The Classic Amphitheater Celebrates 25th Anniversary in 2017
The 25th Anniversary of The Classic Amphitheater will celebrate its rich history through the strategic partnership with one of the nation’s leading live events companies, AEG Live.
The 25th Anniversary of The Classic Amphitheater will celebrate its rich history through the strategic partnership with one of the nation’s leading live events companies, AEG Live, to continue the success of bringing the top touring artists and superior concert experiences to music fans. The Classic Amphitheater’s classic sound located in metro Richmond with easily accessible parking and quality local food and beverage amenities provides the best concert goer experience in the region.
“It’s a once in lifetime opportunity to be a part of the creation of The Classic Amphitheater and now be a part of the team to build its potential for the next 25 years,” said Bill Reid, Senior Vice President, AEG Live Mid-Atlantic. “We look forward to working with RIR in continuing to make The Classic Amphitheater an ideal destination for the best touring artists in the world.”
“Our partnership with AEG Live will continue to build the history of The Classic Amphitheater to new generations of fans,” said RIR President Dennis Bickmeier. “With the 25th Anniversary of The Classic Amphitheater, we will celebrate the past, present and the future of one of the best concert experiences in the region.”
The Classic Amphitheater has hosted top national recording artists such as Aerosmith, Sting, Jimmy Buffett, Dave Matthews Band, Van Halen, Bob Dylan, Hank Williams, Jr., Foo Fighters, James Taylor, Florida Georgia Line, T.I., Gucci Mane, Little Big Town, and The Lumineers. The venue annually hosts the Stone Soul Music & Food Festival produced by Radio One.
The Amphitheater has 6,000 covered seats, six permanent private dressing rooms with restrooms and showers attached to the stage as well as two loading docks. There is a separate hospitality building providing a full menu of food and beverage amenities. The backstage area is completely secured with ample room for parking large vehicles and tour buses.
Concerts and artists celebrating the 25th Anniversary of The Classic Amphitheater in 2017 will be announced in the near future.
