Brisbane Entertainment Centre
The Brisbane Entertainment Centre is a multi-purpose indoor arena located in the Brisbane suburb of Boondall, Queensland, Australia. The centre is managed by ASM Global. The centre also houses a sporting complex and small function rooms which are available to hire for wedding reception and business functions.
Panoramic view of arena (c.2012) | |
| Address | 1 Melaleuca Drive Brisbane QLD 4034 |
|---|---|
| Location | Boondall |
| Coordinates | 27°20′32″S 153°4′16″E |
| Owner | Stadiums Queensland |
| Operator | ASM Global |
| Capacity | 13,601 |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | 1985 |
| Opened | 20 February 1986 |
| Construction cost | A$71 million (A$205 million in 2018 dollars) |
| Builder | Watpac |
| Tenants | |
| Brisbane Bullets (NBL) (1986–97, 2007, 2016–19) Queensland Firebirds (ANZ/NNL) (2008–18) | |
| Website | |
| Official website | |
The centre's large audience capacity is mostly used for the staging of concerts and musical theatre shows. It has also staged ice-skating shows, including Disney On Ice. The Entertainment Centre was also the filming venue for all three series of the original Australian series of Gladiators in 1995.
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