Studio A and Studio A Live Stage & Venue at Empire Music Studios A.K.A Studio52

Event Space in a Recording Studio
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Private space
9-11 Northern Road, Melbourne, 3081 –
Eastern Suburbs, Melbourne

About this space

Our Studio A features a 10 x 3.6m stage with a full lighting grid and large music sound system including a Midas 32Live console and Chamsys Q10 lighting desk.
For recordings we can provide a Yamaha C7X Grand Piano and Yamaha Recording drum Kit with Paiste Signature Series cymbals.

Studio A can be supplied with full recording facilities to capture high-quality sound and video including streaming from any event or performance.

Right outside the entrance to Studio A there is a bar area, and next to it the Kitchen and Lounge areas (where you'll also have access to another grand piano).
This unique layout makes it possible for this versatile space to lend itself to a wide variety of events, including and not limited to: music-themed parties and events, private concerts, album launches, music industry functions and showcases, corporate events, team building and workshops.

Tours of this studio as well as the other recording studios can be provided as part of an event or supplied for a variety of demonstration purposes as part of an event using more than one studio.


Prices

Sunday
10:00 am – 8:00 pm
from $440 hire fee per hour
Per hour
10:00 am – 8:00 pm
from $440 hire fee per hour
Per day
10:00 am – 8:00 pm
from $2750 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 1:00 am. Extension available. All prices include GST.
Monday
10:00 am – 8:00 pm
from $330 hire fee per hour
Per hour
10:00 am – 8:00 pm
from $330 hire fee per hour
Per day
10:00 am – 8:00 pm
from $2200 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 1:00 am. Extension available. All prices include GST.
Tuesday
10:00 am – 8:00 pm
from $330 hire fee per hour
Per hour
10:00 am – 8:00 pm
from $330 hire fee per hour
Per day
10:00 am – 8:00 pm
from $2200 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 1:00 am. Extension available. All prices include GST.
Wednesday
10:00 am – 8:00 pm
from $330 hire fee per hour
Per hour
10:00 am – 8:00 pm
from $330 hire fee per hour
Per day
10:00 am – 8:00 pm
from $2200 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 1:00 am. Extension available. All prices include GST.
Thursday
10:00 am – 8:00 pm
from $330 hire fee per hour
Per hour
10:00 am – 8:00 pm
from $330 hire fee per hour
Per day
10:00 am – 8:00 pm
from $2200 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 1:00 am. Extension available. All prices include GST.
Friday
10:00 am – 8:00 pm
from $330 hire fee per hour
Per hour
10:00 am – 8:00 pm
from $330 hire fee per hour
Per day
10:00 am – 8:00 pm
from $2200 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 1:00 am. Extension available. All prices include GST.
Saturday
10:00 am – 8:00 pm
from $330 hire fee per hour
Per hour
10:00 am – 8:00 pm
from $330 hire fee per hour
Per day
10:00 am – 8:00 pm
from $2200 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 1:00 am. Extension available. All prices include GST.
Best price guarantee
Minimum booking duration: 5 hours

Capacity

  • Standing
    up to 200
  • Theatre
    up to 160
  • Boardroom
    up to 60
  • U-Shaped
    up to 60
  • Classroom
    up to 120

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available
Venue can organise food and drink
Complimentary water
Complimentary refreshments (such as water, tea, or coffee) for guests at no extra cost
Complimentary tea and coffee
External catering allowed
Bring your own food or hire a caterer of your choice
Buyout fee for external catering
Kitchen facilities available for guests
Space where you can prepare food
Venue provides alcohol
Venue can supply alcoholic beverages
BYO alcohol allowed
A fee is charged if you bring your own alcohol
Corkage fee for BYO alcohol

Facilities

  • Wi-Fi available
  • Flatscreen TV
  • PA system / speakers Venue provides a sound system for music and announcements
  • Air conditioner
  • Free parking is available on-site (12 spaces)
  • Free on-street parking
  • Full automation
  • 96 channels on mixdown
  • Three levels of monitoring
  • Hard disk digital recording
  • Microphones
  • Instruments/Amps
  • Unavailable: Projector
  • Unavailable: Whiteboard
  • Unavailable: Flipchart
  • Unavailable: Conference call facilities
  • Unavailable: Natural light
  • Unavailable: Storage space
  • Unavailable: Quiet space
  • Unavailable: Accommodation is available on-site

Music & sound equipment

  • Play your own music Venue allows playing your own music
  • Bring your own DJ Venue allows bringing your own DJ instead
  • No noise restrictions

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible Step-free access throughout the venue for wheelchair users
  • Accessible toilets Toilet(s) adapted for guests with disabilities
  • Ground level Guests can enter without using stairs
  • Accessible parking spot available
  • Unavailable: Lift to all floors
  • Unavailable: Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

  • Promoted and ticketed events Events that you’re promoting or selling tickets for
  • Temporary Event Notices (TENs) available
  • No wedding licence

Host rules

No smoking in the building, smoking area provided outside if required.

Alcohol licence can be provided by 3rd party caterer and temporary licences can be applied for depending on the event.

Access times are to be determined and will depend on daily bookings of the recording studios, separate to the event bookings.

Aspects of the booking such as Cleaning, Staff requirements and Security to be determined as appropriate per event.

Empire reserves the right to refuse bookings that do not suit or respect the nature of the venue.

Strict policies will apply regarding damage or theft to recording studio property.

Please discuss all aspects of your event with the event manager, Paul Higgins.

Cancellation policy: Standard 30 day with Grace Period

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Meet your host

Paul Higgins
Member of Tagvenue since January 2022
1h Response time
94% Response rate

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