Louis to sing on multiple occasions including the 2019 Stanley Cup run. Previous anthem singer Charles Glenn retired in 2018 due to health concerns and a relocation to San Diego, but he has returned to St. National anthems are performed by a rotating group of local singers and musicians. For Blues games, Tom Calhoun serves as public address announcer and Jeremy Boyer is the arena organist. Through its history, the arena has been known as Kiel Center until 2000, Savvis Center from 2000 to 2006, Scottrade Center from 2006 to 2018, and Enterprise Center since July 2018. It is now known as the Stifel Theatre after naming rights were purchased by the locally-based investment bank. On October 1, 2011, the Peabody Opera House opened for the first time since the $79 million renovation. On July 12, 2010, it was announced that the name of the opera house would be changed to the Peabody Opera House, named after the company Peabody Energy. The subsidies were funded by municipal bonds and state/federal historic tax credits. Louis Board of Aldermen voted 25–1 to subsidize the renovation and reopening of the Opera House under the direction of its new owners, Sports Capital Partners (who also own the Blues). The Opera House portion of the building was not razed when the original Auditorium was but remained closed since 1992, as members of Civic Progress, Inc., who promised to pay for the renovation of the Opera House, reneged on that promise, while opposing all outside efforts to achieve that renovation. Signs for the nearby MetroLink stop have been changed to read " Civic Center", since the building has been renamed four times in its history. The Kiel name still exists on the adjoining parking structure and the building cornerstone. The building is currently known as Enterprise Center, after naming rights were sold in May 2018 to Enterprise Holdings.
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The first professional sports match was played by the St. Louis Arena prior to moving into Kiel Center in 1994 however, they would not play in the arena until January 1995 due to the lockout that delayed the start of the 1994–95 season. The arena was opened in 1994 to replace Kiel Auditorium, where the Saint Louis University college basketball team had played, which was torn down in December 1992. Interior of the Enterprise Center (then the Scottrade Center) during a Blues game Louis, announced that the naming rights had been acquired by Enterprise and that the facility's name would change to Enterprise Center, effective July 1, 2018. Louis Blues and representatives of Enterprise Holdings, based in St. It was known as the Savvis Center from 2000 to 2006, and Scottrade Center from 2006 to 2018. The arena opened in 1994 as the Kiel Center. Industry trade publication Pollstar has previously ranked Enterprise Center among the top ten arenas worldwide in tickets sold to non-team events, but the facility has since fallen into the upper sixties, as of 2017. In a typical year, the facility hosts about 175 events. Louis Blues of the National Hockey League, but it is also used for other functions, such as NCAA basketball, NCAA hockey, concerts, professional wrestling and more.
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Louis Vipers ( RHI) (1995–1997, 1999)Įnterprise Center is an 18,096-seat arena located in downtown St. Saint Louis Billikens ( NCAA) (1994–2008)