Anselmo Valencia Tori Amphitheater

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Anselmo Valencia Tori Amphitheater
AVA Amphitheater
Anselmo Valencia Tori Amphitheater
Address5655 West Valencia Road, S Ignacio M Baumea Tucson, Arizona
Owner Casino del Sol
Type Amphitheatre
Seating typereserved and lawn
Capacity approximately 5,000
OpenedOctober 14, 2001
Website
www.avaconcerts.com

Anselmo Valencia Tori Amphitheater (commonly AVA Amphitheater) is the first amphitheater concert facility, in Tucson, Arizona, with a capacity of about 4,500-5,000. It officially opened on October 14, 2001, as part of the new Casino Del Sol, located on, and belonging to, the Arizona Pascua Yaqui Tribe. [1] [2] It was renovated in 2018. [3]

Contents

It is named after Anselmo Valencia Tori, a World War II veteran and former chairman of the Pascua Yaqui Association.

Concerts

List of Concerts

See also

References

  1. Waldman, Carl (2014). Encyclopedia of Native American Tribes. Infobase. pp. 323–324. ISBN   9781438110103 . Retrieved June 21, 2025.
  2. Tiller, Veronica E. Velarde (2005). Tiller's Guide to Indian Country: Economic Profiles of American Indian Reservations. BowArrow Publishing Company. p. 343. ISBN   978-1-885931-04-7 . Retrieved June 21, 2025.
  3. "AVA Amphitheater gets makeover; lineup for first half of 2018 announced". Channel 13 News. May 3, 2018. Retrieved June 21, 2025.

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