European Arenas Association
European Arenas Association (EAA) is a group of arenas with a range of hosting experiences, including: concerts, comedy, and sporting events... congresses, conferences, and trade fairs.[4] [5][6]
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| Formation | 1991[1] | 
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| Headquarters | Rotterdam Ahoy, Ahoyweg 10, 3084 BA Rotterdam, Netherlands[2] | 
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Membership    | 37[3] | 
President  | Olivier Toth[2] | 
| Website | European Arenas Association | 
Executive committee
    
The European Arenas Association Board is composed of 8 members, including its President Olivier Toth of the Rockhal, General Manager Nancy Skipper, and Executive Officer Victoria Matthews.
Other board members include: Adrian Doyle of The Odyssey Trust, Girts Krastins of the Arena Riga, John Langford of London's O2, Lotta Nibell of Gothenburg's Scandinavium, and Jorge Vinha da Silva of Lisbon's Altice Arena.[2]
Members
    
As of April 2023, the EAA website listed 35 member arenas and 2 arena clusters from across 20 nations, including: 6 UK listings, 4 from Germany, and 3 listings each from Spain and Sweden. The Co-op Live arena, under construction at the time, was announced as a new member.[3]
The 35 arenas are:
 Accor Arena
 Altice Arena
 AO Arena
 Arena Riga
 Avia Solutions Group Arena
 Barclays Arena
 Co-op Live
 Forest National
 Gliwice Arena
 Hallenstadion
 Helsinki Halli
 László Papp Budapest Sports Arena
 Malmö Arena
 Mediolanum Forum
 Mercedes-Benz Arena
 Navarra Arena
 O2 Arena
 O2 Arena
 Olympiapark
 OVO Arena
 OVO Hydro
 Palacio Vistalegre
 PalaLottomatica
 Palau Sant Jordi
 Paris La Défense Arena
 Resorts World Arena
 Rockhal
 Rotterdam Ahoy
 Unibet Arena
 Scandinavium
 SSE Arena
 St. Jakobshalle
 Tauron Arena Kraków
 Telenor Arena
 Wiener Stadthalle
 Žalgirio Arena
The 2 arena clusters are:
 Hall Duo, composed of the Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle and the Porsche-Arena
 Stockholm Live, composed of the Annexet, the Avicii Arena, the Friends Arena, the Hovet, the Södra Teatern, and the Tele2 Arena
Major events
    
Member arenas hosting experiences, include: Eurovision Song Contests, MTV Europe Music Awards, Summer Olympic events, and various World and European Championships.[8][9][10]
Lisbon's Altice Arena, Stockholm's Avicii Arena, and the Rotterdam Ahoy have hosted both the Eurovision Song Contest and the MTV Europe Music Awards.[11][12][13][14][15][16]
References
    
- "Members".
 - "ABOUT – EAA".
 - "Directory".
 - "Mediolanum Forum".
 - "Resorts World Arena".
 - "Rotterdam Ahoy".
 - "Rotterdam 2021".
 - "Ed Sheeran to Host 2015 MTV EMAs With Ruby Rose".
 - "OVO Arena".
 - "Lisbon 2018".
 - "Stockholm 2016".
 - "Rotterdam 2021".
 - "MTV Europe Music Awards 2005 Setlists".
 - "MTV Europe Music Awards 2000 Setlists".
 - "MTV Europe Music Awards 2016 Setlists".
 
