Golden Age Cinema & Bar

Cinema

Price on enquiry

70 guests

VENUE OVERVIEW Golden Age Cinema & Bar is a heritage listed boutique theatrette, nestled in Surry Hills in what was once Sydney's Hollywood Quarter. Originally constructed in 1940 and utilised as the home of Paramount Pictures in Sydney until the 1970s, the theatrette’s patronage changed dramatically over the decades from local exhibitors and film executives to sharp-tongued critics, and welcomed in servicemen and women to view newsreels during World War II. Since 2013, our David Lynch-inspired venue has been home to an award-winning independent cinema program, live music, film trivia, a seasonal food menu and carefully crafted cocktails. Hire our Cinema & Bar today to experience the elegance and allure of the Golden Age. THE CINEMA Showcase your content in style at Golden Age’s lovingly restored cinema. Intimate, beautiful and fully equipped, our cinema features 1940s-era cinema chairs with plush velvet upholstery sourced from Zurich, a 140 inch cinema screen, a 2k digital cinema projector, PA system and 5.1 surround sound speakers. Ideal for up to 56 guests, our time-honoured cinema offers an intimate and captivating ambience for your next presentation, film screening, album listening party or wedding ceremony. Create lasting memories in this unique space.

Bar

Price on enquiry

70 guests

VENUE OVERVIEW Golden Age Cinema & Bar is a heritage listed boutique theatrette, nestled in Surry Hills in what was once Sydney's Hollywood Quarter. Originally constructed in 1940 and utilised as the home of Paramount Pictures in Sydney until the 1970s, the theatrette’s patronage changed dramatically over the decades from local exhibitors and film executives to sharp-tongued critics, and welcomed in servicemen and women to view newsreels during World War II. Since 2013, our David Lynch-inspired venue has been home to an award-winning independent cinema program, live music, film trivia, a seasonal food menu and carefully crafted cocktails. Hire our Cinema & Bar today to experience the elegance and allure of the Golden Age. THE BAR Immerse yourself in the dim warm lights, plush velvet curtains, leather seats and mahogany walls of our Old Hollywood bar. Equipped with stage and sound gear, a hidden mirrored stage, skilled bartenders, and curated food and beverage packages, the Golden Age Bar is the perfect backdrop for your brand activations, team celebrations, birthdays and weddings. The Golden Age Bar can host up to 35 guests in a relaxed seating format, or up to 70 guests cocktail style. Make your event truly remarkable in one of Sydney's finest spaces.

Cinema & Bar

Price on enquiry

70 guests

Golden Age Cinema & Bar is a heritage-listed venue located in Surry Hills, in a building that once formed part of Sydney’s Hollywood Quarter. Since 2013, the space has operated as a boutique venue offering an independent film program, live music events, film trivia nights, seasonal food, and a full cocktail bar. Both the cinema and bar are available for private hire. The Bar The Golden Age Bar features low lighting, velvet curtains, leather seating, and timber interiors. It includes a hidden stage, sound equipment, and is staffed by experienced bartenders. The space is suitable for private functions including brand events, team gatherings, birthdays, and weddings. It can accommodate up to 35 guests with seated arrangements or up to 70 standing. The Cinema The cinema is a restored, 56-seat screening room equipped with original 1940s velvet chairs from Zurich, a 140-inch screen, a 2K digital projector, PA system, and 5.1 surround sound. It’s suited to film screenings, presentations, listening sessions, and small ceremonies.