Charles MacKay Studio
The multipurpose Charles MacKay Studio offers you a mid-sized venue for auditions, rehearsals, recitals, receptions, and meetings.
With natural and overhead lighting, the room features a regularly tuned Yamaha 5’3” grand piano and a built-in teleconference setup.
Features
- 27’ x 22’ with 10’ ceiling
- West-facing windows
- Wood floor
Equipment
- Yamaha 5’3” grand piano
- Video presentation system, including 60” HD television
- Natural and fluorescent lighting
- Music stands
- Tables available by request
Additional charges may apply for use of equipment.
Capacity
- Basic rate: 15
- Theater seating: 30
- Hollow square seating: 24
- U-shape seating: 20
- Standing reception: 35
MacKay Studio Hourly Rates | |
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Member | $66 |
Non-Member | $88 |
Pre-Event Setup Fee | $25/day |
Nonprofits receive 10% off non-member rates.
Rates valid as of August 1, 2025. Rates are subject to change without notice.
Standard booking includes 2 tables, 30 chairs, and 15 music stands. Does not include special setup requests other than audition setup.
Pre-event setup is available for an additional fee of $25 per day.
Minimum Rental Duration: Standard bookings: 1 hour | Bookings with setup: 2 hours
10-Day Window Booking: MacKay Studio may be booked up to 10 days in advance for $28.50/hr for members and $38/hr non-members.
Lockout Rates: Special lockout rates are available for contiguous multi-day rentals of Scorca Hall, Rehearsal Hall, and MacKay Studio. Inquire about lockout rates when booking.
For further pricing and rental information, download the Rental Overview or contact us at Reservations@operaamerica.org or 212.796.8630.
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Submit a booking inquiry and consult the rental overview for full technical details.