AMATA is Falmouth University’s arts centre, offering a diverse year-round programme of exciting performances and productions. 

From monthly comedy nights to fantastic live music, trailblazing new theatre and dance, AMATA offers something for everyone. 

With discounts available for Falmouth University students, staff and great value tickets for the public, it’s well worth keeping an eye on what’s on. 

There are also opportunities to get involved, with a range of classes, residencies and much more available to take part in. 

Upcoming events

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ArtsCentre Isobel Anderson Workshop Autumn 2025

Sat 11 Oct 2025

Workshop from 11:00 - 15:00

Summoning Esoteric Voices With Live Electronics

In-person

Following the Voices on the Edge artist residencies held at AMATA this summer, we are excited to wel...

Summoning Esoteric Voices With Live Electronics
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ArtsCentre OKAN A

Sat 11 Oct 2025

Doors open 19:15, performance starts at 19:30

Ọkan by Maya & Toussaint

In-person

Ọkan is a breath of hope that leaves a lasting impact on all who witness the artistry, while also ...

Ọkan by Maya & Toussaint
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ArtsCentre OKAN Workshop Updated Autumn 2025

Sun 12 Oct 2025

Workshop from 10:00 - 12:00

Ọkan Pro Dance Workshop

In-person

Join choreographer Ella Mesma (as part of Maya & Toussaint) as she leads a workshop inspired by Maya...

Ọkan Pro Dance Workshop
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artsCentre Off The Wall Workshop Autumn 2025

Wed 15 Oct 2025

Workshop from 15:00 - 16:30

Workshop: Looking to fly?? with Off The Wall

In-person

Join us for an exciting and dynamic aerial Harness workshop. We’ll guide you through some foundati...

Workshop: Looking to fly?? with Off The Wall
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ArtsCentre Oddbodies Lear Autumn 2025

Wed 15 Oct 2025

Doors open 19:15, performance starts at 19:30

Oddbodies: King Lear

In-person

Armed with only a drum, a guitar, a knife and a chair, this inventive, irreverent and highly accessi...

Oddbodies: King Lear
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ArtsCentre Alex Hart Autumn 2025

Sat 18 Oct 2025

Doors open 19:00, performance starts at 19:30

Alex Hart plus support from Emily Collis

In-person

Described by BBC Radio 2 presenter Mark Radcliffe as “the Stevie Nicks of Folk”. The south-west ...

Alex Hart plus support from Emily Collis
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ArtsCentre Little Gift UPDATED Autumn 2025

Sat 25 Oct 2025

Doors open 14:15, performance starts at 14:30

M6 Theatre Company in collaboration with Andy Manley presents: Little Gift

In-person

Meet Ted, a cautious old soul living all alone in a busy, bustling town. He likes it that way. It’...

M6 Theatre Company in collaboration with Andy Manley presents: Little Gift
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ArtsCentre Good Habbits Autumn 2025

Sat 08 Nov 2025

Doors open 19:30, performance starts at 20:00

Good Habits

In-person

Genre-bending indie-folk, forged on the other side of the globe. Expanding from a duo to a dynamic t...

Good Habits
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ArtsCentre Comedy Club November 2025 UPDATED Autumn 2025

Wed 12 Nov 2025

Doors open 20:00, event starts at 20:30

Comedy Club: Tom Rodgers, Harriet Dyer and Tom Glover

In-person

Join us for an unforgettable, laughter-filled night of stand-up featuring household names and rising...

Comedy Club: Tom Rodgers, Harriet Dyer and Tom Glover
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ArtsCentre Will Adamsdale Autumn 2025

Sat 22 Nov 2025

Doors open 19:15, performance starts at 19:30

Will Adamsdale: AI, AI, OH… (or how I wrote a hit sitcom with ChatGBT but we’re not talking now)

In-person

Perrier Comedy and Fringe First award winner Will Adamsdale and Fuel presents a new autobiographical...

Will Adamsdale: AI, AI, OH… (or how I wrote a hit sitcom with ChatGBT but we’re not talking now)
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ArtsCentre Made in Cornwall Scratch Night Autumn 2024

Wed 26 Nov 2025

Doors open 19:00, event starts at 19:30

Made in Cornwall Scratch Night

In-person

Come and be part of the audience at our Made in Cornwall Scratch Night, there’ll be performance, i...

Made in Cornwall Scratch Night
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ArtsCentre Ceyda Tanc KIZLAR Autumn 2025

Sat 29 Nov 2025

Doors open 19:15, performance starts at 19:30

Ceyda Tanc Dance: KIZLAR

In-person

KIZLAR is a celebration of what it means to be female. Combining Turkish folk dance with stunning at...

Ceyda Tanc Dance: KIZLAR
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ArtsCentre Comedy Club December 2025 UPDATED Autumn 2025

Wed 03 Dec 2025

Doors open 20:00, event starts at 20:30

Comedy Club: Kev Mud, Matt Price and Tom Glover

In-person

Join us for an unforgettable, laughter-filled night of stand-up featuring household names and rising...

Comedy Club: Kev Mud, Matt Price and Tom Glover
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ArtsCentre HfC Juniors Christmas2025 Autumn 2025

Sat 13 Dec 2025

Doors open 11:20, performance starts at 11:30

Hall for Cornwall Youth Theatre: Juniors - The Night Before Christmas Showcase

In-person

‘Twas the night before Christmas and all through the house, not a creature was stirring not even a...

Hall for Cornwall Youth Theatre: Juniors - The Night Before Christmas Showcase
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ArtsCentre HfC Inters Christmas2025 Autumn 2025

Sat 13 Dec 2025

Doors open 14:20, performance starts at 14:30

Hall for Cornwall Youth Theatre: Inters - Festive Snow-case

In-person

Join the Hall for Cornwall (HfC) Inters Youth Theatre at the end of this term to have a glimpse into...

Hall for Cornwall Youth Theatre: Inters - Festive Snow-case
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ArtsCentre HfC Seniors Christmas2025 Autumn 2025

Sat 13 Dec 2025

Doors open 16:50, performance starts at 17:00

Hall for Cornwall Youth Theatre: Seniors - Holly Jolly Showcase

In-person

Join the Hall for Cornwall (HfC) Senior Youth Theatre at the end of this term to have a glimpse into...

Hall for Cornwall Youth Theatre: Seniors - Holly Jolly Showcase
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ArtsCentre HfC Youth Dance Christmas2025 Autumn 2025

Sun 14 Dec 2025

Doors open 14:50, performance starts at 15:00

Hall for Cornwall Youth Dance - Festive Snow-case

In-person

Join our HfC Youth Dance Companies as they share what they’ve been up to this term.

Hall for Cornwall Youth Dance - Festive Snow-case
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ArtsCentre Ekleido Spring 2026

Sat 21 Feb 2026

Doors open 19:15, performance starts at 19:30

Ekleido: Splice | Rorschach

In-person

Join creative duo Ekleido for a mesmerising dance experience featuring original music by world-renow...

Ekleido: Splice | Rorschach

Get involved

From summer schools to dance classes, we offer plenty of opportunities to get involved. Find out all you need to know now. 

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Plan your visit

You can find us on Penryn Campus in the Academy of Music and Theatre Arts. Click the button below for all the latest updates on ticket information, parking and how to reach us using different methods of public transport. 

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AMATA Café

At the arts centre you can also find our welcoming AMATA café - a great place to gather before a show or enjoy coffee during the day.

Explore café
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