sport.wikisort.org - StadiumThe Monroe Civic Center is a 7,600-seat, full-service, multi-purpose arena located in Monroe, Louisiana, built in 1965.[1] The facility was home to the Monroe Moccasins ice hockey team and Louisiana Bayou Beast indoor football team.[2]
Arena in Louisiana, United States
Monroe Civic Center |
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Location | Monroe, Louisiana |
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Coordinates | 32.502754°N 92.107251°W / 32.502754; -92.107251 |
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Theatre seating | 2,000 |
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• Total space | Convention center: 22,000 sq ft (2,000 m2),
15 meeting rooms Conference hall: 14,000 sq ft (1,300 m2),
1000 seats Arena: 46,025 sq ft (4,275.9 m2),
6200 seats Equestrian pavilion: 46,025 sq ft (4,275.9 m2),
76 stalls |
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Entertainment facilities
The Monroe Civic Center has multiple facilities:
- Civic Center Arena is the main complex of the Civic Center. The arena provides 44,000 square feet (4,100 m2) of exhibit space along with 5,600 seats. The arena may have larger capacities up to 7,200 seats. The arena houses events such as banquets, circuses, music concerts, and rodeos.
- B. D. Robinson Conference Hall One of the three main buildings of the Civic Center is the 14,000 square foot Conference Hall. When using this facility, patrons have the option of dividing the Banquet Room into six sections.
- Monroe Convention Center is located on the Monroe Civic Center property, the Monroe Convention Center serves for meetings, banquets, luncheons, conventions, conferences, and trade shows.
- Jack Howard Theatre (2,200-capacity), named for W. L. "Jack" Howard, the Union Parish native who served as the mayor of Monroe from 1956 to 1972 and again from 1976 to 1978. The theater provides full-view seating for over 2,200.
- Equestrian Pavilion which features a separate warm-up arena and trailer parking equipped with electricity and other amenities.[citation needed]
Notable personalities
The Jackson 5 played two shows at this venue on April 5 & 6, 1971 on there Second National Tour.
Elvis Presley played five sell-out shows at Monroe Civic Center, between March 1974 and May 1975.
President Donald Trump also visited the facility to rally for Eddie Rispone for Louisiana governor in 2019.
See also
References
Music venues of Louisiana |
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Arenas/stadiums | |
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Concert halls |
- Jefferson Performing Arts Center
- LSU Tiger Band Hall
- Mahalia Jackson Theater of the Performing Arts
- McAlister Auditorium
- Orpheum Theater
- River Center Theater for Performing Arts
- RiverView Theater
- Saenger Theatre
- Shaw Center for the Arts
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Historic venues | |
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Outdoor venues |
- Champions Square
- Greek Theatre
- New Orleans City Park
- New Orleans Fairgrounds
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Theaters and clubs |
- Carver Theater
- Civic Theatre
- Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts
- House of Blues
- The Howlin' Wolf
- Joy Theater
- Maple Leaf Bar
- Preservation Hall
- Rock n' Bowl
- Snug Harbor
- State Palace Theatre
- Tipitina's
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Festivals |
- Bayou Country Superfest
- DeltaFest
- Essence Music Festival
- Festival International
- French Quarter Festival
- Highland Jazz & Blues Festival
- New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
- Satchmo SummerFest
- Voodoo Experience
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City of Monroe, Louisiana |
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Topics |
- History
- Geography
- Politics
- Economy
- Culture
- Media
- Transportation
- Monroyans
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Education |
- Monroe City Schools
- Ouachita Parish School Board
- Louisiana Delta Community College
- Northeast Louisiana Technical College
- University of Louisiana at Monroe
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Landmarks | |
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Transportation | |
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