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About Albert Hall
Albert Hall is a live music venue in City Centre, Manchester with a standing capacity of approximately 2000. Contact the venue for their technical specification and backline.
Albert Hall books Rock, Alternative Rock acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the Manchester venue directory.
Albert Hall is a Grade II-listed former Wesleyan chapel on Peter Street in Manchester city centre, hidden away for over 40 years before being lovingly restored and reopened as a live-music venue in 2014 (opening night: Anna Calvi). The cathedral-like Chapel main room holds around 2,000 standing across its galleried space and regularly hosts major touring acts and club nights, making it one of the UK's most atmospheric mid-size venues. Operated by the Mission Mars group.
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27 Peter Street, City Centre, Manchester, M2 5QR
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27 Peter Street, City Centre, Manchester, M2 5QR. See the map below for directions. Browse more Manchester venues nearby.
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