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Verizon Wireless Theater

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Theater is located in Downtown Houston's Bayou Place Theater.

We are the source in downtown Houston for the best in live entertainment. From rock to country, comedy to musicals, we offer everything you want in an entertainment venue.

Verizon Wireless Theater puts on over one hundred events every year, making us the overall leader in live entertainment in Houston.

With 3 seating arrangements (including General Admission, Theater Style, and Cabaret), you will be greatly satisfied with your seat, no matter where it is.
 

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  • Contact Info

    Verizon Wireless Theater

    520 Texas Avenue
    Houston, TX 77002

    Phone: (713) 230-1600   |   Official Website

  • Map

    Full map and directions

  • Parking Info

    Patrons of Verizon Wireless Theater may park underground in the Theater District Parking Garage. The event parking price is $6.00. Special daytime holiday events parking price is $8.00.
    
    Handicapped accessible areas are painted blue and near the elevator.
    
    Parking entrances are located on Rusk, Capital, Texas and Prairie.
    
    
    Do you offer a valet service?
    Yes, there is valet service on the Smith side of Bayou Place (in front of Angelika Film Center and Sake Lounge). The price is $8.00 per vehicle.
    
     

  • Accessibility Services

    There is no accessibility service information available at this time.

  • • Current Events

      There are no current events at this time.

  • • Upcoming Events

      02/11/12	Tyrese: Open Invitation Tour Verizon Wireless Theater Tyrese: Open Invitation Tour Presented by Verizon Wireless Theater at Verizon Wireless Theater February 11, 2012 Verizon Wireless Theater presents the Tyrese: Open Invitation Tour. Since the fateful day a high-wattage kid charmed the world singing “Always Coca-Cola” in a now famous ad campaign for the soft drink giant, Tyrese Gibson has evolved into a coveted entertainment juggernaut, creating some of the most compelling and exalted artistic works of his generation. The public’s discovery of this young...
      02/18/12	Super Star Tamer Hosny USA Tour Houston 2012 Verizon Wireless Theater Super Star Tamer Hosny USA Tour Houston 2012 Presented by Verizon Wireless Theater at Verizon Wireless Theater February 18, 2012 Verizon Wireless Theater presents Super Star Tamer Hosny USA Tour Houston 2012. Tamer Hosny is an Egyptian singer, actor, composer, director, producer and songwriter. Hosny first came to attention when he appeared on mix tapes with other Egyptian artists. He launched his solo career with the 2004 album Hob, becoming a successful singer of romantic music and earning the nickname "King of...
      02/25/12	Extreme Midget Wrestling Verizon Wireless Theater Extreme Midget Wrestling Presented by Verizon Wireless Theater at Verizon Wireless Theater February 25, 2012 Verizon Wireless Theater presents Extreme Midget Wrestling. Fight Card to be announced. It isn’t your average sized ring because they’re not your average sized wrestlers. But what these guys do is more than entertainment; it's also something to be proud of. "It's been an opportunity for me, it's really changed my life, I've grown with it,” said David Hardin, who’s been wrestling...
