THE TOP MODERN WEDDING VENUES IN NEW YORK
From clean raw space to a grand space covered in glass,
find the perfect place for your MODERN wedding
Modern times require modern venues to fit your needs, it might be a raw space ready to be filled with your ideas or a grand venue with a breathtaking view. We have put together a list of the top modern wedding venues in New York to make it easier for your dream tro become a reality. Check out what we consider to be the top modern wedding venues in New York.
The Glasshouse’s modern, minimalistic, and clean space in Hell’s Kitchen easily lends itself to all kinds of events, especially weddings. This venue offers a breathtaking 360 degree view of the city of Manhattan with indoor and outdoor spaces.
PlayStation Theater, located in the heart of Times Square: a modern, state of the art, and versatile event space perfect for events such as weddings. This venue is great for large scale weddings and reception with its 45,000 square feet of space and two VIP balconies with lounge seating.
Hudson Mercantile, a portfolio of centrally located, clean, modern, white spaces in the Hudson Yards district of Midtown Manhattan. The 3 unique spaces in this venue can be converted into your dream wedding venue.
The Pershing Square Signature Center is a modern venue with spaces such as theaters that is great for intimate weddings with small to medium sized number of guests.
The theaters and lobbies are the picture-perfect settings for a wide array of events including modern weddings.
The white box offers a unique raw space for your wedding. The south-facing floor-to-ceiling windows and 150 square foot sunroof fill the space with natural light as you say your vows.
With 40,000 square feet of column-free space and conveniently located at Pier 36 and South Street in Manhattan, it’s a perfect venue for large scale modern weddings in Manhattan.
This venue can seat up to 1000 and can be configured depending on the requirements needed for your special day.
Located in the Brooklyn Navy Yard, the Duggal Greenhouse is an exceptional choice for private functions such as weddings. It has a raw indoor space and a small outdoor space for cocktails. The Greenhouse is a laboratory in new technology, utilizing solar energy, organic air purification and eco-friendly building practices.
Metropolitan Pavilion is a premier Manhattan special events facility offering versatile room configurations in a convenient and historic Chelsea location. It’s perfect for modern style weddings within the city.
With 40,000 square feet of column-free space and conveniently located at Pier 36 and South Street in Manhattan, it’s a perfect venue for large scale modern weddings in Manhattan.
This venue can seat up to 1000 and can be configured depending on the requirements needed for your special day.
Project Farmhouse is a state-of-the-art sustainability center and event space that can host your intimate wedding event while exploring environmental issues through the lens of food, horticulture, arts, and more.
With over 6,300 square feet of space, the Mezzanine is a one-of-a-kind event space, perfect for intimate modern weddings within the city.
The Mezz is a one-of-a-kind event space, it features a 300-standing/150-seated capacity.
The Paley Center for Media is unique venue for weddings. The two theater can serve as your venue for I do’s and can be decked with your wedding’s motif.
This intimate performance venue with state-of-the-art audio and video broadcast studio is a unique setting for your special event such as weddings. It can set up to 120 people and the space can be customized to your preference.
The NY Genome Center has its own private entrance, a 180-seat auditorium, and a 92-seat cafe area. The event spaces can be converted into your preferred wedding venue requirements.
TheTimesCenter is a versatile, visually stunning, state-of-the-art event venue that can host your dream modern wedding in NY.
TheTimesCenter is comprised of The Stage and The Hall, each with its own unique lobby.
Skylight Modern offers 15,000 square feet of high-ceilinged space that is virtually column-free, and touches of exposed concrete add edge to the clean architecture. It’s the perfect raw space to paint your dream modern wedding in NYC.
The BRIC House Ballroom, main performance space has retractable seating that provides room for a seated even such as weddings. This modern venue also boasts state-of-the art AV technology.
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THE TOP WEDDING VENUES IN NEW YORK
FOR MUSIC LOVERS
From classical to jazz, find the PERFECT place for your special day
Whether you love jazz, classical, showtunes, or anything in between, you’ll love getting married to one of these venues in NY. We have put together a list of the top wedding venues for music lovers to make your musical dream a reality. Check out what we consider to be the top wedding venues for music lovers in New York.
Harlem’s renowned Apollo Theater has been delighting music lovers since 1934.
The Apollo can host 350 members of your friends and family as you celebrate your union in this unique and soulful space that has been graced by music’s greatest including Louis Armstrong, Bessie Smith, Sam Cooke, Otis Redding and the legendary Aretha Franklin.
This modern venue offers windows facing North, South and West, and has four skylights which gives dramatic lighting for your intimate wedding. It can seat up to 150 people. The Penthouse is 4,500 square feet, has 24 windows on 3 sides, 4 large skylights, an easily accessible rooftop with a great view of the Empire State Building.
The Hammerstein is an incredible venue for special events such as wedding. The 12,000 square feet ballroom, it can accommodate large groups for weddings and receptions.
Frederick P. Rose Hall, Home of Jazz at Lincoln Center, is the world’s first performing arts facility designed for jazz. It is an ideal wedding venue for the most ardent music lover.
The main hall features a glass curtain backdrop with the view of the city.
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Caramoor is a 90 acre historic estate with wide gardens for your dream wedding.
