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Wachovia Center

The Wachovia Center is an indoor arena located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Wachovia Center is one of four buildings part of the South Philadelphia Sports Complex. The Wachovia Center opened its doors in the summer of 1996. The Wachovia Center Philadelphia was built upon the old site of the John F. Kennedy Stadium and had cost $206 million. Prior to its current name, the Wachovia Center Philadelphia went under the names Spectrum II, Core States Center and the First Union Center. Unlike the various name changes it underwent, the Wachovia Center Philadelphia keeps its reputation strong and stable by hosting hundreds of events each year.

The Wachovia Center schedule opened with a bang by featuring Ray Charles in their 1996 opening concert. More than a decade after opening, the Wachovia Center schedule keeps it coming with legendary acts and events. John Mayer, Michael Buble, Bon Jovi, Black Eyed Peas and Taylor Swift are just a few of the big names scheduled to hit the Wachovia Center stage.

The Wachovia Center also plays home to the Nation Lacrosse League’s Philadelphia Wings, the NHL’s Philadelphia Flyers and the NBA’s Philadelphia 76ers. These home teams serve as a large contributor to the Wachovia Center schedule of events. See the Wachovia Center schedule above for more up to date information on team games.

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