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Charles C. Hughes Stadium (commonly referred to as Hughes Stadium) is an outdoor stadium in the Western United States, located at Sacramento City College in Sacramento, California. The stadium opened in 1928 and was initially known as "Sacramento Stadium" and "Sacramento College Stadium". [ 2 ]
This is a list of seating capacities for sports and entertainment arenas in the United States with at least 1,000 seats. The list is composed mostly of arenas that house sports teams (basketball, ice hockey, arena soccer and arena football) and serve as indoor venues for concerts and expositions.
The Punch Line was opened, circa October 1978, by Jeffrey Pollack and sold to Bill Graham in 1981. [2] [3] The building was adjacent to [4] the Old Waldorf, a music venue originally opened in 1976 whose owner (Jeffrey Pollack) booked all the acts he could find, including music legends such as U2, Metallica, Dire Straits, Elvis Costello, R.E.M., AC/DC, and more.
SAFE Credit Union Convention Center pre-renovation. The SAFE Credit Union Convention Center, located at 1400 J Street, is a convention and meeting venue. The Convention Center features an exhibit hall with 240,000 square feet (22,000 m 2) of programmable space, 160,000 square feet (15,000 m 2) of exhibit space, 2 ballrooms, and 37 meeting rooms.
The Punch Line was owned and operated by Bill Graham in 1978 next to the rock venue formerly known as the Old Waldorf. Punch Line Sacramento , a comedy club in Sacramento , was opened and operated by Bill Graham Presents in 1991 as an expansion of the comedy club of the same name in San Francisco.
The ballpark opened in 1910, after the ball club abandoned their 1909 home at the Oak Park Recreation Grounds (later known as McClatchy Park).After some exhibition games, the Sacramento Senators opened the park to regular-season Pacific Coast League play on March 30, thumping the Oakland Oaks 18-2.[Sacramento Star, March 30, 1910, p.9]
The outdoor venue is a $25 million concert facility serving the greater Sacramento Valley and all of northern California. [2] It was constructed and opened in 2000 as a 20,000 capacity amphitheatre on 90 acres in Yuba County. Measure R, the public initiative that allowed the amphitheatre to be built passed with 85% of the vote in 1999. [3]
In 2006, there was a campaign to build a new $600 million facility in downtown Sacramento, which was to be funded by a quarter cent sales tax increase over 15 years; voters overwhelmingly rejected ballot measures Q and R, [8] leading to the NBA publicly calling for a new arena to be built at another well-known Sacramento facility, Cal Expo, the ...