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About The Bluecoat
The Bluecoat is Liverpool’s centre for contemporary art, offering dynamic spaces for performances, exhibitions, and events. Located on School Lane in the heart of the city, this cultural hub houses the Performance Space, Sandon Room, Garden Room, Library, and the Garden. With a flexible layout, The Bluecoat can host a range of formats—from intimate talks in the Library to large-scale performances in the Garden and Sandon/Garden combined spaces. Whether you’re planning a night of experimental theatre or a contemporary art exhibition, we’ve got you covered with practical details to help you secure your seats and enjoy the experience.
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Notable moments at The Bluecoat include performances by Yoko Ono in the Performance Space and a pivotal role in major annual programs with Liverpool Biennial, DaDaFest, Liverpool Arab Arts Festival, Liverpool Irish Arts Festival, and Homotopia. In 2025, look out for BEDROCK as part of Liverpool Biennial and exhibitions like Just Browsing and We Dream of Our Freedom. We’ll guide you to secure seats, plan your journey, and choose comfortable nearby places to stay and eat.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Venue type: Liverpool’s centre for contemporary art with spaces including Performance Space, Sandon Room, Garden Room, Library, and Garden.
- Capacity/seating: Performance Space capacity 120-250 (theatre seating 120; can host 150 standing); Garden up to 150; Sandon Room up to 60; Library up to 20; Sandon/Garden combined can be used for larger events.
- Address: The Bluecoat, School Lane, Liverpool L1 3BX, United Kingdom.
- Parking/transit: Nearest parking is Q-Park, 44 Hanover Street, Liverpool, L1 4AF; nearest rail stations Moorfields (0.6 miles), James Street (0.9 miles), Sandhills (1.0 miles).
- Nearby hotels: Hope Street Hotel (40 Hope Street), The Resident Liverpool (29 Seel Street), Mercure Liverpool Atlantic Tower Hotel (Chapel Street).
- Notable events hosted: Yoko Ono has performed in the Performance Space; the Bluecoat hosts major annual programs in partnership with Liverpool Biennial, DaDaFest, Liverpool Arab Arts Festival, Liverpool Irish Arts Festival, and Homotopia; 2025 highlights include BEDROCK for Liverpool Biennial and ‘Just Browsing’ / ‘We Dream of Our Freedom’ exhibitions.