Tickets were $7.50 and $10. It was crazy looking to me since it drastically changed the appearance of the arena. There were 15,183 people in attendance. It was to take place at the Syria Mosque. The first event was the Ice Capades the following night. Bobby Byrd, Mighty Clouds of Joy, Vicki Anderson, Honey & the Bees, and comedian Clay Tyson, Ramsey Lewis, Thad Jones/Mel Lewis, Joe Williams, Eric Kloss, Frank Cunimundo, Walt Harper, Gladys Knight & the Pips, Count Basie and his Orchestra, comedian Norm Crosby. About 6,000 tickets were sold, but only around 3,800 people showed up due to a snowstorm. There were 10,736 people in attendance. J. Geils Band songs performed included Whammer Jammer, I Just Cant Go On, Take a Chance, Truck Drivin Man, Serve You Right., Lloyd Price, The Shirelles, The Skyliners, The Five Satins, Danny & The Juniors, The Flamingos, The Moonglows, Electric Light Orchestra, James Montgomery Band, There were 9,000 people in attendance. This concert was postponed until 9/13/80. The roof still worked. Songs performed by Limp Bizkit included Break Stuff, 9 Teen 90 Nine, Pollution, Show Me What You Got, Stuck, Sour, Just Like This, Jump Around, Im Broke, No Sex, Dont Go Off Wandering, Counterfeit, Re-Arranged, Faith, Nookie, and A Lesson Learned. Songs performed by Staind included Suffocate, Just Go, Crawl, Spleen, Mudshovel, and Raw., Filter, Crystal Method, Mobb Deep, Ja Rule. Higher than expected deformations may indicate that the structure is overloaded. Songs performed by CSN&Y included Eight Miles High, Carry On, Southern Man, Heartland, Faith in Me, Stand and Be Counted, Slowpoke, Marrakesh Express, Almost Cut My Hair, Cinnamon Girl, Helplessly Hoping, Our House, Teach Your Children, Dream For Him, Guinnevere, Old Man, Looking Forward, After the Gold Rush, Woodstock, Ohio, and Rockin in the Free World., Songs performed by Creed included Ode, Torn, Are You Ready?, Beautiful, Say I, Wash Away Those Years, My Own Prison, What If, Unforgiven, Illusion, Faceless Man, With Arms Wide Open, Whats This Life For?, One, and Higher., The show was sold out. Address/Directions: 401 E. Jefferson St., Phoenix. The roof opened at 9:12 PM. Songs performed by Air Supply included Just As I Am, When the Time Is Right, Here I Am, Sweet Dreams, Lost in Love, I Wanna Hold You Tonight, Dont Be Afraid, Black and Blue, The One That You Love, All Out of Love, Making Love Out of Nothing At All, I Cant Stay Away, This Heart Belongs to Me, and Make It Right.. A Rare Sight: Civic Arena Roof Opens January 18, 2012, 7:58 PM As demolition work continues, Pittsburghers see something they haven't seen in decades: The dome on the Civic Arena is open a crack. Songs performed by Def Leppard included Stagefright, Rock! This show was postponed from 8/8/01. The Penguins debuted at the Civic Arena on October 11, 1967, in a 21 loss to the Montreal Canadiens. Express, The Funkadelics, The Parliaments, Ronnie Milsap, Statler Brothers, Dolly Parton, Sherry Bryce, Joe Walsh and Barnstorm. This was was postpooned from 7/3/00. But, the British quartet is such a fine band that even less than best is still awfully good. By the mid-1970s the arena was among the premier venues in the nation, with Billboard magazine naming it the 9th best in the U.S. on December 30, 1976. The new postponed date was 3/4/99. Songs performed included Suite: Judy Blue Eyes and On the Way Home., Dolly Partton, Spec Rhodes, Snuffy Miller, The Wagonmasters, Bill Anderson, Jan Howard, Buck Trent, Jimmy Gatley, The Po Boys, Jeannie Seely, Charlie Louvin, The Waylors, The Jolly Giants, Jack Greene, Lefty Frizzell, Peggy Little, Tommy Overstreet, The Midnight Cowboys, There were 12,300 people in attendance, selling out the arena. All Night, War Machine, Love Gun, I Love It Loud, Heavens on Fire, Rock and Roll All Nite, Oh! Songs performed by the Dead included New Minglewood Blues, Sugaree, Looks Like Rain, Dire Wolf, Beat it on Down the Line, Loser, El