The town would also grow into a venue for the timber trade.
Elwick had already developed into a popular venue by the 1880s.
A plan to convert it into a musical venue were proposed in 2009.
Some of the concerts sold out weeks in advance or had to be moved into larger venues.
However, they have also branched out into other musical venues from the 1920s and 1930s.
The 19th century railway station was transformed into a cultural venue for all the arts.
The goal was to purchase an abandoned movie house and convert it into a venue for live events.
In 1919, plans were prepared for the transformation of the area into a multi-sports venue.
It rapidly grew into a nationally recognized venue for music and dance.
Two large buildings located on each their side of the central axis were converted into cultural venues.