What was Brixton Academy before?
What was Brixton Academy before?
Brixton Academy
| Former names | Astoria Variety Cinema (1929–39) Odeon Astoria (1939–72) Sundown Centre (1972) Fair Deal (1982) Brixton Academy (1983–2004) Carling Academy (2004–09) |
| Address | 211 Stockwell Rd London SW9 9SL England |
| Location | Brixton |
| Public transit | Brixton Brixton |
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When did Brixton Academy open?
August 19, 1929
O2 Academy Brixton/Opened
How old is Brixton Academy?
92c. 1929
O2 Academy Brixton/Age
When did Public Enemy play Brixton Academy?
1989
My favourite concert was Public Enemy in 1989, which took place at Brixton Academy.
Are there seats at the O2 Academy Islington?
800
O2 Academy Islington/Capacity
Is Brixton a safe place to live?
Do not worry, Brixton is safe to live. Yes, it is fairly safe. However, again, like any other cities in the world, you must take precaution when going home late at night because nobody knows what is around the corner waiting for you. CCTV is seen in every street and the police are on sight whenever you go in London.
What was the O2 Academy called before?
The venue’s history stretches back to November 1966, when it opened as the ABC cinema as part of a huge entertainment hub called The New Bristol Centre and was also known as the ‘Rock’, Bristol’s super-club, for a short period before opening as the Academy.
What was Birmingham Gatecrasher before?
The Works
Before Birmingham had a Gatecrasher, the city centre nightspot was called The Works . Events held there included Sundissential as well as club nights by the Gatecrasher brand, which had not taken over the venue at that point. The Works was refitted and relaunched as Gatecrasher in 2008.
Where was the hummingbird in Birmingham?
Dale End
The Ballroom, at Dale End, Birmingham. The nightspot previously known as the Hummingbird and the Academy in Birmingham’s Dale End is set to reopen its doors once again.
Is Brixton still dangerous?
Surprisingly, the vibrant South London town of Brixton was named the second most dangerous location on the list. According to one Londoner, it is risky to even look someone in the eye in the borough. It wasn’t all bad though, one person said that despite it’s reputation Brixton was actually a very safe place.
What did Pryzm Birmingham used to be called?
Gatecrasher Birmingham
Gatecrasher Birmingham became PRYZM And then the brand took over the whole building. It reopened as Gatecrasher in September 2008.
What did Gatecrasher Birmingham used to be?
What category is Birmingham City Academy?
Category 1
Birmingham City is delighted to announce that the Club’s Academy has been awarded Category 1 status.