The USANA Amphitheatre is an outdoor
amphitheater
An amphitheatre (British English) or amphitheater (American English; both ) is an open-air venue used for entertainment, performances, and sports. The term derives from the ancient Greek ('), from ('), meaning "on both sides" or "around" and ...
, located in
West Valley City, Utah
West Valley City is a city in Salt Lake County and a suburb of Salt Lake City in the U.S. state of Utah. The population was 140,230 at the 2020 census,
making it the second-largest city in Utah. The city incorporated in 1980 from a large, quic ...
. The Amphitheater is named after
USANA Health Sciences
Usana Health Sciences, Inc., or USANA, is an American multi-level marketing company based in West Valley City, Utah. As of 2021, Usana was the 14th largest multi-level marketing company in the world by revenue. The company manufactures most o ...
, a manufacturer of nutritional supplements. It offers a view of the
Wasatch Mountains
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. The venue opened July 2003.
Phish
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performed and recorded their show, on July 15, 2003, which was later released as a live album, entitled ''
Live Phish 07.15.03''.
The amphitheater has also played host to music festivals, including the
X96 Big Ass Show
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,
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* ''Curiosa'' (film), a 2019 French film directed by Lou Jeunet, with actress Amira Casar
* ''Curiosa Festival ...
,
Crüe Fest
''Crüe Fest'' was a summer 2008 tour by Mötley Crüe, which commenced on July 1, 2008 and concluded on August 31, 2008. It featured Mötley Crüe themselves, Buckcherry, Papa Roach, Sixx:A.M., and Trapt. ''Crüe Fest'' was said to be "the Lo ...
,
Crüe Fest 2
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Line up
On March 16, 2009, the line up for ...
and the
Uproar Festival
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.
See also
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List of contemporary amphitheatres
This is a list of amphitheatres in use today.
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Live Nation
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External links
Live Nation Venue Page
References
Buildings and structures in West Valley City, Utah
Amphitheaters in the United States
Music venues in Utah
Tourist attractions in Salt Lake County, Utah
Music venues completed in 2003
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