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Bellevue, WA

AC Hotel by Marriott Seattle Bellevue/Downtown

AC Hotel by Marriott Seattle Bellevue/Downtown is a downtown hotel that hosts live performance as part of the Bellevue Jazz & Blues Music Series. Latin, Brazilian, world, and acoustic music fit naturally within the hotel setting. For musicians, the venue offers a polished hospitality environment and a seated or social audience rather than a traditional club crowd. Small ensembles, duos, and refined acoustic groups are especially natural fits. The room rewards professional presentation, controlled dynamics, and a set that can complement the hotel atmosphere without overwhelming it. AC Hotel is best suited to local and regional performers who can deliver a polished, accessible set in a downtown hospitality setting. It offers musicians a Bellevue stage where live music becomes part of a broader hotel and community-event experience.

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Sunrise, FL

All That Jazz South Florida

All That Jazz South Florida in Sunrise is a family-run dinner-and-show venue centered on live concerts across jazz, Latin, R&B, Motown, Brazilian, rock, pop, and other styles. For musicians, the venue offers a focused audience that comes specifically for the performance, while the dinner setting keeps the atmosphere intimate and hospitality-driven. Small ensembles and polished bands are especially well suited. Strong musicianship, tasteful arrangements, and a complete concert presentation matter here. All That Jazz is best suited to local, regional, and national artists that can deliver a refined live show and connect closely with listeners. It offers musicians a Sunrise room where the music is the main attraction rather than background entertainment.

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Berkeley, CA

Ashkenaz

Ashkenaz Music & Dance Community Center is an independent Berkeley room built around live music, dance and community participation. World, roots, Americana and Balkan-oriented ensembles fit especially well, and the all-ages orientation gives the venue a broader community feel than a typical nightclub. Bands that can connect performance with dancing or cultural programming should find the strongest match.

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Newark, NJ

Boi Na Brasa Bar & Grill

Boi Na Brasa Bar & Grill is an ironbound Brazilian bar and grill that hosts live entertainment and festival programming, including 2026 World Cup events with live music. Performances are event-driven, with temporary or festival production, shared schedules, vendors, and audiences moving among several attractions rather than a fixed club layout. For musicians, concise sets, quick changeovers, outdoor stage presence, and the ability to engage a broad crowd are especially useful. The strongest opportunities are festival bills, civic celebrations, and seasonal events rather than recurring weekly bookings. Boi Na Brasa Bar & Grill is worth considering for musicians whose audience size, stage setup, and live format match the venue’s scale and atmosphere. Before pursuing a date, bands should think about whether their normal set length, equipment footprint, volume, and audience draw suit the way people actually use the space during live events.

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Washington, DC

Bossa

Adams Morgan lounge and restaurant with recurring live Latin, jazz, world and dance-oriented band programming. For musicians, the room’s live-performance profile centers on live-band lounge with recurring music programming. Programming spans Latin, jazz, world, salsa, funk, dance, mixed, giving artists a clear picture of the styles already associated with the room. For musicians evaluating a date here, the strongest signal is that live performance is already part of the venue’s established identity, not an incidental add-on. Bossa Bistro + Lounge is located at 2463 18th St NW, Washington, DC 20009. Age access is event-dependent. For artists comparing possible dates, the most relevant considerations are the room’s existing music mix, the scale implied by its live-use profile, and whether the act’s format matches the venue’s established presentation style. That makes the venue especially relevant for musicians looking for rooms with an existing live-performance audience and a clearly established entertainment format. Its ongoing connection to live performance also gives artists a stronger basis for judging the room than they would have with a venue used only sporadically for music.

