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What is the capacity and pricing for La Galeria and Studio for weddings?

La Galeria and Studio can accommodate up to 140 guests in theatre style or 120 in cabaret style. The venue hire is £2,450 + VAT per day for up to 8 hours, with additional hours charged at £160 + VAT per hour. This space is located on the lower ground floor at 6-14 Underwood Street, London N1 7JQ.

What catering options are available for wedding receptions?

The venue offers comprehensive catering packages including breakfast from £8.90pp + VAT, lunch from £19.99pp + VAT, and individual boxes/bowls from £11pp + VAT. For drinks, there are two refreshment options: unlimited tea, coffee, apple juice and biscuits at £10.90 + VAT per person, or the same plus soft drinks at £14.90 + VAT per person. A 10% service charge applies to all catering.

What AV equipment is included and what are the additional costs?

Basic AV equipment is available for additional charges: 85-inch screens cost £275 + VAT, microphones are £90 + VAT, and stage pieces (1m x 2m) are £125 + VAT each. The venue can provide Smart TV screens, PA systems, and other AV equipment upon request for presentations or entertainment during your wedding celebration.

Is there outdoor space available for wedding ceremonies or photos?

Yes, La Galeria and Studio includes access to a small outside patio. This outdoor space provides additional flexibility for wedding ceremonies, cocktail receptions, or photo opportunities, complementing the indoor space which is filled with natural light.

What are the setup and access arrangements for wedding preparations?

The venue allows evening before setup included in the additional hours charge of £320 + VAT per hour. The space offers flexible set-up options to accommodate different wedding styles, from intimate ceremonies to larger receptions, with the ability to reconfigure the space throughout your event.

Are there any restrictions on wedding vendors or external suppliers?

The venue has established relationships with preferred suppliers and can provide corporate photography, videography, editing services, hybrid events, and event production services. While external vendors appear to be permitted, it's recommended to discuss specific vendor requirements and any approval processes during the booking consultation.

What accessibility features are available at the venue?

The venue is fully DDA compliant with wheelchair-friendly bathrooms, two passenger lifts, and modern reception facilities. Located just 6 minutes from Old Street station, the venue offers excellent public transport connections for guests traveling to your wedding celebration.

Can the space accommodate both ceremony and reception, and what are the logistics?

Yes, the combination of La Galeria and adjacent Studio provides flexibility for both wedding ceremonies and receptions in the same venue. The space can be reconfigured between different parts of your celebration, and with 8 hours included in the base hire price, there's sufficient time for ceremony, cocktails, dining, and dancing.

What sustainability practices does the venue follow for weddings?

Lumiere is committed to sustainability and reducing environmental impact through established eco-friendly practices. Non-dairy alternatives are available for catering, and the venue actively works to have a positive effect on the world around them, making it suitable for environmentally conscious couples.

Are there any seasonal pricing variations or booking requirements?

Based on available information, pricing appears consistent year-round at £2,450 + VAT per day. However, availability varies significantly, with many dates showing full bookings. Early booking is essential, and it's recommended to have flexible date options when inquiring about availability for your wedding.