Anselmo Valencia Tori Amphitheater | |
Nickname: | AVA Amphitheater |
Address: | 5655 West Valencia Road, S Ignacio M Baumea Tucson, Arizona |
Type: | Amphitheatre |
Opened: | October 14, 2001 |
Owner: | Casino del Sol |
Seating Type: | reserved and lawn |
Seating Capacity: | approximately 5,000 |
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 the Arizona Pascua Yaqui Tribe. It is named after Anselmo Valencia Tori, a World War II veteran and former chairman of the Pascua Yaqui Association.