Performance Spaces

Creative Spaces and Hubs: Cardiff

Spaces are important for creatives. Spaces to think, do, meet or collaborate.

That’s why we’ve compiled a list for you of the creative spaces and hubs available to hire in Cardiff. Whether you need a place to rehearse or have a meeting, we hope these spaces will provide you with a place to do what you do.

Please do get in touch and let us know if we have missed any.

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Posted by: Creative Cardiff

Date: 1 September 2021

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St David's Hall Concert hall, 2,000 capacity
Dance House, WMC Dance studio performance space with retractable seating, 100 capacity
Donald Gordon Theatre, WMC 1897 capacity
Weston Studio, WMC 250 capacity
BBC Hoddinott Hall, WMC 350 capacity
The Seligman Theatre, Chapter Arts Centre 120 capacity
Stiwdio Seligman, Chapter Arts Centre 100 capacity
The Other Room Intimate pub theatre, 45 capacity
Dora Stoutzker Hall, RWCMD Chamber recital hall, 400 capacity
Richard Burton Theatre, RWCMD 180 capacity
Bute Theatre, RWCMD Black box space, 160 seated, 300 standing capacity
The Caird, RWCMD Black box space, 50 capacity
Theatre Michael Sheen 100 capacity
Sherman Theatre Main house theatre with 452 capacity, plus a black box studio space
New Theatre 1570 Capacity
The Gate Grand Theatre, 350 capacity
Llanover Hall Arts Centre Theatre space, Call directly to book space 02920 631144
The Glee Club 450 capacity
Porter's Cardiff Live performance venue - cinema, bar stage
The Talent Shack Drama school and Community Space
Viola Arena - ICE Arena Wales Capacity 4,500 for concerts & live events
Clwb Ifor Bach Programmed music venue on Womanby Street
The Moon Programmed music venue on Womanby Street
Fuel Programmed music venue on Womanby Street
Principality Stadium Multi purpose events venue up to 74,000 seated in main arena
The Globe Live Music venue - programmed and for corporate hire
Tramshed Live Music & Events venue - max capacity 1000
Portland House Grade II listed music venue for hire - 4000 sqft
Cardiff University Students Union - Great Hall / Y Pas Great Hall theatre, exhibition & live music / Y Plas nightclub for live gigs
The Live Lounge Live Music bar - regular local acts can apply to play there
O'Neills Live Music and Sports Bar (hosted some of Swn Festival previously)
Norwegian Church Arts Centre 100 person capacity Hall
Acapela Studio  180 capacity 
Newbridge Memo 446 capacity Auditorium and 1920s Art Deco Ballroom
Borough Theatre 263 seat Auditorium

 

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