Koka Booth Amphitheatre

The Koka Booth Amphitheatre[1] is a performing arts amphitheatre in Cary, North Carolina, USA. It is located in Regency Park, which is owned and operated by the Town of Cary. The venue is managed by SMG, formally known as Spectacor Management Group. The venue was known as The Amphitheatre at Regency Park before the town's decision to name it after the former Cary mayor Koka Booth. It was constructed in 2000 on the north bank of the park's Symphony Lake.

Koka Booth Amphitheatre
Former namesThe Amphitheatre at Regency Park (2001-04)
Address8003 Regency Pkwy
Cary, NC 27518-8503
Coordinates35.728742°N 78.795737°W / 35.728742; -78.795737
OwnerTown of Cary
OperatorSMG & Outback Concerts
TypeAmphitheatre
Capacity7,000
Construction
OpenedJune 10, 2000 (2000-06-10)
ArchitectWilliam Rawn Associates
Website
boothamphitheatre.com

The Booth Amphitheatre is located on Regency Parkway in southern Cary, which can be accessed by US Route 1/US 64 via the Tryon Road exit. The venue predominantly serves the Triangle area. The amphitheater, as well as adjacent Regency Park, has played host to the annual Cary 5K/10K since 2005.

Entertainment

The Booth Amphitheatre has hosted many festivals and a number of concerts by the North Carolina Symphony and numerous other performers.

See also

References

  1. Gibson, Dale (May 10, 2004). "Cary theater to bear name of former mayor". Triangle Business Journal. American City Business Journals. Retrieved September 3, 2016.
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