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Top Live Music Venues in Sydney CBD
Looking for cool live music spaces for your celebration? Sydney CBD knows how to turn up the volume, and its live music venues are proof. From underground jazz bars on York Street to rooftop gigs overlooking Darling Harbour, this part of the city delivers the sound and the scene. Whether you're booking a gig, hosting a launch, or scouting your next go-to stage, we’ve got the right space for you. Big crowd or intimate, it’s all here. Scroll on and find the perfect musical spot for your event!
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![Whole Venue at Club 77 in Sydney CBD]()
from $175
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityWhole Venue
180 guestsClub 77Sydney CBD
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AAaliyah E.
“Venue was awesome and staff were great.” -
![Entire Venue at Home The Venue in Sydney CBD]()
from $25000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Venue
2100 guestsHome The VenueSydney CBDSpread over three levels the Main Auditorium, Mezzanine and Rooftop Level are impressive spaces that lend themselves to all aspects of entertaining. These three spaces have a state of the art Sound System, Lighting System -
![The Rebel Theatre at Australian Theatre for Young People in Dawes Point, Sydney CBD]()
from $3600
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityThe Rebel Theatre
180 guestsAustralian Theatre for Young PeopleDawes Point, Sydney CBDHere at ATYP, our brand new spaces are a picturesque setting in Sydney’s prestigious Walsh Bay Arts Precinct. Our brand new Rebel Theatre, grand foyer and rehearsal spaces offer versatility to host your next event. -
![Main Auditorium and Mezzanine at Home The Venue in Sydney CBD]()
from $25000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityMain Auditorium and Mezzanine
1600 guestsHome The VenueSydney CBDSpread over two levels the Main Auditorium and Mezzanine Level are impressive spaces that lend themselves to all aspects of entertaining. The versatile room suited for club events, corporate functions or seated shows. -
![Main Auditorium Only at Home The Venue in Sydney CBD]()
from $31600
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityMain Auditorium Only
1000 guestsHome The VenueSydney CBDThe Main Auditorium has its own DJ Console, sound, lighting and visual systems. The licensed capacity is up to 1000 people. -
![Tokio Hotel at Home The Venue in Sydney CBD]()
from $1000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityTokio Hotel
400 guestsHome The VenueSydney CBDBright, bold, and effortlessly stylish —Tokio Hotel is one of Home The Venue’s most versatile spaces. Featuring a full-service bar, custom lighting and panoramic views over Darling Harbour, this room is built for good vibes -
![Club at Arcade Bar & Club in Sydney CBD]()
from $5000
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityClub
300 guestsArcade Bar & ClubSydney CBDLLevana
“The event itself was a massive success thanks to the incredible help of the venue.” -
![Rooftop Terrace at The Rooftop Terrace in Pyrmont, Sydney CBD]()
from $2250
minimum spend / per afternoonCheck availabilityRooftop Terrace
150 guestsThe Rooftop TerracePyrmont, Sydney CBD
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FFantastic P.
“The whole experience was great - from booking the party right through to the end.” -
![Marble Foyer at Sydney Masonic Centre in Sydney CBD]()
from $5000
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityMarble Foyer
300 guestsSydney Masonic CentreSydney CBDThe Marble Foyer is popular for events with live music including string quartets and singing performances. -
![Space Nightclub at Shark Hotel in Sydney CBD]()
from $5500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilitySpace Nightclub
1000 guestsShark HotelSydney CBDEErin I.
“The space was stunning and perfect for my theme. Made something I thought was stressful, exceptionally easy.” -
![Lower Deck Exclusive at The Sporting Globe King Street Wharf in Sydney CBD]()
from $2500
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityLower Deck Exclusive
300 guestsThe Sporting Globe King Street WharfSydney CBDRRachel O.
“I hosted a 40th birthday party for my partner in this venue.I would recommend hosting an event here to anyone!” -
![Music Bar at ROUGE in Sydney CBD]()
from $50
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityMusic Bar
200 guestsROUGESydney CBDRouge has it all - and will be perfect for your next party! It's a match for live music shows, drinks, stand-ups, birthday celebrations, and more!
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FAQs about Top Live Music Venues in Sydney CBD
In Sydney CBD, prices of live music venues average $5500 minimum spend per event. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in Sydney CBD, based on Tagvenue data from October 2025:
| From $2250 | to $12000 | minimum spend per event |
| From $300 | to $1000 | hire fee per hour |
| From $50 | to $110 | per person |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2025), the best options include:
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Whole Venue at Club 77 in Sydney CBD - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘Amazing accommodations for our event as everything was fairly last minute on our end.’ -
Main Auditorium and Mezzanine at Home The Venue in Sydney CBD - rated 5/5
Venue said: With the ability to have two separate entertaining spaces, (Main Auditorium and Icon Room) each floor has its own DJ Console, sound, lighting and visual systems. -
Rooftop Terrace at The Rooftop Terrace in Pyrmont - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘Good location, good space, great view.’
You'll find live music venues in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in Sydney CBD, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2025):
| Small live music venues | up to 140 guests | prices average $900 hire fee per hour |
| Medium live music venues | between 170 and 250 guests | prices average $3600 hire fee per day |
| Large live music venues | over 400 guests | prices average $17875 minimum spend per event |