ters ▁on ▁the ▁local ▁news ▁stations ▁such ▁as ▁W SV N ▁have ▁referred ▁to ▁the ▁ar ena ▁as ▁" A 3 " ▁( A ▁cub ed ). ▁The ▁ar ena ▁is ▁known ▁for ▁its ▁unusual ▁score board , ▁designed ▁by ▁Art ist ▁Christopher ▁Jan ney . ▁Draw ing ▁on ▁the ▁under water ▁an em one ▁forms , ▁the ▁score board ▁also ▁changes ▁colors ▁depending ▁on ▁the ▁atmosphere . ▁For ▁concert s ▁in ▁an ▁ar ena ▁configuration , ▁end ▁stage ▁capacity ▁is ▁ 1 2 , 2 0 2 ▁for ▁ 1 8 0 ° ▁shows , ▁ 1 5 , 4 0 2 ▁for ▁ 2 7 0 ° ▁shows , ▁ 1 8 , 3 0 9 ▁for ▁ 3 6 0 ° ▁shows . ▁For ▁center ▁stage ▁concert s ▁the ▁ar ena ▁can ▁seat ▁ 1 9 , 1 4 6 . ▁ ▁The ▁Miami ▁He at ▁has ▁not ▁had ▁to ▁pay ▁to ▁use ▁the ▁$ 3 5 7 - mill ion ▁ven ue , ▁which ▁s its ▁on ▁$ 3 8   mill ion ▁of ▁county ▁land ; ▁the ▁county ▁has ▁paid ▁$ 6 4   mill ion ▁in ▁operating ▁subs id ies . ▁" It ▁was ▁never ▁a ▁good ▁deal ," ▁says ▁former ▁Miami - D ade ▁Commission er ▁K aty ▁Sor enson , ▁who ▁opposed ▁the ▁new ▁ar ena ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 6 . ▁" There ▁are ▁certain ▁polit icians ▁who ▁just ▁get ▁stars ▁in ▁their ▁eyes ▁and ▁don ' t ▁really ▁think ▁about ▁what ▁the