Usher Hall

Usher Hall
The Usher Hall as seen from Lothian Road
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AddressLothian Road
Edinburgh
EH1 2EA
LocationEdinburgh, Scotland
Coordinates55°56′48″N 3°12′15″W / 55.94675°N 3.20420°W / 55.94675; -3.20420
OwnerCity of Edinburgh Council
TypeConcert hall
Capacity2,200
Construction
Opened16 March 1914
Renovated2010
ArchitectStockdale Harrison and Howard H Thomson
Website
www.usherhall.co.uk

The Usher Hall is a concert hall in the West End of Edinburgh, Scotland. It has hosted concerts and events since its construction in 1914 and can hold approximately 2,200[1] people in its recently restored auditorium, which is well loved by performers due to its acoustics. The Hall is flanked by The Royal Lyceum Theatre to the south and The Traverse Theatre to the north. Historic Environment Scotland has registered the Hall with Category A listed building status.

  1. ^ "Usher Hall | Edinburgh International Festival". Eif.co.uk. Archived from the original on 8 June 2009. Retrieved 23 December 2015.

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