Lloyd Banks (G-Unit) @ 229 Venue, London // Friday 1st May
at
229 THE VENUE
London
19:00 - 23:00
Description
BEATDOWN & BYP present
LLOYD BANKS (G-UNIT)
plus GUESTS
FRIDAY 1ST MAY
229 // LONDON
Doors 7.00pm - 11.00pm
Description
229 stands as a significant cultural asset on Great Portland Street, operating under the umbrella of International Students House. This dual-venue complex, with its profits directly funding student scholarship programmes, transcends mere commercial enterprise, serving a broader philanthropic purpose within the capital's vibrant events landscape. It has evolved into a respected hub for diverse gatherings, contributing to London's reputation as a global centre for live performance and community engagement.
Inside, the atmosphere is defined by its robust technical infrastructure and purposeful design. The main room, Venue 1, boasts a high stage that ensures clear sightlines from most positions, while the powerful D&B PA system delivers a resonant, immersive sound experience. Thoughtful lighting schemes enhance the mood, shifting from focused stage illumination to broader washes that define the contours of the space, creating an environment that feels both expansive and intimate.
Practical considerations are well-addressed, with both performance spaces offering lift access for patrons with mobility requirements. Bars are strategically placed to ensure efficient service, offering a selection of beverages to complement any event. While a dedicated garden area is not a feature, a designated smoking area is available at ground level.
Throughout the year, 229 hosts a varied calendar of events. From dynamic live music showcases and energetic club nights to corporate functions, fashion presentations, and gala dinners, the venue demonstrates considerable versatility. It regularly provides a platform for both established and emerging artists, alongside hosting community-focused gatherings and student-led initiatives.
229 Great Portland Street,
London,
Greater London,
England,
W1W 5PN.
First Release : £ 30.50 Including a £3.00 booking fee - Sold Out
Second Release : £ 33.25 Including a £3.25 booking fee
Final Release : £ 36.00 Including a £3.50 booking fee
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