Sala Pelícano
Sala Pelícano, A Coruña, hosts 3 upcoming events between 17 Oct 2026 and 19 Feb 2027, with tickets from £143.55. General admission from £182.05.
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Upcoming shows and schedule
Across October 2026 – February 2027, Sala Pelícano hosts 3 upcoming events. Featured headliners include Love of Lesbian, Walls, and Métrika. Tickets currently start from £143.55.
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Upcoming events at Sala Pelícano
How much are tickets at Sala Pelícano?
The lowest price each part of the house has been listed at across 3 upcoming dates. Seats are sold by individual block, so a specific date may differ.
| Where you sit | Tickets from | Dates listed |
|---|---|---|
| General admission | £182.05 | 3 |
What time do doors open at Sala Pelícano?
Door opening times typically vary depending on the event, but for most concerts, expect doors to open around 7:00 PM or 7:30 PM, with the performance starting shortly after.
Most upcoming dates start at 21:00 (3 of 3 listed dates); each event page carries its own start time.
Door times vary by event — check your ticket or the venue's own website on the day.
About Sala Pelícano: Layout, History & Architecture
Sala Pelícano occupies the former premises of the Cine Capitol, an Art Deco/Rationalist structure originally opened in 1937, designed by Alfredo Vicente Ríande. Following its tenure as a cinema and later a bingo hall, the building was comprehensively adapted into a modern live music venue. The hall primarily features a large, flat standing floor with an elevated stage, designed to accommodate approximately 1,800 patrons for concert events. Its high ceilings, characteristic of its original cinematic design, create a significant volume of space.
Sightlines across the main floor are generally unobstructed from mid-hall to the stage, though dense crowds for popular acts can naturally limit rear-section views. The venue's acoustics, given its repurposed nature, rely heavily on a robust installed sound reinforcement system rather than intrinsic architectural resonance. While capable of delivering powerful and clear amplified sound, the large, reflective surfaces common in such constructions mean that sound quality is largely contingent on the sophistication of the installed PA and the expertise of the sound engineers. There are occasional elevated VIP areas or secondary platforms offering alternative perspectives, though the core experience remains ground-level standing.
The Live Experience & Current Schedule
Entering Sala Pelícano typically involves a streamlined process from Rúa Juan Flórez, leading into a spacious foyer where initial security checks and ticket scanning are conducted. Multiple bar stations are usually operational within the main hall, designed to mitigate congestion, though queues can form during peak intervals. The primary crowd experience is a standing pit directly before the elevated stage, which can become quite dense and energetic depending on the performance. For those preferring a less intense experience, positioning further back on the main floor allows for more personal space.
With 3 live performances scheduled, upcoming entry prices start from £143.55. The next confirmed event on the calendar is Love of Lesbian on 17th October 2026. The atmosphere inside reflects the energy of the performing artists, from high-octane electronic sets to more contemplative live bands, all supported by the venue's substantial sound and lighting infrastructure.
How do I get to Sala Pelícano, A Coruña?
Sala Pelícano is at Los Cantones, Avenida do Porto, 3, 15003 A Coruña, Spain. Open in Google Maps
By train and tube
The nearest mainline station is A Coruña-San Cristóbal. From the station, the venue is approximately a 17-minute walk northwest. Exit the station onto Avenida do Ferrocarril, then proceed northwest along Avenida de Arteixo. Turn right onto Rúa Juan Flórez, and the venue will be on your left.
- Bus & Public Transit: Sala Pelícano is well-served by local bus routes operated by Tranvías de A Coruña. Stops on Rúa Juan Flórez itself, or nearby on Avenida de Finisterre, connect routes such as Line 4, 11, 12A, 14, and UDC. Consult local transit schedules for specific route details and timings, especially for late-night services.
- Parking: The closest dedicated parking facility is Parking Juan Flórez, located at Rúa Juan Flórez, 19, a two-minute walk east of the venue. Another option is Parking Plaza de Vigo, approximately a 7-minute walk south-west. Both are paid facilities, and spaces can become limited on event nights, so advance booking or early arrival is advisable.
- Entry & Doors: The main entrance is situated directly on Rúa Juan Flórez. Queue arrangements typically form along the pavement outside. All patrons should anticipate security bag checks and metal detector screenings upon entry. For popular events, arriving 30-45 minutes before the stated door time is recommended to ensure smooth entry and secure preferred viewing positions.
By bus
Reaching Sala Pelícano via bus is a straightforward affair, thanks to its central location and excellent public transport links. Several key bus stops are situated within a short walking distance of the venue. The primary routes serving the area include the 2, 5, and 11, connecting the venue to all major neighbourhoods and the city centre. These routes provide access from areas such as the university district, the main residential zones, and the bustling commercial heart of A Coruña. For late-night travellers, night bus services, typically running on Fridays and Saturdays, often extend their routes to cover the vicinity of Sala Pelícano, ensuring safe passage home after events. Journey times from the city centre are usually brief, often no more than 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic. The primary bus operator in the region is Avanza, with services running at frequent intervals throughout the day and evening.
By car and parking
The closest dedicated parking facility is Parking Juan Flórez, located at Rúa Juan Flórez, 19, a two-minute walk east of the venue. Another option is Parking Plaza de Vigo, approximately a 7-minute walk south-west. Both are paid facilities, and spaces can become limited on event nights, so advance booking or early arrival is advisable.
- Entry & Doors: The main entrance is situated directly on Rúa Juan Flórez. Queue arrangements typically form along the pavement outside. All patrons should anticipate security bag checks and metal detector screenings upon entry. For popular events, arriving 30-45 minutes before the stated door time is recommended to ensure smooth entry and secure preferred viewing positions.
Accessibility
Sala Pelícano is committed to ensuring accessibility for all patrons. The venue generally features step-free access at its main entrance, facilitating wheelchair entry. Inside, while navigating different levels might require assistance, lifts are usually available to access main performance areas and seating. Accessible toilet facilities are provided, equipped to meet the needs of wheelchair users. For those with hearing impairments, the venue endeavours to provide induction loop systems during performances where technically feasible, though it's advisable to confirm availability when booking tickets. Assistance dogs are welcome within the venue, and water bowls can be provided upon request. While dedicated accessible parking directly at the venue is limited, nearby car parks have allocated bays. Venue staff are briefed to offer assistance to visitors with disabilities, from entry to finding suitable viewing positions, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience.
Entry and security
The main entrance is situated directly on Rúa Juan Flórez. Queue arrangements typically form along the pavement outside. All patrons should anticipate security bag checks and metal detector screenings upon entry. For popular events, arriving 30-45 minutes before the stated door time is recommended to ensure smooth entry and secure preferred viewing positions.