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929 West Grace Street has been a live music venue in the City of Richmond, Virginia since 1970. Over the years, it has operated under various names. Since the 1980s, it was the hub of Richmond's punk and hardcore scene, and is credited with helping Richmond bands Gwar, Lamb of God, Avail, and Four Walls Falling develop.
Seating type. reserved. Capacity. 6,000. Opened. 1991. Virginia Credit Union LIVE! at Richmond Raceway, formerly the Classic Amphitheater, is a 6,000-seat outdoor concert venue located in Richmond, Virginia, United States. It is adjacent to the Richmond Raceway.
The National/Towne, meanwhile, began undergoing a gradual restoration by the Historic Richmond Foundation. [3] The theater was sold in 2006 to a company that completed a $15 million renovation, and in 2008 it reopened as The National and is used as a 1,500-seat performing arts and music venue. [4] [5] In 2014, the venue was acquired by AEG Live ...
Administration. United States. Brown's Island is an artificial island on the James River in Richmond, Virginia, formed by the Haxall Canal. Part of the city's James River Park, it is the popular venue of a large number of outdoor concerts and festivals in the spring and summer, such as the weekly Friday Cheers concert series or Dominion Riverrock.
LGBTQ bar. Opened. 1979. Babes of Carytown is an LGBTQ friendly bar, founded in 1979 as a lesbian bar, and located in Richmond, Virginia. [1][2][3] It is known for its beach volleyball court, live music, and drag shows. [4][5][6] It is Richmond's only lesbian-focused bar, and one of only thirty-three remaining in the country. [7]
July 05, 1984 [3] The Altria Theater, sometimes referred to as "the Mosque," in Richmond, Virginia, United States is a theater at the southwest corner of Monroe Park on the campus of Virginia Commonwealth University, and is the largest venue of Richmond CenterStage 's performing arts complex. Formerly known as The Mosque and the Landmark ...
In 2007, a franchise location in Richmond, Virginia opened with a concert by the Squirrel Nut Zippers. It included a restaurant and club for up to 1,500 visitors. [5] The principal owner was Charles Joyner, a local physician who was a disc jockey at Toad's Place while he was a Yale undergraduate in the 1980s. On 9 March 2009, Toad's Place ...
Venue City Capacity Mainland China 2007 National Center for the Performing Arts: Beijing: 2,416 (Opera Hall) 2,017 (Music Hall) 1,040 (Theater Hall) September 1959 Great Hall of the People: 10,000 1961 Workers Indoor Arena: 13,000 November 26, 2007 National Indoor Stadium: 18,000 January 11, 2008 Cadillac Arena: 19,000 June 28, 2008 National ...