Venues

  • @ A E Harris

    @ A E Harris is a 12,000m2 industrial space located in the heart of Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter, devoted to the devising, rehearsing...

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  • Birmingham Hippodrome

    Birmingham Hippodrome welcomes audiences averaging around 500,000 each year and can lay claim to the highest regular annual attendance...

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  • Birmingham Repertory Theatre & The Door

    Since being founded in 1913, Birmingham Repertory Theatre has been one of the leading national producing theatre companies. It has...

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  • Council House Chamber

    This semi-circular Chamber with its elaborately carved screen of Riga oak, panels of Italian walnut and murals depicting ‘Truth’ and...

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  • Crowne Plaza

    Newly refurbished, and right in the heart of Birmingham within walking distance of the majority of BDE venues, Crowne Plaza boasts an...

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  • DanceXchange Studios

    DanceXchange has three studios within Birmingham Hippodrome complex, which are used primarily for its recreational dance classes and...

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  • Elmhurst School For Dance

    As one of the world’s leading ballet schools, Elmhurst prides itself on providing excellent ballet training, supported by sound...

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  • Ikon Eastside

    Birmingham’s Digbeth district is currently undergoing a period of cultural regeneration. Once the city’s industrial heartland, it...

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  • StageSide

    Just over the road from Birmingham Hippodrome’s stage door on Thorp Street, StageSide is a casual, brasserie style experience. ...

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  • The Electric Cinema

    The Electric Cinema in Birmingham is the oldest working cinema in the UK. Built in 1909 it’s gone through many incarnations and name...

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  • The Loft Lounge

  • The Patrick Centre

    The Patrick Centre was completed during Birmingham Hippodrome’s award-winning redevelopment in 2001. An adaptable studio theatre...

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  • Town Hall

    Acclaimed at its opening in 1834 as the finest music hall in the country, this Grade 1 listed Birmingham landmark was re-opened in...

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From traditional theatre venues and dance studios to a range of site-specific locations, Birmingham is home to some fantastic spaces for dance and we’ll be introducing you to many of them over the course of BDE. Use this section to find out more about the venues you’ll be visiting and how to find them.

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