When did the Sydney Entertainment Centre open?

May 1, 1983
Sydney Entertainment Centre/Opened

Where are concerts held in Sydney?

The 15 Best Places for Concerts in Sydney

• Sydney Opera House. 2 Macquarie St, Sydney, NSW.
• Sydney Opera House – Concert Hall. 2 Macquarie St, Circular Quay, NSW.
• Enmore Theatre. 118-132 Enmore Rd, Newtown, NSW.
• Metro Theatre. 624 George St, Sydney, NSW.
• The Domain.
• Qudos Bank Arena.
• The Concourse.
• Capitol Theatre.

What replaced the Sydney Entertainment Centre?

Darling Square residential development
Closure. As part of a redevelopment of the Darling Harbour precinct, the Sydney Entertainment Centre was demolished in early 2016. The Darling Square residential development replaced the Centre.

What is urban entertainment center?

Urban Entertainment Centre (UEC) can be defined as family-oriented entertainment destinations. These centres combine shopping and recreation with entertainment to form an overall experience. Retail needs entertainment to draw people in and entertainment needs retail to support the overall operation.

When did the Entertainment Centre in Sydney Open?

It opened in May 1983, to replace Sydney Stadium, which had been demolished in 1970 to make way for the Eastern Suburbs railway line. The centre was owned by the Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority, which administered the neighbouring Darling Harbour area, and managed under a lease.

How big is the Sydney Harbour entertainment centre?

The centre was owned by the Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority, which administered the neighbouring Darling Harbour area, and managed under a lease. It was one of Sydney’s larger concert venues, licensed to accommodate over 13,000 people as a conventional theatre or 8,000 as a theatre-in-the-round.

When was Toot Toot show demolished in Sydney?

Demolition began in January 2016 and was replaced as an inner city venue by the nearby 9,000-seat International Convention Centre Sydney Theatre, as part of a $3 billion redevelopment of Darling Harbour. Toot Toot Show! Lights, Camera, Action!

When did Qantas credit union arena open in Sydney?

Sydney Entertainment Centre. Sydney Entertainment Centre (later known as Qantas Credit Union Arena) was a multi-purpose arena located in Haymarket, Sydney, Australia. It opened in May 1983, to replace Sydney Stadium, which had been demolished in 1970 to make way for the Eastern Suburbs railway line.