Birkenhead is now the home of one of the most exciting new music venues in the UK, a building that re-imagines the role of a live music venue, providing live industry training and a regional hub for artist development.10,000 sq ft of space will create a 350 capacity live venue, 11 music studios, a workspace and café/bar.

For Birkenhead, it’s an opportunity to showcase internationally-significant artists, diversify the town’s night-time economy, create sustainable, high quality careers for local people and incubate and accelerate new music industry start-ups.

For young people in the area, its training programmes are accredited with Arts Award (Ofqual, Trinity College); an apprenticeships and FE offer is being developed with partners and undergraduate and post-graduate placements with the University of Liverpool which began in January 2021.

Future Yard now offers a Bar + Coffee shop + Kitchen, Open from 10am every day; kitchen open Friday night, Saturday all day and on ALL show nights.