We acknowledge the traditional owners and sovereign custodians of the land on which Collingwood Yards is situated, the Wurundjeri people of the Woiwurrung language group. We extend our respect to their Ancestors and all First Peoples and Elders past, present, and future.

CY Venue

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CY Venue

 

CY Venue is a versatile and adaptable event and performance venue, which can be activated at full capacity or divided into smaller spaces for your business and creative needs.

Housed within the Johnston Street building of  the Collingwood Yards precinct, this fully refurbished space is equipped with the latest technology and infrastructure to support Victorias creative industry.

Our north-facing venue is bathed in natural light with blackout blinds throughout. CY Venue features climate control in every space, adjustable stage and venue lighting and a variety of furniture options for different event and booking needs.

Our venue is located on the Upper Ground level of Johnston Street and is accessible by ramp from the Collingwood Yards main entrance or by lift from the art deco entrance next to PBS. The stage and green room are accessible via a ramp.

There are also accessible and ambulant all gender bathrooms on this level in the public corridor.

In addition to the main event space/s, CY Venue features a foyer and green room, both of which can be used as break out spaces. Our Foyer includes a kitchenette and service area equipped with dishwasher, bar fridges, microwaves and space for ticketing and attendee registration.

Please note when hiring only one part of the space that your hire may include sharing the foyer, kitchenette and access points with other bookings. Every action to minimise intrusions or disruptions to your booking will be taken.

CY Venue East

CY Venue East is the perfect venue for performances, launches, presentations, panel events and livestreams. The space features a stage accessible via a wide ramp, sound desk and bar service area, along with access to the green room and foyer. There are multiple entrances from the foyer to allow for back-stage only access.

Two fixed cameras support livestreaming and recording of events. Standard hire includes access to the following technical equipment: lights, microphones, projector & screen, lectern, as well the in-house PA system. Several scrolling text screens are also able to be programmed with digital content. The floor plan is flexible, with chairs, round tables & desks all available for use.

CY Venue West

CY Venue West is ideal for workshops, rehearsals, professional development, business meetings and functions.

The space features a flat floor and bar service area, along with built-in bench seating around the perimeter of the room, in addition to chairs, round tables & desks which are all available for use.

Facilities include a projector & screen for presentations, as well as several scrolling text and tv screens which can be programmed with digital content. This space has a single entrance from the foyer.

CY Venue West hire does not include access to the greenroom.

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