North Charleston Coliseum

North Charleston Coliseum
Casa del Ray
Hockeyharbor, USA
Exterior of venue (c. 2010)
North Charleston Coliseum is located in South Carolina
North Charleston Coliseum
North Charleston Coliseum
Location within South Carolina
North Charleston Coliseum is located in the United States
North Charleston Coliseum
North Charleston Coliseum
Location within the United States
Address5001 Coliseum Dr
North Charleston, SC 29418-7914
LocationTri-County Area
Coordinates32°51′56″N 80°01′21″W / 32.8656°N 80.0224°W / 32.8656; -80.0224
OwnerCity of North Charleston
OperatorASM Global
Capacity13,000
Detailed capacity
  • 13,295 (center-stage events)
  • 8,805-12,645 (end-stage events)
  • 11,475 (basketball)
  • 10,537 (hockey, football)
  • 5,970 (half-house events)
Construction
Broke groundApril 29, 1991 (1991-04-29)
OpenedJanuary 29, 1993 (1993-01-29) (30 years ago)
Renovated
  • 2010-11
  • 2014
  • 2018-19
Construction cost$25 million[1]
($55.9 million in 2023 dollars[2])
ArchitectOdell Associates
Structural engineerGeiger Engineers[3]
Services engineerHenderson Engineers[4]
General contractorMcDevitt & Street Co.
Tenants
South Carolina Stingrays (ECHL) (1993–present)
Charleston Southern Buccaneers (NCAA) (1993–present)
Charleston Swamp Foxes (AF2) (2000–03)
Charleston Lowgators (NBDL) (2001–04)
Charleston Sandsharks (NIFL) (2006)
Website
Venue Website
Building details
General information
RenovatedAugust 2010-October 2011
Renovation cost$21 million
($29.3 million in 2023 dollars[2])
Renovating team
Architect(s)AECOM-Ellerbe Beckett
Structural engineerGeiger Engineers
Civil engineerBetschAssociates
Other designers
  • Brantley Construction
  • Thomas & Hutton
Main contractorChina Construction America

The North Charleston Coliseum is a multi-purpose arena in North Charleston, South Carolina. It is part of the North Charleston Convention Center Complex, which also includes a performing arts center and convention center. It is owned by the City of North Charleston and managed by ASM Global. The coliseum opened in 1993, with the performing arts center and convention center opened in 1999. The complex is located on the access road to the Charleston International Airport.

It is home to the ECHL's South Carolina Stingrays professional ice hockey team and serves as an alternate home for the Charleston Southern University basketball team. It is the area's primary venue for concerts and other major indoor events expected to draw large crowds.

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  3. ^ "Stephen P. Emery, P.E. - Resume". Geiger Engineers. April 2011. Archived from the original on April 2, 2012. Retrieved October 23, 2011.
  4. ^ "Sports/Recreation". Henderson Engineers, Inc. December 2012. Archived from the original on June 10, 2014. Retrieved January 16, 2014.