Waikiki Shell
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Location | Kapiolani Park, Honolulu, HI |
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Coordinates | 21°16′06″N 157°49′06″W / 21.2682°N 157.8184°W |
Owner | City and County of Honolulu |
Opened | 1956 |
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Waikiki Shell Web Site |
The Waikiki Shell is a venue for outdoor concerts and other large gatherings in Waikiki area of Honolulu, Hawaii. Built in 1956, the Waikiki Shell seats 2,400 persons and the lawn area has capacity for an additional 6,000 persons. It is under the management of the Neal S. Blaisdell Center. It bears a striking resemblance to the Hollywood Bowl.
The venue is located in Kapiolani Park in Waikiki, between the dense high-rises of the neighborhood and the dormant tuff cone volcano, Diamond Head.