The New Daisy Theatre facts for kids
Exterior view of the venue (c.2017)
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| Address | 330 Beale St Memphis, TN 38103-3131 |
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| Location | Downtown Memphis |
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| Operator | Live Nation |
| Capacity | 1,083 |
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| Renovated | 1982-83, 2015 |
| Closed | 1979-83 |
| Reopened | 1983 |
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New Daisy Theatre
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U.S. Historic district
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| Architectural style | Streamline Moderne |
| Part of | Beale Street Historic District (ID66000731) |
The New Daisy Theatre is a music venue located on Beale Street in Memphis, Tennessee. It plays host to both local and national acts as well as being available for rental events.
The theater opened in 1936 and has featured artists such as John Lee Hooker, Gatemouth Brown, Jerry Lee Lewis, Al Green, Sam and Dave, Bob Dylan, Alex Chilton, the Cramps, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Kid Memphis, Son Lewis, Nirvana, Prince, Rufus Thomas, Justin Timberlake, Nelly, the Cult and Oasis, among others.
Bob Dylan used the venue to record a video of a song from his Grammy-winning CD Time Out of Mind.
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