Venues
ALBANY MUSEUM
The Albany Museum, usually home to exhibits which showcase the Natural Sciences, History, and…
AMAZWI AUDITORIUM
Amazwi is a lecture theatre at the Amazwi South African Museum of Literature. The venue is suitable…Arts Lounge
The Raw Spot Gallery is a small and intimate Gallery space on the Rhodes University Campus.ATHERSTONE ROOM
The Atherstone Gallery is located in the 1820 Settler's Monument. It is not completely blacked out,…Backshack Studio
Visit the Waya Waya Studio.BEETHOVEN ROOM
The Beethoven Room is a medium sized recital room with a raised stage, used ideally for A Capella,…Church Square
Church Square is at the heart of the Makhanda CBD. A large paved open space surrounding the…Drostdy Lawns
The Drostdy Lawns are found just through the Drostdy Arch at the top of High street. This open space…DSG Auditorium
DSG Auditorium is in the DR Wynne Music SchoolEnvironmental Learning Research Centre
The Environmental Learning Research Centre is the home of a vibrant and diverse community of…GALLERY IN THE ROUND
The Gallery in the Round is a versatile, circular space with a central support pillar. Once used to…GLENNIE HALL
Glennie Hall is a multi-purpose space, suited to drama and musical theatre. The venue is designed…GRAEME COLLEGE
Graeme College is a school hall with an end on scaffolding seating rake and a flown box truss for…GRAHAM HOTEL
Graham Hotel is a relaxed live music venue with a wine bar. The plywood stage is raised 0.3m and is…Grahamstown Gallery
Albany Museum is an affiliated research institute of Rhodes University. The Museum today consists of…GREAT HALL
The Great Hall is a large hall on the Rhodes University Campus. As a large enclosed space it can…GUY BUTLER AUDITORIUM
The Guy Butler Theatre is a fully equipped proscenium arch theatre with full counterweight flying…MONUMENT GALLERY
The Monument Gallery is a rectangular gallery on the ground floor of the 1820's Settler's Monument.…MONUMENT RESTAURANT
The Monument Restaurant is a casual and relaxed end-on venue in the 1820 Settler's Monument Complex.…NTSIKANA GALLERY
Ntsikana Gallery is a corridor-like space which is converted into a gallery for the festival. It is…OLIVE SCHREINER
Olive Schreiner is a screening venue in the 1820 Settlers Monument. It is ideal for video, immersive…Ornee Cottage
Ornee Cottage is a national Monument situated on the main public pathway inside the Botanical…PRINCESS ALICE
Princess Alice Hall is an end-on performance space, ideally suited for small to medium drama…REHEARSAL ROOM
The Rehearsal Room has an end on stage with a sprung wooden floor. This venue has no natural light…RHODES BOX
The Rhodes Box is a large studio theatre in the Rhodes Theatre Complex. The National Arts Festival…RHODES RED FOYER
The Rhodes Red Foyer is an unconventional gallery space with a lot of character. So named for its…RHODES THEATRE
The Rhodes Theatre is a fully equipped proscenium arch theatre with full counterweight flying…Rhodes Theatre Foyer
The Rhodes Theatre Foyer is a rendezvous point for shows that happen out and about in Grahamstown.…ST ANDREW’S HALL
St Andrews Hall is an end-on performance space with scaffold raked seating, and is suited to drama…Sun Gallery
The Sun Gallery is a North facing balcony in the atrium of the Monument Building.The Black Power Station
The Black Power Station is a home for those seeking an alternative space in Makhanda for free…THOMAS PRINGLE
Thomas Pringle is a large hall in the 1820 Settler's Monument complex. It is laid out with end-on…VICTORIA THEATRE
Victoria Theatre is a school hall with a raised proscenium stage, and an end on scaffolding seating…