Rehearsal Space
 Dance Studio - Rehearsal Studios - Photographic Studio
Hatstand Circus has a very good rehearsal studio/space available for rehearsals and photoshoots right next to Westferry DLR near Canary Wharf.
Light, Clean, Airy, Modern Studio with mirrored wall
Affordable Rehearsal Space
Rehearsal Space - 6m x 9m
Ceiling Height - 12/13ft
Floor to ceiling mirrored wall
Two large windows for natural light
 Facilities include:
Rates upon request - hourly, daily and weekly
Negotiable for funded and non-funded groups.
Residential Courses
If you want to run a residential course or a weekly class or just a one off day course at the space please contact Helena on 020 7538 3368.
We have links with local hotels for accommodation requirements.
Please contact Helena on 020 7538 3368 for full details.
We are registered with London Dance, The Arts Council, East London Dance and The Place as a rehearsal studio and have been proud to host the following dance troupes:
Martha and Arthur Alternative Cabaret
Irven Lewis Dance Theatre
Avant Garde Dance
Crucial Dance
Tribal Belly Dance
Gwendoline Lamour
The Germaniaxx
The Bees Knees
Tonny Ajoup
Marie Lou Revue
Divine Company
Stewart Pemberton Rhythm Tap
Sorcha Fire Choreography
Boom Boom Bollywood Tribal Dance workshop
Oui Oui Can Can
Karen Hoechapfel provides movement and singing classes on a Thursday evening to which members of the public are welcome.
We have also had Argentinian Tango classes, Tap dancers, Burlesque troupes, Ballroom dancers and Salsa classes.
At present , the rates are £12.50 during the day before 6pm and £15 per hour after 6pm and at weekends (please note - there is room for negotiation for non-funded and amateur groups)
Film and TV Studio
We have hosted Brighter Pictures for their All Stars Celebrity Talent Show - when we had Peter Duncan on a tightwire. The windows can be blocked out and we have a separate area that can be used as a changing room/meeting room.
Photographic Studio
We have hosted David Austin Photography, Phil Wilson Photography and Tancredi Medda Photography.
Users Guide
Nearest Tube
Westferry DLR - Come down stairs - either direction and turn right - do not cross any main road - look for big building next to tube station - door behind bus stop next to Spice Merchants Restaurant - dial 98 and call to be let in and come up to the second floor unit 98 - look for blue umbrella
Directions in Car
From the West - Central London
Tower Bridge on Wapping Highway - go down Limehouse link - then turn left and left - then at mini roundabout turn left again and immediate first left into loading bay.
Otherwise find Narrow Street and drive to the end - studios are in front of you by the mini roundabout - turn left then right into loading bay.
From the East
Go down Aspen Way A1261 - keep in left hand lane - go past Marriot Hotel - keep left then turn left - see DLR station - drop people off there - then continue down to roundabout - turn round - come back and turn left past traffic lights (under bridge) left at mini roundabout then left into loading bay.
Parking
After 6pm and at weekends you can park in the loading bay downstairs, but during the week during working hours from 6.30 am to 6.30 pm please use West India Quay Car Par.
To enter the loading bay after 6pm - there is a remote control buzzer available.
There is a changing room available.
Noise
Please keep the doors shut if the workshop is noisy.
First Aid
Fully equipped First Aid Box is available.
Hospital
The nearest A&E is the Royal London Hospital - Whitechapel Road - off Stepney Way - 2 miles - approx 5 mins.
Local Food Delivery
Vesuvio Café - Italian Delicatessen - if you require refreshments during breaks please let Helena know what you want to order.
Showers
Users are welcome to use the showers and towels/products provided.
Post Rehearsal Meetings
Recommended - the studio is position very near to the river Thames where there are lots of nice bars and restaurants. |
Disabled access