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Smith Entertainment Group and Live Nation Entertainment have partnered to build a new indoor music venue in downtown Salt Lake City that is expected to host 200 events annually, including 100 concerts. The approximately 6,000 capacity venue is part of SEG\u2019s plans for a sports and entertainment district between Delta Center and the Salt Palace Convention Center (SEG<\/i>). SEG exec Mike Maughan said that the \u201cdemolition of portions of the Salt Palace Convention Center will begin in the first quarter of 2027.\u201d In Salt Lake City, Belle Fraser notes the construction for the venue \u201cwill come after that, but SEG didn\u2019t announce a timeline, other than noting the complex will be built in phases.\u201d SEG bought a \u201cchunk of the Salt Palace Convention Center at the end of April,\u201d claiming \u201c12 parcels of land — including the Salt Palace\u2019s largest exhibit hall, a smaller exhibit hall and a connected parking garage\u201d — for around $55.4M (SALT LAKE TRIBUNE, 8\/19<\/i><\/a>). In Utah, Dennis Romboy notes the downtown district will be \u201cbuilt with a combination of private and public funds,\u201d with SEG to put $3B into \u201credeveloping a three-block area in the city center.\u201d Salt Lake City \u201capproved creation of the district, including raising sales tax in the city to help pay for downtown development.\u201d The Delta Center will \u201ccontinue to host concerts and other entertainment events for 12,000 to 19,000 attendees\u201d (DESERET NEWS, 8\/19<\/i><\/a>). <\/p>\n<\/div>\n \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.sportsbusinessjournal.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Smith Entertainment Group and Live Nation Entertainment have partnered to build a new indoor music venue in downtown Salt Lake City that is expected to host 200 events annually, including 100 concerts. The approximately 6,000 capacity venue is part of SEG\u2019s plans for a sports and entertainment district between Delta Center and the Salt Palace […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25172],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1969486","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1969486","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1969486"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1969486\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1969486"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1969486"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1969486"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}