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from$495/hr
Spacious, Elegant and Versatile Downtown Dance Space for Events

Central San Mateo, CA

Venue capacity icon79

Dance Studio

...Beautiful Studio Space in Downtown San Mateo, CA. This is perfect for productions and <b>performances including presentations + keynote, corporate events, panel speakers, and receptions. 3000 Square Feet (50x60ft of blank walls) 18' High Ceilings 79 Capacity (80) Folding Chairs Tables Benches with storage Clothing hangers...
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from$150/hr
Dance Studio, Meeting Space, Cultural Space in Downtown San Mateo

Central San Mateo, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon30

Dance Studio

Beautiful Studio Space in Downtown San Mateo, CA. This is perfect for dance, yoga and meditation classes, meetings, art gallery and presentations and photoshoots. 850 Square Feet 30 Capacity Benches with storage Wall mirrors Sound System LIST OF AMENITIES Ipod/MP3 compatible and professional sound system...
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from$170/hr
San Mateo Recital and rehearsal space

Central San Mateo, CA

4.9(7)
Venue capacity icon75

Recital Space

Our small recital hall is ideal for student and chamber music concerts. There are 2 grand pianos on stage. Rehearsals, lectures, masterclasses are also possible. Space is also available for art exhibitions as well as there is track lighting along the walls. Kitchenette and warm...
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from$90/hr
Downtown San Bruno Meeting, Performance and Gathering Venue

6.4 miles from San Mateo, CA

5.0(4)
Venue capacity icon30

Recital Space

ViBO Music School. ...Cozy performance / meetup venue in downtown San Bruno. A stage is available with sound system, a grand piano and drums. The space is used regularly for performances, music rehearsals, meet-up and small events! It's located near the San Bruno Bart Station. One block...
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from$250/hr
Industrial chic, downtown music and podcast studio space with intimate performance venue.

7.3 miles from San Mateo, CA

Venue capacity icon16

Rehearsal Music Space

...grounded in music. We provide completely equipped, state-of-the-art sound proofed studios for music rehearsal and recording, collaborative songwriting, and performance. Our small performance space comfortably seats 70 people and our stage is perfect for live music, spoken word, standup comedy and presentations...
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from$99/hr
Versatile Downtown Palo Alto Event Space

12.1 miles from San Mateo, CA

5.0(74)
Venue capacity icon75

Restaurant

Located on Ramona Street in the heart of downtown Palo Alto, our 600 sq. ft indoor space would be well suited for a private happy hour event, wine tasting, work gathering or mixer. Please review "Host Rules" below before booking. Outside space (500 sq ft)...
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from$125/hr
Psychedelic Immersive Mylar Mirrored Studio (perfect for photo/video shoots)

13.2 miles from San Mateo, CA

4.9(50)
Venue capacity icon5

Set

The space is an 'Andy Warholesque' immersive environment in which every inch is covered from floor to ceiling in mirrored-Mylar with additional sheets of floating mylar suspended from the ceiling, creating stunning visual effects. The various LED-lights and lasers create a visual explosion of light...
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from$50/hr
Music / Podcast / Voiceover Recording Studio with In-House Engineer

13.6 miles from San Mateo, CA

4.9(10)
Venue capacity icon5

Studio

This studio has been a location for various music videos, podcasts, music writing, recording, mixing, and mastering. There is a vocal booth and a main space with a couch for eating, songwriting, practicing, taking a break, etc. There is a keyboard area, a space for...
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from$55/hr
Photography and Video Production Studio

13.6 miles from San Mateo, CA

4.8(94)
Venue capacity icon8

Studio

Perfectly set up photography / video studio for rent by the hour/ day / week. Permanently installed professional white CYC screen and green screen. This room can be used for portraits, fashion photography, products. Also, film makers can utilize the space and create different sets...
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Reviews for performance spaces

Sharon T.
Spacious Event Space in Photo Studio
key for almost any event. Gorgeous view of the Bay. Our event was a special extended family celebration that included a catered dinner, singing performance, and dancing too for about 45 people. Cory and his colleague Matt were alongside us from planning through execution and the were rock solid. Everyone...
Yana V.
Unique Event Venue: Professional HD Television Studio
is the best kept secret in the Bay Area. It turned out to be a perfect venue for a bar mitzvah celebration for a performing artist kid. This space can be transformed in a myriad of ways. Incredibly friendly and helpful staff - helped us plan the event and provided support...
Angie S.
Artist Sky Loft Penthouse, Spacious Deck, Views
the day of our rental. The space was just as beautiful and charming as advertised if not more. NYFA College of Film, Media and Performing Arts held an Acting Masterclass and general information session for locals. I would book this space again without a doubt. Peggy and her partner Jeremy...
Stephanie S.
Urban Winery Venue for Events & Weddings
We used Eristavi Winery for our chamber ensemble's season opener. As it stands, this was the first time a live concert has been performed in the space and it worked out well acoustically and socially. It was a little tight, as we surpassed what we expected our audience size...
Jeanie D.
Iconic North Beach Gathering Space
compatibility between the social / humane consciousness of the Manilatown Cultural Heritage Foundation and that of our project paying homage to the Legacy of writer/ performer Gil Scott-Heron. I felt our project and me personally were supported and appreciated by the staff. Guests commented about this being a perfect venue...
Dan L.
Iconic North Beach Gathering Space
hosted a performance here for my new music that recently came out and this space was great
Cibi P.
Iconic North Beach Gathering Space
This was an awesome space! We hosted a private musical performance event with singing and dancing and the host was very accommodating...
John L.
Modern & open industrial space + lounge and patio
to my requests and ensured things went off without a hitch. Artie (Host) and Lakisha (Bartender) were a perfect fit for the event and performed their responsibilities flawlessly. I would love to work with the whole team again in the future...