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The Covelli Centre is a multi-purpose
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in
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, United States. It opened in 2005, thanks in a large part to a $26 million HUD redevelopment grant secured in 2000 by Congressman James A. Traficant Jr. It is home to the
Youngstown Phantoms The Youngstown Phantoms are a junior ice hockey#Tier I, Tier I junior ice hockey team that plays in the Eastern Conference of the United States Hockey League (USHL). The team plays home games at the 5,200-seat Covelli Centre in Youngstown, Ohio. ...
of the
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. The Covelli Centre was previously known as the Chevrolet Centre and is nicknamed "The Chevy Centre" or "The Convo" by some in the area from its former names.


History

The arena's grand opening was on October 29, 2005, when it hosted a concert by 3 Doors Down. The first hockey game was played about a week later, on November 4. In Fall 2007, the city hired Eric Ryan Productions of nearby Struthers, to temporarily operate the arena until the city could find another company to manage the facility. SMG and Global Spectrum are the final two companies in the running to run the Chevrolet Centre. The Chevy Centre was formerly managed by the International Coliseums Company, a subsidiary of Global Entertainment, which owns the
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. On Friday, April 4, 2008; the city of Youngstown signed a deal with Ticketmaster to become the official ticket provider of the Chevrolet Centre. The arena itself is owned by the city. The arena, which was initially named the Convocation Center when it opened in October, was renamed a few weeks after its opening on Friday, November 18, 2005, when
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acquired the naming rights, and was renamed the Chevrolet Centre. Choosing
Chevrolet Chevrolet ( ), colloquially referred to as Chevy and formally the Chevrolet Motor Division of General Motors Company, is an American automobile division of the American manufacturer General Motors (GM). Louis Chevrolet (1878–1941) and ous ...
for the naming rights was highly appropriate because one of the brand's more successful cars, the
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, is
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in nearby Lordstown. On October 4, 2008, it was announced that GM had decided not to renew their naming rights deal with the city. The city was in the process of negotiating with local Chevy dealers to keep the name of the facility the same

On Wednesday, April 30, 2009 Covelli Enterprises (a local franchisee of
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and
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restaurants), signed a 3-year, $120,000 naming-rights deal, giving the Centre its current name (a complete signing switch is expected by June 1)

Starting in November 2008, the Youngstown Phantoms, Mahoning Valley Phantoms of the
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played select home games at the arena. Upon joining the USHL, the Phantoms moved into the Covelli Centre full-time in 2009. TBA the Covelli Centre will be getting its first non minor league sports team. The
Youngstown Nighthawks The Youngstown Nighthawks are an American Semi professional indoor soccer franchise based in Youngstown, Ohio. Founded in November 2014, the team debuted in the 2015–16 season. The Nighthawks are owned by Edward Holmes, and Chris Harrold serve ...
of the
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. They are currently part of the
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. The Ohio Junior High wrestling championships were held at the arena. The facility is being utilized to house the "Mercy Health Covelli Field Hospital," an additional medical space for COVID-19 patients during the
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.


Naming rights

On April 30, 2009, Sam Covelli, owner of many
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and
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restaurants in the area, signed a 3-year, $360,000 contract to rename the then
Chevrolet Chevrolet ( ), colloquially referred to as Chevy and formally the Chevrolet Motor Division of General Motors Company, is an American automobile division of the American manufacturer General Motors (GM). Louis Chevrolet (1878–1941) and ous ...
Centre to the Covelli Centre. Covelli has indicated that he plans to work to more aggressively market the arena. The arena officially took on the Covelli Centre name on June 1, 2009.


Records

The arena's first sold-out performances were on November 12, 2005, when it hosted two concerts by the
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. Both 2:30 and 7:30 shows were sold out. The first sold-out hockey game was on January 14, 2006. On March 8, 2010, it was announced that the Covelli Centre would host
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on May 1, 2010. The event sold out in a record time of 30 minutes on March 12, 2010, which eclipsed the previous record set by
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, an event that sold out in 48 hours.


Revitalization

The Covelli Centre has been at the forefront of what is hoped to be a major downtown revitalization in the city of Youngstown. The downtown economy has benefitted since its opening, primarily from guests patronizing its bars and restaurants before and after events. The city and other private firms came to an agreement that allowed people to park for free in downtown on days when there is an event at the arena.


Selected events

*October 22, 2005 - Youngstown Convocation Center open house *October 29, 2005 - 3 Doors Down,
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(first event) *October 30, 2005 -
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*November 4, 2005 - First Steelhounds game *November 12, 2005 -
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(First sold-out event) *November 23, 2005 -
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*January 14, 2006 - First sold out Steelhounds game *January 19, 2006 -
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were scheduled to play here. Unfortunately, the show was moved to
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. *July 5, 2006 -
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, Crossfade,
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*On February 13, 2007 - Slayer backed out of another
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show that was moved to Cleveland. *March 31, 2007 - First
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, with special guest
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(Sold Out) *October 18, 2008 - "Hot Ice--Cool Sounds", Skating Show with music by
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, on December 25, 2008. *October 29, 2008 -
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*March 18, 2010 -
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(Sold out in 30 minutes) *June 26, 2010 - WWE Raw World Tour *September 18, 2010 -
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*May 6, 2011 -
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and Josh Thompson *February 1, 2014 -
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*December 2, 2017 -
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Cannibal Corpse Cannibal Corpse is an American death metal band formed in Buffalo, New York in 1988, now based out of Tampa, Florida. The band has released fifteen studio albums, two box sets, four video albums, and two live albums. The band has had little radi ...
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Amon Amarth Amon Amarth () is a Swedish melodic death metal band from Tumba, formed in 1992. The band takes its name from the Sindarin name of Mount Doom, a volcano in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth. Their lyrics mostly deal with Viking mythology and hi ...
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Hall & Oates Daryl Hall and John Oates, commonly known as Hall & Oates, are an American pop rock duo formed in Philadelphia in 1970. Daryl Hall is generally the lead vocalist; John Oates primarily plays electric guitar and provides backing vocals. The two ...
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Nothing More Nothing More is an American rock band from San Antonio, Texas. Formed in 2003, the band spent much of the 2000s recording independent albums and struggling to maintain a steady lineup or attract record label interest. Towards the end of the de ...
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Five Finger Death Punch Five Finger Death Punch, also abbreviated as 5FDP or FFDP, is an American heavy metal band from Las Vegas, Nevada, formed in 2005. The band originally consisted of vocalist and keyboardist Ivan Moody, rhythm guitarist Zoltan Bathory, lead gui ...
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Three Days Grace Three Days Grace is a Canadian Rock music, rock band formed in Norwood, Ontario in 1992 originally as "Groundswell" and played in various local Norwood backyard parties and area establishments before disbanding in 1995 and regrouping in 1997. ...
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Bad Wolves Bad Wolves is an American Heavy metal music, heavy metal band formed in 2017. Initially finding fame from their first single, a cover of the Cranberries' 1994 hit "Zombie (The Cranberries song)#Bad Wolves cover, Zombie", the band proceeded to fi ...
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Donald Trump Donald John Trump (born June 14, 1946) is an American politician, media personality, and businessman who served as the 45th president of the United States from 2017 to 2021. Trump graduated from the Wharton School of the University of Pe ...
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