Coca-Cola Arena’s facade features 4,600 LED lights. (Courtesy Coca-Cola Arena) Meraas, AEG Ogden pleased with Dubai venue’s performance Coca-Cola Arena owner Meraas and operator AEG Ogden say Coca-Cola Arena has revolutionized the live events industry in Dubai and the Middle East after three months in business. The reasons the 17,000-capacity arena is doing so well, according to its operators, are its state-of-the-art sound, lighting and stage technology and the unique partnerships between major regional and global firms, as well as an impressive lineup of acts. The building officially opened June 6 with a performance by Canadian comedian Russell Peters. Maroon 5 played to a sellout crowd June 14. Other international artists the arena hosted recently were The 1975 (Aug. 14) and Westlife (Aug. 29). According to Meraas and AEG Ogden, the venue’s multiple access and egress points facilitate a smooth crowd flow. Coca-Cola Arena features 3,870 square meters of floor… Continue Reading Three Months In, Coca-Cola Arena Pops