Philipp Musshafen CEO | AG Hallenstadion Zurich Although the European live entertainment business as a whole continues to build back up to pre-pandemic levels, Philipp Musshafen, who leads the 15,500-capacity Hallenstadion in the Swiss capital of Zurich, is quick to admit there are hurdles to overcome. “2024 was a very successful year for many arenas in Europe,” said Musshafen, CEO of the public entity that operates the arena, which dates to 1939. “For Switzerland, capacity utilization was rather average. 2025 looks all the better, as we have already been able to announce a large number of events and will be adding a few more.” The arena had a busy calendar and reported strong numbers for many concert dates, however, including tour stops by Travis Scott, Karol G, Jonas Brothers and family shows including Disney On Ice and Monster Jam. “One of the major challenges was and still is to be… Continue Reading 2024 Impact International UK/Euro: Philipp Musshafen