Masquerade

Guest capacity

Up to 800 seated guests

About this venue

Masquerade is a historic 30,000-square-foot venue in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, home to an immersive reimagining of The Phantom of the Opera. For couples seeking something truly unforgettable, the space can be activated to include the live performance itself, from private show buyouts to post-show receptions beneath our grand chandelier, or fully transformed into a bespoke wedding celebration. With multiple distinct environments, built-in theatrical lighting, and full-service bar capabilities, Masquerade offers a dramatic and atmospheric setting for ceremonies, receptions, rehearsal dinners, and late-night celebrations.

Seated guest capacity

360-800

Venue type

Ballrooms, Banquet Halls
Museums, Galleries

Venue setting

Indoor

218 W 57th St, New York, NY 10019

Our event spaces

The Theater

A dramatic NYC celebration beneath a 35,000-crystal chandelier.

The Theater is centered beneath a breathtaking chandelier composed of 35,000 Preciosa crystals. The space offers a dramatic yet versatile setting for ceremonies, receptions, seated dinners, and cocktail celebrations. Full lighting control and integrated production capabilities allow the room to shift effortlessly from romantic ambiance to high-energy celebration.

Guest capacity

Up to 100 Seated

Up to 120 Standing

Square footage

1,500

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, After party

Guests often feel this space is

“Luxurious and chic”

The Ballroom

Elegant Ballroom with full Bar

This versatile ballroom features built-in theatrical lighting and a full-service bar, offering a flexible setting for receptions, seated dinners, cocktail events, and private celebrations. With dramatic architectural details and adjustable lighting capabilities, the space can accommodate both an elegant, intimate atmosphere and a vibrant, high-energy event environment.

Guest capacity

Up to 98 Seated

Up to 120 Standing

Square footage

1,700

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, After party

Guests often feel this space is

“Luxurious and chic”

The Lake Bar

Intimate Lounge with Dramatic Candelabras

The Lake Bar is an intimate, candlelit lounge defined by dramatic candelabras and richly layered interiors. With a full-service bar and refined, atmospheric lighting, the space offers a warm yet striking setting for cocktail receptions, rehearsal dinners, and private gatherings. Its moody sophistication and architectural detail create a timeless, elegant backdrop for elevated celebrations.

Guest capacity

Up to 120 Seated

Up to 400 Standing

Square footage

4,000

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Couples luncheon, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, After party, Elopement, Other

Guests often feel this space is

“Luxurious and chic”