Present Day
The arena is used as a venue for many concerts. Performances have included Luciano Pavarotti, Đorđe Balašević, Andrea Bocelli, Jose Carreras, Dino Merlin, Jamiroquai, Anastacia, Eros Ramazzoti, Maksim Mrvica, Norah Jones, Zucchero, Zdravko Čolić, Alanis Morisette, Sinéad O'Connor, Elton John, Sting, Michael Bolton, Seal, Il Divo, Tom Jones, Gibonni, Manu Chao and Oliver Dragojević.
The arena has also been used for cinematic works such as Titus, a 1999 film adaptation of Shakespeare's revenge tragedy Titus Andronicus.
A Professional Hockey game was played there on September 14th and September 16th, 2012. KHL Medveščak, better known as The Bears, was the host for these two games.
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