FAQs
What are the parking options at Red Rocks Amphitheatre for the Dermot Kennedy concert?
Parking at Red Rocks Amphitheatre is included with most event tickets. The venue has several official lots, including the Upper North Lot and Upper South Lot, which are generally more convenient. Arriving early is recommended to secure a shorter walk to the venue.
What seating options are available at Red Rocks Amphitheatre?
Red Rocks Amphitheatre features bench-style seating with varying configurations. Lower rows provide the closest view of the stage, while middle rows offer a balanced sound experience. Upper rows provide scenic views but are farther from the stage.
How can I purchase tickets for Dermot Kennedy's concert?
Tickets can be purchased through redrockstickets.org. AXS Mobile Delivery is the only admission method, so ensure you have the app downloaded before arrival.
What is the age restriction for this event?
The Dermot Kennedy concert at Red Rocks Amphitheatre is generally all ages. Children under 2 do not require a ticket if they sit on an adult's lap.
What should I know about the setlist duration and opening acts?
While specific details about the setlist and opening acts may vary, concerts typically last around 2-3 hours, including potential opening acts.
What are the ticket prices for Dermot Kennedy's concert?
Prices currently start around $120 and can go up to $500+, depending on demand and seating location.
Is there accessible seating available at Red Rocks Amphitheatre?
Yes, wheelchair-accessible seating is located in Row 1 and Row 70. Limited-mobility seating is available in Rows 2 and 3.
Can I re-enter the venue after leaving?
Re-entry is not allowed once a ticket is scanned, except for weather-related or medical emergencies.
What are the best sections to sit in for this concert?
For most concerts, middle-lower to middle rows are recommended for a good mix of view and sound. Fans seeking iconic scenery may prefer higher rows.
Are there any dining options near Red Rocks Amphitheatre?
Yes, nearby dining options include Ship Rock Grille, The Fort, and Morrison Inn, offering various cuisines suitable for pre-show meals.
Seating Information
Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Morrison, CO is a natural open-air amphitheatre built between the famous sandstone formations Ship Rock and Creation Rock. The venue uses steep, bench-style seating with concrete walkways and a capacity of about 9,500+ guests, depending on event setup.
For concerts, seating can vary by event. Some shows use reserved rows, some use general admission sections, and some use a mix of both. We should always check the exact ticket listing because general-admission and reserved areas can change from show to show.
The lower rows are best for fans who want to be close to the stage and feel strong crowd energy. Rows in the middle of the amphitheatre usually provide the best overall balance of sound, sightline, stage view, and Red Rocks atmosphere. Upper rows are farther from the stage but offer dramatic views of the amphitheatre and surrounding scenery.
- Lower rows: best for close stage energy, dancing, and artist detail.
- Middle rows: often the strongest overall choice for sound, view, and comfort.
- Upper rows: best for scenery and full Red Rocks experience but farther from stage and more stair-heavy.
- Accessible seating: wheelchair-accessible seating is located in Row 1 and Row 70. Rows 2 and 3 include limited-mobility and low-vision/deaf/hard-of-hearing seating.
- Rows 1-4: tickets in these rows are often non-transferable, requiring original purchaser entry with full party.
- Sitting arrangements: Red Rocks does not have sports arena configurations; it focuses on concerts and special events.
Please note that fans with mobility concerns should avoid high rows unless they specifically need Row 70 accessible seating. Remember that Red Rocks sits at about 6,450 feet elevation, making comfortable footwear essential due to potential uphill walks from parking areas.
Parking Information
Parking at Red Rocks Amphitheatre is handled through official venue lots spread across the park. For most shows, parking is included in the ticket price, with no additional fee charged on performance day. Parking lots open 2 hours before doors, with traffic staff directing vehicles upon entry.
Please arrive early as parking distance varies based on arrival time. Upper lots tend to be more convenient while lower lots may require longer uphill
Dermot Kennedy Red Rocks Amphitheatre Concert reviews
Master Craftsman at the top of their game!
I came away with such a feeling from the Dermot Kennedy and Steve Winwood concert, when you behold a magnificently crafted piece of furniture you can feel the labor of love and the dedication of purpose that went into its creation, or run your hands along a classic work of art. From the multiple encores to the opening number each set and each song was a master piece. Friends since their Blind Faith days, Kennedy and Winwood have an incredible onstage chemistry that translated into their performances. But one that stands out in my mind was the piano solo and rendition of "The Low Spark of High-Heel Boys" by Winwood - just stunning. There were so many memorable songs, and when the two went acoustic, they let their dual styles soar. I would go see the two of them together again, and I highly recommend this concert to any true Rockin' Roller.