CNTR

CNTR is a Creative Space with retail, recording studio & venue for events, content production + more Powered by theMSQshop.com

CNTR is a Creative Space located in Richmond, VA available for pop ups, workshops, shows, events, video/photo production and more. Includes retail for premium streetwear, art gallery and recording/photo production.

09/01/2024

At CNTR “Community” is important to us and we’re so happy to see our community grow. We’d like to thank each and every one of you for being apart of our community! Cheers to 2k!! 🥂

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🌈✨ CNTR PRESENTS: FIRST FRIDAYS DRAG SHOW!✨🌈

‼️ Free Entry ‼️
Brings some 💵 for the Queens

Hosted/Produced By:


Join us on Friday, September 6th at 8:15 PM for an unforgettable night of charisma, uniqueness, nerve, SERVE and talent! Our lineup is hotter than ever with performances by:

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🌟 .chiefrva
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🎉 Don’t miss out on this fabulous event! Grab your friends, bring your energy, and let’s celebrate the night away at 318 W Broad Street ! See you there! 💃🎶

BRING SOME 💵 FOR THE QUEENS

‼️ FREE ENTRY ‼️

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We’re Baaaaaaaaack!!

This Friday we’ve got $100 for the best Karaoke Performance! 💰 💰 💰

🎤 Get Ready to Sing Your Heart Out at CNTR’s Karaoke Friday!🎤

Join us this Friday, August 30th, from 8-11 PM for an unforgettable night of karaoke at CNTR! Whether you’re a shower singer or a stage star, this is your time to shine.

We’ve got everything you need to make the night perfect:
- Delicious Food: Fuel your performance with tasty bites.
- Mixers: Bring your favorite beverages, and we’ll provide the mixers!

📍Where?
318 W Broad Street, Richmond, VA 23220

🎟️ Admission: Only $10

Don’t miss out on the fun—grab your friends, bring your voice, and let’s make it a night to remember!

For more details, visit www.itscntr.com

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🚨Calling all fashion lovers, designers, & brands! 🚨

Get ready to make a statement at CNTR’s “Fashion Front”– the ultimate clothing brand and fashion designer night market presented by CNTR, where we turn our Store Front into Broad Street’s one night destination for everything from streetwear, sneakerheads to couture! 🎉

🗓 Date: September 14th
⏰ Time: 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM
📍 Location: 318 W. Broad St.

This is your chance to showcase your unique style and creativity in the heart of Richmond’s fashion scene. 🌟 Whether you’re an up-and-coming designer or an established brand, we want YOU to be a part of this exciting event!

Expect a night filled with:

🎵 Live music to set the vibe
🍴 Delicious food vendors to satisfy your cravings
👗 Stunning fashion displays and unique pieces from local designers

✨ Want to participate? Slide into our DMs or email us at [email protected] to reserve your spot! Spaces are limited, so act fast!

Don’t miss out on the most stylish night of the season. See you at Fashion Front! 💥

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🎤 Get ready to sing your heart out! 🎤

Join us Friday night at CNTR for a karaoke experience you won’t forget. Whether you’re a seasoned performer or just want to have fun with friends, the mic is yours from 8 PM to 12 AM on August 23rd! 🎶

📍Where: 318 W Broad Street, Richmond, VA 23220
💵 Entry: $10
🎉 BYOB: We’ve got the mixers and garnish covered!
👯 Tell a Friend...Bring a Friend!

Visit www.itscntr.com for more details!

Let’s make it a night to remember! See you there! 🎤🎉

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Have you been to one of our Friday Karaoke Nights yet? Well you’re missing out! Come through this Friday! See you there?

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🎤✨ Looking for the perfect spot to bring your creative vision to life? Look no further than CNTR! Our versatile spaces are designed to make your events, performances, and pop-ups truly unforgettable.

Swipe through to explore our storefront—ideal for pop-ups, tiny desk-style performances, intimate gatherings, private karaoke parties, and even as a fashion showroom. It’s a blank canvas waiting for your creativity! 🎨

Next, check out our main event space, where the possibilities are endless. Whether you’re planning a large event, hosting a private concert, or need a flexible performance space, we’ve got you covered! 🌟

Book your space now and let’s make your next event one to remember.

📍Located in the heart of Richmond, VA.
💻 DM us for more details or visit our website!

Photos from CNTR's post 08/04/2024

August’s First Friday was a success. And the rain couldn’t stop us- Nothing but VIBES! 🕺🏽 💃🏽 🎶 🌮

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🚨 Call for Food Vendors 🚨 We are looking for one vendor to join us for Karaoke Fridays at every Friday except First Friday’s

We want food so good that folks will come back for seconds. AND we are waving the vendor for August 9th!

Tap in!

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They’re saying that “No Scrubs” is the number one karaoke song. Thoughts? Tell us in the comments, and join us for Karaoke Friday’s at CNTR on Friday August 9th!

If you missed the first Karaoke, this is your chance to join us again! Tell a friend and bring a friend!! BYOB. We will have the mixers and the garnish.

See you soon!! 🎶 🎤

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We’re throwing a Karaoke party! Head to CNTR on Friday August 26th. BYOB we will bring the garnish and the mixers! See you there!

