PHOENIX, Jan. 11,
2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Live Nation today announced that
Talking Stick Resort is the new name-in-title sponsor of
the popular venue formerly known as the Ak-Chin Pavilion. The
iconic 20,000-seat outdoor venue serves as a pillar of
entertainment for fans in the community and is now known as the
Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre. Talking Stick Resort has been a
leading entertainment and hospitality destination in Scottsdale for over a decade, and this
announcement marks its expansion to Phoenix.
"Talking Stick Resort prides itself on partnering with
organizations with goals that align with our own," said
Ramon Martinez, director of public
relations for Talking Stick Resort. "Live Nation is just that type
of partner. Like us, they are committed and passionate about
providing guests with unparalleled entertainment. We are proud to
have the Talking Stick Resort name associated with a legendary
venue where people go to have unforgettable experiences."
The amphitheatre name-in-title acquisition for Talking Stick
Resort is another addition to their already expansive entertainment
portfolio that further shows their commitment to the greater
Phoenix and Scottsdale areas. Talking Stick Resort has
multiple venues for live entertainment where they host major
internationally known performers. The Resort also has multiple
restaurants, lounges, spas, pools and an adrenaline-charged
casino.
"We're amidst a historic time in live music, with demand at an
all-time high," said Andy Peikon,
Live Nation's Senior Vice President, Head of Venue Sales. "Fans
everywhere continue prioritizing concerts to connect and make
lasting memories, and we're thrilled the Talking Stick Resort
Amphitheatre will be a part of those unforgettable live music
moments for fans in Phoenix."
For over 30 years, the venue has hosted some of the biggest
names in entertainment across genres, including Metallica,
David Bowie, Jason Aldean, Wu-Tang
Clan, Pearl Jam, The Police and Fleetwood Mac. The venue is also the only
Phoenix Point of Pride in Maryvale, a program initiated by the
Phoenix Pride Commission in 1991 to foster a sense of community
pride among Valley residents. In 2022 the venue had a standout
season and responded to record demand for live music by hosting one
of its busiest schedule of shows. Currently, announced performers
on the 2023 Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre show schedule include
the 98KUPD UFEST featuring Godsmack and more (May 6), Dead & Company (May 23), Shania Twain (May
30), Matchbox Twenty (May 31),
Janet Jackson (June 7), ZZ Top & Lynyrd Skynyrd
(August 13), Foreigner (August 20), Eric
Church (September 16) with
more shows to be announced soon.
About Live Nation
Entertainment
Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE: LYV) is the world's leading
live entertainment company comprised of global market leaders:
Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Sponsorship.
For additional information, visit
www.livenationentertainment.com.
About Talking Stick
Resort
Talking Stick Resort is a AAA Four Diamond rated resort located
just east of the Loop 101 Freeway and Indian Bend Rd. in
Scottsdale, Ariz. In addition to
relaxing in one of the 497 deluxe rooms and luxury suites, guests
will enjoy several upscale amenities, including: a rejuvenating
spa; six world-class restaurants; live entertainment lounges; a
240,000 square foot gaming floor; three pools and more than 100,000
square feet of indoor/outdoor meeting space. For more information
on Talking Stick Resort, please visit www.talkingstickresort.com or
call at (480) 850-7777. For additional information, visit
www.talkingstickresort.com.
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