Tuesday, October 25, 2011 - 13:09
Evansville Mayor Jonathan Weinzapfel is pleased to announce that the construction of the Ford Center created 30 percent more jobs for local laborers than originally estimated. Collectively, the 1,597 people who completed safety orientation training logged approximately 692,862 hours on the
Wednesday, September 14, 2011 - 13:41
In conjunction with the grand opening events at the Ford Center, Reba with The Band Perry will take the stage on Friday, November 11 at 7:30 p.m.
Monday, September 12, 2011 - 10:20
Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band will bring the second leg of their 2011 North American tour to Evansville’s Ford Center on November 9 for an inaugural performance. Tickets will go on-sale to the general public on Saturday, September 17 at 10:00 a.m.
Wednesday, August 31, 2011 - 09:40
Evansville Mayor Jonathan Weinzapfel is pleased to announce that the Ford Center’s grand opening act will be legendary rock and roll sensation Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band.
Wednesday, August 17, 2011 - 12:35
Mayor Jonathan Weinzapfel is pleased to announce that the Tri-State Ford Dealers have acquired the naming rights for the new Evansville arena, which will hereafter be known as the Ford Center.
Monday, July 25, 2011 - 15:26
The new Evansville Arena Project is having a positive impact on the local economy, with 81 percent of the people who have worked on the project from the Tri-State and 64% of all contracts awarded to local businesses.
Thursday, April 21, 2011 - 15:22
The sculpture, “Vibrant River” by Roger White Stoller, has been selected from more than 40 submissions to be displayed as public art at the new Evansville Arena. The recommendation was made by the Public Art Subcommittee of the Evansville Arena Project Committee (EAPC) and accepted by
Wednesday, March 30, 2011 - 15:43
The Butler Bulldogs may be headed to the Final Four, but when they faced off against the University of Evansville last November at Hinkle Fieldhouse, the Purple Aces walked away with a 71-68 overtime victory; Evansville’s first win over an eventual Final Four team. Mayor Jonathan
Tuesday, March 15, 2011 - 09:08
VenuWorks President Steve Peters introduced Scott Schoenike as Executive Director of the New Evansville Arena to the Evansville Redevelopment Commission earlier today (March 15). He begins his new duties on March 21.
Thursday, February 17, 2011 - 12:21
VenuWorks has been selected to manage the new Evansville Arena and plans to have an executive director on site as soon as possible. After the executive director is in Evansville, hiring can begin with sales and administrative positions followed by food and beverage, operations and event
