The Nerve Centre, 7-8 Magazine Street, Derry is the North west’s premiere Multimedia Arts Centre and entertainment venue.

Established 1990, primarily to unlock young people’s creative potential, this production house for the creation of new music, film, video, animation and digital media has steadily built A reputation as a formidable live music venue.

The purpose built live performance venue, linked to a 24 track recording studio and full broadcast AVID editing suite, is home to a musically eclectic programme, attracting up to 40,000 music fans each year.

The 60-seat cinema boasts surround sound and features an extensive programme of family and cultural cinema. Screenings and presentations cost as little as £1.50 and an annual cinema membership fee can be bought for a mere £15. The cinema is also available for hire for presentations and private screenings.

Education and outreach programmes form a large part of what the Nerve Centre does. A choice of full time and part time courses are available in sound recording, MIDI, graphic design, web production, DJing and many others.

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