Our Blackbox space is a 1600 sq ft theatre equipped with state-of-the-art audio, video, and lighting equipment for capturing your performance.
BOOKING OPTIONS
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Rent out the Blackbox for your project! Ideal for DIYers who are confident in their recording skills and prefer to use their own gear.
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Access to the Blackbox β
1600 Sqft of acoustically treated open space
10-foot ceilings
50 chairs β 75-person capacity
Floor-to-ceiling neutral backdrop
DOES NOT INCLUDE AUDIO ENGINEER OR EQUIPMENT
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Record your music project or podcast in the Blackbox at HVMANE Studios. Plenty of space for a full band to set up and record live!
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Access to β
Full 24-channel concert sound system with Allen and Heath, QSC, Steinberg, Neumann and Audix
32-Channel Multitrack Recording
DOES NOT INCLUDE VIDEO
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Perform live in the Blackbox and capture it in high quality audio with video to match. Give your fans a glimpse of your live act. Great for podcasts too.
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Access to β
Full 24-channel concert sound system with Allen and Heath, QSC, Steinberg, Neumann and Audix
32-Channel Multitrack Recording
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Single HD SLR-type camera on a tripod
Concert Lighting System controlled with Obsidian Onyx
INCLUDES PROFESSIONAL AUDIO/VIDEO ENGINEER
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The full production experience in the Blackbox at HVMANE Studios! Perform live and capture it in high quality audio with multiple camera angles to match. The closest your fans can get to seeing you play live without seeing you in person. Great for podcasts with multiple hosts or guest speakers.
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Access to β
Full 24-channel concert sound system with Allen and Heath, QSC, Steinberg, Neumann and Audix
32-Channel Multitrack Recording
PLUS
Three-camera multi-angle remote-controlled HD camera system
Live Switching with ISO video recording of camera inputs and program
LED Concert Lighting System controlled with Obsidian Onyx
INCLUDES PROFESSIONAL AUDIO/VIDEO ENGINEER
about the blackbox
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The close proximity between the audience and performers creates a more intimate and engaging experience. This setup enhances the connection between the audience and the actors, making performances feel more personal and immediate.
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The absence of fixed seating and stage arrangements allows for versatile staging options.
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The minimalistic nature of a black box theatre encourages creativity and innovation.
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The versatile nature of space makes it suitable for a wide range of productions.
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With fewer distractions from elaborate sets and special effects, the audience's focus is drawn more to the performance and the story being told. This can lead to a more powerful and memorable experience.
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This space can be used for community events, workshops, and smaller, more intimate performances, fostering a sense of community and engagement among local artists and audiences.
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The space is capable of doing 48 channels of audio with full multitrack recording, 4-camera production with streaming and ISO recording, and a full LED lighting system.
WANT TO SEE THE BLACKBOX IN PERSON? SCHEDULE A TOUR TODAY!
HVMANE Studios Booking & Usage Policies
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All sessions must be booked in advance through our website, email, or phone.
A 50% deposit is required to secure your booking. The remaining balance is due at the start of your session.
Sessions are booked in two-hour blocks, with a minimum booking of one block. Additional time may be requested, subject to availability.
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Cancellations made at least 48 hours in advance will receive a full refund or credit toward a future session.
Cancellations made within 24-48 hours of the session will forfeit the deposit but may be rescheduled once without penalty.
Cancellations made within 24 hours or no-shows will be charged the full session amount.
Clients arriving more than 30 minutes late without prior notice may lose their session time without a refund.
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The client is responsible for all guests and performers they bring into the studio.
No smoking, vaping, or open flames inside the studio.
No food or drinks near equipment. A designated area is available for refreshments.
Volume levels must be kept at a reasonable level to respect neighbors and equipment limitations.
The studio must be left in the same condition as when you arrived. Any damage to equipment or property will be charged to the client.
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All sessions, except room rentals, include one house engineer. Additional engineering support is available at an hourly rate.
Clients may bring their own instruments and gear, but any external equipment must be approved in advance.
The facility's installed lighting is fixed and should not be moved without prior approval. If you want a different light plot, please let us know at least one month before your booking date. These changes are at an additional cost. However, the lighting can be controlled as needed.
All session files will be stored for 30 days. After this period, we are not responsible for file retention.
Most projects can be turned around within one week β Shorter timeframes are available at an additional cost.
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A maximum of 4 guests is allowed per session (varies by room size).
Clients must respect all staff, equipment, and fellow studio users. Any misconduct may result in immediate session termination without a refund.
Theft, vandalism, or violation of policies will result in immediate removal and possible legal action.
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Clients own the rights to their recorded content. However, Hvmane Studios reserves the right to use behind-the-scenes photos/videos for promotional purposes (unless otherwise requested).
Live-streaming or public broadcasting must be pre-approved.
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Hvmane Studios is not responsible for lost, stolen, or damaged personal items.
Clients assume responsibility for themselves and their guests while on the premises.
By booking a session, you agree to abide by these policies. Failure to comply may result in additional fees or denial of future bookings.
Questions? Contact us at studio@hvmanestudios.com