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Music Venues In The 2017 Gilroy Garlic Festival Christmas Hill Park Gilroy, California
A music venue is any location used for a concert or musical performance. A music venue range in size and location, from an outdoor bandshell or bandstand or a concert hall to an indoor sports stadium. Typically, different types of venues host different genres of music. Opera houses, bandshells, and concert halls host classical music performances, whereas public houses, nightclubs, and discothéques offer music in contemporary genres, such as rock, dance, country and pop. [from wikipedia]
Gazebo Stage The Amphitheater Vineyard Stage
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The Amphitheater, As A Music Venue, In The 2017 Gilroy Garlic Festival, At Christmas Hill Park in Gilroy, California

An amphitheatre or amphitheater is an open-air venue used for entertainment, performances, and sports. The term derives from the ancient Greek amphitheatron. In modern usage, an "amphitheatre" is theatre-style stages with spectator seating on only one side, theatres in the round, and stadia.[from wikipedia]

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Gazebo Stage, As A Music Venue, In The 2017 Gilroy Garlic Festival, At Christmas Hill Park in Gilroy, California

Gazebos are freestanding or attached to a garden wall, roofed, and open on all sides. They provide shade, shelter, ornamental features in a landscape, and a place to rest. Some gazebos in public parks are large enough to serve as bandstands or rain shelters.[from wikipedia]

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Vineyard Stage, As A Music Venue, In The 2017 Gilroy Garlic Festival, At Christmas Hill Park in Gilroy, California

An elevated platform upon which bands can play music for the public.


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