Saint-Petersburg Sports and Concert Complex

Saint-Petersburg Sports and Concert Complex

SKK Peterburgsky
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Former names	V. I. Lenin Sport & Concert Complex (1980-1991)
Location	8, Yu. Gagarina av. Saint-Petersburg 196105 Russia
Owner	Federal State Unitary Enterprise
Capacity	20,000
Construction
Broke ground	1970
Opened	20 May 1980 (1980-05-20)
Tenants
St. Petersburg Open (1995-Present)
Website
Venue English Website

The Saint-Petersburg Sports and Concert Complex (SKK Peterburgsky) (Russian: Петербургский Спортивно-Концертный Комплекс) is an arena in St. Petersburg, Russia. In Soviet time, it was called V. I. Lenin Sport & Concert Complex (Russian: Спортивно-концертный комплекс им. В. И. Ленина). The complex was completed in 1979 and opened on May 19, 1980. During concerts, it holds up to 20,000 people. Besides concerts, the arena is used for various sports, notably tennis, as it is the location of the St. Petersburg Open. Other sport events hosted at the SKK include bowling, tennis table, fencing. The SKK is also used for some trade fairs.

Events

• Didier Marouani and Space (French band) on 1,2,3,4,5 of july 1983
• Mylène Farmer Mylène Farmer en tournée: June 28, 2009
• Placebo Battle for the Sun Tour: September 23, 2010
• Muse The Resistance Tour: May 20, 2011
• Iron Maiden The Final Frontier World Tour: July, 2011
• Madonna The MDNA Tour: August 9, 2012
• Lady Gaga Born This Way Ball: December 9, 2012
• Justin Bieber Believe Tour: April 28, 2013
• Green Day 99 Revolutions Tour: June 23, 2013
• Mylène Farmer Timeless (Mylène Farmer): November 4, 2013
• Armin van Buuren Armin Only: February 8, 2014
• Depeche Mode Delta Machine Tour: March 4, 2014
• Thirty Seconds to Mars Love, Lust, Faith and Dreams Tour: March 18, 2014
• Justin Timberlake The 20/20 Experience World Tour: May 15, 2014
• Metallica Summer 2015 European Tour: August 25, 2015

See also

• List of tennis stadiums by capacity

External links

• Official website