Stadthalle Offenbach is a

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that opened in 1966 in

Offenbach am Main Offenbach am Main () is a city in Hesse, Germany, on the left bank of the river Main. It borders Frankfurt and is part of the Frankfurt urban area and the larger Frankfurt Rhein-Main urban area. It has a population of 138,335 (December 2018). ...

, Germany. It hosts concerts, sporting events, cabaret and variety performances. There are 3,000 seats. Notable past performers include

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and

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* Buildings and structures in Offenbach am Main Convention centres in Germany Music venues completed in 1966 {{Hesse-struct-stub