Looking for a vibrant, versatile venue to host your next show, performance, or music event?
Whether you’re a local promoter, DJ, band manager, or artist, The Metro Hall in downtown New Westminster is your go-to destination for unforgettable live events — and flexible partnership models that work for your budget.

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🎶 A Downtown Stage Committed to Music, Arts & Culture

At The Metro, we don’t just rent out a room — we celebrate creativity. As a venue with deep roots in artistic expression and alternative culture, we proudly support events that amplify voices, empower emerging talent, and bring people together through live performance.

We host and welcome:

• 🎤 Live Bands & Musical Showcases

• 🎧 DJ Sets & Electronic Music Nights

• 👑 Drag Shows & Queer Cabaret

• 💃 Burlesque Performances

• 🎭 Spoken Word & Variety Acts

• 🎟️ Up-and-Coming Artist Nights & Album Releases

Whether you're producing a high-energy dance party or a soulful acoustic set, we have the vibe, sound, and space to make it shine.

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🛡️ Safer Spaces for Every Performer & Guest

We believe a great show starts with a safe space.
The Metro Hall proudly upholds a zero-tolerance policy for harassment, discrimination, or unsafe behavior, backed by staff trained in trauma-informed practices and bystander intervention.

We are proud to be certified by Good Night Out Vancouver and maintain a welcoming, inclusive space for LGBTQ2S+ guests, BIPOC artists, and femme-forward communities.

🔗 Learn more about our Safer Spaces Commitment →

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🏛️ Why Choose The Metro?

• Located in the heart of downtown New Westminster, just steps from the SkyTrain

• Two unique rooms available: the glamorous Hollywood Ballroom and chic Glam Lounge — book one or both!

• Built-in sound system, lighting, and stage options

• Licensed venue with full bar service, friendly staff, and trained security

• Fully inclusive, safer spaces policy for performers and guests

• Partnerships with local and touring artists, event producers, and cultural organizations

 

🤝 Partnership Models That Work for You

We understand that every show is different. That’s why The Metro offers flexible, industry-standard rental models tailored to your needs:

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💸 Revenue Share Model

You keep a majority of ticket sales (e.g., 70–80%), and we retain 100% of bar sales. Perfect for promoters or artists with a strong draw.

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🏢 Flat-Rate Venue Rental

Rent the venue for a set fee, and keep 100% of the door. Ideal for private shows, launches, or community-run productions.

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🍻 Bar Guarantee / Minimum Spend

Book the space without upfront venue fees in exchange for a guaranteed minimum in bar sales. Combine with a door split for collaborative success.

We’re here to find a setup that works for you — let’s build a night to remember.

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📥 Ready to Book or Chat?

Let’s talk dates, deals, and details. Whether you're a promoter booking monthly events, an artist throwing a one-night release party, or a drag house bringing in the sparkle — we want to hear from you.

📧 Contact us today!