List of cultural venues in Cardiff

Performing arts venues with seating capacity:

• City Hall, Cardiff (600)
• Chapter Arts Centre (180)
• Llanover Hall Arts Centre (100)
• New Theatre (Cardiff) (1,144)
• Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama
  • Dora Stoutzker Hall (400)
  • Richard Burton Theatre (182)
  • Bute Theatre (150–200)
  • Caird Studio (50)
  • Corus Recital Room (50)
  • S4C Studio (50)
  • Sir Geraint Evans Recital Room (60)
  • Weston Gallery (80)
• Sherman Theatre
  • Main theatre (631)
  • Studio (100)
  • Venue 3
• St David's Hall
  • Main auditorium (up to 1,956)
  • Level 3 Day Stage (or "Level 3 Bar") (350 including standing)
• Wales Millennium Centre (Canolfan Mileniwm Cymru)
  • Dance Space (100)
  • Donald Gordon Theatre (1,897)
  • Urdd Hall (153)
  • Weston Studio (250)
  • Cabaret (140)
  • BBC Hoddinott Hall (350)
• Roald Dahl Plass (Outdoor Arena)

• Cardiff University Students' Union
• Mermaid Quay
• Stadium Plaza
• Cardiff International Arena
  • New Cardiff Bay Arena (proposed)
• Red Dragon Centre
• The Glee Club

• Barfly (200) - opened in 2001, closed in September 2010 ^[1]
• Clwb Ifor Bach
• Coal Exchange (1,000) - Venue closed in 2007, reopened in 2009 and closed again in 2013 because of safety concerns.^[2]
• Fuel Rock Club, Cardiff- (160) opened 2013^[3]
• The Globe (350) - opened on Albany Road, Roath, in November 2008.^[4]
• Inkspot Venue Cardiff - conference rooms, live music events^[5]
• The Moon Club, Womanby Street^[6]
• The Point (500) - closed in January 2009, following a single complaint from a neighbour about noise.^[4]
• Tiny Rebel, Cardiff- (80–100) opened 2013, function room upstairs is often used for live music
• Tramshed (1000) - opened in October 2015 in a converted Grade II listed tram depot in Grangetown.^[7]
• Y Plas - in the Cardiff University Students' Union building in Cathays^[8]

Cardiff has number of gay venues in the city, particularly in the area around Charles Street and Churchill Way. Gay-friendly venues include:

• Golden Cross - a pub featuring regular drag acts
• Kings Cross, The Hayes - gay-friendly pub for over 35 years,^[9] converted to a gastropub in 2011 ^[10]

This is a list of historic and architectural places and their use as a cultural venue:

• Cardiff Bay and Cardiff Barrage (has hosted open-air concerts)
• Bute Park (used for open-air concerts and festivals)
• Cardiff Castle (has hosted open-air concerts, a professional boxing match and small exhibitions)
• Castell Coch (has hosted a celebrity renewal of wedding vows)

• National Museum and Gallery, Cathays Park

• Museum of Welsh Life, St Fagans
• Cardiff Story
• Welsh Regiment Museum

• Albany Gallery, Roath - established 1965 ^[11]
• Blackwater Gallery, Prospect Place, Cardiff ^[12]
• Butetown History and Arts Centre (closed 2016), Cardiff Bay
• Oriel Canfas, Canton - run by artists who were formerly based at the Old Library in Cardiff city centre until the late 1990s^[13][14]
• Cardiff MADE, Roath ^[15][16]
• Gallery Celf, Bangor Street, Roath^[17]
• Norwegian Church Arts Centre, Cardiff Bay
• g39 - artist run gallery, opened 1998 in the city centre and relocated to a larger space off City Road, Roath in 2011.^[18]
• tactileBOSCH, Llandaff
• Third Floor Gallery (2010–2016), Cardiff Bay