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sports1 year ago

L.A. 2028 Olympics Reveals Surprising New Venues, Including SoFi Stadium

The LA28 committee has announced the venues for the 2028 Los Angeles Summer Olympics, opting to use existing structures. Notably, SoFi Stadium will host swimming events, making it the largest swimming venue in Olympic history. Additionally, Oklahoma City will host softball and canoe slalom due to a lack of suitable venues in Southern California. Other key locations include the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum for track and field, Crypto.Com Arena for gymnastics, and the Intuit Dome for basketball. More venues will be announced in the future.

via KTLA Los Angeles|
#la28#los-angeles-2028-olympics#oklahoma-city
sports1 year ago

Miami, Houston, Japan, and Puerto Rico to Host 2026 World Baseball Classic

Major League Baseball has announced the venues for the 2026 World Baseball Classic, with Miami’s loanDepot Park, Japan’s Tokyo Dome, Puerto Rico’s Hiram Bithorn Stadium, and Houston’s Minute Maid Park set to host games. This marks the first time Houston will host WBC games, while Puerto Rico returns as a host for the first time since 2013. The tournament will feature 20 teams, with the final stages taking place in Miami.

via MLB Trade Rumors|
#2026#international-baseball#mlb
business1 year ago

"Milwaukee Prepares for Republican National Convention Impact"

Restaurants and venues in Milwaukee, set to host the Republican National Convention in July, are concerned about the lack of bookings and inquiries for events around the gathering, despite the proximity of the event. Owners and managers of prominent establishments, including Birch, Pabst and Riverside theaters, and Lupi & Iris, are expressing worry over the slow pace of event planning and bookings, with some opting to schedule their own shows during the convention period.

via The New York Times|
#business#event-bookings#milwaukee
arts-and-culture2 years ago

"Mayor of Sacramento prioritizes live music in State of the City address"

Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg is focusing on enhancing the local music scene as part of his three-part State of the City address. Based on the findings of the Sacramento Music Census, which highlighted a lack of venues and resources for musicians, Steinberg proposed seven changes to city ordinances aimed at streamlining the permitting process, reducing costs, and ensuring public safety. The goal is to create more opportunities and establish more performance spaces for Sacramento musicians, particularly newer artists. The discussions also emphasized the need for venues of various sizes to support local artists and prevent them from leaving the city for success.

via KCRA Sacramento|
#arts-and-culture#creative-economy#live-music
entertainment2 years ago

Sundance Film Festival 2024: Hybrid Edition's Slate, Venues, and Timing Revealed

Sundance Film Festival 2024, set to take place from January 18-28, will feature more than 90 features and 60+ shorts. The festival will be held in various venues in Park City and Salt Lake City, with screenings starting earlier in the day. The festival director, Eugene Hernandez, acknowledged the challenging moment for artists due to the ongoing WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes. The festival will also include at-home screenings and online access for press and industry. Hernandez emphasized the importance of celebrating independent voices and supporting diverse art and artists. Further details regarding tickets and passes will be announced in late September.

via Deadline|
#2024#entertainment#eugene-hernandez