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The Lowry is a stunning contemporary arts centre situated on the waterfront of Salford Quays. This iconic venue combines world-class theatrical performance spaces with modern conference and event facilities. The centre features two main theatres - the 1,730-seat Lyric Theatre and the flexible 466-seat Quays Theatre, plus multiple meeting rooms and exhibition spaces. Located in the heart of MediaCityUK, The Lowry offers spectacular views across the Manchester Ship Canal and is surrounded by restaurants, hotels and cultural attractions. The venue provides state-of-the-art technical facilities, accessible design throughout, and convenient transport links to Manchester city centre.
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| Space | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyric Theatre | 1730 | — | — | — | — | — | 800 |
| Quays Theatre | 466 | — | — | — | — | — | 300 |
| Compass Room | 120 | — | 30 | 60 | — | — | 150 |
| Studio | 80 | — | 20 | 40 | — | — | 100 |
Day delegate rate from the venue’s published pricing. Exact quotes confirmed on your proposal.
Includes: Room hire estimate.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Pricing varies by space, event type, and requirements. Contact venue directly for detailed quotations.
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Pier 8, Salford Quays, Salford, M50 3AZ, United Kingdom
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The Lowry is a verified arts centre & conference venue in Salford, hosting up to 1,730 guests, with day delegate rates from £1000. Its genome scores highest for Corporate, Hybrid Ready, Accessibility. Verified on-site: wi-fi, av & production, food & catering, accessibility. Best suited to corporate conferences and board meetings.
Best for: corporate conferences and board meetings, hybrid and streamed events, fully accessible events.
Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Up to 1730 guests in main theatre, multiple spaces available for various capacities from 50 to 1730
State-of-the-art AV equipment including professional lighting, sound systems, projection facilities and digital displays
Full catering services available from canapes to three-course meals, dietary requirements accommodated
On-site parking available for 500+ vehicles, additional nearby parking options, disabled parking spaces provided
The Lowry is a stunning contemporary arts centre situated on the waterfront of Salford Quays. This iconic venue combines world-class theatrical performance spaces with modern conference and event facilities. The centre features two main theatres - the 1,730-seat Lyric Theatre and the flexible 466-seat Quays Theatre, plus multiple meeting rooms and exhibition spaces. Located in the heart of MediaCityUK, The Lowry offers spectacular views across the Manchester Ship Canal and is surrounded by restaurants, hotels and cultural attractions. The venue provides state-of-the-art technical facilities, accessible design throughout, and convenient transport links to Manchester city centre.
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