Claire Bibby

OVO Hydro

Designed by Foster + Partners, OVO Hydro is Scotland's home of live entertainment on the site of the Scottish Event Campus (SEC), Glasgow. Hosting over 140 events each year it is consistently ranked by Pollstar in the top three arenas globally. A truly iconic structure, the 14,300 capacity arena hosts national and international music mega stars as well as global entertainment and sporting events, and last year welcomed over 1 million visitors through the door. Since opening in September 2013, the OVO Hydro has staged the 2021 COP26 United Nations Climate Change Conference, the 2014 MTV Europe Music Awards, the Ryder Cup Opening Ceremony, the 2014 BBC Sports Personality of the Year, and was a key venue for the 2014 Commonwealth Games. The venue is partnered with OVO, Eden Mill, Most Wanted Wines, Heineken, Vodafone, IRN-BRU, Capital FM, Park's Motor Group, Levy Restaurants, the European Sponsorship Association, and Nordoff-Robbins.