Venue Cymru

Venue Cymru is a theatre, conference centre and area in Llandudno, Conwy county borough, North Wales. Formerly known as the Aberconwy Centre and the North Wales Theatre and Conference Centre, is now a huge arts, conference and activities venue. Venue Cymru has a theatre, convention centre, and area. The website lies at the brink of Ty'n-y-ffrith, the 'residence within the sheep pasture'. The first theatre on the website become the Victoria Palace, which opened in July 1894. It changed into supposed to be a transient constructing, and it changed into designed as a 1,150 seat live performance hall for Jules Riviere and his forty two-musician orchestra.

Riviere had formerly done at the Pier Pavilion earlier than he fell out with the Llandudno Pier Company. Victoria Palace attracted eminent traveling soloists along with Sir Charles and Lady Halle who in 1894 gave a piano and violin recital with Riviere's orchestra. The Victoria Palace became the first a part of a task that would have later visible the development of a pier. The theatre changed into later renamed to Riviere's Concert Hall. The Aberconwy Centre opened to the west of the Arcadia theatre in 1982. The convention venue had area for over 1,000 conference attendees. It additionally featured squash courts, solar beds and badminton courts.