The O2 Arena
The O2 Arena, formerly known as Millennium Dome, was constructed to mark the beginning of new millennium, year 2000. The O2 Arena, in its new avatar was opened to the public on 24th June 2007 with an opening concert by Bon Jovi. Anyone wanting to spend good quality entertainment time need to go to O2 Arena, a world of entertainment under one roof. It is the best entertainment venue including an international arena, a concert venue, a cinema, an exhibition centre, piazzas and restaurants, all built under a large dome. The wonderful atmosphere has taken into account of the current trend of expectations from both the performer and the audience.
The giant arena can accommodate upto 20,000 audience at a time. Performances at O2 have perfect view from every angle and the acoustics is absolutely clear. It has been an absolute delight for spectators to enjoy the most sought after performances of Elton John, Prince, Justin Timberlake, The Rolling Stones, Bon Jovi, Scissor Sisters and others. Audience enjoys the comfortable seats, wide passages between aisles along with the large variety of snack available during the show. The application of state of the art technology in regard to sound system and lighting is demonstrated at Indigo O2. It provides more cozy atmosphere with over 2,000 capacity. In November 2007 a new exhibition venue known as The O2 Bubble was opened. This fascinating exhibition reminisce the Tutankhamun's treasures which were displayed in 1972 when over 1.8 million visitors came to see the exhibition.
The O2 arena can be converted into a sporting complex within a short time. It is the official partner of London to host the 2012 Olympic Games. The finals of the basketball and gymnastics events are slated to be held here. The O2 can be easily reached by Jubilee Line to North Greenwich tube station. The Jubilee Line is the only underground that easily connects with all other underground routes very easily. There is also a service every 15 minutes by High Speed Thames Clipper from Embankment, Waterloo, London Bridge, Greenwich, and Canary Wharf etc.
Visiting The O2 (formerly The Millennium Dome) London :
Address: The O2, Peninsula Square, Greenwich, London, SE10 0PE
Telephone: 020 8463 2000
Nearest Underground Stations: North Greenwich Tube (0 minutes)
For more information on O2 Arena, please visit : http://www.theo2.co.uk/
What's on at The O2:
The Red Bull Air Race
2nd to 3rd Aug '08
Watch exceptionally skilled flying for the second year in succession, in London flying just above street and river level.
Tutankhamun
15 November - 24 August '08
If you've always been fascinated by The Golden Age of The Pharaohs and longed to unravel Egyptian myths and legends, now's the chance to do so - at the Bubble Exhibition Space at the O2!
Lee Evans - Big UK Tour 2008
3rd and 4th October '08
This is one stand-up comedy act that you won't want to miss if rib-tickling, ear-splitting, venue-rocking hilarity is what you seek during your London trip this Fall season - as The Lee Evans Big UK Tour beckons laughter addicts!
The O2 London can be easily reached on the North Greenwich in London, England.
The giant arena can accommodate upto 20,000 audience at a time. Performances at O2 have perfect view from every angle and the acoustics is absolutely clear. It has been an absolute delight for spectators to enjoy the most sought after performances of Elton John, Prince, Justin Timberlake, The Rolling Stones, Bon Jovi, Scissor Sisters and others. Audience enjoys the comfortable seats, wide passages between aisles along with the large variety of snack available during the show. The application of state of the art technology in regard to sound system and lighting is demonstrated at Indigo O2. It provides more cozy atmosphere with over 2,000 capacity. In November 2007 a new exhibition venue known as The O2 Bubble was opened. This fascinating exhibition reminisce the Tutankhamun's treasures which were displayed in 1972 when over 1.8 million visitors came to see the exhibition.
The O2 arena can be converted into a sporting complex within a short time. It is the official partner of London to host the 2012 Olympic Games. The finals of the basketball and gymnastics events are slated to be held here. The O2 can be easily reached by Jubilee Line to North Greenwich tube station. The Jubilee Line is the only underground that easily connects with all other underground routes very easily. There is also a service every 15 minutes by High Speed Thames Clipper from Embankment, Waterloo, London Bridge, Greenwich, and Canary Wharf etc.
Visiting The O2 (formerly The Millennium Dome) London :
Address: The O2, Peninsula Square, Greenwich, London, SE10 0PE
Telephone: 020 8463 2000
Nearest Underground Stations: North Greenwich Tube (0 minutes)
For more information on O2 Arena, please visit : http://www.theo2.co.uk/
What's on at The O2:
The Red Bull Air Race
2nd to 3rd Aug '08
Watch exceptionally skilled flying for the second year in succession, in London flying just above street and river level.
Tutankhamun
15 November - 24 August '08
If you've always been fascinated by The Golden Age of The Pharaohs and longed to unravel Egyptian myths and legends, now's the chance to do so - at the Bubble Exhibition Space at the O2!
Lee Evans - Big UK Tour 2008
3rd and 4th October '08
This is one stand-up comedy act that you won't want to miss if rib-tickling, ear-splitting, venue-rocking hilarity is what you seek during your London trip this Fall season - as The Lee Evans Big UK Tour beckons laughter addicts!
The O2 London can be easily reached on the North Greenwich in London, England.
