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Santa Monica Civic Auditorium is a multipurpose convention centerConvention center

A convention center, in American English, is an exhibition hall, or conference center, that holds conventions....
 in Santa Monica, CaliforniaSanta Monica, California

Santa Monica is a coastal city in western Los Angeles County, California, USA....
. It was built in 1958.

For trade shows, the Civic Auditorium features 11,775 square feet (1,094 mē) of space, while the stage adds 4,485 square feet (417 mē) more space, for a total of 16,260 square feet (1,511 mē). The East Wing meeting room adds even more space — 4,200 square feet (390 mē) of space, while the main lobby features 6,708 square feet (623 mē) of space.

The main hall of the Civic is adaptable for not only tradeshows, but also sporting events, concerts, meetings, awards shows and other events. As a concert venue it can seat 3,000, as a banquet hall 720 in tables, and as a sports arenaArena

An arena is an enclosed area, often circular or oval-shaped, designed to showcase theater, musical performances, or sporting...
 it can seat up to 2,500.

A former home of the Academy AwardsAcademy Awards

The Academy Awards, popularly known as the Oscars, are the most prominent film awards in the United States and most wa...
 from 1961-1968, the Civic remains home to the Santa Monica Symphony Orchestra.

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