Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Where is the venue located?
A: We are conveniently located in the Arts District of Los Angeles.

Q: What types of events can I host here?
A: Our space is ideal for events large or small, private parties, productions, workshops, pop-ups, art shows, and more.

Q: What’s the capacity of the venue?
A: Depending on the setup, our spaces can accommodate intimate gatherings or larger events.

Q: Do you have parking?
A: Yes, we offer a private, secure parking lot available during business hours and for events.

Q: Is the space wheelchair accessible?
A: Yes, our venue is wheelchair accessible, and we are happy to accommodate any specific needs.

Q: What are your operating hours?
A: We are flexible and can accommodate events during daytime or evening hours. Contact us to discuss your needs.

Q: What unique features does the venue offer?
A: We have a customizable LED wall, a CRT television wall, and a high-quality house sound system. These features are perfect for creating dynamic visuals and enhancing the ambiance of any event.

Q: Can we use the LED or CRT wall for our event?
A: Absolutely! These features are available as part of our customizable options. Let us know your vision, and we’ll help make it happen.

Q: Do you provide tables, chairs, and other furnishings?
A: Yes, we offer flexible furniture options to suit your event. Let us know what you need, and we’ll do our best to accommodate.

Q: Is there a kitchen or catering prep area?
A: Yes, we have areas available for catering and food service prep.

Q: Do you have a coffee bar?
A: Yes! We have an in-house coffee setup, and we can offer coffee service for your event.

Q: Do you offer turnkey event services?
A: Yes, we provide full turnkey event solutions, including AV equipment, catering, security, and more. Let us know your requirements, and we’ll build a package for you.

Q: Can we bring in outside vendors?
A: Yes, outside vendors are welcome, but prior approval is required.

Q: Do you offer bar services?
A: Yes, bar services can be arranged for your event. Please discuss this with us during the booking process.

Q: Can I rent the space for a photo or video shoot?
A: Yes! Our spaces are perfect for productions, with features like the LED wall, CRT wall, and various customizable layouts.

Q: Is recording studio rental available?
A: Yes, we offer hourly recording studio rentals for audio production, soundtracks, and more. Contact us for rates and availability.

Q: Can I book the space for an art exhibition?
A: Absolutely. Our Gallery/Annex is a dedicated space for art shows and creative exhibitions.

Q: Can I tour the venue before booking?
A: Yes, we encourage tours. Contact us to schedule a walkthrough.

Here’s a comprehensive FAQ tailored to Porter Street Studio (PSST), covering The Loft, Community Center, and the upcoming Gallery/Annex (January 2025). It includes booking details, contact information, and additional details to make the experience clear for potential clients.

General Information

  1. What is Porter Street Studio (PSST)?
    Porter Street Studio (PSST) is a versatile venue located in the Arts District of Los Angeles, offering three distinct spaces:

    • The Loft: Ideal for creative productions, photo shoots, and intimate gatherings.

    • The Community Center: Perfect for large-scale events, workshops, and turnkey productions.

    • The Gallery/Annex (Launching January 2025): A dedicated space for art shows, exhibitions, and full-time creative showcases.

  2. Where can I find you online?