Express Live!

Express Live!
	Outdoor amphitheater during a concert
Former names	PromoWest Pavilion (2001-05); Lifestyle Communities Pavilion (2005-16)
Address	405 Neil Ave; Columbus, OH 43215-2341
Location	Arena District
Owner	Nationwide Realty
Operator	PromoWest Productions
Capacity	2,300 (Indoor Music Hall); 5,200 (Outdoor Amphitheater)
Construction
Opened	October 2, 2001
Construction cost	$5.5 million
Website
	Venue Website

Express Live! (originally the PromoWest Pavilion) is a multi-purpose concert venue located in the Arena District of Columbus, Ohio. Opening in 2001, the venues operates year-round with indoor and outdoor facilities: the Indoor Music Hall and Outdoor Amphitheater. The venue was modeled after the House of Blues and described as the "Newport Music Hall on steroids". It features state-of-the-art lighting, acoustical systems and a reversible stage. In 2001, the venue was nominated for a Pollstar Awards for "Best New Major Concert Venue".[1]

Indoor Music Hall

Its sister venue, Stage AE is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and opened in December 2010. In May of 2019 Promowest Productions & AEG Live announced plans to build another facility in Newport, KY (Cincinnati, OH).[2]

Names

PromoWest Pavilion (October 2, 2001—September 30, 2005)
Lifestyle Communities Pavilion (October 1, 2005—December 31, 2015)[3]
Express Live! (January 27, 2016—Present)[4]

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References

"Pollstar Awards Archive 2001". Pollstar. Archived from the original on June 26, 2010. Retrieved June 10, 2016.
https://cincymusic.com/blog/2019/05/corporex-companies-and-aeg-presents-promowest-announce-music-venue-in-newport
Kemper, Kevin (December 26, 2005). "LC Pavilion owner plans to open more concert venues across the country". Columbus Business First. Retrieved June 10, 2016.
Joy, Kevin (January 26, 2016). "Express expected to buy naming rights to Lifestyle Communities Pavilion". The Columbus Dispatch. GateHouse Media. Retrieved June 10, 2016.

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[1] "Pollstar Awards Archive 2001". Pollstar. Archived from the original on June 26, 2010. Retrieved June 10, 2016.

[2] ttps://cincymusic.com/blog/2019/05/corporex-companies-and-aeg-presents-promowest-announce-music-venue-in-newport

[3] Kemper, Kevin (December 26, 2005). "LC Pavilion owner plans to open more concert venues across the country". Columbus Business First. Retrieved June 10, 2016.

[4] Joy, Kevin (January 26, 2016). "Express expected to buy naming rights to Lifestyle Communities Pavilion". The Columbus Dispatch. GateHouse Media. Retrieved June 10, 2016.