The Salamanca Arts Centre is a vibrant arts community located at Hobart's Salamanca Place. Salamanca Place is close to Hobart's waterfront, a short walk from the city's central business district. Upstairs at the Long Gallery, you can see contemporary Tasmanian, national and international visual arts, design and photographic exhibitions. The Side space Gallery is a subsidised exhibition space for professional artists to show their work, and at Kelly's Garden, an outdoor installation space, you can sit and contemplate intriguing art works.The Peacock Theatre, with its natural rock face backdrop, offers contemporary theatre, film, music and performance year round, and the Venue is a loft space offering music, comedy festivals and swing dance classes.