Music Area at Close Up

Event Space in a Bar
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Semi-private area
154 Orchard Street, New York, NY 10002
Lower East Side, New York City, NY

About this space

The Music Area is a semi-private Event Space in Close Up that places guests in close proximity to performers for a direct, up-close live-music experience.

Design: The room has compact proportions, a low dark-painted ceiling and warm amber lighting that falls across a slatted wood rear wall. Tables and chairs sit cabaret-style close to the performance area, keeping sightlines short and the space visually intimate.

Features: The Music Area includes a small performance area with an upright piano and space for a compact ensemble, cabaret-style seating with small round tables, and practical amenities such as Wi‑Fi, natural light and air conditioning.

Ideal for: Small, musically minded groups seeking a seated, attentive listening experience rather than a loud social space.

What sets it apart: A dedicated listening-room atmosphere where conversation is kept low so performances remain the focus.

What guests say: The space is intimate and focused, with a relaxed but elegant atmosphere. The staff are friendly and attentive.


Prices

Sunday
6:00 am – 4:00 pm
from $1500 min. spend
Per session
6:00 am – 4:00 pm
from $1500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 12:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
Monday
6:00 am – 4:00 pm
from $1500 min. spend
Per session
6:00 am – 4:00 pm
from $1500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 12:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
Tuesday
6:00 am – 4:00 pm
from $1500 min. spend
Per session
6:00 am – 4:00 pm
from $1500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 12:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
Wednesday
6:00 am – 4:00 pm
from $1500 min. spend
Per session
6:00 am – 4:00 pm
from $1500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 12:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
Thursday
6:00 am – 4:00 pm
from $1500 min. spend
Per session
6:00 am – 4:00 pm
from $1500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 12:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
Friday
6:00 am – 4:00 pm
from $1500 min. spend
Per session
6:00 am – 4:00 pm
from $1500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 12:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
Saturday
6:00 am – 4:00 pm
from $1500 min. spend
Per session
6:00 am – 4:00 pm
from $1500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 12:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
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Capacity

Standing
up to 40
Dining
up to 25

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available
Venue can organise food and drink
No external catering allowed
Venue provides alcohol
Venue can supply alcoholic beverages
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi available
Flipchart
Conference call facilities Equipment for video or phone conferencing during your event
Air conditioner
Natural light Room has windows or a skylight, so daylight comes in
Free on-street parking
Paid parking facilities available nearby
Unavailable: Projector
Unavailable: Flatscreen TV
Unavailable: Whiteboard
Unavailable: PA system / speakers
Unavailable: Storage space
Unavailable: Quiet space
Unavailable: Accommodation is available on-site

Music & sound equipment

Own music not allowed
Bring your own DJ not allowed
No noise restrictions

Accessibility

Unavailable: Accessible toilets
Unavailable: Ground level
Accessible parking spot available
Unavailable: Lift to all floors
Unavailable: Cargo lift
Unavailable: Wheelchair accessible

Rules of the space

Allowed events

No promoted and ticketed events allowed
No wedding licence

Host rules

- No smoking inside the building.


About Close Up

Close Up is a Tagvenue Partner. This business has registered with Tagvenue and agreed to our venue partner standards.


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Location

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Meet your host

Daniel Gaynor
Member of Tagvenue since April 2025
7h Response time
56% Response rate

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