Guildford Civic Hall
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Coordinates | 51 ° 14 '22.1 " N , 0 ° 33' 53.7" W |
opening | 1962 |
demolition | 2004 |
capacity | 1700 seats |
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The Guildford Civic Hall was a concert and entertainment venue in Guildford , Surrey .
The building, which mainly housed concerts and art exhibitions, opened in 1962 with a maximum audience capacity of 1700 people at music events. Internationally known artists such as Eric Clapton and Mark Knopfler have performed here.
In January 2004 the hall was closed and demolished. By 2010, a new concert building was planned at a cost of £ 26 million that opened as G Live in September 2011 .
Individual evidence
- ^ Guildford Civic Hall. Deselectrical.com, accessed June 15, 2016 .
- ↑ February 7, 1988 - Eric Clapton & His Band. Whereseric.com, accessed June 15, 2016 .
- ^ Nights to remember at the Guildford Civic Hall. Getsurrey.co.uk, accessed June 15, 2016 .
- ↑ In pictures: Artists' plans of Civic Hall's replacement. Bbc.co.uk, accessed June 15, 2016 .
- ^ Guildford Antiques Fair at G Live. Surreylife.co.uk, accessed June 15, 2016 .