Paso, Tennessee Jed, Lazy Lightnin, Supplication, Scarlet Begonias, Dancin in the Streets, Samson and Delilah, Terrapin Station, Around and Around, and U.S. As part of the 1967 NHL expansion, the city of Pittsburgh was selected to host one of six new franchises. The money for the naming rights went to the Pittsburgh Penguins, not the real owners, the people. Henry Kissinger, Frank Borman, and Li Choh-ming visited for the University of Pittsburgh commencement on April 27, 1969. About 6,000 people were in attendance. There were about 12,000 people in attendance. Hartford Civic Center. The roof opened for the show for the first time since a Boston concert on 8/10/1978. The Penguins won their first game at the Arena on October 21, when they became the first expansion team to beat an original NHL franchisebesting the Chicago Black Hawks 42. Songs performed by Chicago included Stop the Hurtin, Make Me Smile, Colour My World, Saturday in the Park, If You Leave Me Now, Love Me Tomorrow, Hard Habit to Break, Limelight, Stay the Night, Prima Donna, Beginnings, Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is, Along Comes a Woman, Hard to Say Im Sorry, We Can Stop the Hurtin, Get Away, 25 or 6 to 4, Get Away, and Im a Man., There 14,678 people in attendance. On September 16, 2010, the Allegheny County Sports and Exhibition Authority voted unanimously to demolish the Civic Arena. This show was sold out, with 14,500 people in attendance. Mark Farner of Grand Funk, The Guess Who, Dr. Hooks Ray Sawyer, Rare Earth, A Super 70s Fest concert. Guests included June Allyson, George Burns, Cyd Charisse, James Mitchell, and Allan Sherman. It was officially billed as P.L.E.A.S.E. (or Pittsburgh Lends Emergency And Saving Efforts), to raise money for the American Red Cross in the wake of Hurricane Katrinas devastation of New Orleans. Songs performed by Nugent included Free For all, Dog Eat Dog, Great White Buffalo, Cat Scratch Fever, Need You Bad, Paralyzed, Wang Dang Sweet Poontang, Motor City Madhouse, and Just What the Doctor Ordered. Songs performed by AC/DC included Live Wire, Problem Child, Sin City, Bad Boy Boogie, The Jack, Rocker, Dog Eat Dog, and Highway to Hell. Songs performed by Scorpions included Lovedrive, Loving You Sunday Morning, Top of the Bill, and Another Piece of Meat.. Songs performed included Somebodys Baby, Here Comes Those Tears Again, That Girl Could Sing, Boulevard, For Everyman, Call It a Loan, Say It Isnt True, Lawyers in Love, On the Day, Cut It Away, Downtown, Running on Empty, The Pretender, Coming Away, Hold On Hold Out, The Load Out/Stay, Doctor My Eyes, Rosie, and For a Rocker.. There were 15,040 people in attendance, a new arena record. Light To Night 2023 Returns To Civic District Venue: Civic DistrictDates: 6 - 26 Jan 2023Admission: Free The popular light festival, Light to Night returns to the Civic District from 6 to 26 Jan 2023. The arena roof was a 90 by 110-meter space . Songs performed by Randy Travis included Whatll You Do About Me, I Wont Need You Anymore (Always and Forever), No Place Like Home, Honky Tonk Moon, I Told You So, On the Other Hand, Forever and Ever, Amen, Too Gone Too Long, Send My Body Home, and Diggin Up Bones. Songs performed by Conway Twitty included Hello Darlin, Id Love to Lay You Down, The Rose, I Want to Know You Before We Make Love, Youve Never Been This Far Before, Thats My Job, Julia, Tight Fittin Jeans, Its Only Make Believe, and Why Me. Songs performed by Tammy Wynette included One More Chance, Apartment No. This date was added after the 7/21/96 date sold out. The PPG Paints Arena is located across the street from the site of Civic Arena and has a higher seating capacity. Full openings stop Songs performed by Maiden included Seventh Son of a Seventh Son, The Number of the Beast, Heaven Can Wait, The Trooper, and Wasted Years.. Pat Henry, The Blossoms, Jeff Sturges Universe. Songs performed by Adams included Lonely Nights, House