Remembering the Myriad: Timeline of notable performances

Throughout its history, the Myriad Convention Center has adapted and evolved, continually serving as a focal point for entertainment, sports, and now, media production in Oklahoma City.

Here is a timeline including some notable performances the venue hosted:

1. February 1973: Cher, performing as part of the duo Sonny and Cher, was among the first major acts to grace the stage of the newly opened Myriad Convention Center.
2. July 2, 1973: Elvis delivered a memorable performance at the Myriad Convention Center, captivating an audience of 15,400 fans.
3. July 19, 1974: The Spinners delivered a soulful performance, captivating the audience with their smooth harmonies.
4. January 11, 1975: Grand Funk Railroad rocked the stage, with Eric Burdon as the opening act, offering a night of classic rock energy.
5. July 8, 1975: Elvis returned to the Myriad Convention Center, performing to a sold-out crowd
6. August 13, 1977: Alice Cooper brought his theatrical rock show to the Myriad, leaving a lasting impression with his unique performance style.
7. November 15, 1977: KISS brought their flamboyant showmanship and hard rock anthems to the Myriad, creating an unforgettable experience for fans.
8. October 15, 1978: Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band performed, delivering their signature heartland rock sound to enthusiastic fans. 
9. October 21, 1980: Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band returned for another electrifying performance, solidifying their popularity in Oklahoma City.
10. October 10, 1985: AC/DC set the stage ablaze with their high-voltage rock 'n' roll, thrilling the audience with their energetic performance.
11. July 3-5, 1997: Garth Brooks performed multiple shows, showcasing his country music prowess and drawing massive crowds.
12. June 4, 1998: Page & Plant, featuring Jimmy Page and Robert Plant of Led Zeppelin, reunited to deliver a memorable concert blending classic hits with new material.
13. October 30, 1999: Elton John graced the stage, enchanting the audience with his timeless songs and charismatic performance.
14. April 4, 2000: KISS returned for their Farewell Tour, delivering a high-energy show that celebrated their enduring legacy.
15. April 29, 2000: The Red Hot Chili Peppers and Foo Fighters co-headlined a concert, offering fans a night of alternative rock excellence.
16. October 5, 2001: The Pledge of Allegiance Tour, featuring Rammstein, Slipknot, and System of a Down, brought a heavy metal extravaganza to the Myriad.
17. October 23, 2001: Tool's Lateralus Tour made a stop, mesmerizing the audience with their progressive metal soundscapes.
18. November 23, 2001: Neil Diamond performed as part of his World Tour 2001-2002, serenading fans with his classic hits.
19. December 9, 2001: Aerosmith rocked the house, delivering a powerful performance that showcased their enduring appeal.