Miami’s New Concert Venue, the Doral Amphitheater, Opens: ‘Entertainment Should Be Accessible’

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"This is the archetypal caller euphony venue built successful Miami successful 20 years," said Billboard's Leila Cobo astatine the Loud and Live venue's inauguration connected Tuesday (Oct. 14).

Gente de Zona performs astatine Doral Amp successful Miami, Florida connected October 14, 2025.

Almost 2 months aft Billboard exclusively announced that Loud and Live partnered with the City of Doral successful Miami, Fla., for the motorboat of the caller Doral Amphitheater, its doors person officially opened.

The caller performance and lawsuit venue was inaugurated during a backstage lawsuit successful Miami connected Tuesday nighttime (Oct. 14) with Leila Cobo, Billboard’s main contented serviceman for Latin/Español, serving arsenic the evening’s host.

“Miami is going to person a caller state-of-the-art venue close present successful the bosom of Doral,” said Cobo, who was besides honored with the cardinal to the Doral Amphitheater. “This is the archetypal caller euphony venue built successful Miami successful 20 years. The information that it’s centered astir Latin euphony is truthful profoundly significant. This is simply a precise visionary project, it’s a bold project, and that requires a visionary to execute it.”

“From the precise beginning, the [City of Doral] mayor’s [Christi Fraga] imaginativeness was to make a abstraction that enriches the civilization and societal cloth of this community, wherever music, concern and amusement travel together,” said Nelson Albareda, CEO of Loud and Live. “Most importantly, we make unrecorded opportunities crossed aggregate sectors. It’s an economical entranceway for not lone the City of the Doral, but the [Miami-Dade] county. Our content is that amusement should beryllium accessible, inclusive and community-driven. This is an unfastened venue that’s disposable to each communities and organizations, to each promoters, artists and anyone who wants to bring events to this unthinkable stage.”

The evening continued with an hour-long show by Gente de Zona, joined by a seven-piece set and 4 dancers, who sang immoderate of the group’s biggest hits specified arsenic “Hablame de Miami,” “La Guagua,” “Bailando” and “La Gozadera.”

Located successful the 78-acre Doral Central Park, the open-air venue holds 4,689 radical and is designed to accommodate seated and lasting wide admission, arsenic good arsenic VIP container seating. The venue — which besides features a covered nonrecreational stage, premium acoustics and afloat powerfulness capabilities — volition big touring artists, taste festivals and civic events. Additionally, Loud and Live volition run the venue’s programming, marketing, ticketing and lawsuit production.

Billboard‘s Live Music Summit volition beryllium held successful Los Angeles connected Nov. 3. For tickets and much information, sojourn https://www.billboardlivemusicsummit.com/2025/home-launch.