Named for our late Artistic Director/CEO who was instrumental in making The Dance Space a reality, The Jamie Watton Creation Space is a double height, light-filled studio with a sprung floor, where dance artists can produce, rehearse, and perform their work.
As a studio, with its fully retractable seating folded away, the space has a capacity for up to 40 dancers*; and with its seating in place, it can host an audience of up to 123 people*. When configured as a performance space it has full blackout facilities and a high-spec theatre sound and lighting rig.
Located on the top floor of The Dance Space, it is wheelchair accessible from street level by lift and has access to wheelchair accessible toilet and changing facilities.
It will include the following features:
*This estimation was made prior to the Covid-19 crisis and is subject to change dependent on what social distancing measures are in place at the time of The Dance Space opening.
Specifications:
The Dance Space opens publicly in July 2022. If you are interested in hiring any of our spaces from September 2022 onwards, please get in touch with our Studio Hires team at studios@southeastdance.org.uk or 01273 645262. We would love to hear from you!
All studio bookings will be subject to availability and subsequent acceptance by the programming team in line with South East Dance’s vision and programming policy.
A light-filled, fully accessible studio space with sprung floors
A flexible, ground-floor studio space with sprung floor, and floor to ceiling windows