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About Warwick Arts Centre, Coventry
Warwick Arts Centre, Coventry is a live music venue in University of Warwick, Coventry with a standing capacity of approximately 1200. Contact the venue for their technical specification and backline.
Warwick Arts Centre, Coventry books Classical, Contemporary, Jazz, Folk, Rock, Pop, Comedy acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the Coventry venue directory.
Warwick Arts Centre is the largest arts centre in the Midlands and the biggest venue of its kind in the UK outside London's Barbican, sited on the University of Warwick campus in Coventry (CV4 7AL). Following a four-year redevelopment — the largest in its history — it reopened to events in October 2021. It draws around 300,000 visitors a year to over 3,000 events spanning contemporary and classical music, theatre, dance, comedy and film. Its flagship Butterworth Hall (added 1981) holds up to 1,540 seated or 1,200 standing with a 780-seat balcony, and has hosted Jools Holland, Elkie Brooks, Francis Rossi and many touring acts. A fully staffed professional venue with in-house technical production.
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University Of Warwick, University of Warwick, Coventry, CV4 7FD
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Warwick Arts Centre, Coventry has a standing capacity of approximately 1200 (1540 seated), classed as a large venue. See all Coventry venues for size comparisons.
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