Cambridge Junction is a live music and arts venue in
Cambridge
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,
England
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The principal venue was opened to the south of the
railway station
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and on the site of the city's former Cattle Market
in 1990, as "The Junction". Two smaller spaces were added in 2005.
Spaces
The Junction incorporates three performance spaces: Junction 1 with a standing capacity of 850, Junction 2 which is a seated theatre with a capacity of 220, and Junction 3 which is a smaller multipurpose space.
Junction 1 is mainly a live music venue, though it also hosts more popular comedians and club nights. Junction 2 and Junction 3 host theatre, dance, music and comedy.
References
Buildings and structures in Cambridge
Arts centres in England
Music venues in Cambridgeshire
Comedy clubs in the United Kingdom
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