Infinite Energy Arena
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Gwinnett Civic Center Arena (2003-2004) |
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place | 6400 Sugarloaf Parkway Duluth , Georgia 30097
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Coordinates | 33 ° 59 '29 " N , 84 ° 5' 39" W |
owner | Gwinnett County Convention and Visitors Bureau |
operator | Anschutz Entertainment Group (AEG) |
start of building | June 26, 2001 |
opening | February 16, 2003 |
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Parquet ice surface |
costs | 91.5 million US dollars |
architect | Rosser International |
capacity | 11,500 seats ( ice hockey ) 12,700 seats ( basketball ) 13,100 seats ( concerts ) |
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The Infinite Energy Arena is a multifunctional arena in the US city of Duluth in the state of Georgia . It is part of the Infinite Energy Center , which also includes a culture and a congress center.
History and dates
The hall was opened on February 16, 2003, the first event was a game of the arena football team Georgia Force , which was based in the arena from 2003 to 2004, 2008 and from 2011 to 2012. In addition, the Gwinnett Gladiators from ECHL play their home games in the stadium. The Atlanta Vision from the American Basketball Association resided in the arena from 2004 to 2009. In 2016, the Georgia Swarm lacrosse team from the NLL will move into the hall.
The first artist to perform at the Arena at Gwinnett Center was country musician George Strait .
For ice hockey games the official capacity is 11,500 spectators, for basketball matches there is space for up to 12,700 visitors in the arena. For concerts and other events, the capacity can be increased to up to 13,100 seats.
In August 2015, Infinite Energy acquired the naming rights to the event complex, which will be named Infinite Energy Center . The event hall changes to Infinite Energy Arena . The contract has a term of 20 years and is worth US $ 18 million.
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Further events and appearances
Web links
- Official website (English)
- Concert list of the hall (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Arena takes national spotlight
- ↑ infiniteenergycenter.com: Gwinnett Center Reaches Naming Rights Agreement with Infinite Energy article from August 14, 2015 (English)