This is a list of
amphitheatres in use today.
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Rhode Island
Rhode Island (, like ''road'') is a state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It is the smallest U.S. state by area and the seventh-least populous, with slightly fewer than 1.1 million residents as of 2020, but i ...
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Providence
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Waterplace Park Amphitheatre
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South Carolina
)'' Animis opibusque parati'' ( for, , Latin, Prepared in mind and resources, links=no)
, anthem = " Carolina";" South Carolina On My Mind"
, Former = Province of South Carolina
, seat = Columbia
, LargestCity = Charleston
, LargestMetro = ...
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Simpsonville
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Heritage Park Amphitheatre
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, align="right", 15,000
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Clemson
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Clemson University
Clemson University () is a public land-grant research university in Clemson, South Carolina. Founded in 1889, Clemson is the second-largest university in the student population in South Carolina. For the fall 2019 semester, the university enro ...
- Outdoor Theater
, Not covered
, align="right", 2,500
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South Dakota
South Dakota (; Sioux: , ) is a U.S. state in the North Central region of the United States. It is also part of the Great Plains. South Dakota is named after the Lakota and Dakota Sioux Native American tribes, who comprise a large port ...
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Interior
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Cedar Pass Campground Amphitheater –
Badlands National Park
Badlands National Park ( lkt, Makȟóšiča) is an American national park located in southwestern South Dakota. The park protects of sharply eroded buttes and pinnacles, along with the largest undisturbed mixed grass prairie in the United Sta ...
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Tennessee
Tennessee ( , ), officially the State of Tennessee, is a landlocked state in the Southeastern region of the United States. Tennessee is the 36th-largest by area and the 15th-most populous of the 50 states. It is bordered by Kentucky to the ...
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Knoxville
Knoxville is a city in and the county seat of Knox County in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2020 United States census, Knoxville's population was 190,740, making it the largest city in the East Tennessee Grand Division and the state' ...
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Tennessee Amphitheater
, Covered
, align="right", 1,400
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Nashville
Nashville is the capital city of the U.S. state of Tennessee and the seat of Davidson County. With a population of 689,447 at the 2020 U.S. census, Nashville is the most populous city in the state, 21st most-populous city in the U.S., and ...
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Ascend Amphitheater
, Roof only
, align="right", 6,800
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Memphis
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Levitt Shell
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Mud Island
, Roof only
, align="right", 5,000
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Texas
Texas (, ; Spanish: ''Texas'', ''Tejas'') is a state in the South Central region of the United States. At 268,596 square miles (695,662 km2), and with more than 29.1 million residents in 2020, it is the second-largest U.S. state by b ...
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Austin
Austin is the capital city of the U.S. state of Texas, as well as the seat and largest city of Travis County, with portions extending into Hays and Williamson counties. Incorporated on December 27, 1839, it is the 11th-most-populous cit ...
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Austin360 Amphitheater
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, align="right", 14,000
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Beaumont
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Ford Pavilion
, Square enclosure facing 6,300 seats under cover and 8,000 lawn seats
, align="right", 14,300
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Beaumont Event Centre
, 3,800 sq ft outdoor covered stage
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Dallas
Dallas () is the third largest city in Texas and the largest city in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, the fourth-largest metropolitan area in the United States at 7.5 million people. It is the largest city in and seat of Dallas County wi ...
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Dos Equis Pavilion
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, align="right", 20,000
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Houston
Houston (; ) is the most populous city in Texas, the most populous city in the Southern United States, the fourth-most populous city in the United States, and the sixth-most populous city in North America, with a population of 2,304,580 i ...
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Miller Outdoor Theatre
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New Braunfels
, Whitewater Amphitheater
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, align="right", 5,600
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Palo Duro Canyon
Palo Duro Canyon is a canyon system of the Caprock Escarpment located in the Texas Panhandle near the cities of Amarillo and Canyon. As the second-largest canyon in the United States, it is roughly long and has an average width of , but reaches a ...
