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On January 31, 1970, the Coliseum formally opened as the first large multi-purpose arena in the Hampton Roads region and the state of Virginia (opening a year before the Norfolk Scope in Norfolk.) With a final estimated cost between $8.5 million to $9 million, the arena was designed by Odell Associates and constructed by McDevitt and Street, of ...
The Hampton Jazz Festival is a major musical event started in 1968, and features many of the world's major jazz artists. It is held during the last full weekend in June each year, with the primary venue being Hampton, Virginia's Hampton Coliseum. Festival organizers describe it as "the best available jazz, R&B and blues artists that are on tour ...
Hampton: United States: Hampton Roads Coliseum: 15 August 1970 New Haven: Yale Bowl: 19 August 1970 Kansas City: Municipal Auditorium: 20 August 1970 Oklahoma City: State Fair Coliseum: 21 August 1970 Tulsa: Assembly Center: 22 August 1970 Fort Worth: Tarrant County Convention Center: 25 August 1970 Nashville: Nashville Municipal Auditorium: 26 ...
Mid-South Coliseum: 10,882 $90,355 [4] 24 November Atlanta: Omni Coliseum: 18,376 $129,297 [4] 25 November Murfreesboro: Monte Hale Arena: 11,000 $92,000 [4] 27 November Hampton: Hampton Roads Coliseum: 11,906 $106,855 [4] 28 November Greensboro: Greensboro Memorial Coliseum: 17,437 $127,241 [4] 30 November Bloomington: Assembly Hall: 14,841 ...
Hampton: Hampton Roads Coliseum: 22 June Myrtle Beach: Myrtle Beach Convention Center — 26 June Greensboro: Greensboro Memorial Coliseum: 15,744 / 15,744 $152,030 [5] Etta James 28 June Memphis: Mid-South Coliseum: 11,999 / 11,999 $118,240 — 29 June Lexington: Rupp Arena: 24,928 / 24,928 $213,613 [5] Eddie Money: 1 July [a] Cleveland ...
The crew began shooting the documentary at Presley's appearance at Hampton Roads, Virginia. [14] the Daily Press reported the show on April 9 at the Hampton Coliseum, had a sold-out crowd of 22,000. There were traffic jams on Interstate 64 an hour before the show. [19]
The 1971 National Indoor Championships, also known as the Hampton Indoor, was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Hampton Roads Coliseum in Hampton, Virginia in the United States that was part of the 1971 USLTA Indoor Circuit.
The 1974 tour was the first in North America by a former member of the Beatles since the band's 1966 visit. [5] [8] Raising expectations further among fans and the media, it marked the first live performances by Harrison since his successful staging of the 1971 Concert for Bangladesh shows, [13] which had also featured Shankar and Preston. [14]