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Knoxville Civic Auditorium and Coliseum

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Knoxville Civic Auditorium and Coliseum
Knoxville Civic Auditorium and Coliseum
Knoxville Civic Auditorium and Coliseum
Knoxville Civic Auditorium and Coliseum
Knoxville Civic Auditorium and Coliseum
Knoxville Civic Auditorium and Coliseum
Knoxville Civic Auditorium and Coliseum
Knoxville Civic Auditorium and Coliseum
Knoxville Civic Auditorium and Coliseum
Knoxville Civic Auditorium and Coliseum
Knoxville Civic Auditorium and Coliseum
Knoxville Civic Auditorium and Coliseum
Knoxville Civic Auditorium and Coliseum
Knoxville Civic Auditorium and Coliseum
Knoxville Civic Auditorium and Coliseum
Knoxville Civic Auditorium and Coliseum
Knoxville Civic Auditorium and Coliseum
Knoxville Civic Auditorium and Coliseum
Knoxville Civic Auditorium and Coliseum
Knoxville Civic Auditorium and Coliseum
Knoxville Civic Auditorium and Coliseum
Knoxville Civic Auditorium and Coliseum
Knoxville Civic Auditorium and Coliseum
Knoxville Civic Auditorium and Coliseum
Knoxville Civic Auditorium and Coliseum
Phone:
+1 865-215-8900

Address:
500 Howard Baker Jr Blvd, Knoxville, TN 37915, USA

General James White Memorial Civic Auditorium and Coliseum is a multi-purpose events facility in Knoxville, Tennessee, owned by the Knoxville city government and managed by SMG. Its components are an auditorium with a maximum seating capacity of 2,500, a multi-purpose arena with a maximum seating capacity of 6,500, an exhibition hall and a reception hall. It was built in 1961.The arena is home to the Knoxville Ice Bears, of the SPHL and the University of Tennessee Ice Vols, of the ACHA. In the past, the arena hosted the Knoxville Speed, of the UHL, the Knoxville Cherokees, of the ECHL and the Knoxville Knights, of the EHL. It was also the home of the Tennessee Thundercats professional indoor football franchise, for two years. It was the main home arena for Smoky Mountain Wrestling, a regional wrestling promotion, run by pro wrestling Hall of Famer Jim Cornette, from 1992 to 1995. Performances hosted in the facility have included circuses, plays and musicals, symphony orchestra concerts, popular music concerts, and comedians. On March 18, 1982, the venue was notable to be the site of Randy Rhoads' final show, before his death in a plane crash the very next day.Chicago broke the record for the fastest sellout to a concert at the Coliseum for their August 26, 1971, performance.
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