Ovens Auditorium

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Ovens Auditorium
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Ovens Auditorium
Address2700 East Independence Blvd.
Charlotte, North Carolina
United States
Coordinates 35°12′13″N80°47′39″W / 35.20361°N 80.79417°W / 35.20361; -80.79417
OwnerCity of Charlotte
Capacity 2,460
Construction
Opened1955
Architect A. G. Odell Jr. & Associates
Website
www.ovensauditorium.com

Ovens Auditorium is an auditorium located adjacent to Bojangles Coliseum, in Charlotte, North Carolina. Opened in 1955, Ovens has a seating capacity of 2,455 and has hosted over 7,500 events (as of April 2009). It is owned by the City of Charlotte and managed by the Charlotte Regional Visitors Authority. The auditorium underwent minor renovations in 2002, that resulted in ADA compliance, better acoustics and an upgrade of the sound system.

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Concerts

List of Concerts

Other events

Awards and recognitions

In 2008, Ovens Auditorium was named the #38 Top Theatre in the World by POLLSTAR.