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Tauron Arena Kraków

Coordinates: 50°04′02.9″N 19°59′30.1″E / 50.067472°N 19.991694°E / 50.067472; 19.991694
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Tauron Arena Kraków
Tauron Arena Kraków in 2023
Map
LocationStanisława Lema 7, 31-571, Kraków, Poland
Coordinates50°04′02.9″N 19°59′30.1″E / 50.067472°N 19.991694°E / 50.067472; 19.991694
Capacity15,030 (seated)
22,000 (maximum)
Construction
Broke groundMay 2010
Opened12 May 2014
Construction costPLN zł 445 million
EUR € 106 million

Tauron Arena Kraków[1] is an indoor arena located in Kraków, Poland. It has a seating capacity of 15,030 for sporting events.[2] It hosted the 2014 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship tournament, 2016 European League of Legends Championship Finals and 2015 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Division I.

Overview

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Tauron Arena Kraków is the largest and one of the most modern entertainment and sports venues in Poland.[3] It allows to host a variety of sports events, including badminton, boxing, curling, acrobatic and artistic gymnastics, indoor football, hockey, basketball, track and field, figure skating, volleyball, handball, martial arts, extreme sports, tennis, table tennis, equestrian competitions, and sports dancing competitions. The arena meets the requirements for the organization of world championship events [2]

The facility is also adapted to the organization of trade fairs, concerts, performances, congresses, conferences and business events. Events also take place in the area around the venue and in the smaller adjoined arena, which serves both as a training hall and a place for organizing smaller events

The facility area has 61,434 m2, with maximum area of the arena court of 4 546 m2. The average capacity is 18,000 for concerts, and 15,000 for sport events, with maximum number of spectators being 22,000.[2] The Arena boasts Poland's largest LED media façade, with a total surface of 5,200 m2 of LED strip lighting, wrapping around the stadium, and one of Europe's largest LED screens, measuring over 540 m2.[4]

