Concert Venues in Sheung Wan

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Concert Venues in Sheung Wan

Compare concert venues in Sheung Wan, from theatre stages to studio floors with sound. Shortlist a few and send your enquiry to each venue today. Zero booking fees and a best price guarantee apply when you enquire with a Sheung Wan concert venue on Venuerific. Send your date and compare quotes.

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What Are the Top Concert Venues in Sheung Wan?

Concert venues in Sheung Wan are a municipal theatre, studio floors with listed sound and two-floor event spaces. Hire starts at HK$20,000 and reaches HK$90,000 per booking, before any service charge, with zero booking fees when you enquire directly through Venuerific.

  • Municipal theatres. Sheung Wan Civic Centre has a theatre with a stage area of 10m x 10m, multi-channel sound and computerised stage lighting. The Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD) lists it as suitable for concerts. Hire is arranged with LCSD, not through Venuerific.
  • Studio floors with sound. House Studio is listed with 15 surround speakers, 3 wireless microphones and 2 projectors. Bands that want a standing floor can compare music venues in Hong Kong.
  • Two-floor event spaces. Studio Duplex is listed for shows and pop-ups, with two terraces. Sound equipment isn't listed, so ask what can be brought in.
  • Banquet and dance floors. The Grand Stage in Western Market is listed for dining, social dancing and banquets. Ask the venue about a stage and sound before you plan a live set.

The nearest MTR station is Sheung Wan, on the Island line. Organisers who want fixed seating and a raised stage can compare auditorium venues in Hong Kong.

Guide to Concert Venues in Sheung Wan

Concert venues in Sheung Wan (上環) are a municipal theatre, studio floors with listed sound equipment and two-floor event spaces. Private hire starts at HK$20,000 and reaches HK$90,000 per booking, before any service charge.

Enquiries on Venuerific go to the venue directly. A band, a promoter or a brand can compare quotes for a small gig or a recital in one place.

Where Are the Best Concert Venues in Sheung Wan?

The best concert venues in Sheung Wan are in three places, and each suits a different kind of show. Organisers weighing up other event types can compare event venues in Sheung Wan.

  • Sheung Wan Civic Centre. A government-run performing arts building at 345 Queen's Road Central. The theatre is on the 5th floor.
  • Soho House Hong Kong. Public hire is listed for House Studio, Soho House White Box and Studio Duplex, all in the same building. These are open floors rather than purpose-built concert halls.
  • Western Market. A Grade One heritage building in Edwardian style, with The Grand Stage on the second floor. Exit B of Sheung Wan station leads to it.

Theatre Concert Venues in Sheung Wan Civic Centre: A Stage Area of 10m x 10m and Computerised Lighting

The theatre at Sheung Wan Civic Centre is on the 5th floor of the Municipal Services Building. LCSD lists the theatre as suitable for staging dramas, concerts, dances, operas, seminars, and school and community functions.

  • Common room types. A theatre with a stage area of 10m x 10m. A lecture hall is on the 5th floor, an exhibition hall on the 6th and a rehearsal hall on the 7th.
  • Known for. A multi-channel sound reinforcement system and computerised stage lighting. The URBTIX box office is on the ground floor.
  • Why organisers pick it. The listed in-house sound and lighting can reduce the equipment an act has to bring. Confirm what the hire includes before you plan the load-in.
  • Best formats. Recitals, choir and band concerts, and showcase evenings. Organisers weighing a larger stage can compare theatre venues in Hong Kong.

Studio Concert Venues in Soho House Hong Kong: Listed Speakers, Microphones and Projectors

House Studio is a first-floor event space at Soho House Hong Kong, listed for public hire at 2,500 sq ft. Its event types on Venuerific include theatre and auditorium, and shows are named among its uses.

  • Common room types. An open floor with track lighting and designer chandeliers, air conditioning, a cloakroom and a kitchen.
  • Known for. 15 surround speakers, 3 wireless microphones and 2 projectors. No stage is listed.
  • Why organisers pick it. Hire is hourly with a four-hour minimum, so a short set can be booked as a single block.
  • Best formats. Acoustic sets, album listening parties and talks with a live segment. Artists planning a music video or a press shoot around the gig can compare studio venues in Hong Kong.
  • Ask before booking. Commercial photography and videography need agreement, according to the listing, so confirm any filming in advance.

Event Space Concert Venues in Studio Duplex: Two Floors and Two Terraces for Showcases

Studio Duplex at Soho House Hong Kong is on the second and third floors and is listed at 8,500 sq ft. Shows, pop-ups, exhibitions and corporate events are the event types in its listing.

  • Common room types. A two-floor layout joined by an internal staircase, with a small kitchen and storage. One rental fee covers both floors.
  • Known for. Two large terraces for outdoor events, and track lighting. Sound equipment isn't listed.
  • Why organisers pick it. One booking can cover a performance floor, a bar floor and terraces between sets.
  • Best formats. Label showcases, launch nights and multi-act evenings. Brands pairing a launch with a live set can compare product launch venues in Hong Kong.
  • Ask before booking. Noise and music rules aren't listed, so ask for the amplified sound cut-off, especially if the terraces are in use.

Banquet Concert Venues in Western Market: A Heritage Floor for Dinner Shows

The Grand Stage is on the second floor of Western Market, a Grade One heritage building in Edwardian style, according to its Venuerific listing. The Grand Stage is listed for dining, social dancing and banquets, and concerts aren't mentioned.

