Prince’s tour bus pulled up behind the Hollywood 16. The movie theater was on Huntsville’s Memorial Parkway, located in the shadows of minor league baseball park Joe Davis Stadium. Earlier that night of May 8, 1998, Prince and his band performed at local arena the Von Braun Center.

Prince had rented out the Hollywood 16, later expanded and known as Regal Hollywood Stadium 18 before shuttering in 2021, for after the show.