Teatro Tendastrisce, Performance venue in eastern Rome, Italy.
Teatro Tendastrisce was a performance venue in eastern Rome built from large tent-like structures that could hold roughly 6,500 people, with around 2,500 seated positions. The facility offered air conditioning, a bar, cloakroom services, and parking for guests attending events.
The venue opened in 1977 with a concert by Antonello Venditti and became a destination for performers from around the world. A fire in 2016 caused substantial damage, and the site closed permanently in 2017.
The venue hosted performances by international artists including Ray Charles, Tina Turner, B.B. King, Joe Cocker, James Brown, and Eric Clapton throughout its operational years.
The venue was located in eastern Rome and accessible by car or public transport with on-site parking available. Visitors had room to move around and relax before or between performances at the large outdoor grounds.
The venue attracted internationally known artists from various music genres who performed there regularly throughout its history. The tent-like architecture created an unexpected setting for large-scale performances within the city.
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