Contact
Venue access information for Contact
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Location
The full address of the venue is Contact, Oxford Rd, Manchester M15 6JA and the what3words is arrive.belly.sake.
Event
The event at this venue is Balmy Army x Balmy UKRAINE.
Venue Information
Contact is located on Oxford Road, a short distance from Oxford Road Station and Manchester city centre. Box Office and Bar and Cafe are accessible and situated on the Ground Floor and all performance spaces have wheelchair access. Lift access and accessible toilet facilities are available throughout the building.
Wheelchair spaces are available across all performances.
The Space 1 auditorium is equipped with an induction hearing loop.
Level 2 has a dedicated ‘Contemplation Room’ that can be available if requested.
Accessible toilet facilities are available on the ground floor, 1st floor and 2nd floor.
For full access information about this venue visit: https://contactmcr.com/visit
Layout And Seating
This event is still in development. We will update this page when we have more information to share about the layout of this event.
Toilets
There are accessible toilets on the ground and first floor. There are male and female toilets on the ground floor, and gender neutral toilets on the first floor.
Assistance Dogs
Assistance dogs are welcome at Contact, Contact asks that they have some formal identification in the form of a branded jacket or lead slip.
Registered Emotional Support Dogs are allowed in Contact’s performance spaces on a case-by-case basis. All dogs are welcome in public spaces throughout the building. Contact reserves the right to request the removal of a dog from a performance space or the premises if the welfare of staff and visitors is at risk, or the animal is causing disruption.
Assistive Listening
Assistive listening is not available at this venue.
Chill Out Space
This venue does not have a chill out space.
Travel information
Contact is 1.2 miles from St Peter’s Square tram stop and 1.3 miles from Deansgate-Castlefield Tram Stop.
Contact is 0.9 miles from Oxford Road Train Station, 1.1 miles from Ardwick Station, 1.2 miles from Piccadilly Station, and 1.3 miles from Deansgate-Castlefield Train Station.
If you’re cycling to Contact, there are a limited number of covered bike stands available. These are located to the left of the building entrance.
There is also a cycle hire bank at the corner of Dilworth Street and Oxford Road. Take a look at Transport for Greater Manchester’s webpage for advice on cycle hire.
Buses run every few minutes on Oxford Road from the City Centre, train stations and South Manchester (Rusholmedirection).
The closest stop is near to Manchester Academy.
Bus routes include 111, 142, 143, 18, 41, 43, 53, 191, 197. Take a look at TFGM’s bus information for further details: https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/bus
The venue does not have a car park but there are several nearby, such as the University of Manchester car park on Cecil Street, and Q-Park Manchester Hospitals.
For Blue Badge holders, please contact boxoffice@contactmcr.com to book a parking spot.
Contact is 1.8 miles from Aviva Studios. There are a number of bus routes you can take between the venues, including V1, V2 and 50 from Bridge Street.