The Verizon Center opened in 2002 in the Dallas – Fort Worth area. In 2010 Verizon bought the naming rights to the arena for the next ten years. The capacity of the venue holds approximately 6,300 people during performances and sporting events. People such as Janet Jackson, Alicia Keys, and Stevie Nicks have performed in the venue. Later this year the event will house The Lumineers, Sting and the Sesame Street Live Tour.