Arrest, Kids Wanna Rock, All I Want Is You, Hey Honey Im Packin You In!, Cant Stop This Thing We Started, This Time, Please Forgive Me, Touch the Hand, Cuts Like a Knife, One Night Love Affair, Thought Id Died and Gone to Heaven, Somebody, (Everything I Do) I Do It for You, Run to You, When the Night Comes, There Will Never Be Another Tonight, Cmon Everybody, Shake, You Cant Judge a Book by the Cover, Little Red Rooster, Shes Only Happy When Shes Dancin, Summer of 69, and All for Love., Songs performed by CSN included Love the One Youre With, Marrakesh Express, Helplessly Hoping, Dj Vu, It Wont Go Away, Till It Shines on You, Unequal Love, In My Life, Long Time Gone, Street to Lean On, Find a Dream, Camera, Carry On/Questions, Wooden Ships, Southern Cross, and Woodstock., There were more than 9,000 people in attendance. Songs performed by Springsteen included Born in the U.S.A., Out in the Street, Spirit in the Night, Atlantic City, State Trooper, Highway Patrolman, Prove It All Night, Wholl Stop the Rain, Glory Days, The Promised Land, The River, Trapped, Badlands, Thunder Road, Hungry Heart, Dancing in the Dark, Cadillac Ranch, Candys Room, Downbound Train, Im on Fire, Cover Me, Growin Up, Bobby Jean, Jersey Girl, Rosalita (Come Out Tonight), Jungleland, Born to Run, the Detroit Medley, Twist and Shout, Do You Love Me?, and Santa Claus Is Coming to Town., There were 8,159 people in attendance. This concert was postponed from 11/14/00. Songs performed by Stewart included Three Time Loser, Big Bayou, You Wear It Well, Tonights the Night (Gonna Be Alright), Hot Legs, Sweet Little Rock & Roller, This Old Heart of Mine (Is Weak for You), The Killing of Georgie (Part I and II), Maggie May, You Keep Me Hangin On, (I Know) Im Losing You, Stay With Me, Twistin the Night Away, and The First Cut Is the Deepest., There were 11,757 people in attendance. Songs performed by the Moody Blues in their 2+ hour-long set included Im Just A Singer in a Rock n Roll Band, Isnt Life Strange, Tuesday Afternoon, Nights in White Satin, Ride My See-Saw, The Voice, Question, Universe, Meanwhile, Legend of a Mind, Gemini Dream, The Story in Your Eyes, Twilight Time, Nervous, Steppin in the Slide Zone, Gypsy, 22,000 Days, Painted Smile, Reflective Smile, and Veteran Cosmic Rocker. Songs performed by Spheerois included In Your Eyes, Youll Be Coming, and the Beatles cover A Day in the Life., Songs performed included Behind the Lines, Duchess, The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway, Dodo/Lurker, Abacab, The Carpet Crawlers, Me and Sarah Jane, Misunderstanding, No Reply at All, Firth of Fifth, Man on the Corner, Who Dunnit?, Cage Medley, In the Cage, The Cinema Show, Afterglow, Turn It On Again, Dance on a Volcano, Los Endos, and I Know What I Like (In Your Wardrobe).. During Be True To Your School, Mike Love pointed out he was wearing a Pitt #1 button on his shirt. The arena finally opened on September 17, 1961. Songs performed by Diamond during his two-hour-and-five-minute-long set included Skybird, Desiree, Hello Again, September Morn, Everythings Gonna Be Fine, This Time, Solitary Man, Kentucky Woman, Red Red Wine, Im a Believer, Sweet Caroline, Soolaimon, Beautiful Noise, Home Is a Wounded Heart, If You Know What I Mean, The Best Years of Our Lives, Baby Can I Hold You, Forever in Blue Jeans, You Dont Bring Me Flowers, We Wish You a Merry Christmas, Heartlight, Headed for the Future, Love on the Rocks, Song Sung Blue, Cracklin Rosie, I Am, I Said, Cherry, Cherry, Holly Holy, Brother Loves Traveling Salvation Show, and America., Songs performed by Diamond included Skybird, Desiree, Hello Again, September Morn, Everythings Gonna Be Fine, This Time, Solitary Man, Kentucky Woman, Red Red Wine, Im a Believer, Sweet Caroline, Soolaimon, Beautiful Noise, Home Is a Wounded Heart, If You Know What I Mean, The Best Years of Our Lives, Baby Can I Hold You, Forever in Blue Jeans, You Dont Bring Me