Museums · South West England
Exchange, Bristol
Exchange is a community-owned music venue in the Old Market area of the city of Bristol, in South West England; it was the first community-owned music venue in the city.
Neil Owen — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Exchange is a community-owned music venue in the Old Market area of the city of Bristol, in South West England; it was the first community-owned music venue in the city.
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From the Wikipedia article
Exchange is a community-owned music venue in the Old Market area of the city of Bristol, in South West England; it was the first community-owned music venue in the city.
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Background
History
The venue opened in August 2012. It was transferred to community ownership by becoming a Community Benefit Society in January 2019 after raising over their target of £250,000 through the selling of shares, making it the first community-owned music venue in the city. Adam Devonshire of the band Idles was bar manager at the venue for a time before the band took off. Independent record label Specialist Subject Records opened a record shop upstairs in the venue in August 2017. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the venue found its challenges continued after restrictions were lifted. In February 2022 they mentioned to BBC News that international artists were pulling events or postponing until spring.…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 51.4556, -2.5829
- District
- Bristol, City of
- Parish
- Bristol, City of, unparished area
- Postcode
- BS2 0EJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bristol East
- Established
- 2012
Sources
- wikipedia: Exchange, Bristol (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Exchange, Bristol?
- Exchange, Bristol is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BS2 0EJ), in the parish of Bristol, City of, unparished area.
- When was Exchange, Bristol built?
- Built or established in 2012.
- Who owns Exchange, Bristol?
- Exchange, Bristol is owned by | opened = 2012.
- How do I get to Exchange, Bristol?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BS2 0EJ. It sits within the Bristol East parliamentary constituency.