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Pinellas Park, FL

Boteco Bossa Nova

Boteco Bossa Nova is brazilian restaurant and pub built around food, cocktails and recurring live music in a lively social setting.. Musically, Brazilian, bossa nova, Latin, and related styles fit naturally with the programming here. For musicians, the hospitality setting rewards strong vocals, professional presentation, and enough dynamic control to complement food, drinks, and conversation while still making the music feel intentional. Boteco Bossa Nova is best suited to performers that understand the room, adapt their dynamics to the audience, and approach the date as a specific venue fit rather than a generic booking. Overall, it offers musicians a distinct performance setting where the live show can become a meaningful part of the audience experience. Strong audience awareness can make the difference between simply playing the room and truly connecting with it. Acts that prepare for the venue’s format and crowd are likely to make the strongest impression. A concise, well-paced set and professional transitions will help the performance feel complete.

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Vancouver, BC

Boteco Brasil

Boteco Brasil is a Vancouver Brazilian pub and restaurant with an unusually active live-music calendar. Samba, forró, bossa nova, MPB, jazz and Brazilian rock all have a natural home here, and ensemble performances are part of the regular programming. Musicians should approach it as a culture-forward nightlife room where rhythmic energy and audience interaction count.

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Newark, NJ

Brasilia Grill

Brasilia Grill is long-running Ironbound Brazilian churrascaria and bar serving rodizio-style dining and hosting nightlife entertainment.. Musically, Brazilian, Latin, Live dining music, and related styles fit naturally with the programming here. For musicians, the hospitality setting rewards strong vocals, professional presentation, and enough dynamic control to complement food, drinks, and conversation while still making the music feel intentional. Brasilia Grill is best suited to performers that understand the room, adapt their dynamics to the audience, and approach the date as a specific venue fit rather than a generic booking. Overall, it offers musicians a distinct performance setting where the live show can become a meaningful part of the audience experience. Strong audience awareness can make the difference between simply playing the room and truly connecting with it. Acts that prepare for the venue’s format and crowd are likely to make the strongest impression. A concise, well-paced set and professional transitions will help the performance feel complete.

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Bronx, NY

Bronx Music Hall

Bronx Music Hall is a current calendar shows concerts and the contact directory identifies Elena Martinez with BMHC Programming. The venue combines live entertainment with food, drinks, and conversation, so musicians need to complement the room while still giving guests a reason to listen. For musicians, controlled volume, strong vocals, and a compact, professional setup are especially valuable. Solo artists, duos, trios, and compact full bands can all work depending on the night, with the strongest performers able to move smoothly between atmosphere and higher-energy moments. Bronx Music Hall is worth considering for musicians whose audience size, stage setup, and live format match the venue’s scale and atmosphere. Before pursuing a date, bands should think about whether their normal set length, equipment footprint, volume, and audience draw suit the way people actually use the space during live events.

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Washington, DC

CANA

CANA is an Adams Morgan Brazilian boteco where bossa nova, vinyl and DJ programming are part of the room’s identity. For live players, the Brazilian focus gives the booking a clear musical point of view rather than a generic restaurant slot. The 21+ space should suit tasteful small-format acts that can complement the social energy without losing musical character.

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Newark, NJ

Casa Nova Grill

Casa Nova Grill is a venue with recurring live-music programming. Musically, Brazilian, Latin, Live dining music, and related styles fit naturally with the programming here. For musicians, the strongest fit is a polished act with clear stage presence and material that matches the venue’s audience and event format. Casa Nova Grill is best suited to performers that understand the room, adapt their dynamics to the audience, and approach the date as a specific venue fit rather than a generic booking. Overall, it offers musicians a distinct performance setting where the live show can become a meaningful part of the audience experience. Acts that prepare for the venue’s format and crowd are likely to make the strongest impression. A concise, well-paced set and professional transitions will help the performance feel complete. Strong audience awareness can make the difference between simply playing the room and truly connecting with it.

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Seattle, WA

Club SUR

Club Sur is a contact page describes Club Sur as a live-music venue and lists its current SoDo address. The venue combines live entertainment with food, drinks, and conversation, so musicians need to complement the room while still giving guests a reason to listen. For musicians, controlled volume, strong vocals, and a compact, professional setup are especially valuable. Solo artists, duos, trios, and compact full bands can all work depending on the night, with the strongest performers able to move smoothly between atmosphere and higher-energy moments. Club Sur is worth considering for musicians whose audience size, stage setup, and live format match the venue’s scale and atmosphere. Before pursuing a date, bands should think about whether their normal set length, equipment footprint, volume, and audience draw suit the way people actually use the space during live events.

