Victoria Concert Hall
The Victoria Concert Hall is the oldest concert hall in Singapore and has been the Home of the SSO since 1980.
The Victoria Concert Hall is the oldest concert hall in Singapore and has been the Home of the SSO since 1980. The 673-seat hall is part of the Victoria Theatre and Victoria Concert Hall complex which reopened in July 2014 after an extensive renovation that both preserved the historical beauty of the buildings and created an intimate performance space for music groups of different sizes.
Whats on at Victoria Concert Hall
The SSO works with our own musicians and international artists to present world-class chamber performances as part of the SSO Chamber Series and SSO Organ Series, Singapore International Piano Festival, as well as intimate SSO subscription concerts, concerts for families and other special events.
Besides the SSO's own programmes, the VCH and its rehearsal spaces are also available for public booking through the VTVCH venue operator, Arts House Limited, which can be reached at enquiries.vtvch@artshouse.sg. VCH is equipped with a 2,012-pipe 31-stop manual Klais organ.
Victoria Concert Hall in 360°
Victoria Concert Hall in 360°
Victoria Concert Hall in 360°
Victoria Concert Hall in 360°
Victoria Concert Hall in 360°
Victoria Concert Hall in 360°
Explore Victoria Concert Hall virtually without leaving your home.
View from Stage
The stage's performance area is approximately 19m (width) by 9.5m (depth), with the Klais pipe organ as backdrop.
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The Klais Organ
The Victoria Concert Hall’s Klais organ is Singapore’s only fully mechanical organ, and has strong emotional links with generations of audiences. It was first installed in 1987 through fundraising efforts from the then-newly formed Singapore Symphony Orchestra Ladies’ League.
Rose Studio
You can find a state-of-the-art recording space at the Victoria Concert Hall. The Rose Studio features a recording control room with both mixing and editing facilities, making it the only concert hall in Asia for both live and closed-door recordings of classical and acoustic music.
Victoria Concert Hall
By Bus:
- "Supreme Court" (Bus stop 02181) on Parliament Place, outside the National Gallery. Buses 195 and 961. 1-min walk to Victoria Concert Hall.
- "Fullerton Square" (Bus stop 03011) on Fullerton Road. Buses 10, 57, 70, 75, 100, 107, 128, 130, 131, 162, 167, 196 and 700 (etc.) 7-min walk (go past Fulleron Hotel and cross Cavenagh Bridge).
BY MRT:
- Raffles Place (Raffles City) Exit B
Ascend to ground level, walk past St. Andrew's Cathedral and National Gallery to reach the Victoria Concert Hall (10-min walk). In case of rain, the path is sheltered all the way to the southern end of the National Gallery (walk through the gallery). - Raffles Place Exit H
Take Exit H, turn right towards the Singapore River, walk towards Fullerton Hotel and cross Cavenagh Bridge (6-min walk). - Clark Quay Exit E or F
Cross the main road (Eu Tong Sen and New Bridge Roads) and walk through Upper Circular Road to South Bridge Road. Turn left and cross Elgin Bridge, and take the underpass below the bridge to the north bank of the Singapore River. Walk down the bank towards white statue of Sir Stamford Raffles, and turn left towards the concert hall (10-min walk).
BY TAXI:
Taxis can drop you off at the coach bay outside VCH, or outside the Singapore Cricket Club on Connaught Drive.
BY CAR:
Enter via High Street to Parliament Place.
Nearby carparks:
- Parliament House (Note: No lifts or disabled access.)
- National Gallery: Enter by St Andrew's Road. (You can drop off passengers outside VCH before parking.).
- Fullerton Hotel
Vehicles are allowed to stop along the road outside VCH for pick up and drop off.
Brasserie Astoria (Victoria Concert Hall Level 1)
- SSO concertgoers enjoy an exclusive Pre-Concert Dinner Menu ($65++ per person) and Pre-order Intermission Drinks Menu. Please note that drinks can only be consumed within the restaurant’s premises. Ticketholders will receive menu details in their event email reminder.
- For more information on their operating hours or other menus, please visit https://www.brasserieastoria.sg/.
You can find a variety of restaurants within walking distance at the Asian Civilisations Museum and National Gallery.