Arena (disambiguation)

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An arena is an enclosed area that showcases theatre, musical performances or sporting events.

Arena may also refer to:

Places and jurisdictions

• Arena, Iran
• Arena, Calabria, Italy
• Arena, Mauritania, Ancient city and former bishopric in Roman Africa, now Latin Catholic titular see
• Arena Po, Italy
• San Carlo all'Arena, Italy
• Arena, Saskatchewan, Canada
• Arena, California, United States
• Point Arena, California, United States
• Arena Township, Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota, United States
• Arena, North Dakota, United States
• Arena (town), Wisconsin, United States
  • Arena, Wisconsin, United States
• La Arena District, Peru
• San Juan de la Arena (L'Arena), Spain

Architecture

• The Arena (Ahmedabad), a multi-purpose stadium in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
• 2300 Arena, multipurpose sports venue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania formerly known as The Arena
• Allianz Arena, a football stadium in Munchen, Germany
• Amsterdam Arena, a football stadium in Amsterdam, the Netherlands
• Arena Corinthians, a football stadium in São Paulo, Brazil
• 3Arena, an indoor music venue in Dublin, Ireland
• Kombank Arena, one of the largest European multifunctional indoor sport arenas located in Belgrade, Serbia
• Filoil Flying V Arena, an indoor sporting arena in San Juan City, Philippines
• Arena at Gwinnett Center, an indoor arena in Duluth, Georgia (U.S. state)
• Hala Arena, a sports and music venue in Poznań, Poland
• Arena Leipzig, an indoor sporting arena in Leipzig, Germany
• MSV-Arena, a football stadium in Duisburg, Germany
• Oracle Arena, an indoor sporting arena in Oakland, California
• The Arena, Ottawa, a former indoor ice hockey arena in Ottawa, Canada
• Porsche-Arena, an indoor sporting arena in Stuttgart, Germany
• Pula Arena, the ancient Roman amphitheatre located in Pula, Croatia
• Red Bull Arena (disambiguation), three soccer stadiums
• Verona Arena, the ancient Roman amphitheatre located in Verona, Italy, famous for the opera performances
• Arena Zagallo, a proposed football stadium in Maceió, Brazil
• Arena Zagreb, multipurpose sports hall located in Zagreb, Croatia
• Türk Telekom Arena, a football stadium in Istanbul, Turkey

Arts and Media

Film

• Arena (1989 film), a science fiction film starring Paul Satterfield and Claudia Christian
• The Arena (1974 film), a 1974 gladiator, B-movie, starring Pam Grier
• Arena (1953 film), a 1953 Western 3-D film, starring Gig Young
• The Arena (2001 film), a direct-to-video remake of the 1974 film from producer Roger Corman, starring Karen McDougal and Lisa Dergan
• Arena (2009 film), a 2009 Portuguese short film
• Arena (2011 film), a 2011 American film
• Arena (2013 film), a 2013 Russian film

Gaming

• Arena Entertainment, a Mirrorsoft video game label
• ArenaNet, a computer game developer and part of NCsoft Corporation
• Quake III Arena, a multiplayer first-person shooter released on December 2, 1999
• The Elder Scrolls: Arena, the first game in The Elder Scrolls series, released in 1994
• Wing Commander Arena, a multiplayer Xbox 360 game
• Arena, a gameplay mode for Team Fortress 2
• OpenArena, a multiplayer first-person shooter, free and opensource

Music

• Arena (Duran Duran album), a 1984 live album by Duran Duran
• Arena (Asia album), a 1996 album by the band Asia
• Arena (Todd Rundgren album), a 2008 album by Todd Rundgren
• Arena (An Absurd Notion), a 1985 concert film by Duran Duran
• Arena (band), a British progressive rock band
• Arena rock, a form of rock music
• Arena di Verona Festival, an opera festival in Verona, Italy
• "The Arena", a 1966 song by Al Hirt

Printed works

• "Arena" (short story), a 1944 science fiction story by Fredric Brown
• Countdown: Arena, a comic book series, published in 2007 by DC Comics
• Arena, a 2013 novel by Simon Scarrow and T.J. Andrews

Periodicals

• Arena (magazine), a British style and entertainment magazine for men
• Arena (Swedish magazine), a Swedish magazine on culture and politics
• Arena Three, a British magazine for homosexual women published by the Minorities Research Group
• The Arena (magazine), an early 20th century (1899–1909) American liberal literary and political magazine
• Arena (Australian publishing co-operative)
• L'Arena, Italian newspaper

Television

• Arena (G4 TV series), a G4 series about team competing in multiplayer video games
• Arena (TV platform), a German pay TV network
• Arena (TV network), an Australian cable channel
• "Arena" (Star Trek: The Original Series), a 1967 episode of Star Trek
• Arena (TV series), a long running BBC British documentary television series
• The Arena (TV series), a debate-style television show produced in Singapore
• Astro Arena (TV channel), Malaysian pay-TV channel
• Arena (miniseries), a 1976 Australian mini series

People

• Bruce Arena (born 1951), American soccer coach
• Gildo Arena (1921–2005), Italian water polo player and freestyle swimmer
• Lello Arena (born 1953), Italian actor
• Marie Arena (born 1966), Belgian politician
• Maurizio Arena (1933–1979), Italian actor
• Romina Arena (born 1980), Italian-American singer-songwriter
• Tina Arena (born 1967), Australian singer
• Walter Arena (born 1964), Italian race walker

Computing

• Arena (software), simulation software
• Arena (web browser), a web browser developed by the W3C for testing support for HTML 3 and Cascading Style Sheets
• Arena allocation, a memory management technique that allows for efficient deallocation

Sports

• Arena football, a variety of gridiron football
  • Arena Football League, an American indoor football league
• Arena (swimwear), a French–Italian brand of competitive swimwear

Acronyms

ARENA may refer to:

• The Australian Renewable Energy Agency
• Nationalist Republican Alliance, a political party of El Salvador
• National Renewal Alliance Party, a former party of Brazil
• Former name of the Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America

Other uses

• Arena (countermeasure), a Russian active protection system for tanks
• Arena (Croydon) tram stop in the London Borough of Croydon
• Arena (Sheffield) tram stop in Sheffield
• Arena (UTA station) in Salt Lake City
• Arena Pharmaceuticals, a biopharmaceutical company located in San Diego, California

See also

• Arenavirus
• Arenas (disambiguation)
• Larena (disambiguation)