Canecão

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Canecão
indoor arena
Capacity2,000 (seated)
Construction
Opened1967 (1967)
Closed2010 (2010)
Demolished2019 (2019)
Years active1967-2010

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

  1. ^ "Canecão é reaberto após uma semana fechado por determinação da Justiça - Jornal O Globo". Oglobo.globo.com. 2010-05-17. Retrieved 2014-06-02.
  2. ^ "UFRJ consegue de volta terreno onde funciona o Canecão" (in Portuguese). ConJur. 2009-05-27. Retrieved 2014-06-02.
  3. ^ "Rio de Janeiro pode ter o Canecão de volta em 2015". veja.com. Retrieved 2015-11-19.
  4. ^ "Canecão, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Concert Setlists". setlist.fm. Retrieved 2014-06-02.
  5. ^ "Canecão - Dicionário Albin da Música Popular Brasileira". dicionariompb.com.br/. Archived from the original on 2015-11-20. Retrieved 2015-11-19.