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It has the third-highest seating capacity of any indoor venue in the United Kingdom, behind Co-op Live and Manchester Arena, and in 2008 was the world's busiest music arena. [1] As of 2022, it is the ninth-largest building in the world by volume with a diameter of 365 metres (399 yards) and a height of 52 metres (57 yards).
The O2 Arena (referred to as the North Greenwich Arena for the 2012 Summer Olympics and Paralympics) is a 20,000 capacity venue, primarily used for live music. It is located at the centre of The O2 and was the first new purpose built music venue in London since the Royal Albert Hall in 1871. [ 43 ]
The following is a list of arenas ordered by seating capacity, which is the maximum number of seated spectators the arena can accommodate for a sports event. Only the capacity for indoor sports, such as basketball, ice hockey, and volleyball, are included. Currently all arenas with a capacity of 15,000 or more are included.
The arena opened the 2024-25 season with the Buffalo Sabres and New Jersey Devils playing twice. In December 2008, the arena played host to the playoff matches of the 2008 Men's World Floorball Championships, including Finland's 7–6 victory over Sweden in the final. [16] The Czech Republic Davis Cup Team defeated Spain in the 2012 Davis Cup ...
The 3Arena (originally The O 2) is an indoor amphitheatre located at North Wall Quay in the Dublin Docklands in Dublin, Ireland.The venue opened as The O 2 on 16 December 2008 and was re-branded on 4 September 2014 due to the takeover of O2 Ireland by Three Ireland.
It was the biggest venue in Manchester before the 23,000 capacity (formerly 21,000 capacity) NYNEX Arena, now AO Arena, opened in 1995. [6] The largest venue in Manchester is now the Co-op Live Arena with a capacity of 23,500. The venue hosts a large number of popular music-based concerts and other events throughout the year. [11]
In 2007, MAMA & Company purchased the Forum from Mean Fiddler and spent £1.5 million on renovations, increasing the capacity to 2,300. In 2015, the venue was acquired by Live Nation, and re-branded as O 2 Forum Kentish Town as part of the O 2 Academy Group.
The venue is housed in the former New Bedford Cinema which underwent a £3 million refurbishment project to turn it into a 2,500 person music venue.The venue opened on 26 March 2003 with the band Deacon Blue, Singer Bryan Ferry and girl group Sugababes [3] after 10 years of the building being closed and in disrepair.