Usher Hall
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 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.
The Usher Hall as seen from Lothian Road | |
| Address | Lothian Road Edinburgh EH1 2EA |
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| Location | Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Coordinates | 55.94675°N 3.20420°W |
| Owner | City of Edinburgh Council |
| Type | Concert hall |
| Capacity | 2,200 |
| Construction | |
| Opened | 16 March 1914 |
| Renovated | 2010 |
| Architect | Stockdale Harrison and Howard H Thomson |
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