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| Former names | World Music Theatre (1990–1995) New World Music Theatre (1995–2001) Tweeter Center (2001–2006) First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre (2006–2015) Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre (2015–2023) |
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| Address | 19100 Ridgeland Ave. |
| Location | Tinley Park, Illinois |
| Owner | Live Nation |
| Type | outdoorAmphitheatre |
| Seating type | Reserved, Lawn |
| Capacity | 28,739 |
| Opened | June 2, 1990 (1990-06-02) |
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Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre (originallyWorld Music Theatre and formerlyNew World Music Theatre,Tweeter Center,First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre andHollywood Casino Amphitheatre) is an outdoor music venue located inTinley Park, Illinois, that opened in 1990 and was built by Gierczyk Development. It is one of the largest music venues in theChicago area, with a capacity of up to 28,000 spectators: 11,000 reserved seats and 17,000 lawn seats.[1]
Nederlander Concerts and Jam Productions co-managed the venue from 1994 to 1999.
Hollywood Casino acquired thenaming rights, beginning in 2015.[2] The venue is owned byLive Nation.[3]
On April 25, 2023,Credit Union 1 bought the naming rights for the former Hollywood Casino Amphitheater, now known as the Credit Union 1 Amphitheater, in Tinley Park, Illinois.[4]
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The venue has hosted many concerts and music festivals, includingAll That! Music and More Festival,Anger Management Tour,Area Festival,B96 Pepsi SummerBash,Crüe Fest,Crüe Fest 2,Curiosa Festival,Family Values Tour,Farm Aid, Furthur Festival,Gigantour,The Grateful Dead,H.O.R.D.E. Festival,Honda Civic Tour,Lilith Fair,Lollapalooza,Mayhem Festival,Ozzfest,Projekt Revolution,Rock the Bells Festival,Uproar Festival,Vans Warped Tour andWKQX Q101.1's Jamboree.
Cher was the first entertainer to perform at the venue, as part of herHeart of Stone Tour, on June 2, 1990.[5]
Kiss headlined the venue's second day of operation on theirHot in The Shade Tour on June 3, 1990.
Depeche Mode performed two consecutive shows during theirWorld Violation Tour on July 2–3, 1990, withNitzer Ebb as their opening act. Live footage shot by longtime collaboratorAnton Corbijn was used for the official music video to their song "World in My Eyes".
TheGrateful Dead show on July 23, 1990, was the last show that keyboard playerBrent Mydland played before his death three days later.
Whitney Houston performed at the venue during herI'm Your Baby Tonight World Tour on June 30, 1991.
Bon Jovi played at the venue during theirI'll Sleep When I'm Dead Tour on July 24, 1993, and as part of theirThese Days Tour on August 12, 1995.
TheSpice Girls performed a sold-out show on July 27, 1998, as part of theirSpiceworld Tour.
Bob Dylan andPaul Simon performed here during theirNever Ending Tour on July 9, 1999.
Britney Spears performed to a sold out crowd on herOops!... I Did It Again World Tour on July 7th, 2000.
Phish performed during theirRift Tour on August 14, 1993, the show was recorded and later released, asLive Phish Volume 7, on April 16, 2002.
Rush performed during theirTest for Echo Tour on June 14, 1997. Much of this show was featured on their live album, entitledDifferent Stages, released on November 10, 1998.
Disturbed performed during Q101.1's 2001 Jamboree; they used live footage of their song "Down with the Sickness" for its official music video.
Fall Out Boy andParamore performed during their co-headliningMonumentour on July 11, 2014, withNew Politics as their opening act. Paramore used live footage from this show in the music video for their new song "Last Hope". Fall Out Boy returned on July 11, 2015, this time on tour with rapperWiz Khalifa.
AJR performed at the venue on June 3, 2022, for their tour supporting their album "OK Orchestra".
Janet Jackson performed on May 27, 2023, on herTogether Again tour with opening actLudacris.
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