Royal Academy of Dance
When you choose to host your event with us, you’re supporting the charitable work of the Royal Academy of Dance.
We can cater for a wide variety of events in the modern and inspiring spaces at our state-of-the-art headquarters – from meetings, workshops, and conferences, through to performances, receptions, and product launches.
Our building is fully accessible and features high-quality AV, Wifi, air conditioning, and spaces with natural light. Our experienced Events and Facilities teams work with, and can recommend, high quality suppliers to help you to deliver your event.
We offer competitive rates, and spaces can be hired by the hour or for half/full days.
We also offer discounts for RAD members, our local community, and for charities.
Our studio theatre is a versatile space with high-end facilities, making it ideal for performances, award ceremonies, conferences, launch events, presentations and more.
Key information
- 193 capacity – tiered seating
- Lighting rig
- Sound
- Projection
- Harlequin sprung dance floor
- Step-free access and fully accessible
The Aud Jebsen Studio is located in the centre of the building, surrounded by our state-of-the-art studios, which can be used flexibly for pre/post show receptions, or as changing spaces.
Dimensions
Performance/stage area: 163m2
Facilities
- Sound and lighting package
- 1 technician
- 1 security officer
- 2 front of house assistants
- Wifi access
- Lectern
- The use of a selection of furniture and black tablecloths
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Royal Academy of Dance has 10 rooms. The largest, Aud Jebson Studio Theatre, holds up to 200 guests standing or 193 seated.
- Aud Jebson Studio Theatre193 seated200 standing
- Main Reception200 standing
- The Rittner Room30 seated30 standing
- Linbury Studio60 seated60 standing
- Lee Studio60 seated60 standing
- President's Studio55 seated55 standing
- Weston Studio55 seated55 standing
- Jo Manoukian Studio45 seated45 standing
- Dorfman Studio50 seated50 standing
- Kusuma Studio45 seated45 standing
Travel Information
Clapham Junction (about 11 min walk)
Wandsworth Town (about 14 min walk)
Getting to Royal Academy of Dance by public transport
In Chelsea & Fulham, Royal Academy of Dance is about 11 minutes' walk from Clapham Junction (train) and about 14 minutes from Wandsworth Town (train). Walking times are estimates.
Getting to Royal Academy of Dance by car
For sat nav, use the postcode SW11 3JZ.
Royal Academy of Dance is in the London Borough of Wandsworth. Congestion Charge and Ultra Low Emission Zone rules may apply to vehicles driven in London, so check Transport for London for the latest charges.
Getting to Royal Academy of Dance by air
The nearest major airports are London City (about 10 miles away) and Heathrow (about 12 miles away). Distances are in a straight line, so the road journey will be longer.
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