9 Unique Spaces for Hire
If you’re looking to hire a venue for your rehearsals, workshops, classes, private lessons,
dance exams and auditions, we have so many choices when it comes to spacious and luxurious
dance spaces. Whatever your needs are, you will find a venue that suits your needs.
Whether you’re rehearsing for a theatre show, doing workshops with a group of
artists, preparing for a ballroom competition or simply wish to showcase your dance
moves together with friends in a private venue that you can hire for any purpose, then
The Space has the space for you!
The Space has 8 unique studio spaces available for any dance style, performance, rehearsal,
dance class, workshop, theatre show and other events you have in mind. Hire this
venue for all of your dance related plans and enjoy lovely features and utmost privacy
during your stay at our studio spaces. Hire the venue of your choice below! Enjoy!
THE SKYDECK
Length 19.9m x Width 19.1m = 380sqm
The Skydeck is our newest and largest space with gorgeous featured walls and new polished floor boards. 6 Skylights with automatic blinds to shut out light for performances. Catering large numbers of up to 200 people, full length mirrors, aircon, lighting rig, AV sound system.
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THE BALLROOM
Length 21.4m x Width 8.8m (Height 3.2m) = 188.3sqm
The Ballroom features polished floor boards, Abundant natural light, Caters large numbers of up to 100 people, full length mirrors, Ballet Barres, Heating and Air Con, Sound System and Fans.
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THE THEATRE
Length 14.9m x Width 9.5m (Height 3.3m) = 141sqm
The Theatre features polished floor boards, Abundant natural light, Isolated from most studios, Ideal for long auditions and rehearsals, Caters large numbers of up to 100 people, full length mirrors. The Theatre also contains toilets, pianos, fans, sound system and 3 phase power.
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THE DRAMA ROOM
Length 15.6m x Width 9.3m (Height 3.5m) = 145sqm
The Drama Room features unique polished floor boards, Abundant natural light, Caters numbers of up to 60 people, full length mirrors, sound system and fans.
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THE NEW YORK
Length 15.7m x Width 6.9m (Height 3m) = 108.3sqm
The New York Studio features dance vinyl (tarkett) flooring (Not pictured), Abundant natural light, Caters numbers of up to 45 people, full length mirrors, heating and aircon, sound system and fans. Stays fairly cool in summer.
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THE RED ROOM
Length 9.7m x Width 6.3m (Height 3.3m) = 61sqm
The Red Room is known for its red walls is suitable for all styles incuding tap. Natural light, fits up to 20 people, full length mirrors, 3 phase power, fans sound system and an electric piano.
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THE BALLET ROOM
Length 17.4m x Width 5.1m (Height 3.6m) = 88.74sqm
The Ballet Room features polished floor boards, natural light, and sound system. Caters numbers of up to 30 people, full length mirrors and fans.
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THE ELBO ROOM
Length 11.2m x Width 4.6m (Height 3m) = 51.5sqm
The Elbo Room is purely suitable for private lessons or small groups, features polished floor boards, natural light and full length mirrors.
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New Studio. Pics coming soon!
THE SECRET LAB
Approx: Length 8m x Width 5.5m (Height 3m) = 44sqm
The Secret Lab Studio is suitable for private lessons or small groups, features floor boards, natural light and full length mirrors.
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TRADING HOURS
* Please note that The Space requires payment at the time of booking to secure and confirm a booking.
STUDIO HIRE PRICES
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Types of Hire
- Standard Hire -
Non-profit ventures eg:- Rehearsals
- Filming own work for show reel
- Dance crew rehearsals
- Photography for personal portfolio
- Kids Birthday Parties - These will be charged at peak rates only with a $150 Refundable Cleaning Deposit. If you don't want the stress we can host your childs party, more information here. https://www.thespace.com.au/birthday-parties
Notes : Standard Hires are charged at our off-peak or peak hire rate based on the table above. We require payment at the time of booking to secure and confirm a booking.
For more information on standard hire or to book a space please call 03 95293949
- Commercial Hire -
Commercial hire are hirers where you are utilising the studios for your
company or personal profit and will be charged at our peak hire rate eg:
- Dance exams
- Company/Brand Filming and/or Photoshoots
- Filming for T.V productions or Commercials/TV ads
- Photoshoots for commercial products e.g Ads + TV shows
- Fashion & Apparel Photoshoots etc.
