Spaces
At Public Displays of Artistry (PDA), we offer a variety of versatile spaces designed to meet the needs of creatives across all disciplines. Whether you're an artist, musician, dancer, or photographer, our facilities are equipped with top-of-the-line resources to help you bring your vision to life.
The Spaces at PDA
Performance Venue
Our Performance Venue is the ideal space for artist showcases, listening parties, and open mic events. It features state-of-the-art lighting and sound equipment, ensuring your performance is both visually and audibly stunning.
Features Include:
PA Systems and Mixing Boards: Our state-of-the-art PA systems and mixing boards provide exceptional sound quality and control, ensuring that every note and word is heard with clarity.
Monitors and Amps: Multiple monitors and powerful amplifiers allow performers to hear themselves clearly on stage, creating the ideal conditions for a polished and professional show.
Microphones: A variety of microphones are available to suit different performance needs, from vocalists and instrumentalists to spoken word artists.
Lighting Rigs: Our adjustable lighting rigs offer customizable lighting options to set the perfect mood and enhance the visual impact of your performance.
Stage Sets and Special Effects Machines: Create an immersive experience with our versatile stage sets and special effects machines, perfect for adding a dramatic flair to any event.
Air Conditioning: The venue is fully air-conditioned, ensuring a comfortable environment for both performers and the audience.
Drum Set: A complete drum set is available, making it easy for bands to perform without the hassle of transporting heavy equipment.
Whether you're a solo artist, a band, or an ensemble, the Performance Venue at PDA is designed to meet the needs of all performers. With top-tier equipment and a versatile setup, our space is ready to support your artistry and help you deliver a show that resonates with your audience. Book your event today and take the stage at PDA!
Recording Studio
Our Recording Studios is available for all your recording needs, whether you require a professional engineer or prefer to work independently. The studio is fully equipped to produce high-quality audio, making it perfect for solo artists, bands, and podcasters.
Small Studios:
Features Include:
Computer and Digital Audio Workstation (DAW): Our studio is equipped with a powerful computer running industry-standard DAW software, allowing you to record, edit, and produce your tracks with precision.
Audio Interface and MIDI Controller: Connect your instruments and microphones seamlessly with our high-quality audio interface, and take creative control with a versatile MIDI controller for beats and melodies.
Microphones and Headphones: A selection of high-quality microphones and headphones ensures you capture and monitor your sound with clarity.
Audio Monitors and Speakers: Professional audio monitors provide accurate sound reproduction, making it easy to perfect your mix.
Acoustic Treatment: The studio is acoustically treated to minimize unwanted noise and reflections, creating an optimal recording environment.
Microphone Accessories: Our studio includes microphone stands, shock mounts, and pop filters to enhance recording quality and reduce unwanted sounds.
Cables, Plugins, and Virtual Instruments: All necessary cables are provided, along with a range of plugins and virtual instruments to enhance your production capabilities.
Studio Chair and Desk: A comfortable studio chair and spacious workstation are provided, ensuring you can focus on your creativity in a well-organized and ergonomic setup.
Reserve Studios
Features Include:
Rack Mount and Power Conditioner: Our studio includes a professional rack mount setup with a power conditioner to ensure clean and reliable power for all your gear, protecting your equipment from power surges and noise interference.
Microphone Preamp and Headphone Amp: High-quality microphone preamps deliver pristine audio capture, while the headphone amp allows precise monitoring for you and your collaborators.
Monitor Management and Studio Monitors: Advanced monitor management systems paired with studio monitors provide accurate sound reproduction and allow you to switch between different monitor setups with ease.
Acoustic Treatment: The studio is acoustically treated with bass traps, acoustic panels, diffusers, and reflection filters, ensuring a balanced and controlled sound environment for professional recording and mixing.
Microphones, Stands, and Pop Filters: A variety of professional microphones, microphone stands, and pop filters are available to suit different recording needs, from vocals to instruments.
MIDI Controller, Virtual Instruments, and Control Surface: Enhance your creativity with a MIDI controller and a range of virtual instruments. The control surface provides hands-on control of your DAW for a streamlined workflow.
Software/Plugins and DAW: Equipped with industry-standard DAW software and a vast selection of plugins, the studio offers the flexibility to handle any genre or project.
Audio Interface and Direct Box: High-quality audio interfaces ensure seamless connection and optimal sound quality, while direct boxes are available for instruments to maintain audio integrity.
Snake Cable and Cables: Professional-grade snake cables and a variety of other cables are available for connecting your gear with ease and flexibility.
Monitor Isolation Pads and Studio Monitor Stands: Monitor isolation pads and stands enhance the accuracy of your monitoring setup by reducing vibrations and positioning monitors at the optimal height and angle.
Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS): A UPS system ensures that your sessions are protected from power outages, keeping your work safe and uninterrupted.
Desk/Workstation and Studio Chairs: Ergonomically designed studio chairs and a spacious workstation provide comfort and efficiency, allowing you to focus on your creative process without distraction.
Master Studios
Features Include:
Recording Console and Control Room: At the heart of the studio is a state-of-the-art recording console, situated in a professionally designed control room that offers pristine acoustics and a clear line of sight to the live room. The console provides intuitive control over every aspect of your recording and mixing, ensuring an exceptional level of precision and flexibility.
Microphones and Mic Preamps: A diverse collection of high-end microphones and mic preamps are available to capture every nuance of your performance, from vocals and acoustic instruments to drums and amplifiers. Each mic is matched with the perfect preamp to ensure the best possible sound quality.
Studio Monitors and Acoustic Treatment: The studio features top-tier studio monitors set in an acoustically treated environment, including bass traps, diffusers, and panels, to deliver an accurate and balanced listening experience. This setup allows for critical listening, ensuring that your mixes translate perfectly to any playback system.
Outboard Gear and Signal Processing: Our extensive collection of outboard gear includes classic compressors, EQs, and effects processors that add warmth, depth, and character to your recordings. From vintage units to modern processors, the studio offers a broad range of options for signal processing and sound shaping.
Instruments and Backline: The studio is equipped with a variety of professional instruments and backline gear, including guitars, basses, keyboards, and drum kits. Whether you're a solo artist or a full band, you'll have access to all the tools you need to create your best work.
Cabling and Patching: A meticulously organized cabling and patching system ensures seamless connectivity between all studio components. This setup allows for quick adjustments and reconfigurations, keeping your session running smoothly without technical interruptions.
Photography Studio
Our Photography Studio comes complete with lighting equipment and various backdrops, providing the perfect setting for photo shoots, headshots, and creative projects. The space is designed to accommodate both amateur and professional photographers.
Features Include:
Software for Photographers: Access to industry-standard software to streamline your workflow, from editing to finalizing your photos.
Tripod: A sturdy tripod is available for steady shots, allowing you to focus on perfecting your composition without worrying about camera shake.
Lighting: Our studio includes professional-grade lighting equipment, ensuring that your subjects are perfectly illuminated for every shoot.
Backdrops: A variety of backdrops are available to suit different themes and styles, giving you the flexibility to create the perfect setting for your photos.
Whether you're working on portrait photography, product shots, or creative projects, our studio provides the tools and space to bring your vision to life. Book your session today and take your photography to the next level!
Dance Studio
Available for rehearsals, our Dance Studio offers ample space and a supportive environment for dancers and choreographers to perfect their routines. The studio is open for bookings throughout the day and evening.
Features Include:
Mirrors: Full-length mirrors line the studio, providing clear visibility from all angles to refine your movements and techniques.
Mats: Soft mats are available for floor work, stretching, and conditioning exercises, ensuring a safe and comfortable experience.
Chairs: Portable chairs are on hand for use in various routines or as seating for guests and instructors during workshops.
Exercise Balls: Incorporate exercise balls into your routines for balance training, strength exercises, or core workouts.
Sound System: A high-quality sound system is installed to deliver crisp and powerful audio, perfect for setting the mood and keeping the energy high during rehearsals or classes.
Barres: Wall-mounted barres provide support for warm-ups, stretching, and barre exercises, making the studio ideal for ballet and other barre-based training.
Whether you're preparing for a performance, leading a dance class, or conducting a fitness session, our Dance Studio offers the ideal environment to move, create, and inspire. Book your session and make the most of our exceptional facilities!
Meeting Room
Our Meeting Room is perfect for team meetings, workshops, and collaborative sessions. It’s available free of charge for up to 2 hours on a first-come, first-serve basis during the week. For weekend reservations, the space can be booked for longer sessions.
Features Include:
High-Quality Audio and Visual Equipment: The meeting room is equipped with state-of-the-art audio and visual technology to enhance your presentations and communications.
Microphones and Speakers: Multiple microphones and a powerful speaker system ensure clear and crisp sound, making it ideal for group discussions, presentations, and virtual meetings.
Large Display Screen: A large display screen is available for presentations, video conferencing, or showcasing multimedia content, allowing everyone in the room to stay engaged and connected.
Whether you're collaborating with your team, hosting a workshop, or presenting to clients, our Meeting Room provides the perfect setting with all the necessary tools to make your session a success. Reserve your spot and take advantage of this professional and fully equipped space!