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in dollars) | architect = Vitetta Group Thompson, Ventulett, Stainback & Associates | general_contractor= LF Driscoll | former_names = The Apollo of Temple (1997–2000) | tenants = Temple Owls (NCAA) (1997–present) Philadelphia KiXX (MISL) (2009–2010) Philly Roller Derby (WFTDA) (2005–present) | seating_capacity = 10,206 | publictransit = Cecil B. Moore: }} The Liacouras Center, a 10,200-seat multi-purpose venue, is located on the Temple University campus along North Broad Street in North Philadelphia. The venue is a full entertainment arena featuring concerts, family shows, Temple Men’s and Women’s Basketball games, Philadelphia KiXX games, Philly Roller Derby bouts, and other events. The Liacouras Center is managed by Global Spectrum, a subsidiary of Comcast-Spectacor. Formerly known as the Apollo of Temple, the venue was renamed and dedicated to Temple University President Peter J. Liacouras on February 13, 2000. The Liacouras Center is located less than two miles (3 km) north of Philadelphia's City Hall, and is part a four-building, $107 million complex. The Liacouras Center is Philadelphia's largest indoor venue north of City Hall. Two nationally recognized architectural firms designed the Liacouras Center: Vitetta Group, of Philadelphia, and Thompson Ventulett Stainback & Associates, of Atlanta. The . building is the home of Temple Men and Women's Basketball teams, a full range of concerts, dramatic presentations, University athletic and convocation events, family shows, sports exhibitions and more. In addition to the large arena configuration, The Esther Boyer Theater at the Liacouras Center is a small theater setup of 1,000 to 5,000 seats for more intimate presentations. ==Past events== *50 Cent *Bassnectar (April 20, 2012) *Clay Aiken/Kelly Clarkson *Barack Obama (November 2, 2014) *Bernard Hopkins vs. Enrique Ornelas (December 2009) *Bob Dylan, with Phil Lesh and Friends *Bow Wow and Omarion *Counting Crows *''Fat Albert'' (film; world premiere) *Fat Joe *Jamie Foxx *Goo Goo Dolls *Green Day *The Harlem Globetrotters *Ludacris (October 2014) *Theresa Caputo (October 2014) *Sam Smith (January 13, 2015) *Steve Harvey *Alicia Keys *Patti LaBelle *Maroon 5 *John Mayer *Kid Cudi *Kirk Franklin - when it was Apollo of Temple *Method Man & Redman *Natalie Merchant *Muse *My Chemical Romance *NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament (2004; Opening Round) *Nelly *Tyler Perry's 'Madea's Big Happy Family' and 'Laugh to Keep from Crying' *Philadelphia 76ers Exhibition Game *R.E.M. *Sugar Ray Leonard Boxing *David Reid Boxing *LeAnn Rimes *Bastille (October 2014) *Super Jam 2010, featuring Trey Songz and Ludacris *T.I. *TNA Wrestling: Lockdown (2009) *TNA Wrestling: Bound for Glory (2011) *Carrie Underwood with Little Big Town *U.S. Gymnastics Championships (2001) *Luther Vandross *Kanye West *Katt Williams *Wale *Wheel of Fortune *Wiz Khalifa *Big Sean *USA Gymnastics American Cup〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Welcome to tysonamericancup.com! )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Liacouras Center」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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