- Workshop Hire Rate -
Workshop rate is for those who are wanting to take a workshop, masterclass, short courses or any other type of class where the teacher is utilising the studios for their own company or personal profit. Workshop Hire can be done in 2 ways.
- Workshop Studio Hire Rate - Please email us at info@thespace.com.au for pricing structure.
- Studio hire is charged per hour at commercial rate
- There is an additional per person per workshop charge, this charge varies depending on the number of attendees and the studio
- 50/50 Split Method (please email info@thespace.com.au if you are interested in collaborating on your project.)
Masterclasses
Shortcourses
Class
Worskshops
NB: The Space requires payment at time of booking.
- Hire For Large Events -
The Space has a magnificent performance and function space called The Skydeck which can be used for diverse events with the capacity to hold up to 200 guests, eg:
- Bithday Parties (Birthday Parties for 18yrs and under are capped at a 100 person capacity)
- Functions
- Weddings
- Bat/Bar Mitzvahs
- Engagment Parties
- Conferences
- Production Shows
- Ted Talks
- Festivals
- Fashion Shows
These rates change to suit each individual event. This is calculated by the type of event and the amount of guests. For more information and to get a quote for your next event please email events@thespace.com.au
*Liquor License conditions
- The Space Dance and Arts Centre are only allowed to serve alcohol to guests at the events/functions taking place on the premises.
- Liquor trading hours are from Wednesday to Sunday, 6pm to 1am the following morning.
- All functions are to be pre-organised (prepaid booking) and/or exclusively for persons who have pre-purchased tickets.
- No more than seven alcohol products to be offered comprising of; 2 types of beer, one type of cider, two types of wine, one type of champagne and one type of spirits.
After Hours Hire
We do have the ability to stay open after hours for standard and commercial hires but are subject to staffing availability. This will also incur an additional $30.00 surcharge per hour on top of our hire rate.
TRADING HOURS
- Monday 9:00 am - 9:30 pm
- Tuesday 9:00 am - 9:30 pm
- Wednesday 9:00 am - 9:30 pm
- Thursday 9:00 am - 9:30 pm
- Friday 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
- Saturday 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
- Sunday 10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Private Lessons
Private lessons are lessons where one teacher is engaged to teach a maximum of two students.
Private Lessons are charged at the commercial (peak) hire rate.
If you would like to teach private lessons at The Space please contact us to submit your request.
There is a stringent approval process as we endeavour to ensure the quality of our teachers and provide the best possible service to our students.
*Maximum two students.
GENERAL FACILITIES
8 Dance Studios, Toilets, Kiosk, Wheelchair Access, Lounge Area, 2 Pianos & 1 Electric Keyboard
SOUND EQUIPMENT
All studios are equipped with iPod capable and blue tooth sound systems.
LIGHTING EQUIPMENT
Additional charges for hire & technician to operate.
BOOKINGS
The Space requires payment at the time of booking to secure and confirm a booking.
BOOKING CANCELLATIONS
The Space has a 24 hour cancellation policy for general studio hire:
- Studio hires cancelled with less than 24 hours notice will still be charged at the full price.
- Studio hires cancelled with more than 24 but less than 48 hours are able to be credited for another booking or changed to an alternative available date
- Studio hires cancelled with more than 48 hours notice can be changed to a later available date at no cost, be credited for use at a later date, or be refunded (bookings of more than 4 hours will incur a 10% administrative fee)
- Out of hours studio hire charges will only be refunded with 2 weeks notice of cancellation.
EVENT CANCELLATIONS
Event cancellation: Whether a booking is a "general studio hire" or an "event" is to be determined at the discretion of The Space
- Events cancelled with less than 14 days notice will forfeit all payments.
- Events cancelled with more than 14 days, but less than 28 days are able to be credited for another booking or changed to an alternative date.
- Events cancelled with more than 28 days notice can be changed to a later available date at no cost, be credited for use at a later date, or be partially refunded (a 10% administrative fee will be charged)
PLEASE NOTE: A cancellation is not confirmed until you have received an email confirmation of the cancellation.
Statement Of Inclusivity
At The Space we recognise that we have a diverse group of staff, teachers, parents, students and hirers. We embrace and value the diversity of our community and as such it is our policy to be inclusive and mindful of this diversity in our policies, programs, studios, and interactions with others. We embrace all people regardless of their age, culture, disabilities, ethnic origin, gender, gender identity, marital status, nationality, race, religion, sexual orientation, and socioeconomic status. We continually challenge ourselves, and others, in an environment of mutual concern and respect for the free expression of all individu