The Ritz
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The Ritz is a historic live music venue and nightclub in Manchester, England, renowned for its distinctive sprung dance floor and long-standing role in the city’s nightlife and concert scene.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Ritz canonical | 8 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2310753 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Ritz Context triple: [O2 Ritz Manchester, formerName, The Ritz]
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A.
The Ritz London
The Ritz London is a world-famous luxury hotel in central London renowned for its opulent Edwardian architecture, high-end accommodations, and traditional afternoon tea.
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B.
The Dorchester Hotel
The Dorchester Hotel is a renowned five-star luxury hotel on Park Lane in London, celebrated for its opulent interiors, high-profile guests, and status as one of the city's most prestigious accommodations.
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C.
Hotel d’York
Hotel d’York was the Parisian lodging house where the 1783 Treaty of Paris formally ending the American Revolutionary War was signed.
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D.
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
The Waldorf-Astoria Hotel is a historic and luxurious New York City landmark renowned for its opulent accommodations, social prestige, and role in hosting high-profile events and dignitaries.
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E.
Claridge's Hotel
Claridge's Hotel is a historic, luxury five-star hotel in London renowned for its Art Deco elegance, celebrity clientele, and longstanding association with royalty and high society.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Ritz Target entity description: The Ritz is a historic live music venue and nightclub in Manchester, England, renowned for its distinctive sprung dance floor and long-standing role in the city’s nightlife and concert scene.
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A.
The Ritz London
The Ritz London is a world-famous luxury hotel in central London renowned for its opulent Edwardian architecture, high-end accommodations, and traditional afternoon tea.
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B.
The Dorchester Hotel
The Dorchester Hotel is a renowned five-star luxury hotel on Park Lane in London, celebrated for its opulent interiors, high-profile guests, and status as one of the city's most prestigious accommodations.
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C.
Hotel d’York
Hotel d’York was the Parisian lodging house where the 1783 Treaty of Paris formally ending the American Revolutionary War was signed.
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D.
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
The Waldorf-Astoria Hotel is a historic and luxurious New York City landmark renowned for its opulent accommodations, social prestige, and role in hosting high-profile events and dignitaries.
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E.
Claridge's Hotel
Claridge's Hotel is a historic, luxury five-star hotel in London renowned for its Art Deco elegance, celebrity clientele, and longstanding association with royalty and high society.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
building
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music venue ⓘ nightclub ⓘ |
| buildingUse | entertainment ⓘ |
| capacity | approximately 1500 ⓘ |
| city | Manchester ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| floorType | sprung wooden floor ⓘ |
| formerName | The Ritz Ballroom ⓘ |
| genre |
dance music
ⓘ
indie music ⓘ popular music ⓘ rock music ⓘ |
| hasBar | yes ⓘ |
| hasBoxOffice | yes ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
live music venues in England
ⓘ
music venues in Manchester ⓘ nightclubs in Manchester ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
balcony
ⓘ
sprung dance floor ⓘ stage ⓘ |
| hasRenovation | 2011 refurbishment ⓘ |
| hasSeatingArea | balcony seating ⓘ |
| hasStandingArea | yes ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic venue ⓘ |
| inception | 1920s ⓘ |
| knownFor |
concerts
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live music ⓘ nightlife ⓘ sprung dance floor ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
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Greater Manchester ⓘ Manchester ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Whitworth Street West ⓘ |
| notableFor |
hosting local acts
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hosting touring bands ⓘ |
| operator | O2 Ritz Manchester ⓘ |
| owner |
O2 Academy Music Group
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linked to:
O2 Academy network
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| partOf |
Manchester music scene
ⓘ
Manchester nightlife ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
live music venue
ⓘ
nightclub ⓘ |
| region | North West England ⓘ |
| soundSystem | amplified live sound ⓘ |
| usedFor |
DJ events
ⓘ
club nights ⓘ live concerts ⓘ student nights ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Ritz Description of subject: The Ritz is a historic live music venue and nightclub in Manchester, England, renowned for its distinctive sprung dance floor and long-standing role in the city’s nightlife and concert scene.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.