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Rating: 5 | Votes: 1 | Date: 03/07/2026 00:33:00

Nashville turned a demolished power plant into its downtown stage. Ascend Amphitheater at 301 1st Avenue South opened on 30 July 2015 with two sold-out Eric Church nights, the centrepiece of the new Metro Riverfront Park on the Cumberland River site where the city's old thermal transfer plant once stood - land that had idled for a decade after a minor-league ballpark scheme collapsed. The 6,800-capacity open-air bowl seats 2,300 in fixed rows with 4,500 more on the lawn, all facing a stage backe...