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Pioneer Amphitheatre
, Not covered
, align="right", 1,800
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Plano
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Oak Point Park Amphitheatre
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The Woodlands
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Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
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, align="right", 16,500
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Utah
Utah ( , ) is a U.S. state, state in the Mountain states, Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. Utah is a landlocked U.S. state bordered to its east by Colorado, to its northeast by Wyoming, to its north by Idaho, to its so ...
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Ivins
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Tuacahn Amphitheatre
, Not covered
, align="right", 1,920
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Park City
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Snow Park Outdoor Amphitheater
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Provo
, Recreation Center "The Castle", Utah State Hospital
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, align="right", 1,000
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Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City (often shortened to Salt Lake and abbreviated as SLC) is the capital and most populous city of Utah, United States. It is the seat of Salt Lake County, the most populous county in Utah. With a population of 200,133 in 2020, t ...
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Red Butte Garden Amphitheatre
, Roof only
, align="right", 3,000
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West Valley City
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USANA Amphitheatre
, Square enclosure
, align="right", 20,000
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Vermont
Vermont () is a U.S. state, state in the northeast New England region of the United States. Vermont is bordered by the states of Massachusetts to the south, New Hampshire to the east, and New York (state), New York to the west, and the Provin ...
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Burlington
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University Heights Amphitheatre
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, Essex Junction
, The Champlain Valley Expo
, Partial Roof, flat floor
, align="right", 12,500
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North Troy
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Stateside Amphitheatre at Jay Peak Resort
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, align="right",
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Virginia
Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States, between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains. The geography and climate of the Commonwealth are ...
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Abingdon
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Washington County Park Amphitheater
, Not covered
, align="right", 100
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Annandale
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Mason District Park Amphitheatre
, Not covered
, align="right", 200
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Ossian Hall Park Amphitheater
, Not covered
, align="right", 200
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Arlington National Cemetery
Arlington National Cemetery is one of two national cemeteries run by the United States Army. Nearly 400,000 people are buried in its 639 acres (259 ha) in Arlington, Virginia. There are about 30 funerals conducted on weekdays and 7 held on Sa ...
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Arlington Memorial Amphitheater
, Shell
, align="right", 5,000
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Bristow
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Jiffy Lube Live
Jiffy Lube Live (originally known as the Nissan Pavilion) in Bristow, Virginia, is an outdoor amphitheater in suburban Prince William County, about 35 miles west of Washington, D.C. Owned and operated by Live Nation, the amphitheater can seat 25 ...
, Square enclosure
, align="right", 25,262
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Chantilly
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Ellanor C. Lawrence Park Amphitheater
, Not covered
, align="right", 75
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Charlottesville
Charlottesville, colloquially known as C'ville, is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia. It is the county seat of Albemarle County, which surrounds the city, though the two are separate legal entities. It is named after Queen Ch ...
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McIntire Amphitheatre
, Not covered
, align="right", 1,500
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, Ting Pavilion
, Tent
, align="right", 3,500
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Fairfax
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Burke Lake Park Amphitheater
, Not covered
, align="right", 100
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Franconia
Franconia (german: Franken, ; Franconian dialect: ''Franggn'' ; bar, Frankn) is a region of Germany, characterised by its culture and Franconian dialect (German: ''Fränkisch'').
The three administrative regions of Lower, Middle and Upper ...
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Leonadus K. Plenty Amphitheater at Lee District Park
, Not covered
, align="right", 300
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Portsmouth
Portsmouth ( ) is a port and city in the ceremonial county of Hampshire in southern England. The city of Portsmouth has been a unitary authority since 1 April 1997 and is administered by Portsmouth City Council.
Portsmouth is the most d ...
