Atlas Arena

Atlas Arena

Location	Łódź, Poland
Coordinates	51°45′25″N 19°25′30″E / 51.75694°N 19.42500°ECoordinates: 51°45′25″N 19°25′30″E / 51.75694°N 19.42500°E
Owner	City of Łódź
Operator	Miejska Arena Kultury i Sportu
Type	Arena
Seating type	Reserved seating
Capacity	13,805
Construction
Built	2006–2009
Opened	June 26, 2009
Construction cost	€ 80 million
Architect	ATJ Architekci
Main contractors	Varitex, Mostostal, Skanska
Website
http://www.atlasarena.pl

Atlas Arena^[1] is a multipurpose indoor arena in Łódź, Poland, opened on June 26, 2009 at al. Bandurskiego. It is one of the largest Polish venues with seating 10,400, with an optional extra 3,000, it has 1,500 parking places and 11 VIP lounges (each with a terrace). The arena hosts conferences, concerts and sports events (e.g. volleyball, basketball, athletics and ice hockey). In August 2009, Atlas Group purchased the naming rights to the arena for a period of 5 years.

Events

Sports events

• CEV Champions League (PGE Skra Bełchatów as a host)
• 2010 CEV Champions League Final Four
• 2012 CEV Champions League Final Four
• 2014 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship qualification (CEV)
• 2014 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship

Concerts

Concerts at Atlas Arena
Date	Artist	Tour	Attendance
25 October 2009	Alexandrov Ensemble		N/A
17 November 2009	A-ha	Foot of the Mountain Tour	N/A
10 February 2010	Depeche Mode	Tour of the Universe	31,064
11 February 2010			N/A
12 March 2010	Rammstein	Liebe ist für alle da Tour	13,996
14 March 2010	Tokio Hotel	Humanoid City World Tour	N/A
11 April 2011	Slayer + Megadeth	World Painted Blood Tour	N/A
18 April 2011	Roger Waters	The Wall Live	26,231
19 April 2011			N/A
17 May 2011	Shakira	The Sun Comes Out World Tour	N/A
7 November 2011	Thirty Seconds to Mars	Into the Wild Tour	N/A
8 November 2011			N/A
11 November 2011	Sade	Sade Live	N/A
6 December 2011	Rihanna	Loud Tour	N/A
29 April 2012	Andrea Bocelli		N/A
7 July 2012	Elton John	Greatest Hits Tour	N/A
12 September 2012	Il Divo		N/A
21 November 2012	Sting	Back to Bass Tour	N/A
23 November 2012	Muse	The 2nd Law World Tour	N/A
14 December 2012	Smokie		N/A
25 March 2013	Justin Bieber	Believe Tour	N/A
8 May 2013	Mark Knopfler	Privateering Tour	N/A
7 June 2013	Eric Clapton		N/A
18 June 2013	Green Day	99 Revolutions Tour	N/A
25 June 2013	Toto	35th Anniversary Tour	N/A
3 July 2013	Iron Maiden	Maiden England World Tour	13,836
19 July 2013	Leonard Cohen	Old Ideas World Tour	N/A
13 August 2013	System of a Down	System of a Down Reunion Tour	N/A
24 February 2014	Depeche Mode	Delta Machine Tour	15,764
9 May 2014	André Rieu		7,553
12 May 2014	Peter Gabriel		N/A
4 June 2014	Avenged Sevenfold		N/A
11 June 2014	Black Sabbath	Black Sabbath Reunion Tour	N/A
12 June 2014	Aerosmith	Global Warming Tour	N/A
28 September 2014	Il Divo		N/A
30 October 2014	Kylie Minogue	Kiss Me Once Tour	N/A
21 November 2014	Chicago Blues Brothers		7,000
15 December 2014	Lenny Kravitz	Strut Europe Tour 2014	N/A
5 May 2015	Scorpions	Return to Forever/50th Anniversary Tour	N/A
29 May 2015	André Rieu		N/A
27 June 2015	Judas Priest	Redeemer of Souls Tour	N/A
10 October 2015	Metro		N/A
17 October 2015	Lady Pank		N/A
25 October 2015	Deep Purple	Now What? World Tour	N/A
20 November 2015	Slash	World on Fire World Tour	N/A
21 November 2015	Alexandrov Ensemble		N/A
12 December 2015	Florence and the Machine	How Big Tour	N/A
2 February 2016	Imagine Dragons	Imagine Dragons Tour 2015-2016	N/A
18 March 2016	Macklemore & Ryan Lewis	Part II: A European Tour	N/A
1 May 2016	Hans Zimmer	Live On Tour 2016	N/A
28 May 2016	Rod Stewart	The Hits 2016	N/A
3 June 2016	André Rieu		N/A
7 June 2016	Korn + Megadeth + Sixx:A.M.	Power Festival 2016	N/A
20 October 2016	The Cure	The Cure Tour 2016	N/A
31 May 2017	Ariana Grande	Dangerous Woman Tour	N/A
1 June 2017			N/A

References

1. Atlas Arena - tak się nazywa nowa łódzka hala - lodz.gazeta.pl - 25-08-2009