The theater sits on the north side of Tempe Town Lake near the Mill Avenue Bridge, at the intersection of Mill Avenue and Washington Street, the primary business and entertainment district in Tempe.

The venue originally opened January 1993 as the "Red River Opry" (often referred to as the "Red River Music Hall") and catered for country music.

The theater features festival seating and the back of the house is approximately 80 feet from the stage.

It is open to all ages and alcoholic beverages are served with proper ID.

[4] The theatre is popular with the students of nearby Arizona State University and caters to the college-age demographic.