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Centennial Yards Company has teamed up with Live Nation to create a new music and entertainment venue in Downtown Atlanta. According to an article from Atlanta News First, this venue will be part of a vibrant sports and entertainment area next to State Farm Arena and Mercedes-Benz Stadium. As of this writing, this exciting, upcoming venue is under construction. In summary, this partnership is a big move for Centennial Yards, this venue is a 50-acre project worth over $5 billion. Additionally, the venue aims to transform an underused part of the city into a lively space for sports, culture, and shopping. Furthermore, the venue will hold 5,300 people and add to the existing entertainment options like the Tabernacle and Fox Theatre.
The new venue in Atlanta will feature bountiful ways for everyone to fulfill their entertainment needs
It will feature a variety of performances, focusing on fan experience with great sound, clear views, and tasty food options. Construction is already underway, with plans for other spots like Cosm, a large entertainment venue; Hotel Phoenix; and The Mitchell, a new apartment building, all expected to open later this year. Centennial Yards will have over 8 million square feet for homes, shops, hotels, and entertainment. The area known as Centennial Yards South is open now, offering lofts for students and young professionals, along with events hosted by Wild Leap Brewery. Before shows, fans can enjoy food trucks, live music, and activities at the Tailgating Experience on Steele Bridge. Overall, Centennial Yards will definitely revitalize Downtown Atlanta.
Brian McGowan, President of Centennial Yards Company, describes how the new venue will enhance the revitalization of the city’s downtown
“Centennial Yards is poised to be the epicenter of sports and entertainment for the southeastern United States where people of all ages can enjoy concerts, sporting events, bars, restaurants, and retail stores—all in one vibrant mixed-use district. Partnering with Live Nation brings us one step closer to creating a thriving hub where unforgettable experiences happen. This new Centennial Yards entertainment venue is exactly what our region needs and adds a key element to what has already been a catalyst for the revitalization of Downtown Atlanta”.
Jordan Zachary, President of Global Venues at Live Nation, shares thoughts about how the venue continues to strenghtens Atlanta’s position as a cultural and economic powerhouse
“Atlanta has long been a cornerstone of American music and live entertainment, and we’re thrilled to help write its next chapter downtown with this new venue at Centennial Yards. This venue fills a key gap in the local entertainment landscape and we believe it will further strengthen the city’s position as a cultural and economic powerhouse. We’re proud to partner with the Centennial Yards, CIM Group and the Hawks organizations to deliver a destination that draws fans from across the region and contributes to the growth of Atlanta’s vibrant music scene”.
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