Corsica Studios

Corsica Studios
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LocationElephant and Castle, London, England
Coordinates51°29′37″N 0°05′56″W / 51.49349°N 0.09877°W / 51.49349; -0.09877
TypeNightclub
Capacity500[1]
Opened2002
Website
corsicastudios.com

Corsica Studios is a mid-size multi-function music and arts venue located in Elephant and Castle, London.[2][3]

It was founded in 2002 to provide a space for underground music events, exhibitions, performances and other creative projects and now focuses on DJ and club nights.[4] It consists of two rooms situated within railway arches near Elephant & Castle station.[5][6] and is known for its stripped-back interior, intimate atmosphere and high-quality sound system.[7]

Long-running club nights based at the venue include Trouble Vision[8] and Jaded.[9] Many UK and international artists have also played live at the venue, including Sunn O))) and Four Tet,[10] Underground and experimental gig promoter Baba Yaga's Hut also has a long-term base at Corsica Studios.[11]

  1. ^ "Corsica Studios | Top 100 Clubs 2022". DJMag.com. Retrieved 8 December 2022.
  2. ^ Iqbal, Nosheen (8 June 2009). "Elephant and Castle: The UK's coolest music scene?". the Guardian. Retrieved 8 December 2022.
  3. ^ Rossi, Catharine (24 November 2016). "The underappreciated art of nightclub design, and why clubs are worth fighting for". The Independent. Retrieved 8 December 2022.
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  5. ^ Snapes, Laura (26 January 2016). "Living Rooms: Exploring London's Corsica Studios". Pitchfork. Retrieved 8 December 2022.
  6. ^ "Corsica Studios co-founder Amanda Moss has died - The Wire". The Wire Magazine - Adventures In Modern Music. 4 April 2017. Retrieved 8 December 2022.
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  8. ^ Troup, Wil (5 May 2011). "10 of the best clubs in London". the Guardian. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
  9. ^ Embley, Jochan (15 October 2018). "The GO Clubbing guide to Corsica Studios". Evening Standard. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
  10. ^ Cite error: The named reference :1 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  11. ^ Eede, Christian (10 March 2017). "The Quietus | News | Charity Compilation For Corsica Studios Co-Founder". The Quietus. Retrieved 10 May 2024.