Gran Arena del Cibao
Full nameArena del Cibao Dr. Oscar Gobaira
Former namesPalacio de los Deportes
AddressAv. Enriquillo 35
Santiago de los Caballeros
Dominican Republic
LocationAvenida Enriquillo 35, Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic
Coordinates19°27′55″N 70°42′35″W / 19.4654°N 70.7096°W / 19.4654; -70.7096
Capacity8,768
Construction
Opened1979
Renovated2008
Construction costRD$528 million (renovations)
ArchitectRafael Calventi Gaviño
Tenants
Metros de Santiago (LNB)

The Gran Arena del Cibao Dr. Oscar Gobaira, formerly known as the Palacio de los Deportes, is a multi-purpose arena in Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic, built in 1978. The arena has a capacity of 8,768 seats, consisting of 7,000 regular seats, 668 comfortable armchairs and 1,100 luxury seats that are fully reclinable. The arena has a modern acoustic system, which has 16 speakers and 10 monitors. The arena was remodeled for the Dominican Republic National Basketball Team in accordance with the requirements of FIBA. The cost of the renovations amounted to about RD$528,000,000. The arena Host, Metros de Santiago, national basketball team.

The arena is also used for other purposes such as the Miss Dominican Republic pageant in 2011. As a Concert Venue, Aventura was the first act to perform at the venue since it remodelation in 2008. It was the first massive concert in the city in the last 10 years.[1] Other artist such as Ricardo Arjona, Daddy Yankee, Wisin & Yandel, Don Omar, Julio Iglesias, Calle 13 and Gilberto Santa Rosa had performed in the venue.

Notable events and concerts

Band/ArtistEvent/tourDateAttendance
Aventura[2] K.O.B Tour August 29 & 30, 2008 Sold Out[3]
Daddy Yankee The Bigg Boss Tour December 20, 2008
Wisin & Yandel March 13 & 14, 2009
Ricardo Arjona 5to Piso Tour May 29, 2009 Sold Out[4]
Julio Iglesias[5] October 27, 2009
Ivy Queen, Arcangel, Jowell & Randy, Alexis & Fido, Omega, Toño Rosario & Vakera Otoño Music Fest 2009[6] October 31, 2009
Gilberto Santa Rosa & Sergio Vargas[7] December 19, 2009
Raymond & Miguel[8] December 26, 2009
Hector Acosta "El Torito" El Torito Monumental[9] June 12, 2010
Enanitos Verdes October 1, 2010 4,000[10]
David Bisbal[11] Sin Mirar Atras Tour 22 October 2010
Kanqui[12] Tu Super Amigo November 7, 2010
Don Omar[13] November 27, 2010 Sold Out[14]
Tito el Bambio & Zion & Lennox[15] December 4, 2010
Servando & Florentino, Bacilos, Jerry Rivera & Vakero Tropical Sound Concert January 11, 2011
Silvio Rodriguez[16] March 19, 2011
Prince Royce April 9, 2011 Sold Out[17]
Daddy Yankee Mundial Tour May 21, 2011
Calle 13 Entre los que quieran Tour October 2, 2011[18]
Jesús Adrián Romero y Marcela Gándara[19] December 14, 2011
Hector Acosta "El Torito" El Torito Pal Pueblo September 29, 2012
Arcángel, R.K.M & Ken-Y, Zion & Lennox y Plan B Hallow Maniac 2012: La Formula de Pina Records[20] October 27, 2012
Tercer Cielo December 22, 2013
Jesús Adrián Romero Soplando Vida Tour[21] December 20, 2013
Christine D’Clario, Felsy Jones and Barak[22] Juntos & en Armonia March 22, 2014
Hector Acosta "El Torito", Milly Quezada & Johnny Ventura La Noche Del Pueblo October 18, 2015[23] Sold Out[24]
Holiday Urban Fest[lower-alpha 1][25] December 23, 2015
Miss Dominican Republic Pageant August 26, 2018
El Nene la Amenazzy November 16, 2019 5,000+[26]
Grabiel[27] Morisoñando Tour November 29, 2019
Don Miguelo[28] El Mejor del Bloque August 27, 2022 Sold Out[29]

Notes

  1. ↑ The line up was composed by Cosculluela, Alexis & Fido, De la Ghetto y Ken-Y, Don Miguelo, El Alfa, Messiah, Sensato, El Mayor Clásico and Mark B.

