Concorde 2 Reviews Summary

Category: Live music venue Brighton

Address: 286A Madeira Dr, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 1EN, United Kingdom

Rating: 4.5
based on 155 reviews.

Sound Quality

Pros:

  • "A genuinely good sound system as well so it sounds amazing!"
  • "Couldn't fault Saturday night there, sound and lights excellent throughout gig."
  • "Acoustics are great."
  • "Brilliant venue, tidy with a great atmosphere topped off by superb sound!"
  • "Great venue for live music, awesome sound, sometimes enough room to have a dance."
  • "Sound system is soooo good especially for D'n'B and rock gigs."
  • "The acoustics are fantastic in this club, saw incognito, top quality will defo go and see them again."

Cons:

  • "The only minor fault was that the sound didn't seem too great, but I think that might have been down to the dimensions of the room as much as anything."
  • "They've lost the monitors in the bar showing the stage. That's a shame."
  • "The lights on the stage were so dazzling that they blinded you to the performer."

Staff and Security

Pros:

  • "Great staff and security and venue I'll definitely be back."
  • "First time at Concorde 2 for Hybrid Minds - all good - loved the music, cheery staff & crowd."
  • "Drinks reasonably priced, door staff welcoming and bar staff friendly."
  • "Staff friendly both at the bar and on the door."
  • "Friendly security and bar staff."
  • "The security staff were really nice & welcoming & bar staff great too."
  • "Bouncers are chatty and professional so you always feel safe, even as a woman clubbing alone."

Cons:

  • "The security at the venue we’re horrible. The worst experience me and my friend have ever had."
  • "Door staff at the start of the night were the wrong side of surly."
  • "Security was the main issue. We were a little merry when we got there - giggling but not aggressive or loud (we never are aggressive). Bouncer immediately tells us 'careful I’m watching you' in a threatening tone - the fun police."
  • "The Security are mean. If the event isn't busy they single people out."
  • "The worst security I have ever seen."
  • "Security were morons they beat the crap out of some guy who had snuck in."
  • "Probably the worst venue in Brighton. Homophobic, aggressive straight male doorstaff with literally nothing better to do with their lives but to bully and intimidate people just dancing."

Venue Facilities

Pros:

  • "What a cool venue, right on the seafront."
  • "Awesome venue right at the end of brightons seafront."
  • "Good amount of space inside. Easy to get to and park outside."
  • "Free earplugs at the bar too which is a nice touch."
  • "Free parking at the Marina is 10-15 mins walk away."
  • "Plenty of parking which is free after 8pm."
  • "Terrific venue with great sounds, good bar, and a wonderful atmosphere. Near the beach."

Cons:

  • "Bottles and cans outside full of people off their heads...dirty place."
  • "Unfortunately the toilets were absolutely shocking!! No running water, no toilet roll, no locks on the doors and no lighting."
  • "The toilets don’t lock and the drinks are served on really thin plastic cups."
  • "Been here few days ago to see a show, it’s a place probably you don’t wanna be, cold inside, expensive drinks and believe me very dirty."
  • "The parking outside was impossible as all the machines were taped up."
  • "The toilets are the only let down as they are always in a sorry state."
  • "Toilets are quite dirty but that's ok."

Overall Experience

Pros:

  • "Concorde 2 is one of my favourite venues ever. From banging club nights to small personal gigs."
  • "Ticket prices are responsible too."
  • "Just had a fantastic night out in Brighton at Concorde 2 watching live music after such a long break."
  • "Concorde 2 is my favourite venue of anywhere."
  • "Seeing 9 and a 1/2 pounds here changed my life."
  • "My great favourite music venue in Brighton, the sound, lighting and general atmosphere created by a full house of people is amazing."
  • "The best venue for me in Brighton by far. It's always has a great atmosphere and the staff are always friendly and welcoming."

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