Studio 2166 and The Alcove

Studio 2166 is a film and recording studio built for digital content creation and learning activities. You can attend our regular Studio 2166 workshops or reserve time to work on your own projects. Fairfield City Open Libraries offers this creative facility free to members, small businesses, and the public. Whether you’re producing music, working on a podcast, or using the space for photography, there is a variety of equipment available.
Studio 2166 is available for bookings Monday to Friday, 9:30am - 5pm. All bookings are subject to availability.
Key features include:
Green screen area
Audio Booth
- Audio Production Booth
- Sound Booth
Sound Studio
- Mac Studios
- Dual Screen Setup
Equipment and Software
Photography & Videography
- Canon 5D Mark IV DSLR Camera
- Canon 1500D DSLR Camera
- Canon 90D DSLR Camera
- Canon XA30 Camcorder
- Canon EF 24-105mm f/4L IS II USM Lens
- Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 STM Prime Lens
- Canon EF 75-300mm f/4-5.6 III Lens
- Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/4-5.6 Kit Lens
- Manfrotto MK290XTA3 290 Tripods
- Manfrotto MK190X3 190 Tripod
- GODOX DP600III-V Studio Flash LED with Aputure Lightbox 60x90 Softbox
- Neewer Bi-Color LED 3200-5600K Video Lights
Computers
Mac Studios:
- Apple M1 Max Chip
- 10-Core CPU
- 24-Core GPU
- 64GB RAM
- 2TB SSD
- Adobe Creative Suite - Photoshop, Audition, Premiere Pro, AfterEffects, InDesign, Illustrator
- Ableton Live
- ProTools 11
- GarageBand
Music
- Squier Stratocaster Electric Guitar
- Squier Precision Bass Guitar
- Monterey Steel String Guitar
- Yamaha Nylon String Guitar
- Fender Rumble Bass Amplifier
- Squier Frontman 10G Guitar Amplifier
- Yamaha MG10 Mixing Console
- Alto ZMX52 5-Channel Mixer
- Novation MiniKey MK3 Keyboards
- Serato Pioneer DJ Controller
- Roland FP-30X Digital Piano
Audio
- Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 Audio Recorder
- Focusrite Scarlett 18i8 Audio Recorder
- Focusrite Clarett++ 4 Pre Audio Recorder
- Zoom H6 Portable Audio Recorder
- Rode NT-USB Condenser Microphones
- Rode Pod Dynamic Microphones
- Lavalier GO Lapel Microphones
- Rode Wireless GO II
- Shure SM57/SM58 Dynamic Microphones
- Rode NTG-2 Condenser Microphones
- Rode VideoMic Pro+ Condenser Microphone
Please bring a USB or storage device to your session as files will not be stored on the computers.
Not sure where to start? Programs run regularly in the Studio 2166 facility that teach you how to use equipment and learn new digital skills.
Book online and start your creative projects today.
Book Studio 2166 now!


Artists and Performers Wanted!
You supply the talent, we supply the stage.
We are looking for street performers, acoustic or classical musicians to create a great vibe at The Alcove. Share your musical talent in a positive community.
- Limit of three performers for each performance.
- Space is a semi-circle, approximately 2.4m wide and 2.1m high.
- Open to all ages.
- Space not suitable for karaoke.
- We have a range of equipment available, upon request:
- SM58 Microphone
- Amplifier
- Speaker
- Microphone stands
- Acoustic guitar
- Keyboard
Click here to fill out an application form

CONTACT US
E. Studio2166@fairfieldcity.nsw.gov.au
T. 9725 0354
OPENING HOURS
Mon-Fri
9.30am-5pm