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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 Coliseum is a multi-purpose arena in Hampton, Virginia. Construction began on May 24, 1968. Construction began on May 24, 1968. The venue held its first event on December 1, 1969, with the nearby College of William & Mary playing North Carolina State University in a college men's basketball game. [ 1 ]
Hampton Coliseum (Live 1981) is a live album by the Rolling Stones, released in 2012 under the band's label, Promotone BV. It was recorded at the Hampton Coliseum in Hampton, Virginia on 18 December 1981, for what was the penultimate show of the band's U.S. tour that year. The show was the first-ever live pay-per-view broadcast of a music ...
Hampton: Hampton Coliseum: 21 February 1987 22 February 1987 Chapel Hill Dean Smith Center 23 February 1987 25 February 1987 Atlanta: Omni Coliseum: 26 February 1987 28 February 1987 Orlando: Florida Citrus Bowl: 1 March 1987 Miami: Miami Orange Bowl: 13 March 1987 Tokyo: Japan Nippon Budokan: 14 March 1987 15 March 1987 16 March 1987 18 March ...
For the 1989 Hampton Coliseum shows, the band wanted to maintain a low profile, so the venue was not included as part of the regular ticket sale for the East Coast fall tour. Instead, tickets went on sale at local outlets ten days before the concerts, with the band billed as "Formerly the Warlocks" instead of the Grateful Dead.
R.E.M. traveled extensively, mostly around the Deep South, during their first few years of being a unit.Their first real, albeit relatively local, tour took place in 1981.
Hampton Grand Prix · 1972 → 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.
In another marketing first, the 18 December performance at Virginia's Hampton Coliseum on Keith Richards' 38th birthday, was broadcast as "The World's Greatest Rock'n'Roll Party", on pay-per-view and in closed circuit cinemas. [13] It was the first such use of pay-per-view for a music event.