Venue Information:
Band on the Wall has been a cornerstone of Manchester’s thriving music and cultural landscape for the greater part of a century. Their mission is to promote equality and diversity through music and to bring leading artists from around the world to the stage
Disability information:
There is level access to:
The main venue ground floor (slight down gradient as you enter the main door)
The adjacent Picturehouse Bar ground floor
Education rooms (via lift at Picturehouse ground floor level)
Recording studio (via lift)
A/V studio (via lift)
The stage (via Picturehouse ground floor)
Artist dressing rooms (via lift) with adjacent accessible toilet and shower room
First floor offices
There is a step between the Picturehouse Bar ground floor and the main venue ground floor; however, this can be avoided either by exiting from the Picturehouse Bar and re-entering the main venue (via the red door) or via a lobbied ramp between the two spaces. Please ask at the bar or box office for assistance. Band on the Wall aims to have all its staff trained to assist disabled people.
If you have mobility issues that require a personal assistant to attend with you, please contact the Operations Team on 0161 830 3888 or email in