Manchester’s New Century Hall, which once played host to the likes of Jimi Hendrix and the Rolling Stones, will re-open as a live music venue and arts space this summer.
The project, which has cost £10 million, will be spread over three floors and is set to retain many of the Grade II-listed building’s original features.
The 800-plus capacity concert venue will feature the original sprung dancefloor, contrasted with a newly-installed ‘disco ceiling’ lighting installation above the crowd, all flanked by vintage wooden panelling.
On the ground floor will be the 10,000 sq ft New Century Kitchens, which will feature space for five different food operators and 300 people sitting down, as well as a central bar and entertainment space.
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