Ascend Amphitheater

Downtown riverfront amphitheater hosting concerts and major events

View of the stage from the grass at Ascend Amphitheather at night
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Neighborhood Downtown
Address 310 1st Ave S
Nashville, TN 37201
Phone 1-615-258-5944
Hours Monday-Sunday, Show Dependant

About Ascend Amphitheater

Ascend Amphitheater is an open-air event venue located on the Cumberland River in downtown Nashville. It is set inside the Metro Riverfront Park. The amphitheater seats 2,300 in fixed seating, and 4,500 on the lawn, with a total capacity of 6,800. The venue opened in 2015.

Downtown · Activity · Event Venue · Live Music · Outdoors

Upcoming Events at Ascend Amphitheater

  • Yellowcard Monday, 8 June
  • Charlie Puth Tuesday, 9 June
  • Yacht Rock Symphony In Concert Tuesday, 23 June
  • Young the Giant with Cod War Kids and almost monday Saturday, 27 June
  • Lindsey Stirling Wednesday, 22 July
  • Turnpike Troubadours Friday, 24 July
  • Zeds Dead Saturday, 25 July
  • The Pussycat Dolls Wednesday, 29 July
  • Hilary Duff Thursday, 30 July
  • TRAIN Friday, 31 July
  • Bob Dylan with Lucinda Williams and Jimmie Vaughan Saturday, 1 August
  • Tape B X Levity Present: Summer Program Saturday, 8 August
  • Jack Johnson Tuesday, 25 August
  • Bert Kreischer Saturday, 12 September
  • Dermot Kennedy Sunday, 11 October
View from the grass at Ascend Amphitheater
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A concert at night at an outdoor venue
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A cloudy sky over Ascend Amphitheater
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View from booths at Ascend Amphitheater
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