Business Details
25 Years
experience
Philadelphia's Largest Music Rehearsal Facility
Surreal Sound Studios has been Philadelphia's premier rehearsal facility since 2001, offering artists a professional environment to create, collaborate, and network. Our 14,000-square-foot space features fully equipped hourly rooms and secure 24-hour monthly spaces designed for musicians' needs. Located in Port Richmond near I-95, we provide sound-dampened, air-conditioned studios with state-of-the-art equipment including drum kits, bass rigs, guitar amps, and PA systems. Our team of music industry veterans brings decades of experience in live performance, venue management, and audio technology to ensure optimal rehearsal conditions.We maintain strict security protocols and flexible booking options while fostering a community-focused atmosphere for artistic development. Our cancellation policy and operational procedures prioritize transparency and reliability for all clients. With convenient access to Philadelphia's cultural hubs, we serve local and touring musicians seeking professional rehearsal solutions.
Services
Hourly Rehearsal
Monthly Rehearsal
Equipment Rental
Booking Services
24-Hour Access
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- We offer 24-hour access to secure rehearsal spaces for monthly tenants
- Our team includes music industry veterans with 20+ years of experience
- All studios feature professional-grade audio equipment and climate control
- We provide flexible booking options with transparent cancellation policies
- Our central location offers easy access from I-95 and Port Richmond
Services
Hourly Rehearsal
Our hourly rehearsal spaces provide professional-grade equipment including drum kits, bass rigs, guitar amps, and PA systems. Rooms feature sound dampening and climate control for optimal practice conditions. Bookings require 24-hour advance notice with flexible scheduling options available through our online system.
Monthly Rehearsal
Secure monthly rehearsal spaces offer 24-hour access with month-to-month leases. Rooms include all necessary audio equipment with subletting permitted. Priority access given to long-term tenants with first-come availability for new bookings. Contact us directly for pricing details and space availability.
People
Joseph Lekkas
Partner
Local musician and show promoter with decades of experience in Philadelphia's music scene. Specializes in venue management and artist relations while maintaining industry connections across the region.
Asher Kahn
Partner
Philadelphia-based musician with 20 years of touring experience. Combines real estate expertise with music industry knowledge to manage facility operations and client relations effectively.
Chris Swenk
Managing Partner
Former film industry professional with technical expertise in audio engineering. Oversees studio maintenance and equipment management while ensuring operational efficiency across all business functions.
Robyn
Booking Manager
Handles scheduling and client communications with extensive event planning experience. Manages social media presence and coordinates facility tours for prospective tenants.
Phil
Amp Repair
Valve technician and screen printer with specialized audio equipment repair skills. Provides technical support for studio gear and maintains amplifier systems to professional standards.
Questions
What equipment is included in rehearsal rooms?
All rooms include drum kits, bass rigs, guitar amps, microphones, PA systems, and mic stands. Drummers should bring their own sticks and cymbals.
How do I book an hourly rehearsal space?
Use our online booking form or call (215) 288-8863. Same-day bookings require direct phone contact to confirm availability.
What are cancellation policies?
Cancellations require 24-hour notice via phone or voicemail. Less than 24-hour notice or no-shows incur a $30 fee applied to future bookings.
Are monthly rehearsal spaces available?
Yes, we offer 24-hour access monthly rooms with month-to-month leases. Contact us directly for pricing and availability details.
What payment methods do you accept?
Hourly bookings require cash payments only. Monthly tenants should contact us for accepted payment arrangements.
Do you offer equipment rentals?
All necessary equipment is included in room rates. Special requests like keyboard amps can be accommodated upon advance notice.
