Lighthouse, Poole’s Centre for the Arts is a prominent cultural venue located in the heart of Poole, Dorset, on the southern coast of England. Originally opening in 1978 as Poole Arts Centre, the venue quickly became the largest of its kind outside London. Its purpose was to provide much-needed cultural facilities to the region, and over the years, it has undergone several transformations to remain at the forefront of the arts. Notably, it was rebranded as Lighthouse in 2002 after a major refurbishment, which included an upgrade of the public areas and technical facilities. The venue features a striking, modern façade and is known for its impressive lighting design that comes alive at night.
The Lighthouse venue offers several spaces for different types of performances and events, with a seating capacity of approximately 1,400 in its main Concert Hall. This space hosts a wide variety of events including concerts, theatre performances, comedy shows, and family-friendly programming. Additionally, the Sherling Studio provides a more intimate setting, ideal for smaller performances or workshops. Recent performances at Lighthouse have included productions by renowned groups like the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, and international acts such as the "African Rhapsodies" concert by Seckou Keita. These performances attract both local and international audiences, making Lighthouse a hub for cultural activity in Poole.
The venue is easily accessible by public transportation, with Poole Railway Station located just a short distance away, providing easy train connections to Bournemouth and London. Additionally, the venue is well-served by local bus routes, making it a convenient location for both locals and visitors. Upcoming events at Lighthouse include a variety of classical and contemporary performances, with notable concerts from the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra and family-friendly events like "Heroes and Superheroes," which will be conducted by Pete Harrison. Visitors can expect a wide range of experiences, from high-energy musical performances to intimate theatre productions, all housed in a modern, welcoming environment that fosters creativity and cultural engagement.
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