Architectural Index for Ontario


Information on Building Name: National Ballet School

Address: 404 Jarvis Street
Type of Building: Private Schools
Name of Building: National Ballet School
Notes: Originally the Blaikie / Alexander house, nos.400-404 Jarvis St. Remodelled, with additions in 1987 by A.J. Diamond & Partners for the National Ballet School. Will be part of a $100 million project that will link several buildings, including the former Havergal Ladies' College at 354 Jarvis St. and "Northfield" at 372 Jarvis St. SEE ALSO: 105 Maitland Street for the National Ballet School, the R.A. Laidlaw Centre and the Betty Oliphant Theatre.


Architects: Architects Alliance (firm)
Clewes Peter
Diamond A.J. Donald Schmitt
Goldsmith Philip
Kuwabara Payne McKenna Blumberg (firm)
Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Building 2000 Nov/Dec 10-12 50 5
Canadian Architect 2001 feb. 7 46 2
Canadian Architect 2001 June 9
Canadian Interiors 2001 Jan/Feb 10 38 1
Globe & Mail 2000 Dec. ? Sat. 2nd
Toronto Star 2000 Dec. B3 11th

End of record
Address: 105 Maitland Street
Type of Building: Private Schools
Name of Building: National Ballet School
Notes: The National Ballet School is also comprised of the R.A. Laidlaw Centre (which houses the Betty Oliphant Theatre) and occupies the restored victorian mansion at no. 404 Jarvis Street. SEE ALSO: 372 Maitland Street.

Dates
Altered 1982

Architects: Diamond A.J. Donald Schmitt
Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Globe & Mail 2000 Dec. ? sAT. 2nd
Globe & Mail 2000 Dec. A23 Fri. 1st
Globe & Mail 2001 oct. A23 Tues 16th
Toronto Life 1999 June 106+h 33 9
Works : the architecture of A.J. Diamond... 1995 n/a 38-43