Live Nation opens Tides – Hong Kong’s first purpose-built mid-sized music venue
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Live Nation opens TIDES in Hong Kong, the city’s first purpose-built mid-sized live entertainment venue
The 1,500-capacity space will host over 250 events annually, supporting emerging artists and strengthening Hong Kong’s live music scene
Live Nation officially opened TIDES, Hong Kong’s first purpose-built mid-sized live entertainment venue, with a grand opening celebration featuring performances by The Hertz, Beanies, Novel Fergus and Le Shing, on October 14.
Located within The Whampoa’s ship-shaped complex in Hung Hom, the 1,500-capacity venue marks a new era for Hong Kong’s live music scene – offering state-of-the-art, plug-and-play production facilities designed to support “the next wave” of emerging artists.
Beanies performing at TIDES Grand Opening Celebration
The officiating ceremony was attended by senior representatives from Live Nation and Hutchison Property Group, including (from L-R in group photo)
- Stephanie Bax, President, Venue Development, Live Nation Asia
- John Ahrens, Executive Vice President, Design and Construction, Live Nation
- Paul Antonio, President, Concerts, Live Nation, EMEA and Asia
- Clara Ho, General Manager – Marketing & Leasing, Hutchison Property Group Limited
- Joanna Yuen, Managing Director, Live Nation Hong Kong
Stephanie Bax, President, Venue Development, Live Nation Asia John Ahrens, Executive Vice President, Design and Construction, Live Nation Paul Antonio, President, Concerts, Live Nation, EMEA and Asia Clara Ho, General Manager - Marketing & Leasing, Hutchison Property Group Limited Joanna Yuen, Managing Director, Live Nation Hong Kong
Stephanie Bax, President, Venue Development (Asia), Live Nation:
“TIDES brings fresh energy to Hong Kong’s live entertainment landscape – a purpose-built space for artists of all levels to perform, grow, and connect with fans. Designed for concerts, events, and creative collaborations, it’s set to become a cornerstone of the city’s cultural scene.”
Mr Anthony Lau, Executive Director of the Hong Kong Tourism Board: “As Asia’s Events Capital, Hong Kong celebrates a year-round calendar packed with concerts and entertainment events that come in waves. The opening of TIDES not only provides a brand-new mid-sized venue for both local and global artists to engage with fans but also plays an important role in promoting Hong Kong’s event tourism development. We commend Live Nation for bringing this world-class, tour-grade facility to Hong Kong, and look forward to TIDES attracting a wide range of exciting performances and becoming a must-visit cultural hotspot.”
Upcoming performances include Novelbright (18 Oct), The Hertz (31 Oct – 1 Nov) and bbno$ (13 Nov), with more than 250 events annually planned, in partnership with Mastercard.
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