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Bridgestone Arena
Bridgestone Arena is a downtown Nashville arena that opened in December 1996 and is owned by the Sports Authority of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County. Powers Management, LLC operates it under an operating and management agreement dated 1 July 2012.
- Current relationships
- 3
- Historical
- 0
- Publishers cited
- 1
- Latest evidence check
- 2026-08-24
Who owns and operates Bridgestone Arena?
- Ticketmaster sells tickets for Bridgestone Arena. Ticketing platform in use · Confirmed · verified 2026-08-24 · record
- Sports Authority of Metropolitan Nashville and Davidson County owns Bridgestone Arena. Ownership · Confirmed · verified 2026-08-20
- Powers Management, LLC operates Bridgestone Arena. Operation · since 2012-07-01 · Confirmed · verified 2026-08-20
Relationship evidence
Each row is one sourced assertion. Ownership, operation, booking, promotion, ticketing, management and roles are recorded separately and never merged. "Unknown" means the cited source does not state it.
| Relationship | Counterparty | Scope / territory | Status | Date / basis | Checked | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ticketing suppliersells tickets for (inbound) | Ticketmaster | UnknownLimitation: Platform observed in use on the venue's own box-office page. Advance sales are routed to the platform; no contract term is stated. | confirmed | Unknown | 2026-08-24 | Bridgestone Arena1 source
|
The record
- Type
- Venue
- Venue type
- Arena
- Location
- Nashville, Tennessee
- Region
- South (U.S. Census region)
- Address
- 501 Broadway, Nashville, TN 37203
- Coordinates
- 36.1593, -86.7785
- Founded
- 1996
- Capacity
- 20,000 (varies by configuration)
- Capacity qualifier
- Metropolitan Nashville Sports Authority says approximately 20,000 for concerts.
- Coordinate basis
- Coordinates derived from the venue's published street address.
- Official site
- www.bridgestonearena.com
Evidence for this record
- Bridgestone Arena — Metropolitan Sports Authority — Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County. Municipal or public-authority record. Retrieved 2026-08-20.States: The Sports Authority states that it owns Bridgestone Arena and that Powers Management operates it under agreement.
- Bridgestone Arena — Sports Authority — Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County. Municipal or public-authority record. Retrieved 2026-08-24.States: The Sports Authority states a concert capacity of approximately 20,000 at Bridgestone Arena.
Ownership
| Relationship | Type | Period | Status | Verified | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sports Authority of Metropolitan Nashville and Davidson County owns Bridgestone Arena. | Ownership | — | Confirmed | 2026-08-20 | Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County |
Operation, booking and promotion
| Relationship | Type | Period | Status | Verified | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powers Management, LLC operates Bridgestone Arena. | Operation | 2012-07-01 | Confirmed | 2026-08-20 | Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County |
Ticketing
| Relationship | Type | Period | Status | Verified | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ticketmaster sells tickets for Bridgestone Arena. Ticketmaster | Ticketing platform in use | — | Confirmed | 2026-08-24 | Bridgestone Arena |
Cite this reference
- Plain
- Live Index, "Bridgestone Arena — industry register record", Live Index, https://liveindex.io/industry/venues/bridgestone-arena
- APA
- Live Index (n.d.). Bridgestone Arena — industry register record [Reference guide]. Live Index. https://liveindex.io/industry/venues/bridgestone-arena
- Chicago
- Live Index. "Bridgestone Arena — industry register record." Live Index. https://liveindex.io/industry/venues/bridgestone-arena.
- BibTeX
- @online{industry-venues-bridgestone-arena, author = {{Live Index}}, title = {Bridgestone Arena — industry register record}, organization = {Live Index}, url = {https://liveindex.io/industry/venues/bridgestone-arena} }
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