An urban performance venue for the provision of entertainment to an audience in a waterfront urban beach-like themed setting, wherein the venue comprises: a. a performances surface arranged for optimal spectator viewing from a spectator area, the performances surface having a front side and a rear side, wherein the performances surface includes a reference point located substantially in its center, and wherein the performance surface comprises display means; b. the spectator area comprising seating and standing locations and extending from the front side of the performances surface, - wherein the spectator area comprises a first spectator area located closer to the performances surface and substantially covered with a sandy material resembling a tropical style beach and a second spectator area, wherein the first spectator area is located between the performances surface and the second spectator area, - and wherein each of first and second spectator areas configured to form different elevations with respect to the performances surface, - wherein the first spectator area having an elevation angle not higher than 10° with respect to the performances surface, - wherein the second spectator area having an elevation angle of at least 30° with respect to the performances surface, the second spectator area extending over a surface that covers a point within at least a 90° reference angle view from the reference point which defines the boundaries of the second spectator area; c. a man-made crystal clear lagoon having a bottom, an edge and a surface configured to resemble a portion of a tropical sea, wherein the man-made crystal clear lagoon surrounds the performances surface from the rear side and the performances surface is disposed as an island within the lagoon, the lagoon having depth ranges from 0.5 m and up to 6 meters, wherein a line of sight from a spectator located within the second spectator area and a spectator located within the first spectator area has views of the performances surface and the man-made crystal-clear lagoon extending behind the performances surface, whereby an urban beached themed performance venue and setting is created. a. a performances surface arranged for optimal spectator viewing from a spectator area, the performances surface having a front side and a rear side, wherein the performances surface includes a reference point located substantially in its center, and wherein the performance surface comprises display means; b. the spectator area comprising seating and standing locations and extending from the front side of the performances surface, - wherein the spectator area comprises a first spectator area located closer to the performances surface and substantially covered with a sandy material resembling a tropical style beach and a second spectator area, wherein the first spectator area is located between the performances surface and the second spectator area, - and wherein each of first and second spectator areas configured to form different elevations with respect to the performances surface, - wherein the first spectator area having an elevation angle not higher than 10° with respect to the performances surface, - wherein the second spectator area having an elevation angle of at least 30° with respect to the performances surface, the second spectator area extending over a surface that covers a point within at least a 90° reference angle view from the reference point which defines the boundaries of the second spectator area; - wherein the spectator area comprises a first spectator area located closer to the performances surface and substantially covered with a sandy material resembling a tropical style beach and a second spectator area, wherein the first spectator area is located between the performances surface and the second spectator area, - and wherein each of first and second spectator areas configured to form different elevations with respect to the performances surface, - wherein the first spectator area having an elevation angle not higher than 10° with respect to the performances surface, - wherein the second spectator area having an elevation angle of at least 30° with respect to the performances surface, the second spectator area extending over a surface that covers a point within at least a 90° reference angle view from the reference point which defines the boundaries of the second spectator area; c. a man-made crystal clear lagoon having a bottom, an edge and a surface configured to resemble a portion of a tropical sea, wherein the man-made crystal clear lagoon surrounds the performances surface from the rear side and the performances surface is disposed as an island within the lagoon, the lagoon having depth ranges from 0.5 m and up to 6 meters,