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Portsmouth Pavilion
, Tent
, align="right", 6,500
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Richmond
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Classic Amphitheatre at Strawberry Hill
, Square enclosure
, align="right", 6,000
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Virginia War Memorial Amphitheatre
, Not covered
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Vienna
Vienna ( ; german: Wien ; bar, Wean, label=Bavarian language, Austro-Bavarian ) is the Capital city, capital, largest city, and one of States of Austria, nine states of Austria. Vienna is Austria's List of cities and towns in Austria, most populou ...
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Filene Center at
Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts
, Shell
, align="right", 7,028
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Virginia Beach
Virginia Beach is an independent city located on the southeastern coast of the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. The population was 459,470 at the 2020 census. Although mostly suburban in character, it is the most populous city ...
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Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater
, Square enclosure
, align="right", 20,000
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Williamsburg
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Lake Matoaka Amphitheatre
, Roof only
, align="right", 1,700
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Washington
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Auburn
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White River Amphitheatre
, Roof only
, align="right", 16,000
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George
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The Gorge Amphitheatre
, Roof only
, align="right", 20,000
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Manson
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Deep Water Amphitheater
, Roof only
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Ridgefield
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Sunlight Supply Amphitheater
, Square enclosure
, align="right", 18,000
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Seattle
Seattle ( ) is a seaport city on the West Coast of the United States. It is the seat of King County, Washington. With a 2020 population of 737,015, it is the largest city in both the state of Washington and the Pacific Northwest region o ...
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Mural Amphitheatre
, Not covered
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Washington, D.C.
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, Washington, D.C.
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Carter Barron Amphitheater
, Roof only
, align="right", 4,000
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West Virginia
West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian, Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States.The Census Bureau and the Association of American Geographers classify West Virginia as part of the Southern United States while the ...
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Glen Jean
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AT&T Summit Stadium
, Tent
, align="right", 80,000
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Grandview
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Cliffside Amphitheatre
, Not covered
, align="right", 1,259
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, rowspan=6 ,
Wisconsin
Wisconsin () is a state in the upper Midwestern United States. Wisconsin is the 25th-largest state by total area and the 20th-most populous. It is bordered by Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake Mich ...
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Bayfield
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Big Top Chautauqua
, Canvas Roof Only
, align="right", 900
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East Troy
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Alpine Valley Music Theatre
, Roof only
, align="right", 37,000
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Milwaukee
Milwaukee ( ), officially the City of Milwaukee, is both the most populous and most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Wisconsin and the county seat of Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, Milwaukee County. With a population of 577,222 at th ...
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American Family Insurance Amphitheater
, Square enclosure
, align="right", 23,000
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Peninsula State Park, Fish Creek, Wisconsin
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Northern Sky Theater Amphitheater
, Not Covered
, align="right", 700
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Somerset
( en, All The People of Somerset)
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, established_date = Ancient
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Somerset Amphitheater
, Roof only
, align="right", 40,000
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Spring Green
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American Players Theater
, Not Covered
, align="right", 1,148
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Wyoming
Wyoming () is a state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It is bordered by Montana to the north and northwest, South Dakota and Nebraska to the east, Idaho to the west, Utah to the southwest, and Colorado to the s ...
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Cheyenne
The Cheyenne ( ) are an Indigenous people of the Great Plains. Their Cheyenne language belongs to the Algonquian language family. Today, the Cheyenne people are split into two federally recognized nations: the Southern Cheyenne, who are enroll ...
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Lions Park Amphitheater
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Sheridan
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Trails End Concert Park
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See also
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List of concert halls
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List of jazz venues
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List of opera houses
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List of Roman amphitheatres
The remains of at least 230 Roman amphitheatres have been found widely scattered around the area of the Roman Empire. These are large, circular or oval open-air venues with raised 360 degree seating and not to be confused with the more common ...
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Lists of stadiums
External links
10 Best Outdoor Music Venues, ''USA Today''Venues ranked by seating capacity, SeatGeek
References
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*Contemporary amphitheatres
Amphitheatres, contemporary
Amphitheatres, contemporary