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Newark, NJ

Cozy Bar & Grill

Cozy Bar & Grill is a current 2026 venue and review sources describe music/live music at the Ferry Street bar and grill. The venue combines live entertainment with food, drinks, and conversation, so musicians need to complement the room while still giving guests a reason to listen. For musicians, controlled volume, strong vocals, and a compact, professional setup are especially valuable. Solo artists, duos, trios, and compact full bands can all work depending on the night, with the strongest performers able to move smoothly between atmosphere and higher-energy moments. Cozy Bar & Grill is worth considering for musicians whose audience size, stage setup, and live format match the venue’s scale and atmosphere. Before pursuing a date, bands should think about whether their normal set length, equipment footprint, volume, and audience draw suit the way people actually use the space during live events.

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Pineville, NC

El Veracruz Mexican Restaurant

El Veracruz Mexican Restaurant is a live-music option with a character of its own. The directory says: "Authentic Mexican food in south Charlotte, family and casual dining with a great selection of our menu. We do catering private events and more." Live music is held about once per month on a Friday or Saturday night. A working band should read that information as the start of the job. Consider the crowd, the time slot, and the venue’s basic reason for existing, then build a set that makes the night better rather than merely louder. Get to the first real song quickly, give the energy somewhere to go, and let the performance have a sense of humor. Every room has its own internal bureaucracy; the songs are still allowed to win. Confirm booking process, production, house engineer, PA, inputs, microphones, monitors, backline, power, stage or floor position, load-in, parking, soundcheck, set times, breaks, curfew, food, hospitality, ticketing, merchandise, payment, and settlement before signing up. Directory details can age faster than a flyer taped to a telephone pole. Pitch the date with footage, availability, musical fit, realistic draw, and a clean technical outline. Bring a manageable rig and the professional instincts that cause a venue to ask you back, which beats being remembered as the band that needed three extension cords and an apology.

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Bakersfield, CA

Flame & Fire Brazilian Steakhouse

Flame & Fire Brazilian Steakhouse is brazilian steakhouse in southwest Bakersfield with recurring 2026 live-music nights alongside dining, cocktails and private-event space.. Musically, Brazilian / acoustic / singer-songwriter / mixed fit naturally with the programming here. For musicians, the strongest fit is a polished act with clear stage presence and material that matches the venue’s audience and event format. Flame & Fire Brazilian Steakhouse is best suited to performers that understand the room, adapt their dynamics to the audience, and approach the date as a specific venue fit rather than a generic booking. Overall, it offers musicians a distinct performance setting where the live show can become a meaningful part of the audience experience. A concise, well-paced set and professional transitions will help the performance feel complete. Strong audience awareness can make the difference between simply playing the room and truly connecting with it. Acts that prepare for the venue’s format and crowd are likely to make the strongest impression.

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Ashland, OR

Grizzly Peak Winery

With room for roughly 50 and an All Ages policy, Grizzly Peak Winery is part of the live-music circuit in Ashland, Oregon. Nestled on the slopes of Grizzly Peak, just minutes from downtown Ashland, Oregon, it is our winery's goal to grow our grapes with care and to make our wines with love of the craft. Grizzly Peak Winery produce the highest quality hand-crafted wines made from carefully tended grapes grown by us in our own estate vineyard. The Grizzly Peak Winery calendar is open to Acoustic, Bluegrass, Blues, Brazilian, Celtic, Classical, and Folk. Grizzly Peak Winery accepts booking inquiries by email. Grizzly Peak Winery’s production package is not confirmed, so PA, monitoring, backline, and staffing need direct agreement. The remaining practical details for Grizzly Peak Winery should be advanced directly before travel and promotion are locked.