      03/02/12	Gigantour 2012 (Featuring Megadeth) Verizon Wireless Theater Gigantour 2012 (Featuring Megadeth) Presented by Verizon Wireless Theater at Verizon Wireless Theater March 2, 2012 Verizon Wireless Theater presents Gigantour 2012. Featuring Megadeth. With Motorhead, Volbeat and Lacuna Coil. Megadeth began in 1983 with its roots in thrash metal, a genre that its founder, singer/songwriter and guitarist Dave Mustaine helped pioneer. Mustaine’s musical roots began early on...
      03/09/12	Salim-Sulaiman Live In Concert Verizon Wireless Theater Salim-Sulaiman Live In Concert Presented by Verizon Wireless Theater at Verizon Wireless Theater March 9, 2012 Verizon Wireless Theater and Ramji Entertainment LLC present Salim-Sulaiman Live In Concert. Retaining the deep resonance of classical music, their soulful music strikes a chord with the contemporary as they compose music innovatively to suit the nouveau style of Chiaroscuro films our industry is dabbling in. Bollywood came to them when they were still concentrating on advertisement jingles, because sometimes it helps...
      03/11/12	Imagination Movers Verizon Wireless Theater Imagination Movers Presented by Verizon Wireless Theater at Verizon Wireless Theater March 11, 2012 Verizon Wireless Theater presents the Imagination Movers. In a Big Warehouse is more than the title of the Imagination Movers’ new album of smartly crafted children’s pop songs. The Warehouse holds the secret to the Movers themselves. “The Warehouse has always been a metaphor for the human imagination, our ability to dream,” says Rich Collins (also known as Imagination Mover Rich), one of...
      03/17/12	Houston Roller Derby: March 2012 Bouts Verizon Wireless Theater Houston Roller Derby: March 2012 Bouts Presented by Houston Roller Derby at Verizon Wireless Theater March 17, 2012 Are you ready for some flat track action? Houston Roller Derby's March 2012 Bouts  take place Saturday,  March 17th. Houston Roller Derby is bringing its 2012 season to downtown at the Verizon Wireless Theater at 520 Texas Avenue. The season opener will feature a bout between the Psych Ward Sirens and the Bayou City Bosses as well as an all-star travel team bout. 2011 champions Psych Ward Sirens...
      03/18/12	Houston We Have A Problem FEST (Featuring Asking Alexandria) Verizon Wireless Theater Houston We Have A Problem FEST (Featuring Asking Alexandria) Presented by Verizon Wireless Theater at Verizon Wireless Theater March 18, 2012 Verizon Wireless Theater presents Houston We Have A Problem FEST. Featuring Asking Alexandria. Asking Alexandria are a British metalcore band from York, North Yorkshire. Founded in 2008 when Ben Bruce (lead guitar) contacted his old companions upon returning to the UK after residing in Dubai. The current line-up of the group consists of Ben Bruce (lead guitar), Danny Worsnop (vocals),...
      04/14/12	Human Nature The Motown Show (Presented by Smokey Robinson) Verizon Wireless Theater Human Nature The Motown Show (Presented by Smokey Robinson) Presented by Verizon Wireless Theater at Verizon Wireless Theater April 14, 2012 Verizon Wireless Theater presents Human Nature The Motown Show (Presented by Smokey Robinson). HUMAN NATURE, Australia's #1 pop vocal group with millions of albums sold worldwide, is storming America with their first-ever U.S. National tour, a new album release, The Motown Record, a spectacular PBS TV Special and a new DVD. The group will perform at the Morris Performing Arts Center on Sunday, March...

