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Archive Home > 2006 > June > 26 > Big tickets, big returns

Big tickets, big returns

Bend's Les Schwab Amphitheater brings people, money to Old Mill District, which keeps the venue afloat through subsidies

By Anna Sowa / The Bulletin
June 26, 2006

Bend's growing population and economy may be music to the ears of concert promoters, but the Les Schwab Amphitheater still loses money every year while the venue's reputation and popularity gain momentum.

"The amphitheater couldn't be in existence if the Old Mill didn't subsidize us,"....

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