The Frank Erwin Center opened in 1977, and the site will eventually become home to the University of Texas at Austin Medical Center, a joint project between UT and the MD Anderson Cancer Center.

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Drum is no more. Crews ripped down remaining supports Sunday for the Frank Erwin Center, bringing the frame of the hallowed Texas Longhorns basketball arena and university ...

The bulk of final work will center on the site and underground infrastructure, while any remaining “vertical elements of the arena” will wrap this summer. PAST COVERAGE: Frank Erwin Center ...

Crews ripped down remaining supports Sunday for the Frank Erwin Center, bringing the frame of the hallowed Texas Longhorns basketball arena and university events center to the ground in a cloud of ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Frank C. Erwin Jr. Center’s final days are numbered. The Erwin Center last opened its doors to crowds in April 2022 for a Harlem Globetrotters event. The new $375 million ...

After 46 years, Frank Erwin Center is being torn down to make way for UT, MD Anderson hospitals. Bianca Moreno-Paz, Austin American-Statesman. Updated Tue, November 28, 2023 at 10:30 PM UTC.

The Frank Erwin Center, constructed in 1977 for $34 million, saw its largest crowd in 1978 when John Denver played in front of 17,829 fans. Its highest-grossing event occurred in 2013 when Paul ...

The Frank Erwin Center was the home of Texas Basketball from 1977 all the way until the conclusion of the 2021-22 basketball season, but now the site will be th. ON SI; SI.COM; ...

The Frank Erwin Center, nicknamed “the Drum,” was completed in 1977 and closed in May 2022. It hosted UT basketball games, concerts, graduations and other public and private events.

Now, people can own a slice of that history, as UT has put items from the Frank Erwin Center up for an online auction. Those interested can bid on the pieces until October 4. This includes theater ...

The Frank Erwin Center, located at 1701 Red River St., was last used in April 2022, the same month when the Moody Center opened.