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Slough community music venue

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Slough community music venue

Slough community music venue

Michelle Read By Michelle Read

To open a new music and arts venue in slough run by the community, in the community , for the community.

Slough Idea stage

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The venue will offer music, comedy and theatre to the community as well as spaces to rent for local social groups, jobs and training for local kids and unemployed people. We aim to try filling the building with various groups and activities 7 days a week from general day to day with a bar and kitchen, to monthly events such as indoor farmers markets and craft fairs.

What we'll deliver:

  • A venue to hold up to 500 people
  • A well needed community project in Slough
  • Jobs for at least 50 people in the area

Why it's a great idea:

A community space for local groups Employment for local Training for local youth interested in music and drama Boost to local feeling of neglect when our old spaces closed down

Steps to get it done:

  • Finding the venue before christmas

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Location Slough

About the space

Custom Location

Council

Slough Borough Council

How will the money be spent?Total £5,533,200

Leading a venue - £5,000,000 (90%)
Other - £533,200 (10%)

Costs Breakdown

This shows how money raised for the project will be spent. Before entering fundraising these costs will be confirmed by the project's Delivery Manager and verified by the verifier.

90%
Leading a venue
£5,000,000
10%
Other Read More
£533,200
  • Spacehive fees
    £250,000
  • Transaction Fees
    £233,200
  • VAT
    £50,000

Overfunding

This project is enabled for overfunding. If the project hits its funding goal before the end of the campaign period, any extra funds raised will be spent (in order of priority) on:

  • Building work and materiels
  • For bar and kitchen
  • Lighting and stage

Total £5,533,200

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