The Manhattan Center Blog
Advice, insights and tips to ensure that your next large event in NYC exceeds your expectations and thrills your guests.

Event Venues in NYC: What to Look For When Comparing
Planning a large corporate event in New York City is exciting. It can also be nerve-wracking: NYY events are high-stakes. Whether you're organizing a product launch, an executive summit, a gala, or a multi-day conference, the venue you choose can make or break the...

120 Years of Magic: The Manhattan Center Celebrates a Century and Two Decades of Excellence in NYC
This year, we’re proud to celebrate 120 years of The Manhattan Center. 120 years ago, in 1906, Oscar Hammerstein opened the doors to what was then the Manhattan Opera House. His vision was bold: to create a cultural home that could rival the Metropolitan Opera. He...

Mastering the Art of Major NYC Events: A Q&A with Jessica Berman
Manhattan Center’s VP of Sales & Marketing reveals key strategies for executing successful large-scale productions. Tell us about your role at the Manhattan Center? My role is really multifaceted and includes sales, marketing, promotions, PR, branding, and more,...

What to Look for When Searching for Event Spaces in NYC
New York City sets the global standard for high-end corporate gatherings and state-of-the-art event production. Whether it’s a single evening or a complex multi-day experience, an event can profoundly shape how customers, partners, and employees perceive your...

Behind the Scenes: The Manhattan Center’s Recording Studios
If you've been searching for “NYC recording studio,” you need to check out the legendary Manhattan Center. The historic setting of the Hammerstein Ballroom and the Grand Ballroom combines an iconic atmosphere to create the quality capabilities you require for your...

Glamorous Galas: How to Host an Unforgettable Event in NYC
A truly unforgettable evening feels effortless to the guests. The event flows smoothly from arrival to conclusion, and everyone goes home thinking about having had the time of their lives. But for those who plan, creating an evening like this is far from effortless....

A New Era of Elegance: Manhattan Center Strengthens Its Role in NYC’s Private Event Spaces
September 16, 2025, New York, NY: The Manhattan Center has reaffirmed its status as one of the most dynamic venues for private and corporate functions in New York City. With its dual landmark venues—the Hammerstein Ballroom and the Grand Ballroom—and a longstanding...

From Soundboards to Spotlights: Manhattan Center Elevates the NYC Event Experience
September 16, 2025, New York, NY: The historic Manhattan Center continues to define excellence in the entertainment and event production landscape of New York City, combining architectural grandeur with modern functionality. With its iconic recording studios, opulent...

Television & Audio Production in NYC: Introducing the Recording Studios at the Manhattan Center
If you're in need of a recording studio in NYC but want more than just a sterile space with audiovisual equipment, look no further than the Manhattan Center. This iconic event center has deep historic roots, inspires creativity, and offers the most sophisticated...

The Manhattan Center: The Iconic Midtown Marvel
If you're planning an event in New York City and need a large venue that can both accommodate your guests and exceed all their expectations, look no further than the historic Manhattan Center. This iconic event center in Manhattan has deep historic roots and is...
Event Venues in NYC: What to Look For When Comparing
Planning a large corporate event in New York City is exciting. It can also be nerve-wracking: NYY events are high-stakes. Whether you're organizing a product launch, an executive summit, a gala, or a multi-day conference, the venue you choose can make or break the...
120 Years of Magic: The Manhattan Center Celebrates a Century and Two Decades of Excellence in NYC
This year, we’re proud to celebrate 120 years of The Manhattan Center. 120 years ago, in 1906, Oscar Hammerstein opened the doors to what was then the Manhattan Opera House. His vision was bold: to create a cultural home that could rival the Metropolitan Opera. He...
Mastering the Art of Major NYC Events: A Q&A with Jessica Berman
Manhattan Center’s VP of Sales & Marketing reveals key strategies for executing successful large-scale productions. Tell us about your role at the Manhattan Center? My role is really multifaceted and includes sales, marketing, promotions, PR, branding, and more,...
What to Look for When Searching for Event Spaces in NYC
New York City sets the global standard for high-end corporate gatherings and state-of-the-art event production. Whether it’s a single evening or a complex multi-day experience, an event can profoundly shape how customers, partners, and employees perceive your...
Behind the Scenes: The Manhattan Center’s Recording Studios
If you've been searching for “NYC recording studio,” you need to check out the legendary Manhattan Center. The historic setting of the Hammerstein Ballroom and the Grand Ballroom combines an iconic atmosphere to create the quality capabilities you require for your...
Glamorous Galas: How to Host an Unforgettable Event in NYC
A truly unforgettable evening feels effortless to the guests. The event flows smoothly from arrival to conclusion, and everyone goes home thinking about having had the time of their lives. But for those who plan, creating an evening like this is far from effortless....
A New Era of Elegance: Manhattan Center Strengthens Its Role in NYC’s Private Event Spaces
September 16, 2025, New York, NY: The Manhattan Center has reaffirmed its status as one of the most dynamic venues for private and corporate functions in New York City. With its dual landmark venues—the Hammerstein Ballroom and the Grand Ballroom—and a longstanding...
From Soundboards to Spotlights: Manhattan Center Elevates the NYC Event Experience
September 16, 2025, New York, NY: The historic Manhattan Center continues to define excellence in the entertainment and event production landscape of New York City, combining architectural grandeur with modern functionality. With its iconic recording studios, opulent...
Television & Audio Production in NYC: Introducing the Recording Studios at the Manhattan Center
If you're in need of a recording studio in NYC but want more than just a sterile space with audiovisual equipment, look no further than the Manhattan Center. This iconic event center has deep historic roots, inspires creativity, and offers the most sophisticated...
The Manhattan Center: The Iconic Midtown Marvel
If you're planning an event in New York City and need a large venue that can both accommodate your guests and exceed all their expectations, look no further than the historic Manhattan Center. This iconic event center in Manhattan has deep historic roots and is...










