Staples Center in Los Angeles

Staples Center in Los Angeles

Staples Center in Los Angeles is a universal sports complex with a capacity of up to 20 thousand people. The huge semicircular building was built in a futuristic style almost entirely from glass. The center was opened in 1999, and since then the largest competitions, concerts and shows have been held here - a total of about 250 mass entertainment events a year.

This is the home site of many famous sports teams in Los Angeles, including the Los Angeles Sparks, Los Angeles Clippers, Los Angeles Kings, etc. Over the years, the NHL and NBA finals, the US Figure Figure Championships have been held here skating, an NHL all-star match, as well as championships in tennis and extreme sports, wrestling and boxing.

Since 2000, the Grammy Awards have been presented at the Staples Center (the only exception was 2003, when the event was hosted by Madison Square Garden in New York), and it was here that the farewell ceremony for Michael Jackson took place in 2009 g, and to this day regularly host concerts of world-famous stars, shows, exhibitions and performances.

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Practical Information

Address: Los Angeles, 1111 S. Figueroa St, CA 90015 A 90068. Website (in English).

How to get there: take the blue or light blue metro line to Pico station.

Entrance: from 20 USD , tickets for concerts of world stars (for example, Elton John) - from 59 USD.