Orix Theater

Coordinates: 34°40′42.4″N 135°29′43.5″E / 34.678444°N 135.495417°E / 34.678444; 135.495417

Orix Theater

Orix Theater (オリックス劇場, Orikkusu Gekijō) (formerly Osaka Kōsei Nenkin Kaikan) is a 2,400-seat concert hall in Nishi-ku, Osaka, Japan. Artists that performed in the main hall include Black Sabbath, Pink Floyd, Deep Purple, Whitesnake, Robin Trower, Rainbow, Queen, Santana, The Jackson 5 and UFO. It officially opened on 14 April 1968 and was the largest concert hall in Osaka at the time.[1][2][3] The complex included a smaller hall, lodging facilities and two restaurants. The building was sold in October 2009 to Orix Real Estate, who currently run it under the name the Orix Theater.[4]

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