The Ritz

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The Ritz is a historic live music venue and nightclub in Manchester, England, renowned for its distinctive sprung dance floor and long-standing role in the city’s nightlife and concert scene.

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The Ritz canonical 6

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf building
music venue
nightclub
buildingUse entertainment
capacity approximately 1500
city Manchester
country United Kingdom
floorType sprung wooden floor
formerName The Ritz Ballroom
genre dance music
indie music
popular music
rock music
hasBar yes
hasBoxOffice yes
hasCategory live music venues in England
music venues in Manchester
nightclubs in Manchester
hasFeature balcony
sprung dance floor
stage
hasRenovation 2011 refurbishment
hasSeatingArea balcony seating
hasStandingArea yes
heritageStatus historic venue
inception 1920s
knownFor concerts
live music
nightlife
sprung dance floor
locatedIn England
Greater Manchester
Manchester
locatedOn Whitworth Street West
notableFor hosting local acts
hosting touring bands
operator O2 Ritz Manchester
owner O2 Academy network
surface form: O2 Academy Music Group
partOf Manchester music scene
Manchester nightlife
primaryUse live music venue
nightclub
region North West England
soundSystem amplified live sound
usedFor DJ events
club nights
live concerts
student nights

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Referenced by (6)

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

O2 Ritz Manchester formerName The Ritz
Joe Mantello directed The Ritz
Jack Weston notableWork The Ritz
Ken Thorne notableWork The Ritz
Ken Thorne workedOn The Ritz
Webster Hall alsoKnownAs The Ritz