Trefusis Hall
Trefusis Hall is one of the most flexible rooms at Cecil Sharp House. It is used as a dance studio, for medium-sized concerts, dances, rehearsals, training days, conferences and banquets. With a sprung floor, mirrored wall and doors opening out onto the walled garden, this is a pleasant and versatile space.
The floor was replaced and the room was fully redecorated in 2017.
- Fresh air ventilation
- Room Size: 14m x 8m
- Capacity: 100 seated theatre-style, 80 for sit down dining
- Sprung wooden floor
- Mirrored wall
- Direct access to private walled garden, toilets and cafe
- Upright piano
- Curtains for blackout or privacy
- Accessible by lift or stairs
- AV equipment on request (charges may apply)
Ideal for parties, conferences, auditions and workshops, rehearsals and concerts.
The room is named after Lady Mary Trefusis, who was President of the English Folk Dance Society from 1913 until her death in 1927.
Trefusis
Trefusis Hall is one of the most flexible rooms at Cecil Sharp House.
Emergency exit
To exit this space in the event of a fire or other emergency evacuation, please note that our lift cannot be used and it will be necessary to use steps to reach ground level. Trefusis Hall has 14 steps up and 3 steps down to ground level.
Read more about Access
See also: Health and Safety and Access Brief under Policies
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