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Opera + Community Studios
A Brilliant New Venue Takes Center Stage
From dramatic galas and contemporary weddings to corporate gatherings, conventions, and holiday parties, the Fort Point event venue boasts urban loft-style architecture that reflects the creative spirit of Boston Lyric Opera — featuring exposed brick, original wood beams, and soaring ceilings that create an unforgettable backdrop for any event.
All Event Space
Ideally situated in the Fort Point Arts District — steps from the MCEC, Seaport District, and South Boston — this is where culture meets convenience. The freshly transformed space is designed as a blank slate, ready to match the choreography of your event’s vision.
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All Event Space
Capacity:
Seated Dinner: 300 guests
Standing Reception: 450 guests
Loft Gallery
Overlooking the Large Studio A, the lofted second floor adds dimension, intimacy and dynamic flow to any event. The elevated vantage point creates the perfect intermission, ideal for cocktail receptions and VIP gathering areas that maintains visual connection to the energy below.
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Loft Gallery
Capacity:
Standing: 150 guests
Ceremony: 110 guests
Large Studio A
The open layout first floor is defined by a dramatic sunken entry, exposed brick, soaring ceilings, and refined architectural details that create an elevated backdrop welcoming any variety of design-forward celebrations-from dramatic galas to contemporary weddings and corporate gatherings.
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Large Studio A
Capacity: 14,000 Square-foot
Standing: 600 guests
Seated: 300 guests
ABOUT
Urban Celebrations in a Cultural Setting
Boston Lyric Opera (BLO) offers a newly transformed 14,000-square-foot venue with an open floor plan ideal for design-forward celebrations. From dramatic galas and contemporary weddings to elevated corporate gatherings, the urban loft–style space reflects the creative spirit of BLO’s Opera + Community Studios, featuring exposed brick, original wood beams, and soaring ceilings. Located at 15 Channel Center Street, the venue accommodates up to 300 guests for a seated dinner or 450 for a reception—creating a striking backdrop for unforgettable events.
A Reimagined Urban Loft
Step into a freshly transformed setting where exposed brick, wood beams, and soaring ceilings harmonize with contemporary flair. The space offers a flexible floor plan to match the choreography of your event’s vision and design.
An Open Floor Plan with Endless Possibilities
From glittering galas and dazzling social celebrations to corporate affairs, the flexible layout sets the scene for any production. The space accommodates up to 300 guests for a seated dinner or 450 guests for a standing reception.
Spotlight Location
Ideally situated in the Arts District, this Fort Point event venue is steps from the MCEC, Seaport District, and Financial District—this venue is where culture meets convenience. Ideally situated as a stunning home base for conventions and corporate groups visiting the city: located at 15 Channel Center Street, Suite 106, Boston, Massachusetts.
The curtain is rising. Your moment awaits.
Discover Boston’s New Civic Arts Space
Book your venue tour with The Catered Affair today.
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