Wales Millennium Centre

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cultural landmark performing arts centre theatre building

Wales Millennium Centre is a major performing arts complex and cultural landmark in Cardiff, renowned for hosting theatre, opera, dance, and music events.

Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Wales Millennium Centre (charitable trust) 2
Wales Millennium Centre main auditorium 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural landmark ⓘ
performing arts centre ⓘ
theatre building ⓘ
architect Jonathan Adams ⓘ
architecturalStyle Postmodern architecture ⓘ
city Cardiff ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
façadeInscriptionLanguage English ⓘ
Welsh ⓘ
façadeInscriptionTextEnglish In These Stones Horizons Sing ⓘ
façadeInscriptionTextWelsh Creu Gwir fel gwydr o ffwrnais awen ⓘ
hasFacility arts education spaces ⓘ
bars ⓘ
rehearsal rooms ⓘ
restaurants ⓘ
shops ⓘ
theatres ⓘ
hasFeature inscribed bilingual façade ⓘ
hasMainAuditorium Donald Gordon Theatre ⓘ
housesCompany BBC Orchestras and Singers ⓘ
surface form: BBC National Orchestra of Wales (offices and rehearsal spaces)

Literature Wales ⓘ
National Dance Company Wales ⓘ
Urdd Gobaith Cymru ⓘ
Welsh National Opera ⓘ
inaugurationYear 2004 ⓘ
languageFocus Welsh culture ⓘ
bilingual programming ⓘ
locatedIn Cardiff ⓘ
Cardiff ⓘ
surface form: Cardiff Bay

Wales ⓘ
materialUsed Welsh slate ⓘ
glass ⓘ
steel ⓘ
wood ⓘ
notableFor hosting dance ⓘ
hosting major touring West End productions ⓘ
hosting music events ⓘ
hosting opera ⓘ
iconic slate and glass design ⓘ
openingDate 2004-11-26 ⓘ
operator Wales Millennium Centre self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Wales Millennium Centre (charitable trust)
ownedBy Wales Millennium Centre self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Wales Millennium Centre (charitable trust)
primaryUse arts education ⓘ
dance performances ⓘ
music concerts ⓘ
opera performances ⓘ
theatre performances ⓘ
region Cardiff Bay waterfront ⓘ
seatingCapacity about 1900 ⓘ
website https://www.wmc.org.uk/ ⓘ

Referenced by (14)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Tŷ Hywel, Cardiff Bay → adjacentTo → Wales Millennium Centre ⓘ
subject surface form: Tŷ Hywel
Welsh National Opera → basedIn → Wales Millennium Centre ⓘ
Jonathan Adams → designed → Wales Millennium Centre ⓘ
South Wales (region of Wales) → hasCulturalInstitution → Wales Millennium Centre ⓘ
subject surface form: South Wales
Cardiff → hasLandmark → Wales Millennium Centre ⓘ
Cardiff Bay waterfront → hasPart → Wales Millennium Centre ⓘ
Cardiff Bay waterfront → notableNearbyBuilding → Wales Millennium Centre ⓘ
Jonathan Adams → notableWork → Wales Millennium Centre ⓘ
Donald Gordon Theatre → operator → Wales Millennium Centre ⓘ
Wales Millennium Centre → operator → Wales Millennium Centre self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Wales Millennium Centre (charitable trust)
Wales Millennium Centre → ownedBy → Wales Millennium Centre self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Wales Millennium Centre (charitable trust)
Donald Gordon Theatre → partOf → Wales Millennium Centre ⓘ
Donald Gordon Theatre → partOf → Wales Millennium Centre ⓘ
this entity surface form: Wales Millennium Centre main auditorium
Welsh National Opera → performsAt → Wales Millennium Centre ⓘ