Each year, tributes are dressed in outfits designed for a certain arena.
And yet, without making any single dramatic breakthrough, football has surreptitiously entered the mainstream.Teams that once played in near-empty American-football stadiums now boast arenas designed for football and frequently full.
What seems incontrovertible, however, is that rock's fabulous commercial success could be ruinous to young bands, which were pushed by record companies into the artificial environment of punishing tours in cavernous arenas designed for sports.
The city's Planning Commission is expected to consider it on March 22. Preservationists argue that the arena, designed for the city's Civic Light Opera by Mitchell & Richey, is an architectural superstar; the arena's retractable steel dome, 415 feet in diameter, was the architectural capstone of the city's post-World War II cleanup, revealing a view of the new downtown.
He hugged his wife and asked: "How's the dog?" The spectacle might have been designed for the superlative-laden arena of rolling news.
"The Enchanted Island" offers an ingenious solution to the Met's "Baroque problem": How can a yawning, 3,800-seat arena designed for Wagner and Verdi hospitably host grandly conceived but intimately scaled Baroque opera?
Obstructed views at the arena, designed for basketball, mean that more than 4,000 of the 16,000 hockey seats have to be sold at a discount at every game.
Mice were studied in a specialized arena designed for automated tracking of individual and group behavior.
A chefs' tasting arena is designed for tastings and showcases including the Grill and Chill and Savor the Season events.
Often, arena theatres are designed for easy conversion into thrust stage theatres by way of the removal of one section of audience seating.
The ring may be enclosed in an arena, in a building designed for circus performances, or in a tent, and it is generally surrounded by tiers of seats for spectators.
