Frost Amphitheater
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The Laurence Frost Amphitheater, commonly known as Frost Amphitheater is a prominent amphitheater of Stanford University. It first opened in 1937 and was the site of commencement ceremonies for the university until 1984. [1] Throughout the years, the amphitheater has been the host to many events including a prominent speech by Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev. [2]
Throughout the 1980's, American music icons, the Grateful Dead, performed several mind-blowing concerts at the Frost.
[edit] Notes
- ^ Frost Amphitheater: A trove of Stanford history. Stephanie Condon. Retrieved on 2008-02-22.
- ^ Gorbachev defends pace of his reforms in Stanford speech. Stanford University. Retrieved on 2008-02-22.