The Junction

The Junction is an innovative artistic centre in Cambridge, with a predominantly young audience, which combines popular rock band and ‘club’ events with a variety of performing arts, an education and children’s programme and the production of new work. In March 2005 The Junction opened three new spaces including a 220 capacity theatre next to its 1050 capacity live music and clubs space on Clifton Way.

The Junction presents over 1050 events each year to 150,000 customers. The programme includes contemporary music, theatre, clubs, comedy, dance, workshops and classes. These activities are supplemented by a range of multimedia, outreach, production and digital projects, as well as a commercial external event management company that offers a range of services to clients.

The Junction has 3 main performance spaces at its Clifton Way site open to the general public and available for hire:

Junction 1 (The Stripe)

1050 capacity on club nights 850 capacity on live music nights The entire space was refurbished and upgraded in 2004.

Junction 2 (The Shed)

A modern and uniquely versatile 220 capacity timber clad theatre launched in March 2005. The Shed is purpose designed to present drama and small-scale dance.

Junction 4

A dedicated Rehearsal and Workshop auditorium equipped with fully sprung dance floor. The Education Room has the same footprint (floor area) as the stage in The Shed.

The Junction is a flexible venue available for many types of events including exhibitions, product launches and conferences. Please email the venue for further details.