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Acts line up to christen Indigo Club.

Music Week

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Elvis Costello, Hall & Oates and Gladys Knight are among the first acts being lined up to play The 02 Arena's sister venue this summer.

The acts will be part of an initial programme of July and August performances to be announced on April 13 for the 2,000-capacity Indigo Club, with local act Jools Holland set to play the first concert there on July 2.

Holland's concert will take place just four weeks after the AEG-owned venue within the former Millennium Dome complex achieves practical completion, while a ramp-up event and Greenwich Residents Day is scheduled to take place on June 20.

The opening programme of concerts will also include performances by Cake and Natalie Cole, while organisers are forecasting around 200 live shows every year at the venue whose features include an adaptable capacity depending on the type of event being held. It will typically hold 1,500 people in the main downstairs area, 600 on the upper tier and a further 120 to 140 in the Kings Row ...

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