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Carter Barron Amphitheatre

April 29, 2019 By Michael Fitzgerald Leave a Comment

4850 Colorado Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20011

Located in Rock Creek Park. Capacity 4,000.

Opened August 5, 1950. Closed after 2013 for repairs.

Artists

  • Nat “King” Cole
  • Benny Goodman
  • Louis Armstrong (1959)
  • Ella Fitzgerald (1959)
  • Oscar Peterson (1959)
  • Vince Guaraldi (1962)
  • Ella Fitzgerald (1963)
  • Charlie Byrd (1963)
  • Stan Getz (1963)
  • Ella Fitzgerald (1964)
  • Oscar Peterson (1964)
  • Charlie Byrd (1964)
  • Louis Armstrong (1964)
  • Dave Brubeck (1964)
  • Stan Getz (1965)
  • Jazz at the Philharmonic (1967)
  • Art Blakey (1967)
  • Ella Fitzgerald (1968)
  • Ella Fitzgerald (1969)
  • Return to Forever (1975)
  • Keith Jarrett (1977)
Louis Armstrong at Carter Barron Amphitheatre, 1959
NPS-Museum Resource Center Photo
1959 Carter Barron Amphitheatre program
National Museum of American History
1963 Carter Barron Amphitheatre poster
Peabody Institute Archives

Bibliography

https://www.nps.gov/rocr/planyourvisit/cbhistory.htm

https://www.rockcreekconservancy.org/get-involved/rock-creek-blog/592-the-history-of-carter-barron-amphitheater


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