Mississippi Coliseum

601-353-0603
http://www.mdac.state.ms.us/n_library/departments/fair_com/far_coliseum.html

This modern facility is an all-season arena with large capacity seating. The seating arrangement is one of its most versatile features where a crowd of 6,500 can view a rodeo, circus or ice show. Up to 3,500 temporary seats are available for concerts.

A spacious stage, complete with sound and lighting facilities, has been the scene of top musical entertainment.

Located near downtown Jackson, the Coliseum has hosted major conventions, trade and public shows, balls, banquets, circuses, rodeos, livestock shows, basketball games and ice shows.

You’ll find the Coliseum most attractive to make your next event the best ever.

> 6,500 permanent seating; 3,500 temporary
> Arena floor: 25,449 square feet
> Stage: 60’ x 40’ (portable)
> Arena height: 70 feet
> Complete sound and lighting facilities
> Backstage: 4 team and 8 individual dressing rooms
> Loading dock with ground level 14-foot door opening

This is a NO SMOKING FACILITY.


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Upcoming Events

Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus
Thu, Jun 14, 7:00 pm.
The theme is "Barnum Bash." Performers include Brett and Cathy Carden, Duo Fusion and the Flying Cruzados. Show times vary. Enjoy a pre-show party one hour before each performance.
Mississippi Coliseum.
$14-$45, children under 2 free.

filed under: Stage and Screen.

New Edition
Sat, Jun 30, 7:00 pm.
The legendary R&B group performs on their 30th anniversary reunion tour. After 7 also performs.
Mississippi Coliseum.
$36-$56.

filed under: Concerts.

Mississippi Black Rodeo
Sat, Jul 7, time TBA.
The Real Cowboy Association hosts "The Baddest Show on Dirt." Stay tuned for details.
Mississippi Coliseum.
Admission TBA.

filed under: Stage and Screen, Community.


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