Studio Rentals

We are pleased to offer our 17 studios – each home to a Steinway piano – for rent by musicians, writers, composers, theater-makers, and dance artists. Located at our building in Park Slope, Brooklyn, our studios are available to rent Monday-Friday from 10:00am to 9:00pm starting at $12.50/hour through our digital booking platform.

 

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STUDIO 30

STUDIO 30

Steinway K-52 Upright Piano I 11 x 9.5 feet
STUDIO 31

STUDIO 31

Steinway M Grand Piano I 10 x 12 feet
STUDIO 32

STUDIO 32

Steinway K-52 Upright Piano I 16 x 12.5 feet
STUDIO 33

STUDIO 33

Steinway K-52 Upright Piano I 10 x 8 feet
STUDIO 41

STUDIO 41

Steinway M Grand Piano I 10.5 x 11 feet
STUDIO 42

STUDIO 42

Steinway Grand Piano I 16 x 12 feet
STUDIO 43

STUDIO 43

Steinway Grand Piano I 14.5 x 9.5 feet
STUDIO 44

STUDIO 44

Steinway Grand Piano I 16 x 12 feet
STUDIO 45

STUDIO 45

Steinway K-52 Upright Piano I 16 x 12 feet
STUDIO 50

STUDIO 50

Steinway A Grand Piano I 15 x 11.5 feet
STUDIO 53

STUDIO 53

Steinway M Grand Piano I 11 x 7 feet
STUDIO 54

STUDIO 54

Steinway K-52 Upright Piano I 9 x 12 feet

Each of our 17 light-filled studios features a Steinway piano, music stands, and chairs. We have a few guitar and bass amps available upon request. Please note that our studios do not include drum kits or PA systems. BKCM is wheelchair accessible. If you require additional accessibility accommodations, please email lauren.soares@bkcm.org.

** Current BKCM students are entitled to a 50% discount on rentals as long as they remain a student. **


  • You can book space online up to two weeks in advance. 

  • You can cancel your booking up to two days (48h) in advance for a full refund or credit. If you cancel in less than 24h, there is no refund or credit.

  • Our studios are for rehearsal only. Classes, workshops, photo/film shoots, events, and recording sessions are prohibited.

  • Studios must be restored as found after each use. Tampering with instruments or equipment in the studio may result in a fine.

  • No food or drinks are allowed in the studios.

  • BKCM requires proof of vaccination against Covid-19 for all who are eligible (ages 5 and up) for entry to the building.

  • Masks are highly encouraged in our building. If you are sick, please stay home and rest.


 

 

Hello! I’m Lauren, Studio Rental Liaison at BKCM. Have questions? Need support? You can email me at lauren.soares@bkcm.org

Interested in renting our Garden or Concert Hall? Please email Miranda Knutson, Manager of Community Events & Partnerships, at miranda.knutson@bkcm.org

 

 

 


  • When are BKCM’s studios available to rent?

      • Our studios are open to rent Monday-Friday from 10:00am to 9:00pm. Due to our educational programming, you’ll find most availability between 10:00am and 3:00pm and 8:00pm to 9:00pm.

  • How far in advance can I book space? 

    • You can book space up to 2 weeks in advance via our online booking platform. If you would like to set up a recurring booking, please email Lauren at lauren.soares@bkcm.org.

  • Are you open for studio rentals on weekends?

      • No. Due to our educational programming, we do not currently offer studio rentals on weekends.

  • Are there guitar and bass amps available to use?

      • Yes, we have a few guitar and bass amps that you may use during your rental, pending availability. Please check in with the front desk once you arrive to inquire.

  • Do any of the studios have drum kits?

      • No, none of the rooms offered through our Studio Rental program include drum kits.

  • What is your cancellation and refund policy?

    • If you cancel more than 48 hours (2 days) in advance of your reservation start time, you will receive a full refund.

    • If you cancel between 24 and 48 hours of your reservation, you will receive a credit which you can apply to an upcoming reservation.

    • Cancellations within 24 hours of your booking time are not permitted.

 


We wish to acknowledge the support of the NYC Department of Cultural Affairs (DCLA) and the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA). NYSCA awarded BKCM a grant that supported us in relaunching our Studio Rental program. Thanks to the Mayor’s Office of Media + Entertainment – in conjunction with NY Music Month festivities – all studio rentals at BKCM were free for musicians during June, 2023. NY Music Month is an initiative of the NYC Mayor’s Office of Media + Entertainment.