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Winnipeg, MB

Hy's Steakhouse & Cocktail Bar — Winnipeg

Hy's Steakhouse & Cocktail Bar — Winnipeg is a live-music venue in Winnipeg, Manitoba. An upscale downtown lounge with a current three-day weekly live-music schedule. Programming includes Jazz, lounge, acoustic, Brazilian, singer-songwriter, mixed. Age access is 21+. The venue is located at One Lombard Place, Main Floor Richardson Building, Winnipeg, MB R3B 0X3. For musicians evaluating a date, the established programming is the clearest guide to whether a set, instrumentation, and audience profile will fit the room. Artists can compare their sound and show scale with the venue’s existing live-music format before pursuing a date. Bands and solo performers can use the genre mix, audience setting, and performance style as practical signals when building a routing plan. For working musicians, that established performance pattern also provides useful context for deciding how much production, stage footprint, and preparation a show may require. The venue’s live-use pattern makes it a practical lead for suitable performers.

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Hartford, CT

Jack Tequila

Jack Tequila is brazilian sports bar in Hartford advertising live music and late-night weekend hours.. Musically, Brazilian / Latin / varied live music fit naturally with the programming here. For musicians, the hospitality setting rewards strong vocals, professional presentation, and enough dynamic control to complement food, drinks, and conversation while still making the music feel intentional. Jack Tequila is best suited to performers that understand the room, adapt their dynamics to the audience, and approach the date as a specific venue fit rather than a generic booking. Overall, it offers musicians a distinct performance setting where the live show can become a meaningful part of the audience experience. A concise, well-paced set and professional transitions will help the performance feel complete. Strong audience awareness can make the difference between simply playing the room and truly connecting with it. Acts that prepare for the venue’s format and crowd are likely to make the strongest impression.

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Cambridge, MA

Lou's

Lou's in Harvard Square is a restaurant and music venue with the recurring Lou's Live program featuring local, emerging, and established artists across jazz, rock, soul, Afropop, R&B, folk, and other styles. For musicians, the venue offers a hospitality setting with a real performance identity rather than simple background music. Solo artists and bands can both fit depending on the program. Strong stage presence, polished material, and flexibility around a restaurant audience are useful. Lou’s is best suited to local and touring performers that can deliver an engaging set while still working within a social dining environment. It offers musicians a Harvard Square stage where a broad mix of styles can find an audience and where live programming is a regular part of the venue.

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Brooklyn, NY

LunÀtico

LunÀtico is a site confirms nightly live music at the Halsey Street venue. The venue functions as a music-first room rather than background entertainment, giving original and touring acts a focused audience and a defined stage environment. For musicians, a concise concert set, strong stage presence, and a realistic sense of local draw matter more than filling several hours with bar-band material. It is best suited to regional headliners, support slots, release shows, and touring acts that can take advantage of a dedicated live-performance room. LunÀtico is worth considering for musicians whose audience size, stage setup, and live format match the venue’s scale and atmosphere. Before pursuing a date, bands should think about whether their normal set length, equipment footprint, volume, and audience draw suit the way people actually use the space during live events.

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Washington, DC

Mercy Me

Mercy Me is a live-music venue in Washington, District of Columbia. South American-inspired restaurant, bar and lounge with live Brazilian music on Wednesdays and Thursdays. Regular midweek Brazilian live music is integrated into the restaurant/lounge program. Programming includes Brazilian, Forró, Samba, MPB. Age access is 21+. The venue is located at 1143 New Hampshire Ave NW, Washington, DC 20037. For musicians evaluating a date, the established programming is the clearest guide to whether a set, instrumentation, and audience profile will fit the room. Artists can compare their sound and show scale with the venue’s existing live-music format before pursuing a date. Bands and solo performers can use the genre mix, audience setting, and performance style as practical signals when building a routing plan. For working musicians, that established performance pattern also provides useful context for deciding how much production, stage footprint, and preparation a show may require. The venue’s live-use pattern makes it a practical lead for suitable performers.

