Aviva Studios, Warehouse

About Venue

Aviva Studios is a global destination for arts, music and culture - and an event venue like no other. A cultural landmark in the heart of Manchester, uniquely designed to help you create a one-off experience, excelling in entertainment, culture and hospitality. Endless possibilities unfold within the walls of Aviva Studios, where flexible spaces transform to fir your imagination and bring your event to life. From product launches and brand activations to fashion shows, gigs and public events, do something a bit different here.

With up to 13,200m2 of flexible indoor and outdoor space and room for up to 4,500 people, our spaces are without limits.

Four unique, flexible spaces are available for you to use in your own way. These can be hired individually or in combination to create large-scale, impactful events, with flexibility throughout.

Our ultra-flexible Warehouse is your ultimate blank canvas. Think everything from epic concerts and product launches to urban sports, fashion shows and gala dinners.

The Andrew Law Hall, an innovative theatre space designed to allow for a more immersive relationship between the audience and the stage. Home to era-defining artists like Janelle Monae, Laurie Anderson and ANOHI and the Johnsons, as well as countless world premieres.

The Warehouse is a space to make an impact - taller than four double-decker buses and longer than a passenger jet.. It’s a blank canvas, equipped with a retractable wall to the Hall, a universal technical grid, anchor points across the walls, a proscenium door and direct truck access. Accommodating up to 5000 people. The only limit to this space is your imagination. Think epic concerts, large conferences and gala dinners. The Warehouse and Hall are connected by the stage and separated by a retractable wall, this allows you to reconfigure the space.