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Top Live Music Venues in New York City, NY
Looking for live music venues in New York City? You're in luck! Whether you're a seasoned musician or just planning a live event, NYC’s music performance spaces are your stage. From the iconic streets of Manhattan to the trendy districts of Brooklyn, we have a diverse range of live event spaces to suit your style and vibe. Discover hidden gems in SoHo, savor the ambiance of Central Park, or rock out on a Williamsburg music stage. With our easy-to-use platform, you'll find the perfect spot to showcase your musical talent or host an unforgettable live performance. Explore our curated selection of live music venues in New York City today and make your event truly unforgettable.
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![Live Music Room at TV Eye in Ridgewood, New York City, NY]()
from $2000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityLive Music Room
250 guestsTV EyeRidgewood, New York City, NYThe Live Music Room at TV Eye offers a premium space for live performances, with a capacity of up to 250 guests. This room is designed with top-tier sound and lighting quality, comparable to renowned venues like NYC’s Bowery -
![Basement Lounge at The Delancey in Lower East Side, New York City, NY]()
from $5000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityBasement Lounge
150 guestsThe DelanceyLower East Side, New York City, NYThe basement lounge at The Delancey is where the energy intensifies with live music taking center stage. Featuring a fully equipped stage and backline, this intimate yet vibrant venue hosts up-and-coming bands, DJs, and diverse -
![Jolene at Moxy Williamsburg in Brooklyn, New York City, NY]()
from $15000
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityJolene
200 guestsMoxy WilliamsburgBrooklyn, New York City, NYSScott F.
“The venue is stunning—intimate, stylish, and full of energy. ” -
![Whole Venue at The Red Pavilion in Bushwick, New York City, NY]()
from $3000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityWhole Venue
225 guestsThe Red PavilionBushwick, New York City, NYThe Red Pavilion stands out as the first of its kind, not only as an AAPI-focused live music and performance space, but also for its exceptional beverage and entertainment programming. -
![Entire Venue at Mehanata Bulgarian Bar in Lower East Side, New York City, NY]()
from $30
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Venue
400 guestsMehanata Bulgarian BarLower East Side, New York City, NYThe amenities include a fully equipped bar with a vast selection of spirits and regional Balkan drinks, a high-quality sound system for live music and DJ sets, and even an ice cage for vodka shots, enhancing the festive experience. -
![Main Floor at The Delancey in Lower East Side, New York City, NY]()
from $5000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityMain Floor
250 guestsThe DelanceyLower East Side, New York City, NYKKellie G.
“Planned an amazing party at the Delancey - would 10/10 recommend! ” -
![Entire Venue at TV Eye in Ridgewood, New York City, NY]()
from $5000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Venue
500 guestsTV EyeRidgewood, New York City, NYThe venue offers three versatile spaces: the Entire Venue, Room 237, and the Live Music Room, each adaptable for various artistic and social events. With a focus on fostering music, dancing, visuals, and interaction, the -
![Main Room at The Brooklyn Monarch in Brooklyn, New York City, NY]()
from $10000
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityMain Room
1500 guestsThe Brooklyn MonarchBrooklyn, New York City, NYHigh ceilings great for shooting. Large indoor stage with video wall, full sound and light system available for use. Smaller spaces available, inquire today! -
![Williamsburg Space with Stage at Isola Brooklyn in Brooklyn, New York City, NY]()
from $450
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityWilliamsburg Space with Stage
325 guestsIsola BrooklynBrooklyn, New York City, NYPeople also book it for birthdays, brand events, or music video shoots. Both rooms have full bars and sound systems. -
![Whole Theater at Roulette in Boerum Hill, New York City, NY]()
from $600
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityWhole Theater
560 guestsRouletteBoerum Hill, New York City, NYExtra perks: Access to 250 cushioned chairs, 14 cocktail tables, 14 stools, and a limited number of collapsible tables -
![Bar and Dancefloor at Club Lambda in Brooklyn, New York City, NY]()
from $500
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityBar and Dancefloor
800 guestsClub LambdaBrooklyn, New York City, NYLambda Lounge offers over 3,000 square feet of party space in a warehouse style. Here, we present a bar area and a dancefloor - areas full of neon and colorful lights. -
![The Club Room at Unveiled in Brooklyn, New York City, NY]()
from $500
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityThe Club Room
200 guestsUnveiledBrooklyn, New York City, NYUnveiled is a modern event venue in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, suited for high-end productions, brand activations, and private events.
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FAQs about Top Live Music Venues in New York City, NY
In New York City, prices of live music venues average $295 hire fee per hour. 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 New York City, based on Tagvenue data:
| From $191 | to $500 | hire fee per hour |
| From $2000 | to $5000 | minimum spend per event |
| From $30 | to $75 | per person |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated August 2025), the best options include:
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Whole Venue at Whiskey Cellar NYC in East Village - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Venue was easy to work with to secure, and good location with everything we were looking for.’ -
Jolene at Moxy Williamsburg in Brooklyn - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘The food and drinks were top-notch, and the service was seamless.’ -
Upscale Bar and Showroom at Rodney’s in Upper East Side - rated 4.7/5
Our user said: ‘Alcohol is top shelf the area is top notch as well with many place s to event during before and after events...’
Music performance spaces in New York City come in various sizes to accommodate different audience capacities. Here are some options based on capacity:
- Consider The Warehouse at Carroll Hall for exclusive gatherings with 50-95 guests.
- If you're looking for a venue with a 200 to 400-person capacity, check out the Theater, Bar & Garden at House of Yes.
- For larger events with 500-1,000 attendees, the Entire Venue at Public Bar Live is a suitable choice.
These are just a few examples, and many more rental event venues in New York City have different capacities. Whether you have a small, medium, or large guest list, you'll find a live music venue that fits your needs.
You can absolutely book a live music venue in NYC for private parties and corporate events. These venues offer versatility in terms of capacity and ambiance, catering to gatherings of various sizes and purposes. Whether you're planning a birthday celebration with live performances or an office party, options are available to suit your needs. Many venues provide additional services like event planning assistance, catering, and audiovisual equipment to ensure a seamless and memorable event experience. To find the ideal venue, explore your options, compare pricing, and contact venues directly to discuss your specific requirements.