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Cambridge, MA

Multicultural Arts Center

Multicultural Arts Center in East Cambridge is a performing-arts venue presenting multicultural music, dance, theater, and interdisciplinary programming. Classical guitar, Latin, Brazilian, world, contemporary, and other culturally rooted styles fit naturally within the center’s mission. For musicians, the venue offers an arts-focused audience and a flexible setting rather than a conventional club. Solo artists, ensembles, and collaborative projects are especially natural fits. The Multicultural Arts Center is best suited to performers that can bring a clear cultural or artistic identity to the stage and work comfortably within multidisciplinary programming. It offers musicians a Cambridge venue where live music connects directly with broader community and cultural arts.

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Winnipeg, MB

Pasquale's Italian Ristorante

Pasquale's Italian Ristorante — Family-run Italian restaurant with a 50-seat rooftop patio, private-function hosting, and current summer live entertainment. Jazz Winnipeg lists Guylaina & Brazilian Vibe Duo at Pasquale's patio on August 6 and August 20, 2026; current OpenTable venue information also states live entertainment on the rooftop patio on Thursday nights in summer. Programming includes Jazz, samba jazz, Brazilian, acoustic, patio, mixed. Capacity is 50-seat rooftop patio; private dining main floor 40 / second floor 28. Musicians should think about dynamics and song choice as carefully as repertoire. The venue is at 109 Marion St, Winnipeg, MB R2H 0T2.

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Alameda, CA

Rhythmix Cultural Works

Rhythmix Cultural Works is a 150-capacity, All Ages room in Alameda, California. Rhythmix Cultural Works community arts center in Alameda is committed to bringing people of all ages together through a wide range of affordable art offerings in dance, music, theater, exhibitions and arts education. Most live music performances take place on Friday and Saturday nights; they typically have 3 or 4 each month. Musically, Rhythmix Cultural Works accommodates African, Avant-Garde, Bossa Nova, Brazilian, Cajun, Flamenco, and Jazz. Rhythmix Cultural Works accepts booking inquiries by email. Artists need to confirm Rhythmix Cultural Works’s sound system, monitoring, available backline, and technical staffing. A pitch to Rhythmix Cultural Works should focus on musical fit, available dates, and the practical shape of the proposed show.

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Los Angeles, CA

Riviera 31

Riviera 31 is a Sofitel Beverly Hills cocktail lounge with Mediterranean food, French Riviera décor, Monday jazz, Wednesday salsa, and additional weekend programming. The booking route includes promoter rentals, music or video links, desired dates, and an after-4-PM phone window. Public feedback recognizes strong Wednesday energy, live music, and a cosmopolitan crowd, with the usual isolated service complaints that do not change the basic artist assignment: this is a stylish room where presentation, rhythm, and audience plan matter. Send live video, lineup, genre, desired dates, promoter or event concept, expected draw, and a concise technical rider. Confirm rental terms, PA, monitors, microphones, board, engineer, lights, soundcheck, dance-floor arrangement, load-in, ticketing, door, payment, food, drinks, merch, breaks, and promotion. Monday jazz and Wednesday salsa are not interchangeable slots. A band that understands the difference has already passed the first test without speaking. Jazz combos, salsa bands, Latin jazz, Afro-Cuban projects, soul, global music, DJs, and carefully curated weekend events can fit. The hotel-lounge setting rewards sharp visual presentation and music with genuine pulse. Wednesday salsa needs a dance floor that believes you; Monday jazz needs players who can make a cocktail lounge listen. Riviera 31 suits artists and promoters with a specific event idea rather than a generic desire to play Beverly Hills. Send the complete package, call after four if needed, and make the room’s visual glamour feel like a companion to the music instead of its replacement.

