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[[Image:{{Infobox Building|image=MunicipalAuditorium1974.jpg|thumb|right|240px|caption=The Municipal Auditorium in [[1974]]|name=Bayfront Auditorium<br/><small>formerly the Pensacola Municipal Auditorium</small>|location=900 South [[Palafox Street]]|architect=|client=[[City of Pensacola]]|engineer=|owner=|construction_start_date=|completion_date=[[1955]]|renovations=|date_demolished=[[2005]]|cost=$820,000|structural_system=|style=|size=|mapcode=<googlemap version="0.9" lat="30.404712" lon="-87.213507" zoom="15" width="300" height="250">30.402361, -87.21297</googlemap>}}
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'''Bayfront Auditorium''' (known as the '''Pensacola Municipal Auditorium''' until [[1988]]) was a building that sat for fifty years at the foot of [[Palafox Street]], overlooking [[Pensacola Bay]]. It was demolished in [[2005]].
[[Plaza de Luna]] was built on the site of the auditorium in [[2006]] and opened in [[2007]].
==Other performers==
*[[Red Foley, with special guests the Phatons, and Sandpipers]] (1965)
*[[Lovin' Spoonful]] (1966)
*[[Liberace]] (1966 & 1967)
*[[The Byrds]] (1968)
*[[Three Dog Night]] (1969 or '70)
*[[ZZ Top and Savoy Brown]] - (1970)
*[[The Cowsills]] (May 17, 1970)
*[[Ted Nugent]] (Noel Christmas Dance, December 1970)
*[[Bloodrock]], with Ted Nugent, and Pensacola's premier band Lyman Slack (February 1973)
*[[Charlie Daniels Band]] (May 31, 1973)
*[[BB King]] (June 11, 1973)
*[[Foghat]] (August 22, 1973)
*[[Cheech and Chong]] (Fall 1973)
*[[Black Oak Arkansas]] (July 16, 1973 & January 1974)
*[[White Witch]] (Summer 1974)
*[[Bee Gees]] (1975)
*[[Wet Willie]] (Spring 1975)
*[[Lynyrd Skynyrd]] (March 29, 1975)
*[[Manhattans]] (1975)
*[[Rare Earth]] (Winter 1975-'76)
*[[Atlanta Rhythm Section and LeRoux]] (1978)
*[[Gulf Coast Corvette Club Car Show]] (Summer 1978)
*[[Blackfoot and Johnny Van Zant]] (1979)
*[[Molly Hatchet and Dixie Dregs]] (April 1, 1979)
*[[Mike Danger's No Wave Jam]] (Summer 1986)
*[[Wikipedia:Megadeth|Megadeth]] (April 14, 1987)
*[[Echo and The Bunnymen]] (April 14, 1988)
*[[Ted Nugent and LA Guns]] (April 25, 1988)
*[[Yngwie Malmsteen]] (June 28, 1988)
*[[Wikipedia:Continental Championship Wrestling|Continental Championship Wrestling]] (Late 1970s-late 1980s)
* [[Wikipedia:Carlos Santana|Carlos Santana]]- (1990)
*[[Roy Jones, Jr.]] (several times between 1989 and 1991)
*[[Wikipedia:Bob Dylan|Bob Dylan]] (September 12, 1992)
*[[Wikipedia:Primus|Primus]] (1993)
*[[Wikipedia:Jethro Tull|Jethro Tull]] (April 3, 1996)
*[[Wikipedia:Presidents of The United States of America|Presidents of The United States of America]] (May 11, 1996)
*[[Wikipedia:311|311]] (May 23, 1996)
*[[Wikipedia:No Doubt|No Doubt]] (May 23, 1996)
*[[Wikipedia:Rage Against the Machine|Rage Against the Machine]] (July 15, 1996)
*[[Wikipedia:Tori Amos|Tori Amos]] (August 10, 1996)
*[[Wikipedia:Foo Fighters|Foo Fighters]] (April 29, 1998)
*[[Wikipedia:Widespread Panic|Widespread Panic]] (April 28, 1999)
*[[Wikipedia:"Weird Al" Yankovic|"Weird Al" Yankovic]] (October 5, 2000)
*[[Wikipedia:Green Day|Green Day]] (January 15, 2001)
*[[Wikipedia:A Perfect Circle|A Perfect Circle]] (February 18, 2001)
*[[Wikipedia:Papa Roach|Papa Roach]] (March 18, 2001)
*[[Wikipedia:The Offspring|The Offspring]] (April 25, 2001)
*[[Wikipedia:311|311]] (October 19, 2001)
*[[Wikipedia:B. B. King|B. B. King]] (December 29, 2002)
*[[Wikipedia:Puddle of Mudd|Puddle of Mudd]] (April 20, 2004)
==Images==
Image:MunicipalAuditoriumRear.jpg
Image:BayfrontAuditoriumAerial.jpg
Image:Bayfrontaud1959.jpg|From [[Pensacola Bay]], [[1959]]
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