Rehearsal Space
AT BATTERSEA ARTS CENTRE
We offer a wide range of rehearsal and audition spaces, from rooms with sprung dance floors, to multi-site options with breakout space for production offices.
There’s history and inspiration around every corner of BAC, and we’d love to host you while you work on your project.
OUR ROOMS
STUDIO ONE
Studio One is located on the ground floor at the front of the building, with plenty of natural light and an industry standard sprung dance floor. Conveniently situated opposite our café, it’s perfect for small ensembles, auditions and photoshoots.
DIMENSIONS
10.5m x 7.6m. Ceiling 3.5m
LOWER HALL
The Lower Hall is a private suite made up of one large central rehearsal space (10.5m x 10.5m) with a production office and several breakout spaces leading off it. It has kitchen and bathroom facilities, a private entrance and Harlequin sprung dance floor available on request.
DIMENSIONS
Main Space – 10.5m x 10.5m
Adjoining Office – 11.5m x 4.5m
Second Space – 10m x 6.5m
Kitchen Area – 5.5m x 5m
Lobby – 6m x 3m
MEMBERS' BAR
The Members’ Bar is a flexible performance/rehearsal space with optional blacks and an in-house PA and lighting rig. It’s ideal for large ensemble rehearsals, semi-staged readings or to hire as a studio performance space. An 80-capacity seating rake can be installed, and we can offer tech support if you need.
DIMENSIONS
14.9m x 10.4m. Ceiling 4.4m
THE NEW COMMITTEE ROOM
The New Committee Room is ideal for small rehearsals, auditions, workshops and read-throughs. The space has a lighting rig, a PA can be brought into the space on request, and the space can also be adjoined with the Member’s Bar as a second smaller room or breakout space.
DIMENSIONS
8.4m x 7.6m
ORCHESTRAS
The Grand Hall is one of London’s most distinctive orchestra rehearsal venues. With excellent acoustics thanks to our acoustically designed ceiling, the space provides an inspiring environment for rehearsals of all sizes.
The space comfortably accommodates up to 100 players and offers a generous 36m x 18m footprint, with step-free access via a private entrance on Town Hall Road. We can provide chairs and tables in-house, alongside a range of optional technical enhancements including an orchestral lighting rig, acoustic drapes, risers and use of the Grand Hall organ.
Our experienced in-house technical team can support your rehearsal requirements, and there are additional breakout spaces throughout the building if needed.
Whether you’re preparing for a performance, recording session or tour, BAC offers the scale, flexibility and expertise to support your rehearsal.
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LARGER SPACES
Our Grand Hall can host gatherings for over a hundred guests – please check out our events page for more information.