Canecão
indoor arena | |
Capacity | 2,000 (seated) |
---|---|
Construction | |
Opened | 1967 |
Closed | 2010 |
Demolished | 2019 |
Years active | 1967-2010 |
The Canecão was an indoor arena located in
concert hall (seating capacity: 2000). Prior to its demolition in 2019, it had been closed since 2010 due to legal quarrels over its ownership.[citation needed
]
History
During its more than four decades in use, the venue hosted a legion of notable artists, such as
On June 4, 2019, the Canecão was demolished as a result of an appeal by
BNDES, the project called VivaUFRJ, whose focus is to enhance the university's heritage.[citation needed
]
References
- ^ "Canecão é reaberto após uma semana fechado por determinação da Justiça - Jornal O Globo". Oglobo.globo.com. 2010-05-17. Retrieved 2014-06-02.
- ^ "UFRJ consegue de volta terreno onde funciona o Canecão" (in Portuguese). ConJur. 2009-05-27. Retrieved 2014-06-02.
- ^ "Rio de Janeiro pode ter o Canecão de volta em 2015". veja.com. Retrieved 2015-11-19.
- ^ "Canecão, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Concert Setlists". setlist.fm. Retrieved 2014-06-02.
- ^ "Canecão - Dicionário Albin da Música Popular Brasileira". dicionariompb.com.br/. Archived from the original on 2015-11-20. Retrieved 2015-11-19.