Macau’s Galaxy Arena To Boost Asian Entertainment
[Jackson Wang at Macau Galaxy Arena. Image by Maamaa Wang.]
Macau’s 2024 JSTV New Year’s Eve Concert launches a new chapter for where it was hosted. At Macau’s newest venue, the Galaxy Arena saw an assembly of celebrities from Mainland China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan perform.
Beyond the highly sought-after lineup of celebrities, this event’s spotlight elevates “Asia’s top show” to new heights.
The organizers enlisted world-class teams, both domestically and internationally, to fully exploit the unique spatial flexibility and adaptability of the venue.
Galaxy Macau In Numbers
They skillfully linked Galaxy Arena and Galaxy International Convention Center is an innovative dual-stage design. The stage area covers over 2,000 square meters, setting a new benchmark for indoor stage sizes in the Greater Bay Area.
A colossal “wormhole” structure, measuring 40 meters in length, over 25 meters in height, and spanning more than 60 meters in width, became the stunning centerpiece of the stage visuals.
Equipped with over 2,200 square meters of LED screens and nearly 200 tons of stage effects equipment, and augmented by the latest in virtual technology, imaginative visual elements like “flying saucers” were vividly brought to life.
Since its opening in April 2023, Galaxy Arena has quickly risen as Macau’s destination for world-class cultural and entertainment events. With its immense capacity and flexible space are complemented by over 400 large digital screens, state-of-the-art audio-visual systems, and comprehensive high-definition broadcasting capabilities.
Why Choose Macau?
In the lead-up to the New Year celebration, Galaxy Arena had already welcomed an array of international stars and prestigious events throughout 2023, including K-Pop superstar BLACKPINK, global megastar JACKSON WANG, Cantopop diva Kelly Chen and the annual mainland entertainment extravaganza “iQiYi Scream Night”.
Grammy® Award-nominated OneRepublic is scheduled to perform their “The Artificial Paradise Tour” on 21 January, 2024, marking a groundbreaking first for a Western band at the venue.
Soon after, the K-pop idol group ENHYPEN will bring their 2024 World Tour “FATE” to Macau on 26-28 January, 2024.
Who runs Galaxy Macau?
Galaxy Macau is set to begin a new chapter, with the opening of two world-class luxury hotels – Raffles at Galaxy Macau and Andaz Macau, to be soft opened on August and September, 2023 respectively.
Galaxy International Convention Center (GICC) is the latest addition to the Group’s ever-expanding integrated resort precinct and will usher in a new era for the MICE industry in Macau.
GICC is a world-class event venue featuring 40,000 sqm of total flexible MICE, and a 16,000-seat Galaxy Arena – the largest indoor arena in Macau.
