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About Universidad Laboral

Laboral Ciudad de la Cultura, historically known as Universidad Laboral, is Gijón’s premier cultural hub. This distinctive complex houses a main theatre with about 1,250 to 1,426 seats depending on configuration, plus multiple exhibition halls, congress rooms, and performance spaces. Located at Calle Luis Moya Blanco, 261, 33203 Gijón, Asturias, Laboral blends art, architecture, and industrial design with a full calendar of concerts, BAU Festival, and festival-style events like Rincones y Recovecos. Below you’ll find practical details to help you plan your visit, secure your seats, and make the most of nearby accommodations and dining.

Whether you’re attending a summer concert in the patio doric or a contemporary art exhibition, we’ve got you covered with accessible parking, convenient public transit options, and trusted local partners for hotels and restaurants nearby.

Venue overview

  • Venue: Laboral Ciudad de la Cultura (formerly Universidad Laboral), a cultural center featuring a main theatre and several spaces for exhibitions, conferences, and performances.
  • Main theatre: Official seating capacity around 1,250, with other sources noting up to 1,426 depending on configuration. A detailed seating plan is available for the theater to help you pick the best seats.
  • Layout & accessibility: The venue includes a public parking area with direct access from the building and the north park area of Laboral Ciudad de la Cultura. Accessible routes and spaces are in place for performances and events.
  • Transportation: EMTUSA bus stops near Universidad Laboral with lines L1, L2, L18 and E71, providing easy connections from Gijón/Xixón. National routes are served by ALSA for longer trips.
  • Nearby hotels: NH Gijón, Silken Ciudad Gijón, and AC Hotel Gijón offer proximity to Laboral and facilities suitable for meetings and conferences. These properties provide conference services and group rates for event attendees.
  • Nearby dining: A range of casual to upscale dining options near the venue to suit any schedule, from pre-show meals to post-event recovery.
  • Notable events: Past highlights include the Rincones y Recovecos festival (Laboral) in 2024, summer concerts in the patio doric with capacity near 1,200, BAU Festival in 2019, and performances by artists such as Morgan. Each event is hosted in the theatre or festival spaces across Laboral Ciudad de la Cultura.

Tip: Secure your seats early for popular shows, check the seating map for preferred views, and explore affiliate hotel packages to simplify travel planning. If you’re organizing a conference or a large gathering, Laboral’s facilities and on-site support offer a straightforward, reliable experience.

Good to know

Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Renombrado: de Universidad Laboral de Gijón al actual Laboral Ciudad de la Cultura (Laboral Centro de Arte y Creación Industrial).
  • Dirección principal: Calle Luis Moya Blanco, 261, 33203 Gijón, Asturias (Laboral Ciudad de la Cultura).
  • Tipo de venue: centro cultural con teatro principal y múltiples salas para exposiciones, congresos y presentaciones.
  • Teatro y aforo: teatro principal con aforo oficial de 1.250 pax (según la página de espacios) y, según otras fuentes, 1.426 pax; la cifra varía por configuración.
  • Plano/planos de butacas: existe un plano de butacas disponible para el Teatro de Laboral.
  • Parking: aparcamiento público con acceso directo desde el edificio; parqueadero norte de la Ciudad de la Cultura.
  • Transporte: stop Universidad Laboral en varias líneas de EMTUSA (L1, L2, L18; E71), con llegada desde Gijón/Xixón; opciones de ALSA para rutas nacionales.
  • Hoteles cercanos: NH Gijón, Silken Ciudad Gijón, AC Hotel Gijón (con servicios para reuniones y congresos).
  • Eventos notables: Rincones y Recovecos festival (Laboral) en 2024; conciertos de verano en el patio dórico (~1.200 pax) en 2024; BAU Festival 2019 en Laboral; conciertos y shows destacados (p. ej. Morgan) en Laboral Ciudad de la Cultura.