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 Cry Baby The Musical Summer 2026

Fri 29 May 2026

Various times, please see event listing

Tremough Follies: Cry-Baby The Musical

In-person

If you’re looking for a show that blends the romance of West Side Story with the energy and fun of...

Tremough Follies: Cry-Baby The Musical
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ArtsCentre CICS Spring 2026

Sat 30 May 2026

Doors open 12:45, performance starts at 13:00

Little Seeds Music: Cinderella Ice Cream Seller

In-person

Get your dessert spoons ready for a tale of perseverance, princes, palace balls, glass slippers and,...

Little Seeds Music: Cinderella Ice Cream Seller
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ArtsCentre Adult Day of Dance Spring 2026

Sun 31 May 2026

Event runs from 10:00 - 16:00

Adult Day of Dance

In-person

This course is open to and created for adults of ranging abilities from complete beginners to those ...

Adult Day of Dance
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ArtsCentre VotE Sonic Circle Summer 2026

Wed 03 Jun 2026

Doors open 17:45, event starts at 18:00

VotE Sonic Circle: 'Listening to Small Things'

In-person

VotE Sonic Circle invite you to a workshop 'Listening to Small Things'.

VotE Sonic Circle: 'Listening to Small Things'
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ArtsCentre Adult Ballet Beginners Summer 2026

Sat 06 Jun 2026

Various dates, please see event listing

Adult Beginners Ballet: Short Course - Summer 2026

In-person

Ever wanted to try ballet? Feel worried that it is too late? Or that you are 'not flexible enough'?

Adult Beginners Ballet: Short Course - Summer 2026
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ArtsCentre Adult Ballet Improvers Summer 2026

Sat 06 Jun 2026

Various dates, please see event listing

Adult Improvers Ballet: Short Course - Summer 2026

In-person

Did you do ballet as a child or a young person? Do you have a yearning to pick it up again but don't...

Adult Improvers Ballet: Short Course - Summer 2026
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ArtsCentre KR Dance Ballet Performances Summer 2026

Sat 27 Jun 2026

Various times, please see event listing

KR Dance Ballet Performances 2026

In-person

These performances are a special opportunity for our dancers of all ages to perform for friends and ...

KR Dance Ballet Performances 2026
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ArtsCentre AMATA YP Classes Show UPDATED Summer 2026

Sat 11 Jul 2026

Various dates, please see event listing

AMATA Classes Summer Show 2026: The Incomplete Works of William Shakespeare

In-person

This summer we present The Incomplete Works of William Shakespeare. Oh the many deaths, the comedies...

AMATA Classes Summer Show 2026: The Incomplete Works of William Shakespeare
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ArtsCentre NYDC 2026 Summer 2026

Tue 14 Jul 2026

Various times, please see event listing

National Youth Dance Company x Alleyne Dance

In-person

For 2026, founders of award-winning Alleyne Dance – Sadé and Kristina Alleyne – have been appoi...

National Youth Dance Company x Alleyne Dance
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ArtsCentre Creative Dance Intensive Summer 2025

Sat 18 Jul 2026

Intensive Dates: 18-19 July 2026

Creative Dance Intensive | Years 7-13

In-person

Spend two-days with Grace Murdoch exploring, moving and creating an original piece of work.

Creative Dance Intensive | Years 7-13
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ArtsCentre Cuban Salsa Course Spring 2024

Mon 10 Aug 2026

Intensive Dates: 10-12 Aug 2026

Cuban Salsa Intensive for Adult Beginners 2026

In-person

Kick-start your Salsa journey with this three-day intensive short course, led by our experienced ins...

Cuban Salsa Intensive for Adult Beginners 2026
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ArtsCentre Legally Blonde Summer School Summer 2026

Mon 17 Aug 2026

Summer School Dates 17-22 Aug 2026

Musical Theatre Summer School: Legally Blonde Jnr.

In-person

Do you have a passion for performance or ever dreamt of taking on a lead role in a musical? Now is y...

Musical Theatre Summer School: Legally Blonde Jnr.
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ArtsCentre Cuban Salsa Course Spring 2024

Wed 19 Aug 2026

Intensive Dates: 19-21 Aug 2026

Cuban Salsa Intensive for Adult Improvers 2026

In-person

Take your Cuban Salsa dance skills to the next level during this fun, three-day intensive course, le...

Cuban Salsa Intensive for Adult Improvers 2026
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ArtsCentre Cara Dillon Autumn 2026

Sat 21 Nov 2026

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

Cara Dillon

In-person

Few voices linger in the soul like Cara Dillon’s. A towering figure in Irish music, she has earned...

Cara Dillon

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. 

Plan your visit
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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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