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Newark, NJ

Rosie's Sport Bar

Rosie's Sport Bar is a current 2026 local venue listings support ongoing live-music operation at 140 Astor Street. The venue combines live entertainment with food, drinks, and conversation, so musicians need to complement the room while still giving guests a reason to listen. For musicians, controlled volume, strong vocals, and a compact, professional setup are especially valuable. Solo artists, duos, trios, and compact full bands can all work depending on the night, with the strongest performers able to move smoothly between atmosphere and higher-energy moments. Rosie's Sport Bar is worth considering for musicians whose audience size, stage setup, and live format match the venue’s scale and atmosphere. Before pursuing a date, bands should think about whether their normal set length, equipment footprint, volume, and audience draw suit the way people actually use the space during live events.

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New York, NY

Saint Tuesday

Saint Tuesday is subterranean Tribeca speakeasy beneath Walker Hotel presenting live music every night.. Musically, Jazz, Latin jazz, soul, and related styles fit naturally with the programming here. For musicians, the strongest fit is a polished act with clear stage presence and material that matches the venue’s audience and event format. Saint Tuesday is best suited to performers that understand the room, adapt their dynamics to the audience, and approach the date as a specific venue fit rather than a generic booking. Overall, it offers musicians a distinct performance setting where the live show can become a meaningful part of the audience experience. Strong audience awareness can make the difference between simply playing the room and truly connecting with it. Acts that prepare for the venue’s format and crowd are likely to make the strongest impression. A concise, well-paced set and professional transitions will help the performance feel complete.

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Searsmont, ME

Searsmont Town Library

Searsmont Town Library is a 50-capacity, All Ages room in Searsmont, Maine. Searsmont Town Library are a small library in rural Maine. Yes, Searsmont Town Library have books, magazines, DVDs, and Storytime, but Searsmont Town Library also have a concert series, board games, singular events, and most importantly, Searsmont Town Library provide a place for people. Musically, Searsmont Town Library accommodates A'cappella, Acoustic, African, Americana, Bluegrass, Blues, and Bossa Nova. Searsmont Town Library handles booking by email, and submissions should include preferred dates. Artists need to confirm Searsmont Town Library’s sound system, monitoring, available backline, and technical staffing. A pitch to Searsmont Town Library should focus on musical fit, available dates, and the practical shape of the proposed show.

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Portland, OR

Sellwood Park

Sellwood Park is portland Parks & Recreation location hosting a verified 2026 Summer Free For All live-music concert or festival.. Musically, Samba and Brazilian fit naturally with the programming here. For musicians, the open-air setting favors a polished, visually engaging set that can carry across a dispersed audience. Weather, outdoor sound, and festival-style pacing are part of the job. Sellwood Park is best suited to performers that understand the room, adapt their dynamics to the audience, and approach the date as a specific venue fit rather than a generic booking. Overall, it offers musicians a distinct performance setting where the live show can become a meaningful part of the audience experience. Acts that prepare for the venue’s format and crowd are likely to make the strongest impression. A concise, well-paced set and professional transitions will help the performance feel complete. Strong audience awareness can make the difference between simply playing the room and truly connecting with it.

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Newburgh, NY

Silk Factory

Silk Factory — Converted silk mill operating as a restaurant and live-entertainment venue with two stages and professional sound. Bookings skew toward Rock, metal, tribute, funk, Latin, emo, mixed concerts, which gives performers a clear read on the audience. Capacity is 250+ venue capacity. The venue is all ages. The room favors performers who can make diners pay attention when it counts while still respecting the pace of service.

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Brooklyn, NY

Soapbox Gallery

With room for roughly 74 and an All Ages policy, Soapbox Gallery is part of the live-music circuit in Brooklyn, New York. Dedicated music, performance, and art space in downtown Brooklyn. Performances can be held any night of the week. The Soapbox Gallery calendar is open to A'cappella, Acoustic, African, Avant-Garde, Bossa Nova, Brazilian, and Classical. Soapbox Gallery accepts booking inquiries through the venue’s online form. At Soapbox Gallery, basic backline is available. Before confirming Soapbox Gallery, settle the running time and any venue-specific promotion or settlement terms. Show inquiries for Soapbox Gallery are handled by its talent buyer function.