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🚨Exciting Things Happening at CNTR🚨

🎬 **Casting Call for “LUISA” - An Independent Short Drama** 🎬

🌟 **Director & Writer:** Maximiliano Garcia Hernandez
🎥 **Production Company:** Crimson Summit Media
📍 **Shoot Location:** Richmond, Virginia
📅 **Shoot Dates:** September 21-22, 2024
🔍 **Casting Director:** Lisa Giles

**Logline:** A teenage crossdresser seeks out the assistance of their mentor for an online hookup.

**Synopsis:** Embark on an emotional journey of self-discovery and the burdens of living a dual life. “LUISA” is a poignant story about the family you’re born into and the family you choose.

**Auditions:**
📅 Saturday, August 3 | ⏰ 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
📅 Callbacks: Sunday, August 4 | ⏰ 3 p.m. - 5 p.m.

**Roles:**
1. **LUIS/LUISA** - Angsty Hispanic teenager exploring their gender identity and sexuality.
- **Traits:** Androgynous, slim to curvy, long black hair, Hispanic, speaks at least broken Spanish.
- **Rate:** $100/day for 2 days, credit, craft services.

2. **VICTOR** - Luis/Luisa’s stern, old-fashioned father.
- **Traits:** Mid-40s to late-50s, Latino/Hispanic (preferably Mexican-American), fluent Spanish.
- **Rate:** $100 for 1 day, credit, craft services.

3. **MARCELLA** - Luis/Luisa’s caring and compassionate mother.
- **Traits:** Mid-30s to late-40s, Latina/Hispanic (preferably Mexican-American), fluent Spanish.
- **Rate:** $100 for 1 day, credit, craft services.

4. **ARTIST (Crew):** Seeking an artist for emo-style wall art.
- **Rate:** $100, credit.

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📢Discover CNTR: The Ultimate Creative Hub in Richmond! 📢

Whether you’re planning a micro wedding, a creative event, or a social gathering, CNTR is your perfect venue. Book our cozy recording studio for your next project, host your event in our versatile main event space, or launch your product in our vibrant store front space.

We also have a talented onsite tattoo artist .tats and a skilled barbershop for fresh cuts and styles. Our organized and creative staff is here to help you bring your vision to life, from planning to ex*****on.

CNTR is the perfect place for micro weddings, creative events, social gatherings, and more. Let us help you create the event of your dreams. Book with us today!

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Welcome to CNTR Stage Summer Series! This month, we’re thrilled to celebrate 804 Day with an epic block party happening this first Friday!

We’re kicking off our festivities with a dynamic lineup featuring Lvtifa, DJ Trapreem and Royalty Star Gyals ensuring the vibes are on point.

Join us in honoring the heart and soul of Richmond as we come together this Friday. Get ready to dive into a bustling marketplace brimming with creativity as our local vendors showcase their remarkable crafts and businesses.

Let’s unite in celebrating and uplifting our community’s talent and diversity with plenty of music, good eats, and an atmosphere filled with endless fun vibes. Don’t miss out – see you there!

318 W Broad Street
Richmond, VA 23220

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🚨 Exciting News 🚨

CNTR Welcomes New Ownership!

Hey everyone,

I’m thrilled to share that CNTR: A Creative Space ( ) is now in the capable hands of Rudy Walker and Henry Lewis, our new owners.

Rudy will be driving the overall vision and strategy, ensuring a bright future for CNTR. Chris Myers will continue as Operations Manager, providing stability and expertise.

Thank you all for your incredible support over the past two years. Rest assured, CNTR is in great hands.

Here’s to an exciting new chapter for CNTR! 🙏

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We are proud to announce our new CNTR Stage Summer Series! Celebrating First Friday in the flyest fashion! A monthly block party all summer long!

Live performances right in front of CNTR, 30+ Vendors, Art Gallery and Taco Bar by Uncle Dave’s Tacos

Powered by theMSQshop x CNTR: A Creative Space x FeelGoodRVA

5/3 - O-Z • Zhe Aqueen • T.R.I.G.
W/ nightcr_wleR
https://www.themsqshop.com/event-details/cntr-stage-summer-series

6/7 - Frsh Who • Dasia Dior
W/ DJ Lou Dawg
https://www.themsqshop.com/event-details/cntr-summer-series

7/5 - Cane + Lou Burna
W/ DJ 4daCauz
https://www.themsqshop.com/event-details/cntr-summer-series-2

8/2 - Rudy Walker
W/ Dj Trapreem
https://www.themsqshop.com/event-details/cntr-summer-series-3

9/6 - Michael Millions • Profound79
W/ Chris Forte
https://www.themsqshop.com/event-details/cntr-summer-series-1

03/31/2024

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03/20/2024

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03/18/2024

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03/18/2024

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🚨 UPCOMING EVENTS 🚨

3/14 - Zodiac Zen: Puff, Paint, and The Universe
Hosted by

3/30 - pop up (free to attend)

3/30 - Double Release Party featuring .chop + more

4/5 - Harry Potter Movie Night 🍿 for First Friday

For tix & info: theMSQshop.com/event

03/01/2024

When we say karaoke we mean FUN! Do not miss out on Karaoke & Stuff tonite at CNTR: A Creative Space 🗣️

Tonite 6-10PM! Free to attend

Vendor / event info: theMSQshop.com/event

02/21/2024

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02/13/2024

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318 W BROAD Street
Richmond, VA
23220

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 10pm
Tuesday 12pm - 5pm
Wednesday 7am - 10pm
Thursday 7am - 10pm
Friday 7am - 11pm
Saturday 7am - 11pm
Sunday 7am - 10pm

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