mingling or
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$657 total
before taxes
1 hr min
Harlem's Cultural Haven - a Multidimensional Event Space.
Harlem, New York, NY4.7 (3)
58 guests
mesmerize your audience in our inviting atmosphere. Poetry readings in our space take on a new dimension, stirring emotions and sparking creativity.
Live Music Performances: Witness the fusion of art forms and cultural expressions in our dynamic setting. Live music performances become an unforgettable journey of sound
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$822 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Vibey/Versatile event space - Music, Video, Photo, Meetings.
Harlem, New York, NY60 guests
Our versatile space is conveniently located in Central Harlem right near all public transportation including subway, metro north, busses and LaGuardia airport. We host music events, video shoots, photo shoots, meetings, dance, etc. We are also a fully outfitted professional recording studio should you
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$533 total
before taxes
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 August 2026.
How much does a live music venue cost to rent in New York?
Live music venues in New York average $130 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for. For a space on the smaller side, expect to spend closer to $114, whereas larger venues run about $478 per hour.
live music venues Pricing Range in New York, NY
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for live music venues venues in New York, ranging between $114 and $478.
$130/hr average
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How long do people rent live music venues in New York?
Most live music venues are scheduled for 4 hours, with 38 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Live Music starting between 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM.
live music venues Booking Times in New York, NY
Image representing average rental time for live music venues in New York, emphasizing most start between 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
2:00 PM9:00 PM
How popular are live music venues in New York?
Our local hosts have welcomed 2670 people into their live music venues with reviews averaging 4.97 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 99%.
What's the best day to rent a live music venue in New York?
Saturdays are the most popular day for booking live music venues in New York. For those seeking a deal, consider booking Monday and Sunday as these days are 21% cheaper on average.
Experience incredible live music venues in New York City
Looking to experience music in a unique way? Then New York City is the place to be. From creative studios and performance halls to bars, theaters and flexible event spaces, NYC has it all when it comes to live music venues. But with so many choices, it can be hard to pick the right one. No matter what type of live music event you are planning — whether it's a piano recital or an acoustic show — the key is to find the perfect venue that fits your needs and budget.
Discover the perfect live music space in NYC
As far as classic live music venues go, there's nothing quite like the grandiose ambiance of a theater or performance hall. From large symphony halls to 1,000-seat theaters, performance halls can accommodate audiences of all sizes and boast spectacular acoustics for a wide range of musical acts, from a piano recital to an all-orchestra show.
Likewise, going to a bar or lounge for a live music experience can be an exciting way to explore NYC’s music scene. The intimate atmosphere at bars and lounges allow for more up-close-and-personal performances, supporting performers like solo artists, acoustic musicians, and small bands. For a lively atmosphere with plenty of energy in the crowd, bars and lounges are ideal for hosting musical events.
Put on an unforgettable performance at a live music venue rental in NYC
Booking one of NYC’s many fantastic live music venues is the way to go if you're looking to create a unique musical experience. These engaging spaces come with a variety of features that can take your event to the next level. With their unique acoustics, high-quality audio set-ups, and other features, live music venues provide a great setting for all types of performances. When selecting one of these spaces for your next event, consider the following:
- __Acoustic quality__: For most live music events, acoustic quality is essential. Seek out venues that make use of sound baffling and advanced audio engineering technologies to provide outstanding acoustics no matter what type of performance you're putting on.
- __Stage lighting__: Do you need stage lighting for your event? Look for spaces that have in-house lighting rigs and state-of-the-art systems. Some even offer customizable options so you can adjust the atmosphere to meet your needs.
- __Tech support__: Though optional, if you need technical know-how during your event, make sure the space has technicians on site who can help with sound mixing and more. This can help ensure that all aspects run smoothly without any hitches or issues.
Reviews for live music venues
Vanessa A.
Once Upon A Time - Earthy Event Space & Pop Up Storefront w/ Secret Garden (Williamsburg)
is already beautiful and setup was simple. Danielle is a wonderful host. We had an event in the patio in the back with live music and food, our guests were so happy! Everyone complimented the space as well. Thanks...
A Roze A.
Once Upon A Time - Earthy Event Space & Pop Up Storefront w/ Secret Garden (Williamsburg)
here and I must say, this venue is a true gem. From the decor to the ambiance, vintage look, and rustic feel, it was perfect for what we needed. The outdoor space was a bonus, especially when you’re having live music. Given the type...
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...
Dee B.
Gorgeous meeting room on Upper West Side
Hi Mimi!
I'm helping a friend find a location to host a live music open mic and the photos of your space looks like a very interesting option! Is it possible to arrange a 15 minute visit to check out venue and discuss more...
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...
Jordan B.
Elegant Jazzy Studio Steps away from Bryant Park
Peerspace and i also found that to be a super cool and fairly-priced option for nyc to fit my party space w/ live music needs. Everything was perfect. Thank you Jackson, Phoenix, Roberto, etc...
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...
Jennifer G.
Flexible Event Space in Chelsea 3-3
Great, easily accessible space’ just a note that if you have live music here—the acoustics are boomy, even when there are people in the room...
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...
Nova K.
Midtown 550sqft Daylight Kitchenette Studio with Distinct NYC view of the Empire State Building.
lovely!
Looking to host a pop up for me and another clothing brand. I wanted to ask if possible if we could have live music within the space with a band of 3, and if you guys happen to have clothing racks as well? Thank you...
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...
Liam M.
Midtown Event Studio with Beautiful Window Street View on 8th Ave
Hanna was great, very hospitable. The space was perfect for small live music performance. My guests and I all had a great time...
Shambhavi M.
Midtown Studio
We had an absolutely wonderful experience using this venue for our live music event. The space was beautiful, warm, and exactly as described — it created such a cozy, intimate atmosphere that both performers and audience members loved. Everything from setup to flow of the evening...
Steph P.
Versatile Outdoor Enclave in the Heart of Greenpoint
this, but I learned day-of there is no sound system housed at the venue, so if you book, you should plan to bring your own. They've had other events with live music and can accommodate many different music set-ups...
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...
Demi S.
Creative & Artsy Midtown Event Studio
The space was very nice and spacious. We had a live music and the sound in the space was perfect. Gavy was very helpful to set up as well. I will definitely book again...
Yurina S.
State-of-the-Art Private Boutique Space for your next Event
loved having a birthday party with live music there. Everyone loved being there and we had a great time. I definitely want to book again...
Karla S.
Stylish Broadway Bar & Event Space | Reserved Area
This was an amazing experience!! Everyone was so welcoming and catered to our every need. There was live music on the Saturday of my birthday, but they even let us put our playlist! Drinks were amazing and food was delicious...
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