CotaiArena
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| CotaiArena | |
|---|---|
| 金光綜藝館 | |
| Full name | CotaiArena at The Venetian Macao |
| Former names | Venetian Arena (2007-2010) |
| Location | Cotai, Macau |
| Broke ground | 26 May 2005 |
| Opened | 8 April 2007 |
| Owner | Venetian Macau Ltd. |
| Operator | Venetian Macau Ltd. |
| Capacity | 15,000 |
The CotaiArena is an indoor arena, located on the premises of the The Venetian Macao, on the Cotai Strip, in Macau. It opened in 2007 with a seating capacity of 15,000. The Arena was known as Venetian Arena from 2007 to 2010, when it was renamed as CotaiArena. It hosts sporting events such as basketball, tennis and boxing, as well as concerts and international televised awards shows.
Notable events
- Annually: Miss Macau Beauty Pagent
- United States Basketball International Challenge: United States, Lithuania, Turkey
- The Amazing Race Australia - third leg
- 2007 Asian Indoor Games - closing ceremonies
- 20 October 2007: Cleveland Cavaliers vs Orlando Magic - NBA exhibition match[1]
- 26 January 2008: Ray Mercer vs Derric Rossy - heavyweight title flight
- 15 March 2008: Celine Dion brought her Taking Chances Tour to the arena
- 15 August 2009 Lady Gaga brought The Fame Ball Tour to the arena
- 25 October 2009: Andre Agassi vs Pete Sampras - exhibition tennis match
- 2009: IIFA Awards[2]
- 2010 Mnet Asian Music Awards - South Korean music awards show organised by Mnet Media[3]
- 2011: STAR Parivaar Awards[4]
- 29 Dec 2011 to 1 Jan 2012: Cantopop Legend, 'God of Songs' Jacky Cheung held his 'Jacky Cheung 1/2 Century World Tour'.
- 2012: Zee Cine Awards[5]
- 9 and 10 March 2012: Super Show 4 World Tour by South Korean boy band Super Junior. They also became the first Korean singers to hold two consecutive in Macau, with a sold-out crowd of 26,000 people.[6]
- 31 March 2012: Jam Hsiao World Tour 2012 by Taiwanese Mandopop singer Jam Hsiao[7]
- 10 November 2012: UFC on Fuel TV: Franklin vs. Le [8]
- 13 and 14 September 2013: Diamonds World Tour by Barbadian pop singer Rihanna
- 12 October 2013: Believe Tour by Justin Bieber
- 23 November 2013: Welterweight Boxing bout between Manny Pacquiao and Brandon Ríos
- 30 November 2013: Super Show 5 World Tour by South Korean boy band Super Junior
- 15 February 2014: Girls' Generation World Tour Girls & Peace by South Korean girl band Girls' Generation
- 9 March 2014 : 50 & Counting Tour [9] Asia Tour by The Rolling Stones [10]
References
- ↑ "Cavaliers, Magic to play exhibition in China" USA Today. 29 March 2007. Retrieved 2012-03-21
- ↑ "IIFA Awards Weekend ans Show2 IIFA Awards. Retrieved 2012-03-21
- ↑ Wee, Geun-woo (November 29, 2010). "2010 Mnet Asia Music Awards (MAMA): Live in Macao". 10Asia. 10Asia. Retrieved February 26, 2011.
- ↑ "Venetian to host Indian TV Awards" Macau Business. 21 February 2011. Retrieved 2012-03-21
- ↑ "Zee Cine Awards 2012 to be held in Macau" Zee News. 23 November 2011. Retrieved 2012-03-21
- ↑ Oh, MiJun 201203111151_4199&nowPage=10 "Super Show 4 in Macau" Mnet News. 11 March 2012. Retrieved 2011-03-19
- ↑ "Jam Hsiao World Tour 2012 – Macau" Macau Magazine. Retrieved 2012-03-21 (Chinese)
- ↑ http://www.ufc.com/news/ufc-macao-press-release-090612
- ↑ http://www.rollingstones.com/2013/12/07/the-rolling-stones-announce-14-on-fire-asia-tour-sponsor-prudential-corporation-asia-and-eastspring-investments/
- ↑ http://www.rollingstones.com
External links
Coordinates: 22°08′51″N 113°33′32″E / 22.147589°N 113.558863°E
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