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Location | Oslo,Norway |
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Coordinates | 59°54′58″N10°45′1″E / 59.91611°N 10.75028°E /59.91611; 10.75028 |
Owner | Auditorium AS |
Type | music venue |
Genre(s) | rock,pop |
Capacity | 1,300[1] |
Opened | 1986 |
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Rockefeller - John Dee - Sentrum Scene![]() |
Rockefeller is a concert venue with audience entrance at Mariboes gate 5B, downtownOslo,Norway. The building, known as "Torggata Bad" ("Market Street Bath"), used to house apublic bathing facility. To this day the surrounding floors of the building consists ofTilt Oslo,Oslo Streetfood andOslo Bar & Bowling.
Rockefeller Oslo was established in1986, and has a capacity of 1,300. Rockefeller is owned by Auditorium AS, of which also runs John Dee (pax 500), which is a smaller venue located in the lower floors of the same building complex. The company also owns a slightly bigger venue, Sentrum Scene (pax 1,750), located across the street at Arbeidersamfunnets Plass 1. Both Rockefeller, John Dee and Sentrum Scene are known for its high volume of concert events,[2] very often involvingpop androck music, as well as cultural events with Norwegian and international artists such as the annualInferno Festival,by:Larm andMusikkfest Oslo.
The venue consists of a main hall, a large gallery, a smaller upper gallery, a rooftop with bar, and severallounge bars across the sides of the main music hall.
Several popularpodcasts are regularly recorded at Rockefeller, as well as publicradio shows hosted byNRK, among others.
TheColdplay EPTrouble - Norwegian Live EP was recorded at the venue.