Flight path: British Airways ARC to launch as 'flagship' mid-sized London venue

Andre Paine

AEG Presents’ Lucy Noble has told Music Week that the “elevated experience” of the new British Airways ARC venue will make it a major draw for global artists in the capital.

The 3,800-capacity, purpose-built venue in Olympia, West London will launch in June with two shows from Self Esteem. It is located above the existing West Exhibition Hall. 

Within the complex, Olympia’s Grand Hall previously featured acts such as Jimi Hendrix, Rod Stewart, Bloc Party, Primal Scream and The Cure. ...

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