MSG submits plans for 21,500-cap. Sphere London
More details have emerged about Madison Square Garden Company's future-facing arena complex, which will occupy a 4.7ac site in Stratford
News By | 27 March 2019
The Madison Square Garden Company today (27 March) announced it has submitted a planning application to the London Legacy Development Corporation (LLDC) for its new music and entertainment venue, MSG Sphere.
Sphere, the US venue giant’s first international property, located in Stratford, east London, was first announced last February, with industry figures invited to explore the arena’s technological innovations – including a fully programmable exterior comprising a ‘skin’ of LED displays, and an interior featuring the largest, highest-resolution media display on the planet and an adaptive sound system that targets individual seats – the following month.
Among other things, the mammoth 244-page planning application reveals MSG Sphere would:
While that headline figure of 21,500 bests the official capacity of the O2 – the nearby east London…
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