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2,350 capacity venue in Millennium Dome, Greenwich, London

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For those who appreciate their live music in a more intimate environment, indigO2 – with its 2,350 capacity - is for you...with diverse acts such as Jools Holland, Timbaland, Joss Stone and Natalie Cole who thrive in such close quarters with their audience.  Like the arena next door, cutting edge technology has not just been used on the stage to ensure top quality lighting and sound, but within the venue itself. Part-standing and part-amphitheatre style seating (with table service) the venue is truly sumptuous with superb air conditioning and plush lounge areas to chill in. An extremely useful “fast pour” system has also been installed in each bar so you're only ever 7 seconds away from the perfectly chilled pint between songs.

State-of-the-art indigO2 venue is part of the multi-million pound redevelopment of The O2 (Millennium Dome).  Located in the heart of London with travel links via Thames Clippers on The O2 Express service or 7 stops on the Jubilee Line from Westminster Tube Station.  This new 2,350 capacity venue with superior facilities is set to be the jewel in the crown of London’s already vibrant live music scene.

As a purpose-built music venue, indigO2 has been designed with perfect acoustics and has installed a top-of-the-range JBL sound system plus comprehensive, intelligent moving Vari-Lite lighting with follow spots.

And for maximum audience enjoyment indigO2 features: faultless sightlines, "7 second pint" fast-pour technology at its two large bars, cool air conditioning, and the luxury of more toilets per audience member than any other venue of comparable size, ensuring a comfortable atmosphere, fantastic view and no long queues for the bar or toilet!

Buy tickets for IndigO2 @ Ticketmaster here.

THE NEW INDIGO VENUE LAUNCHES WITH A SENSATIONAL LINE-UP

State-of-the-art Indigo venue opened on 2nd July 2007 as part of the multi-million pound redevelopment of the O2. Located in the heart of London with fantastic travel links via Thames Clippers on The O2 Express service or 7 stops on the Jubilee Line from Westminster. This new 2,350 capacity venue with superior facilities is set to be the jewel in the crown of London’s already vibrant live music scene.

As a purpose-built music venue, Indigo has been designed with perfect acoustics and has installed a top of the range JBL sound system, plus comprehensive, intelligent moving Vari-Lite lighting with follow spots. And for maximum audience enjoyment Indigo features faultless sightlines, ‘7 second pint’ fast pour technology at its two large bars and boasts cool air conditioning plus the luxury of more toilets per audience member than any other venue of comparable size, ensuring a comfortable atmosphere, fantastic view and no long ques for the bar or toilet!

Indigo will establish itself as the venue of choice for fans to enjoy any genre of live music and entertainment in an intimate setting. Staging shows by the best new artists plus once in a lifetime shows by the world’s superstars.

Indigo’s grand opening night show saw the piano maestro Jools Holland, plus special guests; Lulu, Ruby Turner and Louise Marshall, with his Rhythm and Blues Orchestra, bringing his spectacular show to the stage on July 2nd. Holland is recognised as one of the UK’s greatest musicians of all time and a huge supporter of live music in London - where better for him to perform his biggest hits than on his home ground.

The star-studded line-up of acts continued with the 8-times Grammy Award winning Natalie Cole who brings her R&B and smooth jazz vocals to Indigo on 5th July. Our monthly residency, The Bedford Bandstand, will bring the best in new live acts to Indigo, hosted and co-ordinated by the legendary Bedford’s own

Indigo launches with a fanfare of award winning artists, showcasing the calibre of performers that will continue to grace its stage. With facilities of the highest quality, Indigo will set the benchmark for other venues to reach –leading the way in the next generation of live music venues!

Buy tickets for IndigO2 @ Ticketmaster here.

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Indigo VIP Membership

Indigo is offering VIP membership to the venue, giving member access to an exclusive lounge, pre-sale offers and their very own fast-track entrance, making your time at the venue much more sumptuous!

Choose either Gold or Platinum membership for a personalised membership card which allows you and up to three guests all the benefits of being an Indigo VIP.

AEG Live

Owners of Indigo, AEG Live is the second largest live entertainment company in the world with ticket revenues of $1bn (£2 bn.)a year. Current AEG Live shows in the UK include Beyonce, Rolling Stones, Simon Webbe and Justin Timberlake. AEG Live is the live events arm of AEG (Anschutz Entertainment Group) Worldwide, owners of The O2.

About AEG (Anschutz Entertainment Group)

AEG is one of the leading sports and entertainment presenters in the world. A wholly owned subsidiary of The Anschutz Company, it owns or operates some of the world’s best arenas and theatres, numerous sports franchises including the Los Angeles Kings (NHL) and The David Beckham Academy, and a collection of companies dedicated to producing, promoting and presenting world-class live entertainment.

In May 2005, AEG announced that it had joined forces with O2 to help transform the former Millennium Dome and the surrounding area into the UK’s most exciting and technically advanced music, sport and entertainment destination. It has been renamed ‘The O2 and opened in 2007.

AEG employs more than 3,000 staff in over 45 operating companies worldwide. Its international head office is at STAPLES Center, Los Angeles, and its European headquarters is now based in London.

About ‘The O2’

The centrepiece of the multi-billion pound development will be an indoor arena for up to 20,000 fans that will host up to 150 world-class music, entertainment and sport events in its first year of opening. Within the facility there will be a Live Music Club with a capacity of over 2,000, a ‘bubble’ shaped world-class exhibition space that will host the Tutankhamun exhibition from November 2007, 11 screen state of the art cinema complex, and a vibrant ‘entertainment district’ featuring a variety of bars, restaurants, and leisure facilities.

In Zone 2 of London’s Underground, The O2 is situated at the North Greenwich station on the Jubilee Line, which provides direct access to central London in less than twenty minutes.

The O2 is an official venue for the 2012 Olympics hosting both the gymnastic and basketball events.

Acts confirmed at The O2 - Justin Timberlake, Scissor Sisters, Take That, NHL ice hockey, NBA basketball, Disney on Ice & War of the worlds,

The Greenwich Peninsula

The £5bn comprehensive regeneration of the 190 acres of the Greenwich Peninsula is being led by Lend Lease and Quintain Estates and Development plc, who together have formed Meridian Delta Limited (MDL) and entered into a long term joint venture with English Partnerships, the national regeneration agency.

Over the next 15 to 20 years, the site will be transformed into a new 15 million ft2 (1.4 million m2) masterplanned community with a unique blend of residential, entertainment, business, retail and community uses. Planning permission was issued in early 2004 and will see the delivery of 10,000 new homes (including 38% affordable housing), the creation of 24,000 long-term job opportunities, new retail and community facilities and landscaped open space.

AEG is responsible for building and operating The O2 (under the roof of the former Millennium Dome) and the immediate surrounding area as part of the redevelopment. This area will be transformed into a major leisure and entertainment district. AEG is also responsible for operating The David Beckham Football Academy on the Peninsula.

 

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