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Will Rogers Memorial Center

3401 W. Lancaster Ave., Fort Worth, TX, 76107
(817) 392-7469 - Venue Website

The Will Rogers Memorial Center is a multi-purpose entertainment complex under 45 acres of roof spread over 85 acres in the heart of the Fort Worth Cultural District. The Will Rogers Coliseum was erected along with the auditorium and Landmark Pioneer Tower in 1936, the year of the Texas Centennial. Largest of all the buildings, the coliseum is the first domed structure of its kind in the world. The 2,856 seat auditorium has hosted a wide variety of talent including Jack Benny, Benny Goodman, Glen Miller, The Vienna Boys Choir, and the Rolling Stones. Each year approximately 800,000 people attend the three week event known as the Southwestern Exposition and Livestock Show.

Most Saturdays & Sundays: Flea Market in Small Exhibits Building.

Venue Type: Theater
Neighborhood: Cultural District
Hours: 08:00 am - 05:00 pm
Creator:  Heather.Wiggin
Creator:  Heather.Wiggin
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3401 W. Lancaster Ave., Fort Worth, TX, 76107
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Dry Branch Fire Squad
Dry Branch Fire Squad
Dry Branch Fire Squad was a modern bluegrass band dedicated to bluegrass, old-timey, and Southern gospel music traditions. Mandolin player and comedian Ron Homason founded the Fire Squad in 1976. ...
Marty Stuart
Marty Stuart
One of country's most historically minded new traditionalists, Marty Stuart was also one of the most eclectic, moving between honky tonk, rockabilly, country-rock, traditional country, and bluegra...
Jimmie Dale Gilmore
Jimmie Dale Gilmore
With his warm, warbling tenor voice and folksy, friendly approach to both his music and his audiences, Jimmie Dale Gilmore is an easy guy to like. His music is a rich blend of traditional country,...
Emmylou Harris
Emmylou Harris
Though other performers sold more records and earned greater fame, few left as profound an impact on contemporary music as Emmylou Harris. Blessed with a crystalline voice, a remarkable gift for p...
Riders in the Sky
Riders in the Sky
Beginning each performance with their trademark greeting, "Mighty fine and a great big Western 'Howdy,' all you buckaroos and buckarettes," Riders in the Sky simultaneously paid tribute ...
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