Orion Amphitheater: A look inside Huntsville’s new $40 million venue

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Orion Amphitheater: A look inside Huntsville’s new $40 million venue
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The Orion Amphitheater is a city-owned facility, similar to the Von Braun Center. Huntsville receives profits from amphitheater operation, including renting the venue to promoters and bands, bar revenue, sponsorship revenue, etc.

Orion’s close to final form but still a work in progress. Hard-hatted workers are throughout the venue. Finishing details inside the amphitheater’s wood-bench lined bowl. In the two-stories of open-air concourses that wrap around the venue. In the stairwells.There’s a scissor crane currently parked in the middle of the marquee dressing room, a space being decorated with late ‘60s furniture obtained from NASA.

Also, Orion’s upper level was planned to be one-story higher than it ended up being, a mid-build tweak that ups proximity for fans. In fact, you could be in the very back row of the bowl and not need one of those jumbo video screen onstage to watch the singer’s facial expressions or guitarist’s hands.The benches are made of Ipe, a hardwood resistant to rot and decay. The seats have a nice give to them, and the rows have enough room between you won’t have to stand up to let someone pass by you.

Of that $50 million, $15 million has been allocated towards their Huntsville projects. Those Huntsville funds will be used in the construction of Apollo Park, the city park that will be built around Orion Amphitheater, as well as onsite facilities to host community events including farmers markets. Their Huntsville allocations will also help Venue Group launch

this summer, in the 108 Cleveland Ave. N.W. space formerly home to A.M. Booth’s Lumberyard, near Furniture Factory Bar & Grill and Rocket Republic Brewing, right off Meridian Street.Back out on the Orion stage, Murphy reflects on the egalitarian, “let the music do the talking” look of the bowl. “We’re not staring at any like sky-boxes or lounges or like pop-up tent bars. It’s just an ocean of fans.” Murphy came to Huntsville from Florida’s St.

During Lovett’s career touring with Mumford and Sons, he’s performed at more than a thousand different venues, including all the Madison Square Garden, Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Greek Theatre type crown jewels. Lovett says Orion’s ambition and scope makes it “a really big deal not just for Huntsville, it’s a really big deal in America.”If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation.

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