The Gate Arts Centre
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The Gate Arts Centre (often just referred to as The Gate) is a vibrant community building which is located in Keppoch Street just off City Road in the Roath suburb of Cardiff. The Gate is in a Grade 2 listed building (in what was formally the Plasnewydd Presbyterian Church) and was opened in September 2004.
Recently Songs of Praise was filmed here for BBC.
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[edit] Workshops
Throughout the week a variety of courses and workshops are held at the centre ranging from dance to writing.
[edit] Drama
The Gate Arts Centre also offers drama classes. The theatre is often used for performances and plays.
[edit] Spaces
The Gate has a range of spaces available including an auditorium in which visiting theatre and musical groups are able to perform. There is also a bar and an exhibition space. Local celebrities have been known to hang out here including Charlotte Church and Gavin Henson.
[edit] Founders
Among the founders of the community was Rob Lacey
[edit] Events
Recently local musician and BBC Radio Wales presenter Mal Pope performed at The Gate. Oxjam Cardiff Chill also took place at the venue last October.
[edit] External links
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