Deborah Lundmark, Artistic Director
Formerly the Carlton cinema building, 509
DANCE
is set in a neighbourhood of fabulous shops, restaurants and
distinctive Victorian residential architecture. Under Canadian
Children's Dance Theatre administration, 509 DANCE is the creative
home to hundreds of emerging and renowned dance artists, including
the Danny Grossman Dance Company
and such Resident Guest Artists as David Earle, Suzette Sherman,
Bill Coleman, Laurence Lemieux, Carol Anderson, Darryl Tracy and Heidi
Strauss.
Access by TTC: From Castle Frank Station: Southbound on the Parliament bus to Carlton
Street, ½ block walk north on Parliament Parking: Street Parking and Parking Lot across from studio
(on Aberdeen) $4.50 per day
Rates: from $11/hour
Contact: 416.924.5657
509 Parliament Street
e-mail: schoolofccdt@ccdt.org CCDT School of
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sound + motion 509
DANCE
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We’re celebrating 10 years in Cabbagetown!
509 DANCE is proud to continue to be a cornerstone
of our local community.
509
DANCE is one of Canada's foremost dance centres, located on Parliament
Street in the heart of Toronto's historic Old Cabbagetown. 509
DANCE is a ten thousand square foot complex offering state of the art
Harlequin-surfaced sprung flooring, spacious studios with 20-foot
ceilings and computerized climate control.

Holding classes, workshops or a
special event?
509 DANCE is available for rental.
Please contact us for availability and pricing at 416.924.5657,
or e-mail us at
schoolofccdt@ccdt.org.
Convenient Downtown Location
From College Station: Eastbound on the College Streetcar to Parliament
Street, ½ block walk north on Parliament
Rental Information

Daily/Weekly/Monthly Rates Available
4 Studios: 900 – 3300 square feet
HVAC: climate control air conditioning and heating to 72 degrees
Fahrenheit
Equipment: pianos, barres (floor/centre), mirrors
Changerooms: M/F with showers
Lobby: seating for 15 adjacent to studios A & B
Reception: counter with telephone in lobby adjacent to studio’s A & B
Audio Cassette/CD: portable
Video: VHS
Parking: street parking and parking lot across from studio (on Aberdeen),
$4.50 per day
TTC: ½ block walk from Carlton/Parliament streetcar via College subway
½ block walk from Carlton/Parliament bus stop via Castle Frank Subway
Restaurant/Shops: full services within a one block radius
Studio A: 45’40’ (1800 SQ’)
Ceiling Height: 17’6”
Flooring: sprung with Harlequin grey “Cascade” surface (no rosin
required
or permitted)
("A" studio may be opened to "B" for 44’6 x 73’6 dimensions)

Studio B: 45’x33’ (1500 SQ’)
Ceiling Height: 17’6”
Flooring: sprung with Harlequin grey “Cascade” surface (no rosin required
or permitted)
Studio C: 44’x36’ (1600 SQ’)
Ceiling Height: 20’0”
Flooring: sprung with black Harlequin “Studio” surface suitable for use
with
dance shoes or bare feet
("C" studio may be opened to "D" for 38’ x 62’ dimensions)

Studio D: 34x26’ (900 SQ’)
Ceiling Height: 20’0”
Flooring: sprung with Harlequin “Studio” surface suitable for use with
dance shoes
or bare feet
The studios are available from 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Monday to Friday with some evening and weekend availability. Please call for details
Laura Kappel
schoolofccdt@ccdt.org
509 Dance is located at:
Toronto, Ontario M4X 1P3
Canada
Tel: 416.924.5657
Fax: 416.924.4141
website: www.ccdt.org
Last Update - September 9, 2005