Waterbear campus

HANOVER HOUSE

Discover our brand-new facilities at Hanover House on Queen’s Road, Brighton, from recording studios and dedicated instrumental rooms to rehearsal spaces and welcoming common areas.

HANOVER SPACES AND FACILITIES

Our Brighton campus now features four beautifully designed floors at Hanover House, right in the heart of the city. These new spaces have been designed from the ground up to fuel creativity, collaboration, and innovation. Whether you’re a performer, songwriter, producer, or instrumentalist, you’ll have access to state-of-the-art facilities built to support you as a modern music professional.

Hanover

Recording Studio

More than just a live recording and teaching space, our new 1000 sq. ft. recording studio is the engine room of Hanover House. It is packed full of analogue and digital recording gear, to cover all bases.

Hanover

DRUM SUITE

A dedicated drum room where you can practice on state-of-the-art acoustic drum kits, true-touch training kits and military-grade practice pads. Sounds like drum heaven to us!

hanover

Guitar and Bass Rooms

At WaterBear, we take guitar and bass very seriously. From amps to pedals, vintage and modern, acoustic and electric, you’ll have access to best gear.

hanover

Live Performance and Songwriting Spaces

Our new songwriting and performance spaces are multi-functional areas, creative spaces tailor-made to support high-quality musical output. Think masterclasses, performance workshops, and loads of specialist activities for songwriters, vocalists, artists, and bands. You’ll be able to showcase your music while building confidence in these supportive, creative environments.

hanover

Rehearsal rooms

Rehearsal rooms should be the perfect places to create, develop and hone your craft. Full of natural light, comfortable and inspiring, our fully soundproofed and kitted-out suite of rehearsal rooms will give you the tools to take your music to the next level.

hanover

Student Common Space

Hang space is fundamental to every uni campus, and we want our students to feel comfortable and welcomed. Our common room is there for you to meet, hang, collaborate, network, and share ideas. And get a great coffee too.

Other BRIGHTON FACILITIES

Explore our Brighton facilities, including working music venues, vintage and modern gear, and our city-wide partner studios.

Open Days