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M A D E F O R M U S I C | S T A G E D F O R S U C C E S S 2
CAFÉ & LOUNGES
MUSIC PREPARATION FACILITY
SHORT-TERM INSTRUMENT STORAGE
WI-FI ACCESS THROUGHOUTTHE BUILDING
MADE FOR MUSIC
STAGED FOR SUCCESS
Located in midtown Manhattan, The DiMenna Center offers acoustically-optimized rehearsal and recording spaces with a wide array of amenities for musicians ranging from soloists to symphony orchestras and choruses.
The Center’s warm beauty, convenient location, and innovative design make it a unique and memorable site for special events including fundraisers, workshops, seminars, performances, fashion shows, corporate retreats, film shoots, and screenings.
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Located in midtown Manhattan, The DiMenna Center has everything you need to make your event a success. Our distinctive spaces can suit a wide variety of gatherings and functions. From grand to intimate—whether you’re looking for a corporate meeting site with multimedia capabilities or an elegant setting for a social event—The DiMenna Center will make your event unforgettable.
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“THE DIMENNA CENTER IS THE PERFECT HARMONY OF WHERE FORM MEETS FUNCTION.”—Event Des igner David Monn
SPECIAL EVENTS
5 R E S E R V A T I O N S & I N F O R M A T I O N A T D I M E N N A C E N T E R . O R G R E C O R D I N G S 6
RECORDINGS
“DISCOVERING THE DIMENNA CENTER WAS LIKE FINDING A HIDDEN GEM IN NEW YORK CITY. MY EXPERIENCE RECORDING THERE WAS TRULY ONE OF A KIND.”—Ar t is t Ess ie Ja in, on making her l ive audiovisual
recording at The DiMenna Center
“MARY FLAGLER CARY HALL SINGULARLY ADDS TO THE BRIGHTLY WARM AMBIANCE.”
—Audioph i le Aud i t ion, rev iewing Joyce Yang’s p iano a lbum Col lage,recorded at The D iMenna Cente r
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State-of-the-art acoustical design and flexiblefacilities make The DiMenna Center an idealvenue for recording. With analog and digital connections for multi-track recording, and rooms fitted for fiber optics, all spaces can accommodate a wide range of production needs and equipment.
All rooms provide properly isolated A/C power, and noise coefficient ratings are consistent with professional recording standards. Acoustical design for the Center was created by A’kustiks, one of the world’s leading acoustical firms.
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REHEARSALS
The DiMenna Center has hosted rehearsals for thousands of local and touring musicians of all levels and backgrounds. Acoustically-optimized spaces and user amenities ensure the best possible environment for preparation of a musical performance.
Recent users include Iván Fischer, Renée Fleming, Emanuel Ax, Susan Graham, Christian Tetzlaff, Joshua Bell, Tan Dun, Philip Glass, Sarah Chang, Matthias Pintscher, Lincoln Center, Carnegie Hall, New York Philharmonic, International Contemporary Ensemble, Silk Road Ensemble, The Knights, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, American Symphony Orchestra, New York Youth Symphony, American Ballet Theater, San Francisco Opera, La Scala, Musica Sacra, and American Brass Quintet.
“A WELCOMING NEW REHEARSAL SPACE ANY MUSICIAN WOULD ENVY.”
—NPR Music
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“THE BEST REHEARSAL VENUE FOR ORCHESTRAS IN THE CITY!”—Amer ican Symphony Orchestra
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MARY FLAGLER CARY HALL
Dimensions: 3,395 sq. ft. (62’4”D x 66’5”W)
Capacity: 299 standing / 180 seated
Suitable for large orchestras and choruses, recording sessions (including film soundtracks), theatrical projects, and special events. Outfitted for recording.
Features & available equipment: Steinway D 9-foot piano, retractable film screen, skylight window, high ceilings, tables, chairs, music stands, bass stools, and conductor podium.
NORMAN S. BENZAQUEN HALL
Dimensions: 1,649 sq. ft. (40’9”D x 42’8”W)
Capacity: 74
Ideal for chamber orchestras, choruses, large chamber ensembles, recording projects, and special events. Outfitted for recording.
Features & available equipment: Steinway D9-foot piano, high ceilings, tables, chairs, music stands, bass stools, and conductor podium.
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LEARNING & MEDIA STUDIO
Dimensions: 570 sq. ft. (28’4”D x 20’3”W)
Capacity: 30
Ideal for rehearsals, meetings, seminars, or long-distance learning. Outfitted as a control room for recording with interconnectivity to all spaces in the Center.
Features & available equipment: SMART Board, tables, chairs, music stands, and bass stools.
Dimensions: 190 sq. ft. (12’8”D x 15’8”W)
Capacity: 8
Rehearsal space for chamber ensembles and sectionals. Can also be used for breakout sessions, or as a green room for groups renting Cary or Benzaquen Halls. Outfitted for recording.
Features & available equipment: Steinway M piano, private phone line, couch, tables, chairs, music stands, and bass stools.
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MARIANNE LOCKWOOD GREEN ROOM
ENSEMBLE ROOM
Dimensions: 225 sq. ft. (14’7”D x 15’8”W)
Capacity: 10
Suitable for chamber ensembles, breakout sessions, and sectional rehearsals. Outfitted for recording.
Features & available equipment: Steinway M or upright piano, couch, tables, chairs, music stands, and bass stools.
Smaller rooms also available for lessons, private practice, and warm up for soloists and speakers.
RECORDINGS
REHEARSALS
LAUNCHES &EVENTS
FUNDRAISERS
FILM SHOOTS & SCREENINGS
FASHION SHOWS
SEMINARS & WORKSHOPS
CORPORATERETREATS
PERFORMANCES
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RESERVATIONS & INFORMATION AT DIMENNACENTER.ORG OR CALL 212.594.6100
The DiMenna Center for Classical Music was made possible through a partnership with the City of New York, leadership support from Joe & Diana DiMenna, the Mary Flagler Cary Charitable Trust, Victor Elmaleh, and the board of directors of Orchestra of St. Luke’s. Initial operating support for The DiMenna Center for Classical Music provided by The Mary Flagler Cary Charitable Trust and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. Its programs are supported, in part, by:
Courtesy of H3 Hardy Collaboration Architecture
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