The Studio at Circus Centre Melbourne
Space overview
The Studio at Circus Centre Melbourne is a large, flexible space designed for rehearsals, creative development and intimate performances. Built for circus, it features high ceilings, rigging points, a foam pit and spacious open floor, ideal for circus, theatre, workshops, showings and performances.
Our space is a large industrial-style rehearsal and performance studio with high ceilings, and aerial rigging infrastructure. It features a black sprung floor, bold red and yellow wall panels, theatrical curtains, and an open floorplan designed for circus, physical theatre and creative development.
Circus Centre Melbourne is located in the heart of Collingwood at Collingwood Yards, surrounded by creative organisations, cafes and public transport. The space is easily accessible and sits within one of Melbourne’s leading arts and cultural precincts.
Features and facilities
Access features
- Load in access
- Double doorways
- Wide Corridors
Accessibility features
- Accessible parking
- Accessible path to entrance from parking or public transport
- Accessible toilets
- Automatic doors
- Lift with Braille buttons
- Mirrors at a height suitable for use by people in wheelchairs or short stature
- Quiet areas or spaces
- Well-lit at night
- Wheelchair access (full space)
General features
- Non-gendered toilets
- CCTV Monitoring
- Change Room
- Lockers
- Secure bike parking
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Bike rack
- Free wifi
- Fridge
- Heating
- Kitchen
- Toilets
- Queer friendly
Specialist features
- Black out blinds
- Flat floor
- Rigging truss
Location
Address
35
Johnston Street,
Collingwood, 3066
Access Hours
Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm Additional hours can be arranged through discussion.
Our space is fully equipped for circus and physical theatre development, with flexible rigging options, rehearsal infrastructure and a supportive creative environment. We’re passionate about supporting independent artists and making accessible rehearsal space available for the wider creative community.
Getting here
Transport options
- Bus
- Tram
By Tram: Stop 19 — Route 86 (Johnston St / Smith St), approx. 5-minute / 300m walk. Route 86 has both accessible and non-accessible trams. By Train: Victoria Park Station, approx. 10-minute / 700m walk. Station has lift and ramp access and is on the Hurstbridge & Mernda lines.
Parking
No parking on site, on request this could be arranged.
