Quezon Convention Center

The Quezon Convention Center is a multi-purpose convention center in Quezon located near the Provincial Capitol in Lucena, Quezon, Philippines. The venue has hosted local and regional basketball competitions, concerts, and conferences.

Quezon Convention Center
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façade of the convention center
Quezon Convention Center
Location within Luzon
Quezon Convention Center
Quezon Convention Center (Philippines)
LocationLucena, Quezon, Philippines
Coordinates13°55′42″N 121°36′50″E
Capacity7,000+
Opened2001
Tenants

Then-President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo led the inauguration rites of the facility on August 19, 2002. It was constructed using the savings of the Quezon provincial government.[1]

The arena hosted a number of concerts and fine performances such as Sharon Cuneta, Gary Valenciano, Pops Fernandez, Martin Nievera, Regine Velasquez, Kyla, the APO Hiking Society, Sam Milby and Kim Chiu, Wolfgang, and Aiza Seguerra. Even international artist gospel singer-songwriter Don Moen has performed in the arena.

The arena has also hosted games of some PBA teams.

References
  1. "The President's Day: August 19, 2002". Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines. 19 August 2002. Retrieved 30 October 2017.


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