Hackney church Hackney

Hackney Church in East London, doubles as an active church and enchanting music venue. It accommodates approximately 600 and hosts diverse musical events ranging from intimate gigs to larger-scale concerts. Embracing a flexible operating model enabled by the church, it welcomes collaborations with promoters and artists, offering a platform for live performances across indie, folk, and classical genres.

Relevance for Ealing:

600 capacity music venue operating in an active church.

Omeara London Bridge

An all-inclusive venue for emerging talent, Omeara provides a 320 capacity live space and has bucked the trend of recent venue closures. It is renowned for an intimate atmosphere and unique multi-purpose design. The venue is operated by Ben Lovett, a member of the popular folk-rock band Mumford and Sons. The vision for Omeara was to create a vibrant and intimate music space, showcasing emerging talent and providing a platform for artists welcoming environment.

Relevance for Ealing:

A flexible multi-purpose music, performance and community space which regenerates a heritage asset and is independently operated.