A Grade II listed building, The O2 Academy Bournemouth (formerly "The Opera House" towards the end of the summer/start of autumn 2009) has been an entertainment venue for over 100 years and boasts a magnificent interior with period features, including the proscenium arch, art-deco styling and ornate steel work.
OUR ROOMS
The Main Auditorium
Our main auditorium is the heart of the venue with it’s magnificent period features including the proscenium arch and ornate steel work. Following its multi million pound refurbishment the venue now features: state of the art sound and LED lighting system, stage, dressing rooms with w.c. and shower, 3 levels for seating, 2 royal boxes, 12 private booths, box office, 1st floor cloakroom, cruse tables and 5 bars, including a cocktail bar. Plasma screens on entrance to auditorium, Wi-fi and internet access.
The Gallery
Situated on the first floor ‘The Gallery’ is the ideal room for smaller functions. The room exudes contemporary elegance with its own circular bar and 8 intimate booths. Other features: include reception/registration area, funktion - one sound system, plasma screen, variable LED lighting, Wi-Fi, internet access, full air conditioning, DJ booth, dance floor and three, 40ft. stunning, feature stained glass windows.
The Royal Boxes
The boxes are opulent areas perfect for entertaining clients during performances. They are situated on the first floor, stage left and right with superb views over the stage and are accessed by swipe card. Their features include a fully stocked private bar and VIP entrance to shows.
The Booths
Booths are also situated on the first floor, offering premium seating positions and waitress service from the bar. Also included is VIP entrance to shows.
TOTAL OVERALL CAPACITY: 1925 People
Hosts a wide range of event like Live Music & Shows, Club Events, Stand-up Comedy, Fashion Shows, and much more.
CONTACT US:
Address: 570 Christchurch Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH1 4BH
Tel: 01202 399922
Fax: 01202 646519
Information Line: 08701 98 98 97
Box Office: 08701 98 98 98
Website:
operahouse.co.uk