Date:

Wednesday, December 25, 2024

Venue:

The 4,665-seat auditorium was ultimately developed as a lavish movie theater

Location:

The U.S. Department of the Interior subsequently named the Fox a National Historic Landmark on May 26, 1976, citing its architectural uniqueness

Notes:

The Fox Theatre (often marketed as the Fabulous Fox), a former movie palace, is a performing arts venue located at 660 Peachtree Street NE in Midtown Atlanta, Georgia, and is the centerpiece of the Fox Theatre Historic District.
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This is my favorite place to see a concert I've never seen a movie there but plan to one day soon
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A little History
Lynyrd Skynyrd (recording their first live album there and debuting guitarist Ed King's replacement, Steve Gaines, to the world) The venue was the site of Prince's final performance, held one week before his death on April 21, 2016
Elvis Presley played at the Fox Theatre in 1956
Pearl Jam played there in 1994
Bruce Springsteen played it in 1976
Rolling Stones in 1981
Outkast in 2001, Indigo Girls in '04, Zac Brown Band in 2009
Bob Marley and the Wailers performed there on December 12, 1979
the Allman Brothers played at the Fox Theatre in 1980
Ray Charles in 1983, James Brown in 1985, R.E.M. in 1989
the B-52's in 1989 and 2022, the Black Crowes in 1992,
Alan Jackson in 1992, Widespread Panic in 1993, Collective Soul in 1996
Drivin' N' Cryin' with Drive-By Truckers in '19, Blackberry Smoke in '19
Travis Tritt in '19, and The Georgia Satellites in 2022.

Big Band, Musical, Musicals, and Instrumental Funk.

Seen By:

Ryan Palmer