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Showcase Stage 1 at Smash Studios Chicago is the one largest fully equipped Private Stage/Showcase Suites in Chicago. For Rehearsals, Staging for Tours, Video Shoots, Events or as Soundstage studio Showcase Stage 1 offers ample space for up to 40 people with natural light, mirrors, 15 foot ceilings and touring level backline/PA. Showcase Stage 1 is professionally acoustic designed and astatically thought out with wood accents. This design of Showcase Stage 1 allows clients to morph the studio space as they may need it. Whether you are setting up an entire front of house, need to use the length of studio space for larger band formats, or require a stage (with risers), Stage 1 at Smash Studios is your answer.

Smash Studios Chicago is centrally and conveniently located in the West Loop and has easy access for touring bands by our loading dock with parking for trucks available around the facility. Located next to Showcase Stage 1 is our Control Room with tie lines to Stage 1 for front of house use, recording, or as a Green Room. Our staff is professionally trained to assist clients of all levels. Hourly (minimum 3 hours) and lockout prices available.

Wireless in ears and microphones, Audio Engineers, Lighting Operator, Video Production, 3 Phase Electric Cam-Lock Tie In, and additional equipment rental also available (additional charges apply).




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Stage Studio 1 Specs


•Pro backline
•Venue level PA
•Stage monitor
•Pro Sennheiser mics
•Sound isolated
•Air conditioned
•Up to 8 stage monitor mixes
•Leather couches, foldable chairs
•Front wall large mirrors, mobile mirror sections
•Windows for natural light (can be covered by acoustic panels)
•2 freight elevators available for load in/out
•Multi-track recording available (additional charges apply)
•Live streaming video (additional charges apply)
•Wireless Sennheiser mics (additional charges apply)
•Wireless Sennheiser In-Ear Monitors (additional charges apply)
•Dedicated Phone In All Studios For Direct-Dial To Front Office Assistance
•3 Phase Camlocks

•Behringer X32 Digital Mixing Console
•Sennheiser e935 Dynamic Microphones (x5) Additional microphones available for an additional charge
•EV PA Mains (x2)
•JBL EON 518S Subwoofers (x2)
•JBL PRX600 Series Floor Monitors (x8)

•Marshall JCM900 with 4×12 cab
•Marshall JCM2000 DSL with 4×12 cab
•Reeves Custom 50 with 4×12 cab
•Bogner Alchemist combo
•Fender Twin Silverface
•Gear dedicated to this studio may have substitutions.

•SWR 750x bass amplifier
•Aguilar DB412 bass cab
Gear dedicated to this studio may have substitutions.

•Yamaha YC88 Stage Keyboard
Gear dedicated to this studio may have substitutions.

•Mapex Black Panther Labs
•22″ Kick
•18″ Tom
•16″ Tom
•13″ Tom
•12″ Tom
•14″ Snare
•Sabian HHX Cymbals

Please contact Smash Studios for a full list of rental equipment.


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