The Show Arena fun facts
Posted on July 27, 2010 by bwursten
• There are more than 17,296 parts bolted together to make up the stage structure.
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26,000 gallons (209,000 pounds) of water and 76,000 pounds of concrete serve as ballast for the stage. (It will withstand winds of 82 mph.)
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More than 4,000 nails and screws were used to build the stage.
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The stage, at 395 feet, is longer than a football field.
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The show uses more lights than a Broadway production.
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The jamboree’s pyrotechnic display is the largest ever on a military base.
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The area used to seat the audience covers over 13 acres.