The Electric Palace is a 500-capacity art deco gem, straddling the chasm between the pomp and volume of a heavyweight show and the intimate atmosphere of a club. Transformed from the derelict building it was a decade ago, the Electric Palace was nominated by Ian Gillan from Deep Purple as the best small venue in the UK. UNDER NEW MANAGEMENTIn 2012 The Palace welcomed husband and wife team Karl and Helene Frisby to Directorship. Karl has extensive knowledge of the Charity Sector and Helene is a former BBC producer whose credits include the Proms and The London Jazz festival.