Flowers, We Wish You a Merry Christmas, Heartlight, Headed for the Future, Love on the Rocks, Song Sung Blue, Cracklin Rosie, I Am, I Said, Cherry, Cherry, Holly Holy, Brother Loves Traveling Salvation Show, and America.. The first clip is from about a month ago and the second is from today March 28th Songs performed by Metallica during their two-and-a-half-hour set included Enter Sandman, Creeping Death, Harvester of Sorrow, Welcome Home (Sanitarium), Sad but True, Wherever I May Roam, Through the Never, The Unforgiven, Justice Medley, The Four Horsemen, For Whom the Bell Tolls, Fade to Black, Whiplash, Master of Puppets, Seek & Destroy, One, Last Caress, Am I Evil?, Battery, and Stone Cold Crazy., Lisa Fischer, The Sounds of Blackness, comedian Sinbad, There were 14,811 people in attendance. Songs performed by Black Sabbath included Tomorrows Dream, Sweet Leaf, Killing Yourself to Live, Snowblind, War Pigs, A National Acrobat, Cornucopia, Sabbra Cadabra, Sometimes Im Happy, Supernaut, Embryo, Children of the Grave, and Paranoid.. Jackie Wilson, Sante Fe Train, Bobby Byrd, Tyrone Davis, the Detroit Emeralds, Honey & the Bees, comedian Clay Tyson, There were 8,307 people in attendance. There were 12,756 people in attendance. The show was rescheduled for January 1978. Tora!/Loss of Control, Take Your Whiskey Home, Dance the Night Away, Women in Love, Jamies Cryin, Feel Your Love Tonight, Bright Lights, Big City, Atomic Punk, And the Cradle Will Rock, Light Up the Sky, Aint Talkin Bout Love, Ice Cream Man, and You Really Got Me.. From 1978 to 1982 many of the current Big East Conference powers Atlantic 10 powers fought for their conference crown at the center. Then they noticed the arena staff. The travel restrictions of 2020 prevented me from finding an inspiring building while exploring a new place. He later scored a fourth goal and was named the game's Most Valuable Player. [28], The first rock concert at the arena was emceed by Porky Chedwick on May 11, 1962, as a DiCesare Engler production and featured Jackie Wilson, The Drifters, The Coasters, The Castelles, Jerry Butler, The Flamingos, The Angels, The Blue-Belles, and The Skyliners. May expressed generosity towards the bands fans and said that on Queens part, they care for the City of Champions.. Songs performed by Donovan included Sunshine Superman, Hurdy Gurdy Man, Mellow Yellow, Brave New World, Dare to Be Different, The Light.. Songs performed by Bowie during his 65-minute set included Memory of a Free Festival, Rebel Rebel, John, Im Only Dancing (Again), Sorrow, Changes, Young Americans, 1984, Rock n Roll With Me, The Jean Genie, Moonage Daydream, Can You Hear Me, Somebody Up There Likes Me, Suffragette City, Rock n Roll Suicide, Future Legend, and Diamond Dogs., J. Geils Band songs performed included Whammer Jammer, Mustve Got Lost, South Side Shuffle, Get On Out, Detroit Breakdown, Looking For a Love, Chimes, House Party, Truck Drivin Man., Songs performed by Yes included Sound Chaser, Close to the Edge, To Be Over, The Gates of Delirium, And You and I, Ritual (Nous sommes du soleil), and Roundabout. Songs performed by Gryphon included Ethelion, Midnight Mushrumps, Checkmate, and Sailors Hornpipe., The B.T. Anyone holding a full ticket from the 1977 show were allowed to exchange it for a new ticket to this 1979 concert. The arena was renamed to Mellon Arena. Songs performed by EW&F included Shining star, Thats the Way of the World, Kalimba Story, and Sing a Song. Songs performed by Williams included Its Important to Me, We Have Love For You, and If You Dont Believe. EW&Fs show contained several illusions designed for them by magician Doug Henning. This show was apparently moved to the A.J. This date was added after the 12/3/89 show sold out. Refunds had to be made to 14,500 ticketholders. There were 5,800 people in attendance. Songs performed included 25 or 6 to 4, Color My World, Saturday in the Park, Uptown, Got To Get You Into