Find the Quickest Way to Pirate Studios in Queens
Ridgewood, Queens
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DRIVING:
If you're driving to our Ridgewood studios in Queens, street parking is available nearby. Like everywhere in New York, parking can be limited at times, but it usually doesn’t take long to find a spot.
PUBLIC TRANSPORT:
Easily accessible from Bushwick, East Williamsburg, or Long Island City, the best way to get to Pirate Ridgewood is by taking the subway. Take the L to Halsey St Station or Wilson Avenue Station. It's a five-minute walk from Halsey St or a ten-minute walk from Wilson Avenue.
Meet Our Ridgewood Site Manager: Marquis
Need a Hand During Your Session?
Need a spare cable, help with your mixer, or just want to chat? Marquis is on hand at Pirate Ridgewood.
Starting out as a gospel musician, playing organ, keyboard, drums, and bass - now, Marquis works with various artists and churches across the city, helping them write, produce, and record their music. You can also check out his R&B and hip-hop-infused original music, released under the moniker 9:14.
Marquis' Top Studio Tip: Always carry headphones, adapters, and USB cables - they almost always come in handy.
Harry's Top Local Tip: Check out C&B Luncheonette and try their scallion pancake with bacon, egg, and cheese.
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Walk through Pirate Studios Ridgewood without leaving your apartment. Click on the map below to launch an immersive 3D tour. Get a feel for the space, check out the equipment, and prepare for your session with confidence.
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Get track feedback at AUX, perform live at MIC, or hop on the decks at Open Sessions—check this month’s program and join other local artists for moments like these.
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Join a vibrant community of artists from across New York. Learn, network, and grow in a supportive environment—discover what’s happening at your local Pirate Studios.
Meet the Artists Sharing Your Studios at Regular Events
Each month, we host free events for DJs, producers, and live artists to perform, connect with industry pros, and develop new skills. Check out our New York events schedule and get involved.
Book a One-on-One Music Lesson at Our Studios in Queens
Get personalized tuition from professional local artists at Pirate Studios in Queens. Whether you want to learn guitar, master Ableton, or perfect your DJ skills, all lessons are tailored to your goals.
Take Your Career to the Next Level with Our Artist Opportunities
Apply for our annual Pirate Residency talent program and explore other opportunities throughout the year—you could end up on a festival stage, in a mentorship program, or on the radio.
The Best Hang-Out Spots in Ridgewood
Right By Our Music Studios in Queens
For starters, check out the businesses sharing our Box Factory home. Then step outside - there’s plenty going on in our local neighborhood:
- Tikal Cafe: Just down the street from Pirate, Tikal Cafe will fuel you with their eclectic menu of vegetarian food—and no, it’s not all salads. Juices, wraps, breakfast, and more are waiting for you.
- Queens Brewery: This humongous hang-out haven features long picnic tables, bar food, and beverages brewed on-site. They serve coffee too, so it’s a vibe any time of day.
- The Deep End: Located on Wyckoff Ave, The Deep End knows brunch like you know the back of your hand. Go hungry, leave completely satisfied.
- Nowadays: Sitting on the border of Bushwick and Ridgewood, Nowadays is famous for its daytime summer dance parties, but it’s a New York club destination all year round.
The Ridgewood Reservoir: A short distance from the studios, this peaceful, natural spot is perfect for collecting your thoughts. Bring a notebook, lean against a tree, or lay in the grass and let this beautiful park inspire your creativity.
