The Riverfront Theatre and Arts Centre
The Riverfront is a thriving arts centre (open Monday to Saturday), full of activities for participation, enjoyment and education, with a diverse range of live entertainment, workshops and free exhibitions. The bar and café, helpful staff and relaxing surroundings make it an exciting building to enjoy by day and night.
The 493 seat capacity Riverfront Theatre is equipped to present the best of the arts and entertainment world with a diverse programme mix of comedy, opera, dance, music and drama. The Riverfront Studio seats 128 and offers a more intimate experience, where boundaries are pushed and emotions pulled with regular comedy club nights, classical music concerts and a more challenging performance and film programme.
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Workshop Rooms, Dance Studio and Recording Studio
The three workshop spaces host a range of art classes and workshops including break dancing, ceramics and rock & pop. The Dance Studio hosts a variety of dance and theatre classes and workshops including salsa, breakdancing, circus skills and youth theatre. The Recording Studio can be hired externally and is used for rock and pop and DJ-ing workshops.
Art Gallery
The small art gallery space presents a stimulating programme of free exhibitions and events, covering many aspects of art, design and photography.
Funding
The Riverfront is owned, managed and funded by Newport City Council.
The Riverfront Theatre & Arts Centre
Bristol Packet Wharf
Newport
NP20 1HG
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