Salem Armory Auditorium
{{Short description|Arena in Salem, Oregon, USA}}
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| tenants = Salem Capitals (TBL) (2022–present)
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The Salem Armory Auditorium or Salem Armory (opened in the 1960's.) is a multipurpose arena located in Salem, Oregon, United States. It is home to the Salem Capitals of TBL.
Events
The venue has hosted concerts of bands such as Korn, Phish, The Red Hot Chili Peppers, Nirvana, and Pearl Jam.{{cite web |url= http://pnwbands.com/armorysalem.html |title= Northwest Dancehalls: The Armory, Salem, Oregon |publisher= Pacific Northwest Bands |accessdate= 2008-04-21}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.concertarchives.org/venues/salem-armory|title=The Concert History of Salem Armory Salem, Oregon, United States | Concert Archives|website=www.concertarchives.org}}
In June 2021 it was announced that the expansion team the Salem Capitals will compete at the Armory for the 2022 season.{{cite web |url=https://www.statesmanjournal.com/story/news/2021/06/06/return-minor-league-basketball-salem/7536597002/ |title= A new playbook being used for the return of minor league basketball to Salem |website=Statesman Journal |date= June 6, 2021 |access-date=June 22, 2021}}{{Cite web|url=https://thebasketballleague.net/the-basketball-league-awards-salem-new-team/|title=The Basketball League Awards Salem New Team – The Basketball League}} Previously the arena hosted the Salem Stampede.
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Category:Sports venues in Oregon
Category:Basketball venues in Oregon