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Connected to the south end of the Coliseum are the Luck Building, [3] and the Coliseum Annex. [9] The facility was renamed Alexander Memorial Coliseum at McDonald's Center for 10 seasons from 1996 to 2005 [10] in conjunction with a $5.5 million donation to help pay for the mid-1990s renovation, which decreased seating capacity to 9,191. [3]
On April 1, 1977, Led Zeppelin opened what would become their last American tour together in the Dallas Memorial Auditorium, their sixth time performing at the venue. [6] In October 1978, Queen played at the Convention Center during their US tour, and the music video for " Fat Bottomed Girls " was filmed at the center. [ 12 ]
Due to the renovations conflicting with the WNBA schedule, the Dream announced that they would move their 2017 and 2018 home schedules to McCamish Pavilion on the campus of Georgia Tech, mirroring the Hawks' move to the same venue (then known as Alexander Memorial Coliseum) between the time the Omni was razed and State Farm Arena was built. [67]
Omni Coliseum: 1972–1997 16,378 1972 Atlanta, Georgia [76] Alexander Memorial Coliseum Hank McCamish Pavilion (2012–present) Alexander Memorial Coliseum at McDonald's Center (1996–2005) 1997–1999 (partial schedule, secondary stadium) 1968–1972 9,191 1956 [77] Kiel Auditorium: 1955–1968 9,300 1934 St. Louis, Missouri [78] St. Louis Arena
It was also one of two homes, along with the facility then known as Alexander Memorial Coliseum, for the NBA's Atlanta Hawks during the construction of State Farm Arena from 1997 to 1999 on the site of the former Omni Coliseum. [70]
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The SAFER barrier lies in the infield while the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum being converted to a race track. (Francine Orr/Los Angeles Times) “Holy crap, this looks like a Roman coliseum ...
Memorial Coliseum (or Veterans Memorial Coliseum in some cases) may refer to: Alexander Memorial Coliseum , Atlanta Allen County War Memorial Coliseum , Fort Wayne, Indiana