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MR.K!
17-05-2009, 12:51 PM
The Scottish National Indoor Arena is going ahead in glasgow!

Some facts:
Seats 12,500 with more room for standing crowds
Will host live pop concerts or TV events
It will be used as a venue for the 2014 commonwealth games

From Fosters + Partners construction & design :

''National Arena Scotland
Glasgow, UK, 2005-2011


Scotland’s National Arena will be an exciting new addition to the expanding cultural and event hub at Glasgow’s Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre. The new Arena will provide an outstanding indoor venue for concerts and performances. A highly flexible building, it is designed to accommodate a wide range of events - from pop concerts to grand theatrical shows.''

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Hope it is. Looks amazing !
arista
17-05-2009, 01:26 PM
Good Enough for the WWE.


They would need a Big Company
like Walmart to set it up and running.


Many big Sites are on hold
waiting for New Labour to get Kicked out.
John.
17-05-2009, 02:22 PM
Yeah, they had started ground work when i was in Glasgow in February!

rearranging roads and things!
Fom
17-05-2009, 02:23 PM
Looks really nice inside, the outside looks a bit boring.
John.
17-05-2009, 02:25 PM
Originally posted by Fom
Looks really nice inside, the outside looks a bit boring.

i'm guessing it will be lit in all different colours like the SECC.? so that makes it more interesting.
Spike
17-05-2009, 02:33 PM
It looks very nice
MR.K!
17-05-2009, 02:49 PM
Originally posted by Fom
Looks really nice inside, the outside looks a bit boring.
The front of the building is going to be covered in a powerfull hi-resolution screen.

example....

http://i41.tinypic.com/dr6zio.jpg
Fom
17-05-2009, 02:50 PM
Originally posted by MR.K!
Originally posted by Fom
Looks really nice inside, the outside looks a bit boring.
The front of the building is going to be covered in a powerfull hi-resolution screen.

example....

http://i41.tinypic.com/dr6zio.jpg

Whats the point in the big screen? :conf:
Annie
17-05-2009, 02:51 PM
It will look good at the end I hope :thumbs:
MR.K!
17-05-2009, 04:03 PM
Originally posted by Fom
Originally posted by MR.K!
Originally posted by Fom
Looks really nice inside, the outside looks a bit boring.
The front of the building is going to be covered in a powerfull hi-resolution screen.

example....

http://i41.tinypic.com/dr6zio.jpg

Whats the point in the big screen? :conf:

Dunno it will look groov-ay i guess :laugh:
It will probably advertise upcomming shows or something.