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from$275/hr
Hip Urban Industrial Exposed Brick Loft

West Town, Chicago, IL

4.9(116)
Venue capacity icon85

Event Space Loft

Fulton Street Collective. ...each manager This space has been utilized in many ways such aswedding/bridal/baby showers, birthday parties, wedding ceremonies and receptions, photoshoots, live music venue, meetings, visual artist gallery, and dance performances. Your options are unlimited here! We like to think...
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from$95/hr
Urban, Industrial, downtown gallery, Unique floor plan, lofty bow trussed ceiling + skylight

West Town, Chicago, IL

4.8(25)
Venue capacity icon55

Industrial Space

Large unique gallery, dance and performance space. Current architectural installationconsists of a series of overlapping green screen runways. Boasting a raw industrial atmosphere, the space has bow trussed ceilings, exposed brick and concrete walls. Great for photos shoots, independent film shoots, and creative events...
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from$110/hr
A Bright White Box: Converted Storefront in the Industrial West Fulton Market

Near West Side, Chicago, IL

4.8(99)
Venue capacity icon100

Event Space

POP-UPS, Art Shows, Dinners, Cocktail Parties, and corporate events welcome. We are idealfor formal gatherings, and informal Arts events. A slice of urban creativity just west of Fulton Market, for groups from 15-90. Our setup quickly changes to meet your needs. The modular space...
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from$52/hr
Rainroom. Blackout photo studio with Multiple Rain Features, Bathtub, RGB lights, X Lights, with black walls and high ceiling. - Chi 4

Near West Side, Chicago, IL

4.8(153)
Venue capacity icon20

Studio

Rain room available in Chicago! Completely blackout 565 sq ft exquisite blackout rainroom photo studio, the ultimate location to capture your next creative project. With 3 photography lights (alien bees 800) , 2 pre-installed colored RGB lights, and LED X-shape lights, you can take...
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from$52/hr
New! Upgraded large daylight photo studio with cyclorama wall, tall windows, grand piano, and wooden platform.

Near West Side, Chicago, IL

4.9(134)
Venue capacity icon35

Studio

Large photo /video studio with tall windows and beautiful natural light for rent inChicago. Features 30ft wide corner cyclorama , 15ft high ceilings wooden podium, white grand piano. The studio's ample natural light is perfect for capturing warm and vibrant afternoon shots or soft...
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from$97/hr
AMAZING Content Studio with 20+ set options including our ELECTRIC JUNGLE, BAR SET and much more! West Fulton Street location

Garfield Park, Chicago, IL

5.0(19)
Venue capacity icon20

Studio

CREATE YOUR EXPERIENCE - Over 20+ UNIQUE SET Variations for ONE PRICE! PROPS NOT INCLUDEDSEE ADD-ONS! Sets you can choose from: - STUDIO BAR was designed for music videos complete with neon signs and 2 slot machines to enhance the look. This is truly...
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from$150/hr
Unique Retro Warehouse Event Loft

Bucktown, Chicago, IL

4.8(348)
Venue capacity icon45

Event Space Loft

FOOD & BEVERAGE POLICY + SPACE DETAILS: • Guests are allowed to bring their own alcohol •Outside food is allowed • No kitchen available • Only food preparation is allowed on site • Speakers, Projector, Microphones • Music Rules: DJ and amplified music is...
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from$225/hr
Speakeasy Art Gallery

Lower West Side, Chicago, IL

Venue capacity icon40

Bar

...in one of the City’s most artistic neighborhoods. Less than a block away from Michelinstar rated restaurants, music venues, shops and bars. Perfect for intimate gatherings with a dive bar feel, meetings, celebrations and venue space...
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from$80/hr
Dance Studio in the Pilsen area of Chicago

Lower West Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(4)
Venue capacity icon50

Dance Studio

This is a nice dance studio space located in the Pilsen area of Chicago. It is on thethird floor so it gets a lot of natural light on sunny days and has a nice view of the neighborhood. Great space for dance rehearsals, band...
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Reviews for live music venues

Farron F.
Retro-Chic Speakeasy/Cocktail Lounge & Bar in Santa Monica
bar staff & manager. This space is absolutely phenomenal!!! It was intimate, unique, and it gave all our guests the perfect vibe. We played live music & used the DJ, an wonderful night that we will all remember...
Michael B.
Live Events Venue with Stage, Sound, Lights, and Full Bar
through the bar which was delicious, definitely recommend the chicken and brisket. The space was perfect for a large party and accommodated our live music we had as well...
Christopher H.
Prohibition Era-Inspired Speakeasy in Lakeview
special punch for the party and was great at special cocktail orders as well. Julia was so fun to work with on live music and has a fantastic voice with just the right style while my friends and I chatted and listened. Such a gem in...
Nico B.
Wicker Park Intimate Bar/Live Performance Venue
Owner was awesome, service was great, great place to throw a party, live music was awesome, great looking bar in the city...
Emi F.
Wicker Park Intimate Bar/Live Performance Venue
our event. He was really helpful in coordinating the logistics during our event in order to ensure that everything ran smoothly. We had live music at our event and Jim helped set up the sound to make sure everything sounded great. The whole staff was very...
Andrew O.
LOFT STYLE WAREHOUSE LOTS OF SPACE & NATURAL LIGHT
Great space!!! We shot some live music sessions here and it was great! Really high ceilings and a lot of space. More space than we even expected. There are enough of cool things in the space to make an interesting background, but also enough space to...
Hayden A.
Large Multi-Use Industrial Warehouse
and everything went even better than I had envisioned it! I would highly recommend this spot to anyone looking to put on some live music or even to just throw a killer party. 5 stars...
William F.
Detroit Black Box Theatre
space was great, and the staff was very helpful and accommodating. I would recommend bringing extra inputs for monitoring if you're playing live music, as it was a bit difficult for the performers to hear...