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• Current &
  Upcoming Events

  • Current Events

    There are no current events at this time.

  • Upcoming Events

    02/11/12	Tyrese: Open Invitation Tour Verizon Wireless Theater Tyrese: Open Invitation Tour Presented by Verizon Wireless Theater at Verizon Wireless Theater February 11, 2012 Verizon Wireless Theater presents the Tyrese: Open Invitation Tour. Since the fateful day a high-wattage kid charmed the world singing “Always Coca-Cola” in a now famous ad campaign for the soft drink giant, Tyrese Gibson has evolved into a coveted entertainment juggernaut, creating some of the most compelling and exalted artistic works of his generation. The public’s discovery of this young...
    02/18/12	Super Star Tamer Hosny USA Tour Houston 2012 Verizon Wireless Theater Super Star Tamer Hosny USA Tour Houston 2012 Presented by Verizon Wireless Theater at Verizon Wireless Theater February 18, 2012 Verizon Wireless Theater presents Super Star Tamer Hosny USA Tour Houston 2012. Tamer Hosny is an Egyptian singer, actor, composer, director, producer and songwriter. Hosny first came to attention when he appeared on mix tapes with other Egyptian artists. He launched his solo career with the 2004 album Hob, becoming a successful singer of romantic music and earning the nickname "King of...
    02/25/12	Extreme Midget Wrestling Verizon Wireless Theater Extreme Midget Wrestling Presented by Verizon Wireless Theater at Verizon Wireless Theater February 25, 2012 Verizon Wireless Theater presents Extreme Midget Wrestling. Fight Card to be announced. It isn’t your average sized ring because they’re not your average sized wrestlers. But what these guys do is more than entertainment; it's also something to be proud of. "It's been an opportunity for me, it's really changed my life, I've grown with it,” said David Hardin, who’s been wrestling...
    03/02/12	Gigantour 2012 (Featuring Megadeth) Verizon Wireless Theater Gigantour 2012 (Featuring Megadeth) Presented by Verizon Wireless Theater at Verizon Wireless Theater March 2, 2012 Verizon Wireless Theater presents Gigantour 2012. Featuring Megadeth. With Motorhead, Volbeat and Lacuna Coil. Megadeth began in 1983 with its roots in thrash metal, a genre that its founder, singer/songwriter and guitarist Dave Mustaine helped pioneer. Mustaine’s musical roots began early on...
    03/09/12	Salim-Sulaiman Live In Concert Verizon Wireless Theater Salim-Sulaiman Live In Concert Presented by Verizon Wireless Theater at Verizon Wireless Theater March 9, 2012 Verizon Wireless Theater and Ramji Entertainment LLC present Salim-Sulaiman Live In Concert. Retaining the deep resonance of classical music, their soulful music strikes a chord with the contemporary as they compose music innovatively to suit the nouveau style of Chiaroscuro films our industry is dabbling in. Bollywood came to them when they were still concentrating on advertisement jingles, because sometimes it helps...
    03/11/12	Imagination Movers Verizon Wireless Theater Imagination Movers Presented by Verizon Wireless Theater at Verizon Wireless Theater March 11, 2012 Verizon Wireless Theater presents the Imagination Movers. In a Big Warehouse is more than the title of the Imagination Movers’ new album of smartly crafted children’s pop songs. The Warehouse holds the secret to the Movers themselves. “The Warehouse has always been a metaphor for the human imagination, our ability to dream,” says Rich Collins (also known as Imagination Mover Rich), one of...
    03/17/12	Houston Roller Derby: March 2012 Bouts Verizon Wireless Theater Houston Roller Derby: March 2012 Bouts Presented by Houston Roller Derby at Verizon Wireless Theater March 17, 2012 Are you ready for some flat track action? Houston Roller Derby's March 2012 Bouts  take place Saturday,  March 17th. Houston Roller Derby is bringing its 2012 season to downtown at the Verizon Wireless Theater at 520 Texas Avenue. The season opener will feature a bout between the Psych Ward Sirens and the Bayou City Bosses as well as an all-star travel team bout. 2011 champions Psych Ward Sirens...
    03/18/12	Houston We Have A Problem FEST (Featuring Asking Alexandria) Verizon Wireless Theater Houston We Have A Problem FEST (Featuring Asking Alexandria) Presented by Verizon Wireless Theater at Verizon Wireless Theater March 18, 2012 Verizon Wireless Theater presents Houston We Have A Problem FEST. Featuring Asking Alexandria. Asking Alexandria are a British metalcore band from York, North Yorkshire. Founded in 2008 when Ben Bruce (lead guitar) contacted his old companions upon returning to the UK after residing in Dubai. The current line-up of the group consists of Ben Bruce (lead guitar), Danny Worsnop (vocals),...
    04/14/12	Human Nature The Motown Show (Presented by Smokey Robinson) Verizon Wireless Theater Human Nature The Motown Show (Presented by Smokey Robinson) Presented by Verizon Wireless Theater at Verizon Wireless Theater April 14, 2012 Verizon Wireless Theater presents Human Nature The Motown Show (Presented by Smokey Robinson). HUMAN NATURE, Australia's #1 pop vocal group with millions of albums sold worldwide, is storming America with their first-ever U.S. National tour, a new album release, The Motown Record, a spectacular PBS TV Special and a new DVD. The group will perform at the Morris Performing Arts Center on Sunday, March...

