Mitsubishi Electric Halle Explained
Mitsubishi Electric Halle |
Former Names: | Philips Halle |
Address: | Siegburger Str. 15 40591 Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany |
Location: | Oberbilk |
Opened: | 1971 |
Owner: | Stadt und Düsseldorf |
Operator: | Düsseldorf Congress Sport & Event |
Capacity: | 7,500 |
The Mitsubishi Electric Halle (formerly Philips Halle) is an indoor arena located in Düsseldorf, Germany. It opened in 1971 and has a capacity of 7,500 people. It was originally named after Dutch electronics conglomerate Philips. It was renamed the Mitsubishi Electric Halle in April 2011.[1]
It was home of the RheinEnergie Köln, for Euroleague games, for the 2006/2007 season.The nearest Train Station to the arena is Düsseldorf-Oberbilk, which is served by S-Bahn lines S1, S6 and during peak hours S68, Stadtbahn lines U76 and U79 as well as Tram line 701.
Concerts
- In their early days, U2 played there on the 10 October 1984 as part of The Unforgettable Fire Tour.
- On 7 May 2001, Irish vocal pop band Westlife held a concert for their Where Dreams Come True Tour supporting their album Coast to Coast.
- On June 29 2007 french electronic duo Daft Punk performed their first time in Germany with the Alive 2006/2007 tour.
- On 15 June 2019, British pop band Take That played a date as part of their European Greatest Hits Live tour.
- On 16 March 2024, Japanese musician and vocalist Ado held a concert for her first world tour - "Wish".[2]
- On April 8, 2024, Slash feat. Myles Kennedy & The Conspirators performed The River Is Rising – Rest of the World Tour '24 at the arena.
External links
Notes and References
- News: Neuer Name für die Philipshalle. 17 June 2011. Die Welt. 20 April 2011.
- Web site: ADO - Wish Tour - Powered by Crunchyroll . 2024-10-08 . www.mitsubishi-electric-halle.de.