The Sunken Garden, a three-tiered formal garden surrounded by woodlands is the most popular venue for a wedding ceremony.
The BRIC House Ballroom, main performance space has retractable seating that provides room for a seated even such as weddings. This modern venue also boasts state-of-the art AV technology.
The Pershing Square Signature Center is a modern venue with spaces such as theaters that is great for intimate weddings with small to medium sized number of guests.
The theaters and lobbies are the picture-perfect settings for a wide array of events including modern weddings.
This legendary New York events venue is ideal for all types of events including weddings. It’s perfect for music and theater lovers who are tying the knot as this is the home of the annual TONY Awards.
TheTimesCenter is a versatile, visually stunning, state-of-the-art event venue that can host your dream modern wedding in NY.
TheTimesCenter is comprised of The Stage and The Hall, each with its own unique lobby.
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EXCITING OPENINGS AND ENGAGING VIRTUAL EVENTS THIS FALL
Despite the city’s shutdown, New York City continues to be a cultural center and a hub for artists, performers and visionaries. We have exciting virtual programs and physical re-openings that are sure to make your fall even more spectacular.
NOW OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Brooklyn Museum
We reopened to the public on September 12 and were so excited to see a wonderful turnout from our visitors, cherished members, and surrounding community. In a time of great uncertainty and profound isolation, I'm hopeful that visitors will continue to look to the Museum to find comfort during these trying times, and that our exhibitions and many new programs that we've launched outside on our plaza remain a source of inspiration and fun.
Brooklyn Museum is once again open to the public! Book your timed tickets online and prepare for a safe visit.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Studio 54: Night Magic
March 13–November 8, 2020
Morris A. and Meyer Schapiro Wing and Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Gallery, 5th Floor
Studio 54: Night Magic traces the radiant history, social politics, and trailblazing aesthetics of the most iconic nightclub of all time. Behind the velvet rope, partygoers of all backgrounds and lifestyles could come together for nights of music, dazzling lights, and the popular song and dance “The Hustle.”
Art on the Stoop: Sunset Screenings
September 9–November 8, 2020, starts at 6 pm
Brooklyn Museum Plaza
NOTE: Screenings may be cancelled because of inclement weather.
We invite Brooklyn Museum visitors, neighbors, and passersby to an outdoor exhibition of major video artworks by artists in our collection, as well as key loans, exploring themes of power and uncertainty, distance and loss, and history’s hand in our present times. The artworks are presented in evening screenings on the Museum plaza—our “front stoop”—providing a safe place to gather, rest, and encounter art, while also acknowledging the critical role that public spaces play for idea-sharing, community-building, and democracy.
Wave Hill
Wave Hill, the idyllic public garden in The Bronx, is now reopen with extended hours from 10AM to 5:30PM from Wednesday through Sunday. Reservations are required and get ready to escape to stunning views and lush greenery and the brilliant colors of changing leaves.
You can also enjoy Afternoon Tea at anytime the garden is open. A delightful section of bite-sized sandwiches and pastries with tea and an optional upgrade of red, white or sparkling wine. Learn more and reserve your tea online.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Family Art Project: The Earth on the Turtle’s Back
Saturday, October 10, 2020 & Sunday, October 11, 2020 from 10:00AM – 1:00PM
Conifer Slope*
For Indigenous People’s Day, learn more about the history of the land on which you now live. Learn the story of how the ancestral lands of the Iroquois-speaking people came to grow from a turtle’s back. Create screenprints of this special turtle and imagine the indigenous tradition of the “Honorable Harvest,” then use dirt to create drawings that honor the history of the ancestral lands of the Iroquois-speaking people.
*Shine only. Check the website the morning of for the status of the day’s program.
Family Art Project: Nurtured Nature Homes
Saturday, October 17, 2020 & Sunday, October 18, 2020 from 10:00AM – 1:00PM
Conifer Slope*
What structures of support does a plant need to grow? How do animals survive and thrive in the homes they build? Learn from insects, animals, and even plants, about how nature is nurtured by the habitat it lives in. Use natural materials to build structures of support, creating small shelters that nurture a sense of home.
*Shine only. Check the website the morning of for the status of the day’s program.
VIRTUAL PROGRAMS
Apollo Theater
The Apollo Theater has a great season in store! Their all virtual line up of concerts, film screenings, dance and theatrical performances and more will stream for free on the Apollo Digital Stage.
Visit their website to check out their full calendar of events.
Check out the preview for Apollo Theater’s 2020 Virtual Programming
Jazz At Lincoln Center Presents Live From Dizzy’s
Live From Dizzy’s welcomes club favorites & emerging artists back to the Dizzy’s Club stage. Artists and staff will adhere to cleaning, testing and safety guidelines performing in small ensembles as we virtually come together with friends, fans and family from around the world. Each live performance will be followed by an interview with Dizzy’s Club manager Roland Chassagne.
Signature Theatre
Signature Theatre is a home for playwrights, artists and audience members. They had originally planned to launch SigSpace in their unique lobby. Instead, they transformed SigSpace to a virtual program. This brand new initiative brings artistically-anchored programming to viewers at home.
Check the Calendar for SigSpace events and follow them on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter to catch live conversations with artists, creative challenges, self-care activities, and more!
