Performing arts center

Cricket Pavilion

Cricket Pavilion

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Venue

Cricket Pavilion

Type
Performing arts center
Also known as
Desert Sky Pavilion
Opened
November 11, 1990
Location
Arizona, United States · map

Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre (originally known as the Desert Sky Pavilion and most recently known as Ak-Chin Pavilion) is an amphitheater located in Phoenix, Arizona, which seats 8,106 under a pavilion roof and an additional 12,000 on a hillside behind the main stands. It officially opened on November 9, 1990 (Billy Joel was the venue's inaugural performer). The naming rights sponsor is Talking Stick Resort (the venue is not located on tribal land). Its total capacity of over 20,000 is higher than that of Mortgage Matchup Center and Desert Diamond Arena. The amphitheater's season starts in April and closes in October.

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