References

  1. ↑ Libre, Diario. "Aventura se presentará el 30 de agosto en Arena del Cibao". Diario Libre (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-03-24.
  2. ↑ Live, República Dominicana (2008-08-25). "Eventos del mes de Agosto 2008 en República Dominicana". REPÚBLICA DOMINICANA LIVE (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-03-24.
  3. ↑ "sold-out"-en-el-publico-del-cibao-para-hoy-y-manana/ "ConciertosAventura está "Sold Out" en el público del cibao para hoy y mañana". Hoy Digital. 2008-08-28. Retrieved 2022-03-24.
  4. ↑ Rivera, Severo. "El "5to. Piso", hoy en el Estadio Olímpico". Diario Libre (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-03-25.
  5. ↑ "Villalona acompañará Julio Iglesias en show". El Día. 2009-10-27. Retrieved 2022-03-24.
  6. ↑ Live, República Dominicana (2009-06-21). "Eventos en el mes de Octubre 2009 en República Dominicana". REPÚBLICA DOMINICANA LIVE (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-03-24.
  7. ↑ Libre, Diario. "Gilberto y Sergio, a la Arena del Cibao, hoy". Diario Libre (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-03-24.
  8. ↑ Nacional, El (2009-12-26). "Raymond y Miguel llegan esta noche a la Gran Arena". El Nacional (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-03-24.
  9. ↑ Mo, Amaury (2010-06-04). "Héctor Acosta promete noche llena de emociones en Gran Arena del Cibao con "El Torito Monumental"". Imagenes Dominicanas (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-03-25.
  10. ↑ Diario, Listin (2010-10-03). "Enanitos Verdes sorprende en la Gran Arena del Cibao". listindiario.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-03-24.
  11. ↑ Live, República Dominicana (2010-10-25). "Eventos en el mes de Octubre 2010 en República Dominicana". REPÚBLICA DOMINICANA LIVE (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-03-24.
  12. ↑ Mo, Amaury (2010-09-16). "Payaso Kanqui "Tú súper amigo" a la Arena del Cibao". Imagenes Dominicanas (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-03-25.
  13. ↑ Libre, Diario. "Don Omar llevó a la Arena del Cibao su Danza Kuduro". Diario Libre (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-03-24.
  14. ↑ Mo, Amaury (2010-11-25). ""Sold out" el concierto de Don Omar en Arena del Cibao". Imagenes Dominicanas (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-03-25.
  15. ↑ Live, República Dominicana (2010-12-25). "Eventos en el mes de Diciembre 2010 en República Dominicana". REPÚBLICA DOMINICANA LIVE (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-03-24.
  16. ↑ Libre, Diario. "Silvio Rodríguez, al Gran Arena del Cibao". Diario Libre (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-03-25.
  17. ↑ "Prince Royce Sells Out Gran Arena del Cibao". BMI.com. 2011-04-19. Retrieved 2022-03-24.
  18. ↑ "Calle 13 pone a vibrar Gran Arena del Cibao y apoya 4% para educación (Ver video)". Noticias SIN (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-03-25.
  19. ↑ "Fin de semana". Hoy Digital. 2011-12-15. Retrieved 2022-03-25.
  20. ↑ admin (2012-09-25). ""Hallow Maniac 2012" trae de regreso "La Fórmula de Pina Record"". Actividadesartisticas.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-03-25.
  21. ↑ Mo, Amaury (2013-11-25). "Tours "Soplando Vida" de Jesús Adrián Romero concluye en Republica Dominicana". Imagenes Dominicanas (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-03-25.
  22. ↑ "Juntos Y En Armonía - Concierto Gran Arena del Cibao". Paradard (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2022-03-25.
  23. ↑ Diario, Listin (2015-10-20). "Una noche de merengue con el pueblo del Cibao". listindiario.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-03-25.
  24. ↑ Mo, Amaury (2015-10-17). ""La Noche del Pueblo" con lleno total en Arena del Cibao". Imagenes Dominicanas (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-03-25.
  25. ↑ Libre, Diario. "Gran Arena del Cibao vibrará con la primera edición del "Holiday Urban Fest"". Diario Libre (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-03-25.
  26. ↑ James, Waidy (2019-11-18). "El Nene la Amenazzy triunfa en Gran Arena del Cibao - Ensegundos.do". ensegundos.do (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-03-25.
  27. ↑ "Gabriel repite con exitoso concierto Gran Arena del Cibao". El Sol de Santiago (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-03-25.
  28. ↑ Libre, Diario. "Anuncian venta de boletas del concierto Don Miguelo Gran Arena del Cibao, y estos son los precios". Diario Libre (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-06-17.
  29. ↑ "Don Miguelo celebró sus 17 años de carrera en la Gran Arena del Cibao". Hoy Digital. 2022-08-28. Retrieved 2022-08-30.


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