What is the new Arts and Innovation Centre?
It’s an exciting and imaginative new centre linking arts, science, innovation and learning in the city of Bangor. It will be located on the site of the existing Theatr Gwynedd and the Students’ Union. It will be a centre for creativity and ideas and will include a theatre, performance spaces, lecture theatres, exhibition space, bar and café. The building will include a Music Innovation Centre incorporating a multimedia performance area with the latest sound and visualisation technology. This will be a centre where Science meets the Arts, where students will learn new design skills to solve real-world problems, improving their job prospects and providing local businesses with innovative new talent. It will make a significant contribution to the economic regeneration of the area and to our young people’s futures. Other facilities will include a new Students’ Union for the University as well as a variety of new teaching and learning spaces incorporating wireless internet access which will