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Red Rocks Amphitheatre
17200 W Alameda Pkwy, Morrison, CO 80465
+1 303 640 2637
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Red Rocks Amphitheatre is a stunning, naturally formed amphitheatre located in the Rocky Mountains. The first ever natural amphitheatre in the world, it is geologically formed, made up of two, three hundred foot monoliths. The Red Rocks area is known as the Garden of Angels and is world-famous for its perfect acoustic pitch. Red Rocks has been the venue for entertainers since the turn of the century and has a plethora of musicians and artists performing every month. Norah Jones, Blues Traveler, Beastie Boys and Lyle Lovett have all played here. Red Rocks is fifteen miles from Denver and tours can be arranged through the visitor's center.

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