The DiMenna Center provides state-of-the-art recording for large and small musical ensembles. Each room is outfitted with multiple analog and digital connections for multi-track recording. These connections are compatible with current technology and anticipate future technological advancements. In partnership with Audiosmith Digital Solutions, The DiMenna Center can outfit our studio to your exact specifications.
All rooms provide properly isolated A/C power and have been fitted with fiber-optics to enable audio/visual and film recording. Background Noise Coefficients are consistent with professional recording standards. The DiMenna Center’s acoustics were designed by Akustiks, an industry leader.
Recording highlights include the soundtrack for the Coen Brothers’ feature film Hail, Caesar!; the Grammy-nominated cast album for The King and I featuring Kelli O’Hara and Ken Watanabe; the soundtrack for James Schamus’ directorial debut, Indignation; a Grammy Award-winning album by Room Full of Teeth; and an upcoming harmonia mundi release featuring Pablo Heras-Casado and Orchestra of St. Luke’s.
Catering services are available through Neuman's Kitchen.
—Dean Parker, music producer
—Anne Akiko Meyers, violinsit
Food & Beverages
Enjoy fresh, delicious fare from our preferred caterer, known for transforming ideas into culinary excellence.
Charles Grossman Lounge
Second Floor
Relax in this open, loft-like, and light-filled space, open to all clients. Also available for private rentals.
Facilities Office
Lobby
Set up office in our complimentary workspace for clients. Available upon request.
Robert & Jean Ashton Music Library
Second Floor
Stay on top of last-minute rehearsal needs with complimentary workspace for orchestra librarians. Available upon request.
Victor & Sono Elmaleh Musicians' Lounge
Lower Level
Take rehearsal breaks just outside of our largest space, Cary Hall. Also available as a catering preparation area or reception space for events.