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Photos by C Faruolo

VENUE - EMEA

PRINTWORKS LONDON, UK EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA

dbnAudile has helped to transform this industrial relict into one of the English capital’s hippest dance venues. www.mondodr.com

Dancing where iron giants used to print the Daily Mail, Metro, and the Evening Standard; the size of nine football pitches and a capacity for up to 5,500 people (4,000 in club mode), Printworks is one of the biggest nightclubs in London, UK. However, the vast venue located in the South-East of the capital does not only stand out because of its size and post-industrial atmosphere - dbnAudile has recently equipped the former print house with state-of-the-art sound and lighting systems. Steel pillars, concrete floors, and working platforms - everything reminds visitors of the former purpose of this 16-acre venue. Until 2013, this was home to massive multi-storey presses, which churned out thousands of


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