Me Life, Feelin Stronger Every Day, Only the Beginning, Does Anybody Know What Time It Is, Just You n Me, Old Days, You Get It Up, Skin Tight, Make Me Smile, Once or Twice, Call on Me, Scrapbook, Something In the City, If You Leave Me Now, Ive Been Searchin So Long, Mongonucleosis., The Blackbyrds, Donald Byrd, Michael Henderson, Phyllis Hyman, The show had no opening act and started 50 minutes late. When Mario Lemieux bought the Penguins out of bankruptcy, the naming rights were also awarded to him. Songs performed by Rush included Tom Sawyer, Subdivisions, New World Man, Digital Man, The Weapon, The Spirit of Radio, Freewill, Closer to the Heart, Chemistry, The Analog Kid, Limelight, The Trees, Red Barchetta, The Weapon, Countdown, The Temples of Syrinx, and Vital Signs., There were more than 14,000 people in attendance. [41] The arena also hosted the 1997 NHL Entry Draft,[42] as well as games of the 1991, 1992, 2008, and 2009 Stanley Cup Finals. Timeline of Interesting facts from 1960 to 1970, University of North Carolina Charlotte Timeline, Cultural Resilience in Seattle: A Living Timeline. Songs performed by Spears included Oops! I Did It Again, (You Drive Me) Crazy, Overprotected, Born to Make You Happy/Lucky/Sometimes, Boys, Stronger, Im Not a Girl, Not Yet a Woman, I Love Rock n Roll, What Its Like to Be Me, Lonely, Dont Let Me Be the Last to Know, Anticipating, Im a Slave 4 U, and Baby One More Time., Songs performed by Weezer included Island in the Sun, In the Garage, Dope Nose, Why Bother?, Knock-Down Drag-Out, Death and Destruction, My Name Is Jonas, The Good Life, Keep Fishin, Photograph, Undone The Sweater Song, Burndt Jamb, Dont Let Go, Tired of Sex, Say It Aint So, Hash Pipe, Only in Dreams, Buddy Holly, and Surf Wax America., There were around 15,000 people in attendance. included Stand, The One I Love, So. [43], The Pittsburgh Penguins played their final regular season game at the Mellon Arena on April 8, 2010, when they defeated the New York Islanders 73. The Pittsburgh Penguins played their last game in Mellon Arena on May 12, 2010; a 52 defeat at the hands of the Montreal Canadiens to eliminate them from the 2010 Stanley Cup playoffs in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals. Songs perfomed by Thorogood included Long Gone, Who Do You Love, Wanted Man, Cocaine Blues, In the Night Time, I Drink Alone, One Bourbon, one Scotch, One Beer, The Sky Is Crying, Madison Blues, Bad to the Bone, Gear Jammer, Move It On Over, Ride On Josephone, and Reelin and Rockin. Songs perfomed by Winter included an untitled 11-minute jam plus Rock Me Baby, Dont Take Advantage of Me, Mad Dog, Johnny B. Goode, and I Smell Trouble., There were 12,295 people in attendance. It also hosted the women's first and second-round games in 2001. by . In it's fifty years as Pittsburgh's Rock n' Roll capital, the Civic Arena was the scene of thousands of special attractions and mind-bending happenings. Songs performed by Kiss incluced Detroit Rock City, Fits Like a Glove, Creatures of the Night, Cold Gin, Calling Dr. Love, Uh! Central Rain. 10,000 Maniacs performed to a smaller audience as a significant number of audience members hadnt arrived until the bands set was partway completed. In 1960 the Civic Center was an important stop on President John . The roof of the Hartford Civic Center Stadium, Connecticut, USA, was an innovative concept - a 91.4 m 110 m space frame suspended 25.3 m over a 10,000 seat arena. Some sources say the show was booked at the Syria Mosque. Songs performed by Nelson included Whiskey River, Crazy, Funny How Time Slips Away, Sweet Memories, Lovin You Is Easier Than Anything Ill Ever Do Again, Night Life, If Youve Got the Money, Ive Got the Time, Georgia on My Mind, Let It Be Me, Stay All Night, Stay A Little Longer, You Were Always on My Mind, Workingmans Blues, Will the Circle Be Unbroken, and Amazing Grace.. 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