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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
Last reviewed
2026-08-20

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

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 AuthorityMetropolitan 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 AuthorityMetropolitan 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

Ownership relationships recorded for Bridgestone Arena
RelationshipTypePeriodStatusVerifiedSource
Sports Authority of Metropolitan Nashville and Davidson County owns Bridgestone Arena.OwnershipConfirmed2026-08-20Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County

Operation, booking and promotion

Operational relationships recorded for Bridgestone Arena
RelationshipTypePeriodStatusVerifiedSource
Powers Management, LLC operates Bridgestone Arena.Operation2012-07-01Confirmed2026-08-20Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County

Ticketing

Ticketing relationships recorded for Bridgestone Arena
RelationshipTypePeriodStatusVerifiedSource
Ticketmaster sells tickets for Bridgestone Arena. TicketmasterTicketing platform in useConfirmed2026-08-24Bridgestone Arena

Cite this reference

Plain
Live Index, "Bridgestone Arena — industry register record", Live Index, August 20, 2026 (updated August 20, 2026), https://liveindex.io/industry/venues/bridgestone-arena
APA
Live Index (2026, August 20). 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, August 20, 2026. https://liveindex.io/industry/venues/bridgestone-arena.
BibTeX
@online{industry-venues-bridgestone-arena-2026, author = {{Live Index}}, title = {Bridgestone Arena — industry register record}, organization = {Live Index}, date = {2026-08-20}, urldate = {2026-08-20}, url = {https://liveindex.io/industry/venues/bridgestone-arena} }

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