Citymoves Dance Space
Location
Art Gallery Schoolhill
AB10 1FQ
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About This Venue
Citymoves Dance Space is located in Aberdeen. Check back for upcoming events at this venue.
The story of Citymoves Dance Space
Citymoves Dance Space is one of the venues that gives Aberdeen its distinctive cultural character. Whether it is best known for live music, theatre, community events or hospitality, it has become a familiar landmark for locals and a genuine reason to visit for people travelling from across Scotland and beyond. Like many venues in Aberdeen, Citymoves Dance Space reflects the wider story of the town — a story shaped by generations of audiences, performers and staff who have passed through its doors.
Over the years Citymoves Dance Space has hosted a wide mix of programming — from grassroots local nights to touring artists and family favourites. Venues like this play an important role in keeping Aberdeen's cultural calendar alive year-round, complementing the seasonal festivals and outdoor events that Scotland is famous for.
If you are planning a first visit, Citymoves Dance Space is easy to combine with a day out in Aberdeen: independent cafés, restaurants and shops are typically within a short walk, and the venue is a natural anchor point for exploring the surrounding area. For regular visitors, following the venue's upcoming schedule is the best way to catch new tours, festival dates and one-off performances before they sell out.
Facilities
Facilities at Citymoves Dance Space typically include seating, toilets, cloakroom, a licensed bar and step-free access to the main event space. As with most Aberdeen venues, exact facilities can vary by event — for example, seated versus standing configurations, food and drink availability, or age restrictions. If a specific facility matters for your visit (a hearing loop, quiet space, buggy storage), it is worth confirming with the venue before you travel.
Parking near Citymoves Dance Space
On-street parking around Citymoves Dance Space is typically pay-and-display and can fill up quickly on event nights. Nearby public car parks in Aberdeen usually offer better value for evening events, and some are free after early evening. If you are attending a busy show, plan to arrive at least 30 minutes early to find a space and walk to the venue. For long stays, look for a car park in Aberdeen with 24-hour access rather than short-stay bays.
Public transport
Citymoves Dance Space is served by local buses running through Aberdeen, and by ScotRail trains from Edinburgh, Glasgow and other Scottish cities to the nearest mainline station. For the most reliable, up-to-date journey planning, use Traveline Scotland for bus and multi-modal routes, and ScotRail for train times. Late-night services can be limited after events, so it is worth checking return options before you set off.
Accessibility
Citymoves Dance Space aims to be welcoming to all visitors. Most comparable venues in Aberdeen offer step-free access to the main space, accessible toilets and dedicated seating positions for wheelchair users and companions. If you have specific access requirements — for example a personal assistant ticket, assistance dog, or sensory-friendly performance — contact the venue directly, ideally when you book. That gives the team time to arrange the best seats and any additional support you need.
Nearby hotels & stays
Making a night of it? Aberdeen has hotels, guest houses, aparthotels and self-catering options within walking distance or a short taxi ride of Citymoves Dance Space. Booking ahead is especially important during festivals, school holidays and major fixtures, when Aberdeen rooms sell out quickly.
Upcoming events at Citymoves Dance Space
New events are added regularly. In the meantime, explore more events in Aberdeen, or browse the full Scotland events calendar. The venue's own site also lists tickets and on-sale dates.
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Art Gallery Schoolhill, Aberdeen, AB10 1FQ
Citymoves Dance Space — frequently asked questions
Where is Citymoves Dance Space located?+
Citymoves Dance Space is located at Art Gallery Schoolhill, Aberdeen, AB10 1FQ. It sits within easy reach of Aberdeen and the wider Scottish transport network.
Is there parking at Citymoves Dance Space?+
On-site parking arrangements can vary by event. We recommend checking Citymoves Dance Space's official information ahead of your visit, and considering nearby public car parks in Aberdeen during busy periods.
How do I get to Citymoves Dance Space by public transport?+
Citymoves Dance Space is reachable from central Aberdeen by bus, and ScotRail services stop at the nearest mainline station. Traveline Scotland is the easiest way to plan a door-to-door journey.
Is Citymoves Dance Space accessible for wheelchair users?+
Most public venues in Aberdeen offer step-free access and accessible facilities. For confirmed accessibility details at Citymoves Dance Space, contact the venue directly before booking.
Are there hotels near Citymoves Dance Space?+
Yes — Aberdeen offers a wide range of hotels, guest houses and self-catering options within walking distance or a short drive of Citymoves Dance Space. Use the links below to compare rooms and rates for your event date.
What kind of events happen at Citymoves Dance Space?+
Citymoves Dance Space hosts a varied programme of live music, theatre, family shows and community events throughout the year. Check back regularly for new listings.