For ACL Live, a year-round venue, intimacy is also a selling point.
Ultimately I'd love to get a year-round venue in Edinburgh.
The Queen Dome provides Key with an in-the-round venue that suits his louche, insouciant wanderings down to the ground.
BART'S The church has had a successful seasonal restaurant on its terrace for several years, and now the great hall of its community house, with its Byzantine decorative elements restored, has been transformed into a year-round venue.
Wiederkehr used the Mirage's first incarnation as proof of the lucrative business Cityfox could bring to predominantly industrial property in East Williamsburg, and eventually convinced some of his investors to finance the purchase of a permanent warehouse space that Cityfox would convert into a year-round venue.
Spades is the first of a four-part sequence of plays that Lepage is developing for a network of 13 theatre-in-the-round venues, from Canada to Croatia.
The Pavilion sits on the glitzy ring road that surrounds the world's tallest building, the Burj Khalifa, and it too has swarms of Macbook-using 20-somethings, gathered around long tables, sipping coffee and occasionally taking a break to look round the venue's art gallery.
With his folder of papers and real and forged certificates in hand, the officer, after having walked round the venue said: "Well done son, congratulations on a well run party, have a nice weekend".
Seth, who has seemingly sprinted round the venue all afternoon enjoying every act along with the regular punters leaves the stage for a while, perhaps to have a quick nap, but is back soon enough to bring the party once more, extending the joint set to four hours.
The grand old - and new - place will be an all-year-round cultural venue for the region with opportunities for heritage events, fairs and festivals.
