Mineirinho

Mineirinho
Full name	Estádio Jornalista Felipe Drummond
Location	Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil
Broke ground	1973
Opened	1980
Owner	Minas Gerais state government
Capacity	Up to 25,000

Mineirinho (officially Estádio Jornalista Felipe Drumond) is the biggest indoor sporting arena of Brazil, located in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. The capacity is 25,000 people and it was built in 1980.

It is also located in the Sports Complex of Mineirão Stadium in the Pampulha, which will be one of the headquarters of the World Cup 2014. The nickname (small Mineiro) is due to being located close to Mineirão (big Mineiro). It is used mainly for basketball and volleyball.

The Arena is also used for nacional and international music concerts and others events.

List of shows and events

SHOWS:

• Show Amigos
• Xuxa
• Roberto Carlos
• Sandy & Junior
• Belo
• Green Day
• André Valadão
• Maroon 5
• RBD
• Diante do Trono
• Nívea Soares
• Scorpions
• Iron Maiden
• Sorriso Maroto
• Irmão Lázaro
• Guns N' Roses
• 50 cent
• NE-YO
• Ozzy Osbourne
• Jack Johnson
• Rihanna
• Bruno Mars

EVENTS:

• Birthday BH FM 2008
• High School Musical - The Ice Tour July/2008
• Disney Princesses On Ice September/2008
• Holiday On Ice - Several seasons
• Congress of Praise and Worship Hillsong - Various

Games

• Confederação Brasileira de Voleibol - Various
• National Meeting of Students of Architecture - 2009

References

• ADEMG - Administração dos Estádios de Minas Gerais (Administration of the stadiums of Minas Gerais)