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Araneta Coliseum during its construction Araneta Coliseum during the 1960s. In 1952, J. Amado Araneta, a member of the Araneta family, purchased from Radio Corporation of America (RCA) 35 hectares (86 acres) of land in Cubao which includes the Araneta family home and is bounded by Epifanio Delos Santos Avenue or EDSA, Aurora Boulevard, P. Tuazon and 15th Avenue.
Araneta Coliseum. Often known as the "Big Dome", the Smart Araneta Coliseum is an indoor arena located along General Aguinaldo Avenue. Construction for the coliseum began in 1957, before being completed in 1960, and hosted numerous events since its opening, ranging from various concerts, sports matches, gatherings, and entertainment purposes.
Other popular venues in the region include the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City which hosts several professional and collegiate basketball leagues, and the Rizal Memorial Stadium in Malate which is home to both the Philippine national football team and the Philippines national rugby union team.
Recoletos Coliseum University of San Jose–Recoletos: Cebu City: Cebu: Visayas 4,000 1984 Former home arena of the Cebu Casino Ethyl Alcohol of the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League. St. Anthony Dome St. Anthony College Calapan: Calapan: Oriental Mindoro: Luzon 4,000 Olivarez College Coliseum Olivarez College: Parañaque: Metro Manila ...
Araneta City, Inc. (ACI) – founded in 1960 after the opening of the Araneta Coliseum, ACI is the owner, developer, and manager of the Araneta City in Cubao, Quezon City. The area serves over 1 million people daily.
The Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City, where the concert took place. Regine Velasquez released her tenth studio album, R2K, on November 27, 1999. [1] A cover album, it contains remakes of pop music from the 1970s and 1980s, [2] issued with a bonus Video CD (VCD) of six music videos for its tracks, including Bread's "Lost Without Your Love" and George Benson's "In Your Eyes".
The Philippines' first multi-level commercial shopping mall was named after Muhammad Ali as a tribute to his victory. The mall is named "Ali Mall" and is located in Araneta Center, Cubao, Quezon City almost right beside the Araneta Coliseum in which the "Thrilla in Manila" took place. [30]
The PBA has two major venues: the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City and the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay. [1] There are also alternative venues within Metro Manila that used by the league whenever neither major venue is unavailable.