Budweiser Stage
budweiser stage originally known molson amphitheatre concert venue toronto ontario canada located ground ontario place host many diverse act including genre like rock pop country jazz first musician perform bryan adam may ontario place opened may original forum one first attraction original structure consisted vinyl canopy replaced copper canopy roof unique configuration consisted round stage upgraded include revolving stage slowly rotated audience completely surrounded venue capacity approximately concertgoers crowded four grassy hill lucky sat bench seat covered roof winter – came controversial demolition popular forum construction larger venue site new venue cost ca equivalent may new amphitheatre name molson amphitheatre opened two bryan adam concert soldout audience new molson amphitheatre garnered positive review winning rpm magazine best new concert venue award van halen performed two night row molson august show recorded payperview unreleased live album rush performed two night row venue test echo tour first night filmed would band first concert video released thennew dvd format scrapped interview lead singer bassist geddy lee revealed dvd scrapped due issue syncing audio video saying would cost band many manhours sync new recording footage although full concert never officially released much footage eventually included rush r box set released three million patron visited venue amphitheatre hosted canadian rapper drake annual ovo festival inception presented october world weekend festival featured performance drake eminem lil wayne jayz kanye west weeknd aap rocky among others depeche mode performed amphitheatre three time first one june exciter tour second one july tour universe front sellout crowd people third one september delta machine tour front sellout crowd people show recorded group live album project recording universe january announced molson amphitheatre renamed budweiser stage part partnership labatt brewery canada live nation music venue open yearly may october due outdoor configuration amphitheatre capacity approximately reserved seat foothigh covered roof seat open sky seat grass bowl floor area level unreserved capacity also club vip seat season ticketholders two large video screen flank stage video support system give everyone audience closeup performer stage new openair concert venue named echo beach opened east amphitheatre general admission venue capacity approximately includes raised vip viewing platform covid pandemic canada television series budweiser stage home created citytv live nation entertainment provide television broadcast concert performance artist scheduled play budweiser stage shutdown exhibition place list music venue toronto list contemporary amphitheatre budweiser stage – upcoming show echo beach – upcoming show