Theatres · London
Bernie Grant Arts Centre
In or near City of London.
Bernie Grant Arts Centre — Grade II listed building-listed theatre in england-london, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Seven Sisters · 0.6 km
- Free entry
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Bernie Grant Arts Centre, the nearest railway station is Seven Sisters, which is 0.6 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is N15 4FY. Please note that wheelchair accessibility is limited.
About
Bernie Grant Arts Centre is a Grade II listed building-listed theatre in england-london, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1079912). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
The Bernie Grant Arts Centre (BGAC) is a £15 million purpose-built multi-arts centre, which includes a 274-seat auditorium, studio/rehearsal space, café/bar, enterprise centre and open spaces. It is located next to the Town Hall in Tottenham, North London. The centre was designed by Ghanaian-British architect David Adjaye and opened in September 2007. It is named in honour of Bernie Grant, MP, who represented the area. It was an initiative started before his death in 2000, through which he aspired to create "a unique showcase for international multicultural talent".
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Official information
The Bernie Grant Arts Centre is a community-focused venue that hosts a variety of events, including theatre performances, music, and classes. It aims to provide a supportive environment for creativity and cultural expression, particularly for the local community.
From the Wikipedia article
The Bernie Grant Arts Centre (BGAC) is a £15 million purpose-built multi-arts centre, which includes a 274-seat auditorium, studio/rehearsal space, café/bar, enterprise centre and open spaces. It is located next to the Town Hall in Tottenham, North London. The centre was designed by Ghanaian-British architect David Adjaye and opened in September 2007. It is named in honour of Bernie Grant, MP, who represented the area. It was an initiative started before his death in 2000, through which he aspired to create "a unique showcase for international multicultural talent". The Artistic Director/CEO of the Bernie Grant Arts Centre is Hannah Azieb Pool and the chair of the organization's board is Geoffrey Williams.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 51.5875, -0.0728
- District
- Haringey
- Parish
- Haringey, unparished area
- Postcode
- N15 4FY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Tottenham
- Phone
- 0208 054 4447
- Established
- 2007
- Nearest railway station
- Seven Sisters — 0.6 km
- Official site
- www.berniegrantcentre.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q4894398 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Bernie Grant Arts Centre (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bernie Grant Arts Centre?
- Bernie Grant Arts Centre is in London, United Kingdom (postcode N15 4FY), in the parish of Haringey, unparished area.
- What is Bernie Grant Arts Centre?
- Bernie Grant Arts Centre — Grade II listed building-listed theatre in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bernie Grant Arts Centre?
- The nearest railway station is Seven Sisters, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode N15 4FY.
- When was Bernie Grant Arts Centre built?
- Built or established in 2007.
- Who owns Bernie Grant Arts Centre?
- Bernie Grant Arts Centre is owned by |capacity =.
- Is Bernie Grant Arts Centre a listed building?
- Bernie Grant Arts Centre is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- How do I get to Bernie Grant Arts Centre?
- The nearest railway station is Seven Sisters, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode N15 4FY.