Events

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Sports events

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Concerts

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Thank you message after Ennio Morricone concert
The arena, in concert mode, during Björk's Cornucopia in 2023
Concerts at Tauron Arena
Date Artist Tour Attendance
4 November 2014 Michael Bublé To Be Loved Tour
5 November 2014 Elton John Follow the Yellow Brick Road Tour
20 November 2014 Slash World on Fire World Tour
16 December 2014 Bryan Adams Reckless 30th Anniversary Tour
14 February 2015 Ennio Morricone
21 February 2015 Queen + Adam Lambert Queen + Adam Lambert Tour 2014–2015
24 February 2015 Katy Perry The Prismatic World Tour 12 500
17 April 2015 Robbie Williams Let Me Entertain You Tour
28 May 2015 André Rieu
8 June 2015 Faith No More
13 July 2015 Mark Knopfler Tracker Tour[5][6]
29 September 2015 Eros Ramazzotti Eros World Tour 2015
9 November 2015 Foo Fighters Sonic Highways World Tour
20 December 2015 José Carreras A Life in Music
6 February 2016 Thomas Anders + Modern Talking
4 March 2016 Scorpions Get Your Sting and Blackout World Tour
11 April 2016 Mariah Carey Sweet Sweet Fantasy Tour
3 May 2016 Hans Zimmer
15 May 2016 Al Bano and Romina Power
31 May 2016 Il Divo Amor & Pasión Tour 2016
1 June 2016 Maroon 5 Maroon V Tour
4 June 2016 André Rieu
15 June 2016 Zaz
2 July 2016 Black Sabbath The End Tour
8 September 2016 Kings of Leon
11 November 2016 Justin Bieber Purpose World Tour
27 November 2016 Martin Garrix
16 December 2016 Enrique Iglesias Sex and Love Tour
21 January 2017 Green Day Revolution Radio Tour
6 February 2017 Ennio Morricone 60 Years of Music World Tour
8 February 2017 Lara Fabian
19 February 2017 Rod Stewart Hits
24 February 2017 Lindsey Stirling Brave Enough Tour
3 March 2017 Sabaton The Last Tour
6 May 2017 Hardwell Go Hardwell or go home Tour
27 May 2017 Bruno Mars 24K Magic World Tour 18,528
30 May 2017 Hans Zimmer Live on Tour
2 June 2017 Aerosmith Aero-Vederci Baby! Tour
15 June 2017 Linkin Park One More Light World Tour
17 June 2017 System of a Down Impact Festival
9 July 2017 Jean-Michel Jarre Electronica World Tour
12 October 2017 Sting 57th & 9th Tour
17 October 2017 Imany
25 October 2017 David Garrett Explosive – Live
11 November 2017 Andrea Bocelli
11 November 2017 James Newton Howard
27 January 2018 David Guetta
7 February 2018 Depeche Mode Global Spirit Tour 15,390 / 15,390
8 April 2018 The Kelly Family We Got Love – Live 2018
28 April 2018 Metallica WorldWired Tour 19,751 / 19,751
8 June 2018 Lenny Kravitz Raise Your Vibration Tour
1 July 2018 Deep Purple The Long Goodbye Tour
3 July 2018 Pearl Jam Pearl Jam 2018 Tour
27 July 2018 Iron Maiden Legacy of the Beast World Tour 39,640
28 July 2018
3 August 2018 Roger Waters Us + Them Tour 16,937 / 17,054
3 December 2018 Paul McCartney Freshen Up Tour 2018
2 April 2019 Shawn Mendes Shawn Mendes The Tour[7] TBA
4 May 2019 Elton John Farewell Yellow Brick Road TBA
7 May 2019 Enrique Iglesias All The Hits Live TBA
18 June 2019 KISS End of the Road World Tour TBA
21 June 2019 Rod Stewart Live in Concert TBA
22 June 2019 Muse Simulation Theory Tour 14,222 / 14,222
30 June 2020 System of a Down[8][9] TBA
10 September 2020 Rage Against the Machine Public Service Announcement Tour TBA
28 April 2022 5 Seconds of Summer Take My Hand World Tour TBA
14 July 2022 Pearl Jam Gigaton Tour TBA
18 July 2022 Harry Styles Love On Tour 15,158 / 15,158
12 March 2023 Robbie Williams XXV Tour TBA
13/14 June 2023 Iron Maiden The Future Past Tour 45,000
4 August 2023 Depeche Mode Memento Mori World Tour
10 September 2023 Louis Tomlinson Faith In The Future World Tour
10 March 2024 Celine Dion Courage World Tour[10] TBA
16 October 2024 Jonas Brothers Five Albums. One Night. The World Tour
2 July 2024 Travis Scott Circus Maximus Tour
26 July 2024 Justin Timberlake The Forget Tomorrow World Tour
27 July 2024
9 September 2025 Robbie Williams Live 2025
Cancelled concerts
Date Artist Tour
9 September 2019 Ariana Grande Sweetener World Tour
21 April 2023 Roger Waters This Is Not a Drill
22 April 2023
19 June 2023 Shawn Mendes Wonder: The World Tour
20 June 2023

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Kraków Arena zmienia nazwę. Znaleziono sponsora". Archived from the original on December 27, 2015.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b c "About Us". TAURON Arena Kraków. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
  3. ^ "Duże hale sportowo-widowiskowe w Polsce. Inwentaryzacja bazy sportowej". Ministerstwo Sportu i Turystyki Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej. Archived from the original on 24 October 2022. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
  4. ^ "Kraków Arena | References". ColosseoEAS. Archived from the original on 7 September 2021. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  5. ^ "New album and European tour dates". MarkKnopfler.com. Archived from the original on 21 September 2014. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  6. ^ "Tour". MarkKnopfler.com. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  7. ^ Jones, Abby (May 8, 2018). "Shawn Mendes Announces Self-Titled International Arena Tour". Billboard. Retrieved June 12, 2018.
  8. ^ "Tour | System of a Down". 21 May 2017.
  9. ^ "System of a Down Full Tour Schedule 2021 & 2022, Tour Dates & Concerts – Songkick". 27 April 2024.
  10. ^ "In Concert | CelineDion.com". www.celinedion.com.
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Preceded by European Men's Handball Championship
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Preceded by FIVB Volleyball World League
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Preceded by CEV Champions League
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