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Live Nation’s Global Design
& Development Group

About Us

From clubs to arenas, indoor to outdoor,
no one has built more music venues

From clubs to arenas, indoor to outdoor, no one has built more music venues

Blueprint Studio is the creative and construction powerhouse behind Live Nation’s world-class music venues. As part of the global leader in live entertainment, we set the industry standard for exceptional venue design and experience.

Our approach is comprehensive. We lead and oversee the brand development, architectural and interior design, construction and rollout of venues and experiences around the globe.

SERVICES

Master Planning

Fan Experience

Artist Hospitality

Audio & Visual Design

Brand & Experience Design

Architecture

Interior Design

Signage & Wayfinding

Interior Art & Décor

Sustainability Design

Operations Planning

PROJECT OVERVIEW

Built for Music. Made for Wales.

Anchoring Atlantic Wharf, Cardiff Arena is a purpose-built destination for live music at the highest level. Combining world-class production, exceptional acoustics, and fan-focused design, it creates a new home for artists and audiences in the heart of Wales. Created to welcome global tours while celebrating local culture, it delivers a best-in-class experience in a city whose identity has long been shaped by song.

Stats

Year

2028

Capacity

16,500

Location

Cardiff, Wales

Type

Arena

Exterior

PROJECT OVERVIEW

Elevating Peru’s Global Stage

As Peru’s first purpose-built arena for live entertainment, Lima Music Arena establishes Lima as a premier destination on the international touring map. Designed to deliver world-class acoustics and immersive scale, it marks a transformative moment for live music across Latin America.

Stats

Year

2028

Capacity

18,500

Location

Lima, Peru

Type

Arena

Exterior

PROJECT OVERVIEW

A New Sound for Bavaria

Designed to welcome the world’s biggest tours, Munich Arena establishes a new benchmark for live entertainment in Germany. Combining iconic architecture, exceptional performance technology, and a commitment to sustainability, it creates a destination worthy of one of Europe’s great cultural capitals.

Stats

Year

2029

Capacity

20,000

Location

Munich, Germany

Type

Arena

Exterior

PROJECT OVERVIEW

Bringing a New Era of Live Music to America’s Heartland

Located just 15 minutes from downtown Kansas City, this state of the art amphitheater brings world-class venue design to passionate fans of the midwest. Complete with a 9,000 capacity reserved seating area, a 5,000 GA lawn, reimagined artist hospitality areas, and multiple new VIP concepts, this venue will be a haven for artists and fans alike for decades to come.

Stats

Year

2026

Capacity

15,000

Location

Riverside, MO

Type

Amphitheater

Aerial

View from the Lawn

Back of House

PROJECT OVERVIEW

Minnesota’s New Outdoor Music Landmark

Opening in summer 2026, Mystic Lake Amphitheater will be Minnesota’s largest purpose-built outdoor concert venue, bringing 19,000 fans together under the open sky for national headliners, international tours, and community celebrations. Designed with sweeping views, intimate sight lines, and hospitality-forward amenities, it blends the region’s natural beauty with a vibrant live music tradition that creates a new summer destination for fans and artists alike.

Stats

Year

2026

Capacity

19,000

Location

Shakopee, MN

Type

Amphitheater

Aerial

View from the Lawn

PROJECT OVERVIEW

Three Chords and the Truth

Named for legendary songwriter Harlan Howard’s iconic credo that all you need to write a great song is “three chords and the truth,” The Truth is Nashville’s next great stage—a 4,400-seat venue devoted to performance in its purest form. Rising in Wedgewood-Houston and built with world-class acoustics, songwriting heritage woven into its design, and deep community partnerships at its core, it honors Music City’s legacy while investing boldly in the artists, industry, and creative future that define Nashville’s heartbeat.

Stats

Year

2026

Capacity

4,400

Location

Nashville, TN

Type

Large Indoor

Exterior

Music Hall

PROJECT OVERVIEW

A Hill District Renaissance

Rising from the historic crossroads of Pittsburgh’s Lower Hill, Citizens Live at The Wylie revives a neighborhood once synonymous with jazz legends and cultural innovation. A modern venue with an old soul, it restores live music to its rightful home while shaping the Hill’s next chapter.

Stats

Year

2026

Capacity

4,300

Location

Pittsburgh, PA

Type

Large Indoor

Exterior

Music Hall

PROJECT OVERVIEW

Tuned to the Soul of Memphis

Named in tribute to the legendary Satellite Records, where soul music first found its voice, Satellite Music Hall connects Memphis’ musical legacy to its next generation of artists. A new cultural anchor for Crosstown Concourse, it creates a new stage for artists and audiences while carrying the city’s musical legacy forward.

Stats

Year

2026

Capacity

1,300

Location

Memphis, TN

Type

Club

Exterior

Music Hall

PROJECT OVERVIEW

Against the Current

Named for the iconic steelhead trout, Steelhead reflects the resilience, creativity, and independent spirit that define Portland. Set within the Central Eastside and shaped by the character of the Willamette River, the venue creates a new destination for live music in one of the Pacific Northwest’s most vibrant cultural communities.

Stats

Year

2027

Capacity

3,600

Location

Portland, OR

Type

Large Indoor

Exterior

Music Hall

PROJECT OVERVIEW

The Art of Listening

Rooted in the tradition of Japanese listening bars, the Vinyl Room reimagines the concert experience through the lens of sound, craft, and connection. A space for music lovers to gather before, during, and after the show, it pairs exceptional listening with elevated food and beverage offerings designed to be savored as thoughtfully as the music itself.

Stats

Year

Capacity

Location

Multiple

Type

VIP Club

Bar

Banquette Seating

Vinyl Hallway

PROJECT OVERVIEW

Hong Kong’s Sonic Oasis, Rising with the Harbor

Created to bridge the gap between arena spectacle and club intimacy, TIDES introduces Hong Kong’s first purpose-built mid-sized live entertainment venue at 1,500 capacity. Housed within the ship-shaped Whampoa complex and inspired by the city’s maritime mythology, the venue transforms a waterfront icon into a shimmering, immersive performance space—strengthening Hong Kong’s global touring footprint while redefining what a live music experience can be in the city.

Stats

Year

2025

Capacity

1,500

Location

Hong Kong, China

Type

Club

Exterior

Sunset Bar

Music Hall

PROJECT OVERVIEW

Reviving the Iconic Brooklyn Paramount Theater

Nearly a century after it opened its doors, the iconic Brooklyn Paramount Theater was reborn as a state-of-the-art music venue in downtown Brooklyn. Inspired by the building’s legendary multigenre legacy, we revitalized it as New York City’s next great entertainment venue. Its curtains rose in 2024.

Stats

Year

2024

Capacity

2700

Location

Brooklyn, NY

Type

Theater

GRAND LOBBY

GRAND LOBBY BAR

MUSIC HALL

PROJECT OVERVIEW

A New Musical Hub in the Heart of Houston

713 Music Hall is a leading-edge entertainment venue located in POST, an upcycled cultural campus in an old post office. The historic downtown property is anchored by 713, featuring 90,000 square feet of unfolding design space. The multi-level music hall is a showcase of ultramodern sound, stage, and space design, offering seamless sightlines, expansive bars, and elevated lounges for VIP gatherings.

Stats

Year

2021

Capacity

5,000

Location

Houston, TX

Type

Ballroom

Music Hall

VIP Club

Stairway