  • Common room types. A restaurant and event space with period details, including stained glass, dark teak panelling and art deco touches.
  • Known for. The heritage setting, reached from Exit B of Sheung Wan station.
  • Why organisers pick it. A dinner-and-music evening suits a space listed for dining and social dancing.
  • Best formats. Dinner shows and live-music dinners. Organisers who want a private room for a smaller dinner set can compare function room venues in Hong Kong.
  • Ask before booking. External catering is listed as not allowed. No stage, sound or lighting is listed, so ask what is in place.

Which Areas Near Sheung Wan Have Concert Venues?

Sai Ying Pun is one stop west of Sheung Wan on the Island line, and Central is one stop east. Wan Chai is further east again.

  • Central. One stop east, for organisers who want a different venue type.
  • Sai Ying Pun. The nearest station named in the Studio Duplex listing.
  • Wan Chai. Further along the same line.

Who Books Concert Venues in Sheung Wan, and When?

Bands, choirs, promoters and brands book concert venues in Sheung Wan for small ticketed shows, recitals and launch nights. Enquire early and send two or three date options, so the operator can confirm what is free.

  • Small ticketed shows. Organisers who sell tickets start with the theatre, then look at studio floors with listed sound.
  • Recitals and community concerts. LCSD lists the theatre for school and community functions as well as concerts.
  • Brand and launch nights. Brands pairing a performance with a launch look at the two-floor event space.
  • Open-air shows. Organisers planning an open-air concert can compare outdoor venues in Hong Kong.

How Do Concert-Goers Get to Venues in Sheung Wan by MTR?

Audiences take the Island line to Sheung Wan station, and the exit depends on the venue. Share the exit letter on the ticket page.

Concert AreaSheung Wan Station Exit
Western Market and The Grand StageExit B
Hollywood Road, Bonham Strand and Wing Lok StreetExit A2
Shun Tak Centre and the ferry terminal for MacauExit D
  • Exit B. Take it for Hillier Street and Western Market, the stop for The Grand Stage.
  • Sheung Wan Civic Centre. LCSD names Sheung Wan station as the nearest MTR station and gives no exit, so confirm the route.
  • Soho House Hong Kong. Sai Ying Pun station is named in the Studio Duplex listing, so check the venue's own directions.

What Hire Models Suit a Concert in Sheung Wan?

Hire in Sheung Wan is an hourly block, a half-day or full-day rate, or a public-sector theatre rate. The model depends on the venue type.

  • Hourly floor hire. House Studio and Soho House White Box are priced per hour with a four-hour minimum. White Box is also priced per day.
  • Half-day or full-day hire. Studio Duplex is priced at a half-day rate and a full-day rate, for both floors.
  • Public-sector theatre hire. The LCSD scale of hire charges sets the theatre rate per four-hour block, with a rate for music performances.
  • Minimum spend. Restaurant floors are often priced as a minimum spend, so ask The Grand Stage for its terms.

How Much Does Concert Venue Hire Cost in Sheung Wan?

Plan on HK$20,000 to HK$90,000 per booking for a Sheung Wan concert, before any service charge. These are planning estimates based on public listing prices.

Venue CategoryPrice Band (Per Session)
Open-plan studio floors, four-hour block (per booking)HK$20,000 to HK$40,000
Two-floor event spaces with terraces, half-day to full-day hire (per booking)HK$50,000 to HK$90,000
All private concert venue hire in Sheung Wan (per booking)HK$20,000 to HK$90,000
  • Public theatre. The theatre is priced in four-hour blocks, and the LCSD scale of charges was last revised in 2018, so ask for today's rate.
  • What's included. Ask if the quote covers sound, lighting, staff and the soundcheck.
  • Service charge. Operators set their own, so compare quotes before any service charge.

What Sound and Lighting Equipment Do Sheung Wan Concert Venues List?

House Studio and the Civic Centre theatre are the two spaces with sound equipment named in their listings. The other spaces don't list any, so ask the operator what is in place.

  • House Studio. 15 surround speakers, 3 wireless microphones and 2 projectors.
  • Sheung Wan Civic Centre theatre. A multi-channel sound reinforcement system and computerised stage lighting.
  • Studio Duplex and Soho House White Box. Track lighting is mentioned, and sound equipment isn't listed.
  • Outside gear. Ask if a hired-in PA or lighting rig is allowed, and on what hours.

What Are the Rules on Food, Drink and Noise at Sheung Wan Concert Venues?

Outside caterers are ruled out on the House Studio, Soho House White Box, Studio Duplex and The Grand Stage listings. Noise and music rules aren't listed on any of the four.

  • Food and drink. Arrange the bar and any food through the venue. Organisers who want a bar-room gig instead can compare bar venues in Hong Kong.
  • Amplified sound. Ask for the cut-off hour, and for any limit on drums and bass.
  • Licence and tickets. Ask who applies for any public entertainment licence before tickets go on sale.

Where Can Audiences and Artists Go After a Sheung Wan Concert?

Audiences usually move on to a bar or restaurant near Sheung Wan station, which is on the Island line. Artists and crews planning a private after-show can compare after party venues in Hong Kong.

  • Artist and crew room. Ask the operator if a back room is included in the hire.
  • Finish time. Agree the finish time and the pack-down hours in the quote.

How Do You Book a Concert Venue in Sheung Wan?

Send your date, show format and crew size to the venues you shortlist on Venuerific. Each quote comes back before any service charge.

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