RodeoHouston will debut a new rotating concert stage on opening day, Feb. 27, 2018.

Houston Livestock and Rodeo sent over some details about their upcoming Star Stage. Apparently its loaded with the latest technology, boosting the concert presentation and overall fan experience.

It of course is star shaped, meaning it's got five points and will stage, which each stretch out with a length of 36 feet and a base of 23 feet.

Stage Facts

  • each star point can be raised individually or jointly and can be lowered to the arena surface or raised to create an elevated performance position
  • 48-foot diameter round rotating performance area (previous stage was 40-foot diameter), which enables the artist to be closer to the audience
  • basic performance area sits 7 feet off of the arena surface
  • 22-foot-tall motion controlled LED backdrop video screen
  • self-propelled with automated positioning system

The first performer to use the new star shaped stage will be Garth Brooks who has performed for RodeoHouston twice before.

 

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