London MSG Sphere: plans offer glimpse of London’s next venue Designs for Las Vegas build unveiled as company confirms plan for similar London project The Sphere planned for Las Vegas by MSG, owned by James Dolan, a Trump backer and ex-Weinstein associate. Photograph: MSGThe venue will be futuristic, vast and host to some of the biggest acts in music. A planning application has yet to be submitted and designs are being finalised, MSG said, adding it will support 3,200 jobs. Populous, the architect of the nearby Olympic Stadium, is drawing up plans that were revealed in the Guardian last month. “We all know that the music community does not support Donald Trump,” said Beverley Whitrick, the strategic director of the Music Venue Trust, which supports grassroots venues.

Source: The Guardian February 09, 2018 18:06 UTC