Mud Island Amphitheater

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Mud Island Amphitheater
Data
place United StatesUnited States Memphis
Coordinates 35 ° 8 '55.4 "  N , 90 ° 3' 10.3"  W Coordinates: 35 ° 8 '55.4 "  N , 90 ° 3' 10.3"  W.
start of building 1985
surface Concrete floor
capacity 5,500 seats
Events
  • Concerts, music festivals

The Mud Island Amphitheater is an amphitheater in Memphis, Tennessee .

History and use

The open-air arena is located on the Mud Island peninsula between the coastal currents of the Mississippi and Wolf Rivers . The theater was built in 1985 and holds around 5,500 spectators with a minimal stage size. Internationally known artists such as Eric Clapton , The Police , Robert Plant , Sting , Joe Walsh and Fall Out Boy have performed in the theater .

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