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Top Performance Venues in Toronto, ON
If you're planning a live music gig in Kensington Market, a spoken word night in Queen Street West, or a full-stage production in the Entertainment District, the performance venues in Toronto will make your event stand out. With pro-level lighting, great acoustics, and customisable setups, you’ll have everything you need to impress your audience. Tagvenue can help you find and book a performance venue in Toronto that takes your event to the next level.
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![Studio 527 | Dance Annex at Dance Annex Studios - 527 Bloor St West in University, Toronto, ON]()
from C$57
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityStudio 527 | Dance Annex
60 guestsDance Annex Studios - 527 Bloor St WestUniversity, Toronto, ON
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AAjay B.
“Great place and Junyan has be extremely helpful. Very well maintained place.” -
![Live Room connected to Analog & Digital Studios at MDC Music Studios in Alderwood, Toronto, ON]()
from C$500
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityLive Room connected to Analog & Digital Studios
100 guestsMDC Music StudiosAlderwood, Toronto, ONShowcasing and Rehearsals: The room offers abundant space for showcasing performances, conducting product knowledge sessions, and serves as a full-fledged rehearsal space. -
![Studio 2 at Run The Flex in Bloor-Yorkville, Toronto, ON]()
from C$50
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityStudio 2
30 guestsRun The FlexBloor-Yorkville, Toronto, ONStudio 2 can accommodate up to 30 people. It will be a great fit for dance classes, performances, and rehearsals. -
![the Un-Finished room at @ghostnoteto in The Village, Toronto, ON]()
from C$40
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilitythe Un-Finished room
30 guests@ghostnotetoThe Village, Toronto, ONt.U-F. (aka the Un-Finished) is the newest room @ghostnoteto Available as a rehearsal space and/or a small event space. Approximately 500sq ft with AC, fully equipped for bands, featuring a large stage and audience area (capacity -
![3rd floor studio at Dovercourt House in Dovercourt-Wallace Emerson-Juncti, Toronto, ON]()
from C$50
hire fee / per hourCheck availability3rd floor studio
150 guestsDovercourt HouseDovercourt-Wallace Emerson-Juncti, Toronto, ONBeautiful rehearsal and workshop studio near Ossington subway station. This 30'x60' studio has 13 ft high ceilings with sprung dance floors and is one open space. -
![Event Space at Ballroom Expressions Dance Studio in Mount Dennis, Toronto, ON]()
from C$300
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityEvent Space
150 guestsBallroom Expressions Dance StudioMount Dennis, Toronto, ONWhether you're organizing a dance class, a celebration, or a special event, we have the ideal venue for you. Feel free to reach out to us to discuss rental rates, availability, and any specific requirements you may have. -
![Event Space at Primal Note Studios in Briar Hill-Belgravia, Toronto, ON]()
from C$150
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120 guestsPrimal Note StudiosBriar Hill-Belgravia, Toronto, ONThe space is fully equipped with PA system, lighting rig with controller, projector, and a variety of seats and tables. Several art installations give the space a creative and inspiring vibe, perfect for social media posts -
![2nd Floor Hall at Dovercourt House in Dovercourt-Wallace Emerson-Juncti, Toronto, ON]()
from C$40
hire fee / per hourCheck availability2nd Floor Hall
200 guestsDovercourt HouseDovercourt-Wallace Emerson-Juncti, Toronto, ONThis space is perfect for events, rehearsals, or dance workshops and can be set up however you need. It’s just a short walk from Ossington Subway Station. -
![Studio 3 at Goh Ballet Toronto in Bayview Village, Toronto, ON]()
from C$45
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityStudio 3
25 guestsGoh Ballet TorontoBayview Village, Toronto, ONStudio 3 is a modern dance space with 1,026 square feet of room to move, featuring 16-foot ceilings that create an open-air atmosphere. The studio is equipped with floor-to-ceiling mirrors to help dancers perfect their technique, -
![Studio 1 at Run The Flex in Bloor-Yorkville, Toronto, ON]()
from C$30
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityStudio 1
10 guestsRun The FlexBloor-Yorkville, Toronto, ONRun The Flex Dance Studio is located at 893 Yonge St, 2nd Floor, Toronto. Paid parking is situated in the venue's neighborhood. The nearest transit option is the Bay subway station. -
![Dance Studio at The S.P.A.C.E in The Danforth, Toronto, ON]()
from C$50
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityDance Studio
25 guestsThe S.P.A.C.EThe Danforth, Toronto, ON
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Large, barrier free open studio with full length mirrors along the front wall. Sound system with CD and auxiliary cord connection capabilities. Ballet barres are varied heights and can be placed in the room according to your -
![Dance Studio at Street Level Event & Studio Space in Fashion District, Toronto, ON]()
from C$200
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityDance Studio
30 guestsStreet Level Event & Studio SpaceFashion District, Toronto, ON1400 sq foot dance, yoga, pilates and fitness studio. Can be rented empty or with select fitness equipment.
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FAQs about Top Performance Venues in Toronto, ON
In Toronto, prices of performance venues average C$166 hire fee per hour. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in Toronto, based on Tagvenue data from October 2025:
| From C$85 | to C$300 | hire fee per hour |
| From C$1000 | to C$3800 | minimum spend per event |
| From C$500 | to C$10000 | hire fee per day |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2025), the best options include:
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Studio 527 | Dance Annex at Dance Annex Studios - 527 Bloor St West in University - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘Great place and Junyan has be extremely helpful.’ -
Event Space at Freedom Venue in Clairlea-Birchmount - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘Very nice and clean space with tons of lighting and sound options. The projector is a nice bonus.’ -
Dance Studio at The S.P.A.C.E in The Danforth - rated 4.9/5
Venue said: Sound system with CD and auxiliary cord connection capabilities. Ballet barres are varied heights and can be placed in the room according to your needs.
You'll find performance venues in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in Toronto, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2025):
| Small performance venues | up to 50 guests | prices average C$75 hire fee per hour |
| Medium performance venues | between 80 and 130 guests | prices average C$215 hire fee per hour |
| Large performance venues | over 180 guests | prices average C$300 hire fee per hour |
Many Toronto performance venues come equipped with essential technical gear, like lighting, sound systems, and staging options. Some studios like MDC Music Studios are designed for live events and have a Yamaha 6 pc Drum Kit, Marshall Plexi Re-issue, VOX AC-30 Handwired, Ampeg SVT Classic, Behringer Powerplay 16 P16-M (9), Stageboxes to the Studer, and 6 Sound Baffles. Always confirm with the venue manager about included facilities and any extra fees.
There are outdoor performance spaces like great parks and rooftop spots around the city, perfect for concert shows during summer. For large dance, play, or music performances, Toronto has many auditoriums and theatres, such as The Concert Hall in Yorkville or venues in the Distillery District, offering fantastic acoustics and seats for hundreds. If you want something private or small, lofts like Junto Studio on Dupont Street or Sorry Studio in Liberty Village offer versatile spaces for smaller gigs, creative performances, or rehearsals.
