How big is the space at Sage Gateshead?
How big is the space at Sage Gateshead?
Sage Gateshead contains three performance spaces; a 1,700-seater, a 450-seater, and a smaller rehearsal and performance hall, the Northern Rock Foundation Hall. The rest of the building was designed around these three spaces to allow for maximum attention to detail in their acoustic properties.
Is the sage in Gateshead open to the public?
Sage Two is a smaller venue, possibly the world’s only ten-sided performance space. The building is open to the public throughout the day. Sage Gateshead, viewed from Newcastle .
Who are the architects of Sage Gateshead?
The centre occupies a curved glass and stainless steel building designed by Foster and Partners, Buro Happold (structural engineering), Mott MacDonald (engineering consultants) and Arup (acoustics), with views of Newcastle and Gateshead Quaysides, the Tyne Bridge and the Gateshead Millennium Bridge.
Where is the Sage Music Centre in Gateshead?
Sage Gateshead is a concert venue and also a centre for musical education, located in Gateshead on the south bank of the River Tyne, in North East England. It opened in 2004 and is occupied by the North Music Trust.
Is there a financial crisis at Sage Gateshead?
From live concerts at Sage One and young musicians playing together again, to digital classes, artist residencies and the fitting of new seating in Sage One – find out what’s happening at Sage Gateshead this summer. The Covid-19 crisis presents Sage Gateshead with an ongoing financial challenge.
Who are the patrons of Sage Gateshead?
The centre has a range of patrons, notably Sage Group which contributed a large sum of money to have the building named after it. Sage plc has helped support the charitable activities of Sage Gateshead since its conception. The venue opened over the weekend 17–19 December 2004.
Where to pick up car at Sage Gateshead?
Cars There is a drop off and pick up point at the west door of The Sage Gateshead. The venue has its own car park with lift access situated directly behind the building to the south. Spaces are offered on a first come first served basis.