Tag: venue
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Boot Barn Hall to get new name, partners after 5-year run
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save After a five-year run, Boot Barn has gotten the boot at a live music venue and event center on Colorado Springs’ north side. Boot Barn Hall at Bourbon Brothers, named for the Western apparel retailer, is being rebranded as the Phil Long Music Hall at…
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Boot Barn Hall to get new name, partners after 5-year run
After a five-year run, Boot Barn has gotten the boot at a live music venue and event center on Colorado Springs’ north side. Boot Barn Hall at Bourbon Brothers, named for the Western apparel retailer, is being rebranded as the Phil Long Music Hall at Bourbon Brothers under a new naming rights deal announced Wednesday…
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New Ford Amphitheater in Colorado Springs hears cheers and jeers when it comes to noise
Julie and Ted Driver didn’t attend pop band OneRepublic’s concert Aug. 9 that christened the new 8,000-seat, outdoor Ford Amphitheater on Colorado Springs’ far north side. That doesn’t mean they didn’t hear the music, however. The Drivers live off Roller Coaster Road and Mountain Pine Lane in unincorporated Black Forest, 4.4 miles northeast of the…
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Ford Amphitheater hears cheers and jeers when it comes to noise
Julie and Ted Driver didn’t attend pop band OneRepublic’s concert Aug. 9 that christened the new 8,000-seat, outdoor Ford Amphitheater on Colorado Springs’ far north side. That doesn’t mean they didn’t hear the music, however. The Drivers live off Roller Coaster Road and Mountain Pine Lane in unincorporated Black Forest, 4.4 miles northeast of the…
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Rain won’t stop Ford Amphitheater debut Friday in Colorado Springs
Bring your rain gear; you’ll probably need it. After more than 1½ years of planning and construction, Friday’s official opening of the 8,000-seat outdoor Ford Amphitheater in Colorado Springs could be a very wet affair. “It’s not looking good,” said Alan Rose, a meteorologist with Gazette news partner KOAA. The amphitheater, developed by Colorado Springs-based…
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5 takeaways from Ford Amphitheater’s ‘soft launch’ Tuesday night in Colorado Springs
The new Ford Amphitheater, an 8,000-seat venue at Polaris Pointe, opened its doors to nearly 5,500 invited shareholders, Colorado Springs leaders, project contractors and other private guests for a “soft” launch Tuesday evening. The evening came only three days ahead of the amphitheater’s grand opening Friday night, with pop band OneRepublic taking the stage for…
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Showtime? Ford Amphitheater officials say new Colorado Springs music venue is ready for next week’s debut
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save With less than two weeks until pop band One Republic takes the stage Aug. 9 at the 8,000-seat Ford Amphitheater that’s under construction on Colorado Springs’ north side, the outdoor music venue isn’t quite ready for its first show. But it will be, its developer…
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Showtime? Ford Amphitheater officials say new Colorado Springs music venue is ready for next week’s debut
With less than two weeks until pop band One Republic takes the stage Aug. 9 at the 8,000-seat Ford Amphitheater that’s under construction on Colorado Springs’ north side, the outdoor music venue isn’t quite ready for its first show. But it will be, its developer insists. “Oh yeah, no question about that,” said JW Roth,…
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Sheriff’s Office announces new partnership between Mounted Unit, event center
On Monday morning, as Norris-Penrose Event Center employees were busy making preparations for the upcoming Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo, four horses roamed a nearby field, their riders wearing cowboy hats, boots — and El Paso County Sheriff’s Office uniforms. The deputies joined Sheriff Joe Roybal and event center General Manager Kyle Park as they…
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Sunset Amphitheater goes global with new name, multi-year deal
Ford has taken over the driver’s seat of the Pikes Peak region’s new outdoor concert and entertainment venue near Gleneagle. About 40 Ford dealerships in Colorado have paid to acquire the naming rights to the 8,000-seat Sunset Amphitheater, which now will be known as Ford Amphitheater when it kicks off its inaugural concert season in…