Billboard names Forest Hills Stadium one of the top music venues on the East Coast - QNS
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Billboard has recognized Forest Hills Stadium in Queens as the best amphitheater on the East Coast for 2025, praising its captivating atmosphere and Tudor-style architecture. With a history dating back to 1923, it has hosted legendary artists like The Beatles and offers a personal concert experience that resonates with fans. The venue, revitalized in 2013, has become a hot spot for popular summer concerts, featuring performances by major artists such as Ed Sheeran and Hozier, who notably executed a record-breaking run of sold-out shows. Promoter Mike Luba emphasizes the venue's commitment to fostering genuine connections through live music, uplifting the local community.
The recognition from Billboard helps validate the stadium's mission "to bring love and joy to Queens and NYC" through the shared experience of live music.
Billboard highlighted the venue's 'intimate atmosphere' that enhances the concert experience, making it feel personal for fans amidst the neighborhood's charm.
Forest Hills Stadium, with a rich history dating back to 1923, has hosted legendary performances, including The Beatles' first stadium concert in 1964.
Since reopening in 2013, Forest Hills Stadium has attracted big-name artists, with Ed Sheeran and a record-breaking four sold-out nights by Hozier.
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