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The Glasgow International Concert Hall was officially opened on 5 October 1990 by Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal. The Royal Scottish National Orchestra (then the Scottish National Orchestra) gave the very first performance at the Royal Gala Opening Concert, [5] as a showpiece for Glasgow being awarded the European City of Culture. [4]
The following is a list of active theatres and concert halls in Scotland. They are organised alphabetically by name. In rural areas, church halls and town halls may double up as theatres, and that many colleges and universities also have their own auditoria.
Glasgow 11 September 1878 500 Artistic Director – Dominic Hill: City Hall: Sheffield 22 September 1932 2,271 Civic Theatre: Rotherham 7 March 1960 356 Cochrane Theatre: London 1963–2012 314 Cockpit Theatre: London 1616–1665 220 Coliseum Theatre (Aberdare) Aberdare 17 September 1938 600 Coliseum Theatre: London 1904 2,558 Owner – English ...
Glasgow's first regular orchestral subscription concert series, played by an orchestra managed by the Glasgow Choral Union, was given in the grand hall from 1874 until the opening of the much larger St Andrew's Hall in 1877. Arthur Sullivan was its conductor for two seasons from 1875 to 1877. The Old Fruitmarket directly adjoins the grand hall ...
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The SEC Armadillo (originally known as the Clyde Auditorium) is an auditorium located near the River Clyde, in Glasgow, Scotland. [1] It is one of three venues on the Scottish Event Campus, which includes the SEC Centre and the OVO Hydro .
In 2008, Celtic Connections celebrated its 15th birthday, with festival attendances reaching 120,000 and events taking place across 14 venues throughout Glasgow over 19 days. [ 6 ] Celtic Connections brings in visitors from throughout the world and is an integral and vibrant part of cultural life in Glasgow, with the economic impact on the city ...
Britannia Music Hall, Glasgow Built in 1857/58 by and for city builder Archibald Blair whose architects were Thomas Gildard and Robert H. M. MacFarlane, [ 1 ] [ 2 ] the Trongate building was a speculative building, soon with lessees for each of its four shops on the street level.