# The Rectangle

> A creative space in Santa Cruz you can book for DJ rehearsals, DJ lessons, photo and video shoots, and private creative events. Interactive experiences coming soon. By appointment.

Key facts:

- Location: Santa Cruz, California.
- Appointments: The Rectangle operates by appointment. Please arrange your visit in advance so we can prepare the space for you.
- Booking: send a request on the site or call (831) 607-8735. Your request comes straight to us. Nothing is booked until we confirm.
- Prices: listed prices are public starting rates. Setup, equipment, hours, and the final price are confirmed with each request.
- Immersive experiences: The Rectangle is in development as a story-driven, location-based experience venue and rotating art installation by Dream Awake Labs, with a variety of interactive experiences for the whole family. Nothing is bookable yet. Dates will be announced as they’re ready.
- Dream Awake Labs is the company behind The Rectangle. It builds location-based experiences, custom software, and AI agents for businesses. Business projects go through its own pages and form, not the studio booking form.

## The Rectangle

- [Home](https://rectangle.space/index.md): Overview, booking, and FAQ.
- [DJ Rehearsal](https://rectangle.space/rehearse.md): DJ practice & recording. From $65/hr.
- [DJ Lessons](https://rectangle.space/learn.md): Lessons & workshops. From $120/hr.
- [Photo & Video](https://rectangle.space/create.md): Photo & video shoots. From $95/hr.
- [Private Events](https://rectangle.space/activate.md): Events & private gatherings. Custom quote.
- [Experience](https://rectangle.space/experience.md): Interactive experiences. Coming soon.

## Dream Awake Labs

- [Dream Awake Labs at the Rectangle](https://rectangle.space/build.md): Location-based experiences, custom software, and AI agents. Developed and tested at The Rectangle in Santa Cruz, then built for your venue or business.
- [Location-based experiences](https://rectangle.space/build/venue-experiences.md): Projection mapping, robotics, and mixed reality. Sound, lighting, sensors, and show control connect what guests see with what happens around them.
- [Custom software](https://rectangle.space/build/custom-software.md): Operator controls, booking and guest flows, integrations, and the tools your team uses every day. Integrate existing systems or define the setup your project needs.
- [AI agent development](https://rectangle.space/build/ai-agents.md): AI characters that respond to guests and guide quests, and agents that screen, route, and follow up on work behind the scenes.

## Contact

- [Request a booking](https://rectangle.space/#request): Studio sessions, shoots, events, and lessons. Phone (831) 607-8735.
- [Discuss a project](https://rectangle.space/build#request): Lab demo at The Rectangle or a discovery call with Dream Awake Labs.

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