Squatted in 76´ the former slaughterhouse is now a self-organized working-collaboration and a venue, including 3 Halls with stages (capacities from 100 to 1000 people), a pub with a little stage and Vienna´s only all year open air area (capacity 3000 people). Any kind of musical styles and various events of contemporary art.
starting 1984 with punk/hardcore shows - 25 years later - the kapu is a place of refuge for different styles of music, like noise-rock-hiphop-crust-jazz-electronic-metal... and running a small cinema, a recording studio, organizing lectures and exhibitions.
a combination of voluntary working people, professional working and a bunch of enthusiasm makes this place to the best club on earth.
capacity: 10 to 200 humans and a maximum of 7 dogs
bands played like: Arab On Radar, Attwenger, Automan,Bastards Sons Of Johnny Cash, Bedlam Rovers, Blonde Redhead, Bobby Con, Brutal Juice, Cheval De Frise, Dalek, Deadzibel, Don Caballero, The Ex (+ Tom Cora), Flamingo Massacre, Flipper, Fugazi, Gary Floyd, Girls Against Boys, Groove, GSYBE!, Grant Hart, Green Day, Graue Zellen, Happy Wizz, Hidden Hand, Hitch, Jack Frost, Killdozer, Knut, Kurort, Lemonheads, Le Tigre, Locust, Melt Banana, Merker Tv, Monno, Negazione, Nina Nastasia, Nirvana, Oneself + Yarah Bravo, P.A.I.N., Paperchase, Porn To Hula, Scorn, Scout Niblet, Sensual Love, Shudder To Think, Shy, Sister Double Happiness, Sole, Stand To all, Strahler 80, Surfaholics, Swollen Members, Target Of Demand, Techno Animal, Texta, Valina, Wipe Out, Witchhunt, ....
we are a non-commercial, alternative project lying in the city centre. in our rooms are taking place concerts as well as culturell events (like performances, theatre or public lectures).