• Past
  Events

  • Past Events

    02/02/12	Dim Mak's Deadmeat Tour 2012 Verizon Wireless Theater
    01/20/12	Tedeschi Trucks Band Verizon Wireless Theater
    01/12/12	Aaron Lewis (of Staind) Verizon Wireless Theater
    12/23/11	Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly Verizon Wireless Theater
    12/21/11	Lyle Lovett Verizon Wireless Theater
    12/17/11	Randy Rogers Band Verizon Wireless Theater
    12/08/11	My Morning Jacket Verizon Wireless Theater
    12/06/11	Buzzfestivus with Chevelle Verizon Wireless Theater
    12/03/11	Buzzfestivus with Rise Against, Flobots and The Riverboat Gamblers Verizon Wireless Theater
    12/02/11	Yo Gabba Gabba! Live! It's Time to Dance! Verizon Wireless Theater
    12/01/11	Joe Bonamassa Verizon Wireless Theater
    11/17/11	Sting: Back to Bass Verizon Wireless Theater
    11/05/11	Celtic Thunder Verizon Wireless Theater
    10/28/11	Bassnectar Verizon Wireless Theater
    10/25/11	Dream Theater Verizon Wireless Theater
    10/22/11	USACA Legacy Amateur Series Verizon Wireless Theater
    10/15/11	Straight No Chaser Verizon Wireless Theater
    10/14/11	Chris Tucker Verizon Wireless Theater
    10/12/11	Joe Walsh Verizon Wireless Theater
    10/11/11	Dolly Parton Verizon Wireless Theater
    10/10/11	Death Cab for Cutie Verizon Wireless Theater
    10/09/11	Lindsey Buckingham (Seeds We Sow Tour) Verizon Wireless Theater
    10/08/11	Ron White Verizon Wireless Theater
    10/07/11	Joe Rogan Verizon Wireless Theater
    10/01/11	Michael McDonald & Boz Scaggs Verizon Wireless Theater
    09/24/11	Erasure: Tomorrow's World Tour Verizon Wireless Theater
    09/23/11	An Evening With Weird Al Yankovic Verizon Wireless Theater
    09/17/11	Deacons of Deadwood 2011 Charity Ball with Foghat Verizon Wireless Theater
    09/16/11	Deadmau5 (Meowingtons Hax Tour) Verizon Wireless Theater
    09/15/11	Return To Forever IV With Special Guest Zappa Plays Zappa Verizon Wireless Theater
    08/07/11	Chicago Verizon Wireless Theater
    07/30/11	TNA Impact Wrestling World Tour Verizon Wireless Theater
    07/16/11	Barney Live In Concert - Birthday Bash! Verizon Wireless Theater
    07/09/11	The Wiggles Big Birthday! Verizon Wireless Theater
    06/22/11	Emmylou Harris Verizon Wireless Theater
    06/17/11	Lies Chelsea Handler Told Me Tour (with Heather, Josh & Brad) Verizon Wireless Theater
    06/12/11	Earth, Wind & Fire Verizon Wireless Theater
    06/10/11- 06/11/11	George Lopez Verizon Wireless Theater
    05/27/11	Cage The Elephant, Manchester Orchestra, (with Sleeper Agent) Verizon Wireless Theater
    05/23/11	Primus Verizon Wireless Theater
    05/20/11	NEW DATE The Avett Brothers Verizon Wireless Theater
    05/19/11	NEW DATE An Evening with Yanni in Concert Verizon Wireless Theater
    05/14/11	Slightly Stoopid Verizon Wireless Theater
    05/10/11	Kylie Minogue - Aphrodite Live Verizon Wireless Theater
    05/06/11	Wilco (with special guest Smith Westerns) Verizon Wireless Theater
    05/05/11	Product Runway 2011 Remix Verizon Wireless Theater
    04/30/11	Lisa Lampanelli Verizon Wireless Theater
    04/29/11	Ke$ha: The Get $leazy Tour Verizon Wireless Theater
    04/28/11	NEW DATE Willie Nelson Verizon Wireless Theater
    04/26/11	Charlie Sheen LIVE: My Violent Torpedo of Truth Verizon Wireless Theater
