FTC Live Expands Venue Portfolio with Ecuador’s Arena Bicentenario

Ecuadorian entertainment company FTC Live has added a new venue to its portfolio, Quito’s Arena Bicentenario.

Why it matters:

• The acquisition expands Ecuador’s live entertainment infrastructure, strengthening its position in the Latin American touring circuit.

• It enables FTC Live to develop a broader range of live experiences in Quito.

The venue:

• The privately-owned venue will host international concerts, festivals and large-scale events.

• The fully-covered arena will have a capacity of 8,500, with the ability to accommodate up to 18,000 guests through outdoor configurations.

• It’s scheduled to open in December 2026.

What they said:

• Juan Carlos Domínguez, CEO of FTC Live: “Arena Bicentenario represents much more than a new venue. It reflects our long-term commitment to Ecuador and our belief that artists, fans and the live entertainment industry deserve world-class infrastructure. This investment allows us to bring more of the world’s biggest productions to Quito while strengthening Ecuador’s position as one of the region’s leading destinations for live entertainment.”