The Wachovia Center is home to the Philadelphia 76ers and the Philadelphia Flyers. The multi-event venue located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, also holds concerts and theater performances throughout the year. Some big names that have performed at the Wachovia Center include Bruce Springsteen, Dave Matthews Band, The Rolling Stones, KISS, Neil Diamond and many others. The building opened in 1996 as the CoreStates Center, which would later be renamed the First Union Center and finally in 2003 it became the Wachovia Center. It can hold a capacity crowd of over 20,000 for basketball and under 20,000 for other sporting, theater and concert events. With all the great events that the Wachovia Center hosts, it is always a great time to check out what the venue has to offer. It is simple to find what you are looking for, just take a look at the Wachovia event schedule and find the sporting, concert or theater event of your choice.