    04/15/11	Brian Regan - Live in Concert Verizon Wireless Theater
    04/06/11	Jagermeister Country Tour featuring Dierks Bentley Verizon Wireless Theater
    03/26/11	Children At Risk 5th Annual Gala - An Evening with Michael McDonald: Standing Up for Our Youth Verizon Wireless Theater
    03/25/11	Glenn Beck Live Verizon Wireless Theater
    03/20/11	The Pink Floyd Experience Verizon Wireless Theater
    03/12/11	20th Annual Mariachi Invitational Verizon Wireless Theater
    03/01/11	An Evening with Diana Ross Verizon Wireless Theater
    02/26/11	IXFA - Extreme Fighting Verizon Wireless Theater
    02/21/11	Tuaca Body Art Ball Verizon Wireless Theater
    02/18/11	Gabriel Iglesias Verizon Wireless Theater
    02/11/11- 02/12/11	Imagination Movers 'In A Big Warehouse' Tour Verizon Wireless Theater
    01/29/11	The Spirit of Michael - Laser Spectacular Show Verizon Wireless Theater
    01/29/11	Paramount's Original Pink Floyd Laser Spectacular Verizon Wireless Theater
    01/26/11	Thirty Seconds to Mars Verizon Wireless Theater
    01/15/11	VENUE CHANGE Reel Big Fish Verizon Wireless Theater
    01/13/11	VENUE CHANGE Girl Talk Verizon Wireless Theater
    12/18/10	Robert Earl Keen Verizon Wireless Theater
    12/07/10	Buzzfestivus With Acoustic Shinedown Verizon Wireless Theater
    12/05/10	Buzzfestivus with The Smashing Pumpkins and Jimmy Eat World Verizon Wireless Theater
    12/04/10	IXFA - Extreme Fighting Verizon Wireless Theater
    11/20/10	4Troops Verizon Wireless Theater
    11/19/10	Cheech & Chong: Get It Legal Comedy Tour Verizon Wireless Theater
    11/18/10	Louis CK: Word Verizon Wireless Theater
    11/16/10	Jason Bonham's Led Zeppelin Experience Verizon Wireless Theater
    11/13/10	Celtic Thunder Verizon Wireless Theater
    11/12/10	Kevin Hart Verizon Wireless Theater
    11/05/10	Russell Peters Verizon Wireless Theater
    11/03/10	Barenaked Ladies Verizon Wireless Theater
    11/02/10	Sarah McLachlan Verizon Wireless Theater
    11/01/10	Aaron Lewis (of Staind) Verizon Wireless Theater
    10/30/10	An Evening with The Front Men of Alabama, Lonestar and Restless Heart Verizon Wireless Theater
    10/29/10	Interpol Verizon Wireless Theater
    10/28/10	Black Label Berzerkus: Black Label Society Verizon Wireless Theater
    10/27/10	Jónsi Verizon Wireless Theater
    10/20/10	Deftones Verizon Wireless Theater
    10/17/10	Straight No Chaser Verizon Wireless Theater
    10/16/10	IXFA Extreme Fighting Verizon Wireless Theater
    10/09/10	B.B. King with special guest Carolyn Wonderland Verizon Wireless Theater
    10/08/10	LCD Soundsystem Verizon Wireless Theater
    10/07/10	Vampire Weekend Verizon Wireless Theater
    10/03/10	The Ultimate Doo Wop Show Verizon Wireless Theater
    10/02/10	Daniel Tosh - Tosh Tour Twenty Ten Verizon Wireless Theater
    09/26/10	American Carnage Tour: Slayer and Megadeth with Anthrax Verizon Wireless Theater
    09/25/10	Citizen Cope Verizon Wireless Theater
    09/24/10	An Evening With The Black Crowes: Say Goodnight to the Bad Guys 2010 Tour Verizon Wireless Theater
    09/22/10	CANCELLED Roberto Carlos Verizon Wireless Theater
    09/20/10	Pixies Verizon Wireless Theater
    08/25/10	Gordon Lightfoot Verizon Wireless Theater
    08/21/10	Natalie Merchant Verizon Wireless Theater
    08/13/10	The Vonnie Dones Beastmode Summer Jam 2010 Verizon Wireless Theater