Sanctuary

Sanctuary: view from the upper gallery
Sanctuary Floor
Sanctuary facing entrance
Reception Hall outside Sanctuary
Main Floor Welcome Reception

Room Specifications

  • large bright renovated sanctuary on the main level with beautiful stained glass windows
  • excellent acoustics, controllable room and stage lighting, projector and screen
  • cushioned chairs allow flexible seating arrangements
  • audio system and recording console in sound control room
  • Steinway B grand piano and 4-manual Cassavant organ
  • fixed choir risers on the stage
  • suitable for choral or instrumental concerts, performances, speaker events, funerals
  • approx. 3780 sq. ft. on the floor (61′ x 62′)
  • approx. 500 sq. ft. on the stage (20′ x 25′)
  • capacity: theatre style 470 excluding stage

Rental Rates

Events: concert/performance with audience

$850 (7 hour maximum – additional time at $150/hr)

$250 use of piano/organ for event, pre-event tuning included

Recordings: choral or instrumental groups without audience

$100/hour including all set up and strike time

Rehearsals: choral or instrumental groups

$80 per hour minimum 2 hours

Note: use of ESG audio/visual equipment requires advance approval and is subject to additional charges including an ESG supplied technician staff fee.

Read what our space users are saying

The ESG sanctuary was the perfect space to host my Women’s Community Network event. It’s beauty is breathtaking, the space is perfect to accommodate a larger group and Jennifer was so easy to work with.  I’ve finally found a permanent home for my event! I’m beyond thrilled!

Carol Eby, Founder, Women’s Community Network event
Spring 2022 WCN Event: photo credit Storey Wilkins
ESG Christmas Concert 2022