Arena of Stars

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Arena of Stars is a musical amphitheater located at outdoor theme park of Genting Highlands, Pahang, Malaysia. The hall can accommodate around 6,000 seats. Arena of Stars is the place for (mostly) musical events held at Genting Highlands. Singers that had performed in Arena of Stars such as Boyz II Men, Michael Learns to Rock, Cliff Richard, Guang Liang, Jolin Tsai, Olivia Newton-John, S.H.E, Joey Yung, Stefanie Sun, Vanness Wu, Twins, etc.

[edit] Systems

This fully roofed amphitheater boasts state-of-the-art lightings and sound systems. Recently Arena of Stars have just upgraded its sound system by using speakers for the amphitheater for the price of USD 3 million. Most of the times, here are five seating categories inside the amphitheater (from the most expensive) which are: white, red, green, yellow and blue.

All of the events in Arena of Stars is managed by Promotion and Publication Department of Genting Highlands Resort.

[edit] History

During its initial development, the amphitheater was built without any roof. But due to the severe weather of Genting Highlands at night especially, later on they put on the roof. The first show of the renowned amphitheater is by Sally Yeh and George Lam in January 1998. Another upgrade that they made recently was due to the Zee Cine Award 2007 show on April 1 2007, they had to upgrade the make-up rooms into the 5-star class of make-up rooms.