James L. Knight Center
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James L. Knight Center is a 4,686-seat concert hall and theatre in Miami Florida. It is named in memory of James Landon Knight, the newspaper publisher whose businesses included The Miami Herald. It is part of the Miami Convention Center.
The arena has 16,000 square feet of staging area, plus 3,894 permanent seats on two tiers. It was completed in 1982 and is attached to the 600-room Hyatt Miami.
Artists who have performed at the James L. Knight center:
- Luciano Pavarotti (First artist to perform at the complex)
- Ricky Martin
- Thalía
- Paulina Rubio
- Laura Pausini
- Alicia Keys
- Diego Torres