The Greek Theatre

"Located at UC Berkeley, this popular outdoor spot draws well-known bands & other events."

The Greek Theatre is an outdoor amphitheater on the UC Berkeley campus in the Berkeley hills, overlooking the San Francisco Bay. Formally named the William Randolph Hearst Greek Theatre, it hosts concerts and events across an extended summer season. The venue is known for its views of the Campanile, Golden Gate and Bay Bridges, Mount Tamalpais, and San Francisco, along with acoustics that reviewers describe as well-suited to live music. Throughout its 100-plus year history, the Greek Theatre has hosted performers including Bob Dylan, The Grateful Dead, Radiohead, Adele, Mumford and Sons, and Dave Matthews Band, as well as historical figures such as Theodore Roosevelt and the 14th Dalai Lama. Located on the UC Berkeley campus in Berkeley, California. Visitors consistently note the amphitheater views, sound quality, no-bad-seat layout, and the convenience of nearby Berkeley restaurants for pre-show dining.