Toi Pōneke Arts Centre spaces for hire

Toi Pōneke Arts Centre - Facilities for Hire



Toi Pōneke has a variety of facilities for hire including meeting rooms, rehearsal space and a darkroom as well as long term private studio and office space. All pieces are G.S.T inclusive and also include power, security, reception area and use of The Hub. Artist Studios Toi Pōneke has 28 artist studios for hire for any length of time from 3 months to two years. Prices range from $90 to $140 per week depending on the size. Contact us to find out what is currently available.



Music Studios

There are three soundproofed music studios at Toi Pōneke. The smaller two hold a four-piece band including drum kit. The larger studio is suitable for five or six musicians and includes a sofa. Access to the rooms is available 9.00am - 11.00pm, seven days a week. Prices range from $6.50 to $15 an hour.



Community Room

This is a multifunctional room available for art classes, rehearsals and small meetings. It comes with 10 large wooden easels, chairs, tables, a modelling light and a large trough sink. Seats 35 people and measures 5.5m by 10m. Prices range from $10.50 to $26 an hour.



Upper Chamber

This carpeted multifunctional room has good natural light and a high ceiling. It is a popular room for theatre rehearsals, presentations, workshops and meetings. Seats up to 50 people and measures 8m by 8m. Prices range from $11 to $35 an hour.



Dance Studio  

The dance studio has a sprung wooden floor and mirrors. It is available for rehearsals for small dance troupes, dance classes, theatrical troupes and large meetings and presentations. It has a pull-down projector screen. Seats 50 people and measures 12.5m by 7m. Prices range from $13.00 to $31 an hour.



Studio 29 Project Room

This 17m² room is suitable for short- or long-term projects, such as short films, TVCs or a travelling theatre production. Price is $75 per week.



Darkroom

This purpose-built darkroom has two enlargers and all the equipment needed to develop black-and-white photos. Just bring your own chemicals. Two people can use the darkroom at any one time. Price is $5 an hour, $25 per day.



More Information & Bookings

Email: artscentre@wcc.govt.nz

Phone: (04) 385 1929