Manchester’s AO Arena capacity upped to 23k
The 30-year-old UK venue will see a 100% increase in standing floor capacity to 6,200 as part of its £50m renovation
News By James Hanley | 5 February 2024
Manchester’s AO Arena has confirmed that its capacity will rise to 23,000 as a result of its £50 million (€59m) reconstruction – reinforcing its place as one of Europe’s biggest indoor venues.
The revamp includes a 100% increase in standing floor capacity to 6,200, supported by a new lower concourse designed to enhance the experience of the previously 21,000-cap venue’s standing floor fans. The project is set for final completion in March.
“As part of AO Arena’s redevelopment we have dramatically expanded…
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