- Walnut Creek Amphitheatre
Infobox Venue
name = The Time Warner Cable Music Pavilion at Walnut Creek
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nickname = Walnut Creek
location =Raleigh, North Carolina
coordinates = coord|35.749490|-78.576424|type:landmark|display=inline,title
type = Outdooramphitheatre
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opened =1991
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owner =Live Nation
former_names = Alltel Pavillion at Walnut Creek
Walnut Creek Amphitheater
seating_type = reserved, lawn
seating_capacity = 20,000The Time Warner Cable Music Pavilion at Walnut Creek is an outdoor
amphitheatre in Raleigh,North Carolina that specializes in hosting largeconcerts . The amphitheatre is located on the west bank of Walnut Creek, southeast of Raleigh near theI-40 /US 64 /I-440 (Beltline) interchange. It was built by the City of Raleigh with private sector participation and opened in 1991; the inaugural act wasThe Connells . Seating capacity is about 7,000, of which about half are under cover; the open lawn can accommodate another 13,000."'The venue was formerly known as Alltel Pavilion, Hardees Walnut Creek, and simply Walnut Creek Amphitheatre. The venue is operated by
Live Nation , a concert company, under lease from the City of Raleigh. Jam giantsPhish released their July 22, 1997 performance here as their "Walnut Creek" DVD.Past performances
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311
*Aerosmith
*Allman Brothers Band
*Amerie
*Beastie Boys
*Ben Folds
*Black Crowes
*Black Sabbath
*Black Stone Cherry
*blink-182
* Blondie
*Blues Traveler
*Bob Dylan
*Bon Jovi
*Breaking Benjamin
*Brian Setzer Trio
*Britney Spears
*Brooks & Dunn
* Chris Brown
*Butthole Surfers
* Cinderella
*The Connells
*Counting Crows
*Crash Test Dummies
* Creed
*Crosby, Stills, & Nash
*Crossfade
*Culture Club
*Cypress Hill
*Dave Matthews Band
*David Bowie
*dc Talk
*De La Soul
*Destiny's Child
*The Dead
*Dem Franchize Boyz
*The Eagles
*Elvis Costello
* Eve
*Faith Evans
*Fleetwood Mac
*Gary Allan
*Green Day
*Goo Goo Dolls
*Gwen Stefani
* Hole
*Human League
*Jack Johnson
*James Taylor
*Jane's Addiction
*Janet Jackson
* Jethro Tull
*Jimmy Buffett
*Jimmy Page
*Joe Nichols
*John Mayer
*Juelz Santana
*Kelly Clarkson
* KISS
*Lil' Wayne
*Maroon 5
*Mary J. Blige
*Mötley Crüe
*Nas
*Neil Young
*Nickelback
*Nine Inch Nails
*Paul Simon
*Pearl Jam
*Phil Collins
*Phish
* Poison
*The Pretenders
*Prick
*Red Hot Chili Peppers
* R.E.M.
*Rascal Flatts
* Rush
*Carlos Santana
*Snoop Dogg
*Soul Asylum
*Spin Doctors
*Staind
*Steely Dan
*Stevie Nicks
*Sting
*Taking Back Sunday
*Three Days Grace
*Toby Keith
*Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
* Tool
*Tori Amos
* Usher
*Velvet Revolver
*Widespread Panic
*The Who
*Wilco
* Yes
*ZZ Top External links
* [http://www.livenation.com/venue/getVenue/venueId/502 LiveNation - Official site of Walnut Creek Amphitheatre]
* [http://www.seats3d.com/theater/alltel_pavilion/ "Seats3D" - Seating Interactive Map at Walnut Creek Amphitheatre]
* [http://www.raleighnow.com/cgi/events.cgi?prog=detail&venuenum=A3032041483%25MBF%25%5EALL&view=map Raleigh Now - Walnut Creek Amphitheatre Info and Directions]ee also
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List of contemporary amphitheatres
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