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Curzon Soho

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Curzon Soho, located at 99 Shaftesbury Avenue in the heart of London's West End, is a dynamic entertainment hub known for its eclectic mix of live performances, film screenings, and club events. The venue features multiple spaces, including a cinema, a live music stage, and a bar area. It attracts a diverse crowd, from film buffs to music lovers. The interior is stylishly modern with a retro touch, and the atmosphere is lively, especially during evening events. Curzon Soho is particularly famous for its curated film program, often showcasing independent and international cinema, as well as hosting Q&A sessions with directors. The venue also transforms into a nightclub on weekends, with DJs spinning a range of genres. Its central location makes it a convenient spot for a night out in London.

Don't miss

  • Watch independent and international films in a stylish cinema
  • Enjoy live music performances from emerging and established artists
  • Dance at weekend club nights with top DJs
  • Attend filmmaker Q&A sessions and special events
  • Relax at the bar with a wide selection of drinks

Tickets & tours

Ways to visit Curzon Soho

You can visit on your own (paid entry, book online in advance for films and events to secure seats). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.

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How travelers rate it

5 star
54
4 star
29
3 star
6
2 star
5
1 star
9

Know before you go

  • Book tickets online to avoid queues, especially for popular events.
  • The bar serves cocktails and snacks; arrive early for pre-show drinks.
  • Check the schedule online as events vary daily.
  • Nearest tube: Tottenham Court Road (Central, Northern lines) or Leicester Square (Piccadilly, Northern lines).

A bit of history

Curzon Soho opened in 2003 as part of the Curzon cinema chain, known for art-house films. The building was originally a theater and has been renovated to blend modern amenities with its historic facade.

Common questions

Is there a dress code?

No strict dress code, but smart casual is recommended for evening events.

Can I bring food from outside?

Outside food is not allowed; the venue has its own bar and snack options.

Is the venue age-restricted?

Films have age ratings; club nights are typically 18+ with ID required.

Are there discounts for students?

Student discounts may be available for certain screenings; check online.

Can I host a private event?

Yes, the venue can be hired for private functions; contact management for details.

Is there parking nearby?

Limited street parking; use public transport or nearby car parks.

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