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Newark, NJ

Tasca Night Club

Tasca Night Club is ironbound Brazilian nightclub, bar and restaurant with current live-music programming and dancing.. Musically, Brazilian, Latin, Live music, and related styles fit naturally with the programming here. For musicians, the hospitality setting rewards strong vocals, professional presentation, and enough dynamic control to complement food, drinks, and conversation while still making the music feel intentional. Tasca Night Club is best suited to performers that understand the room, adapt their dynamics to the audience, and approach the date as a specific venue fit rather than a generic booking. Overall, it offers musicians a distinct performance setting where the live show can become a meaningful part of the audience experience. A concise, well-paced set and professional transitions will help the performance feel complete. Strong audience awareness can make the difference between simply playing the room and truly connecting with it. Acts that prepare for the venue’s format and crowd are likely to make the strongest impression.

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Stamford, CT

Terra Gaucha Brazilian Steakhouse – Stamford

Terra Gaucha Brazilian Steakhouse – Stamford is a stamford page maintains a recurring weekly live-music schedule. The venue functions as a music-first room rather than background entertainment, giving original and touring acts a focused audience and a defined stage environment. For musicians, a concise concert set, strong stage presence, and a realistic sense of local draw matter more than filling several hours with bar-band material. It is best suited to regional headliners, support slots, release shows, and touring acts that can take advantage of a dedicated live-performance room. Terra Gaucha Brazilian Steakhouse – Stamford is worth considering for musicians whose audience size, stage setup, and live format match the venue’s scale and atmosphere. Before pursuing a date, bands should think about whether their normal set length, equipment footprint, volume, and audience draw suit the way people actually use the space during live events.

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Tappan, NY

The '76 House

With room for roughly 250 and an All Ages policy, The '76 House is part of the live-music circuit in Tappan, New York. Live music 7 nights a week. The The '76 House calendar is open to Acoustic, Americana, Blues, Brazilian, Classic Rock, Folk, and Folk Rock. The '76 House accepts booking inquiries by phone. At The '76 House, a house PA is provided. Before confirming The '76 House, settle the running time and any venue-specific promotion or settlement terms. Show inquiries for The '76 House are handled by its talent buyer function. Any remaining detail for The '76 House should be treated as show-specific and confirmed before commitment.

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Scranton, PA

The Garden Restaurant

The Garden Restaurant is downtown Scranton Mediterranean restaurant used as a 2026 Scranton Jazz Festival Jazz Walk venue for live jazz and Brazilian vocal/guitar performances.. Musically, Jazz, Brazilian, acoustic, and related styles fit naturally with the programming here. For musicians, the hospitality setting rewards strong vocals, professional presentation, and enough dynamic control to complement food, drinks, and conversation while still making the music feel intentional. The Garden Restaurant is best suited to performers that understand the room, adapt their dynamics to the audience, and approach the date as a specific venue fit rather than a generic booking. Overall, it offers musicians a distinct performance setting where the live show can become a meaningful part of the audience experience. Acts that prepare for the venue’s format and crowd are likely to make the strongest impression. A concise, well-paced set and professional transitions will help the performance feel complete. Strong audience awareness can make the difference between simply playing the room and truly connecting with it.

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Washington, DC

The Grill From Ipanema

The Grill From Ipanema is a live-music venue in Washington, District of Columbia. Family-owned Brazilian restaurant in Adams Morgan with live music on selected nights and private-event rooms. Programming includes Brazilian, samba, jazz, Latin, mixed. Age access is 21+. The venue is located at 1858 Columbia Rd NW, Washington, DC 20009. For musicians evaluating a date, the established programming is the clearest guide to whether a set, instrumentation, and audience profile will fit the room. Artists can compare their sound and show scale with the venue’s existing live-music format before pursuing a date. Bands and solo performers can use the genre mix, audience setting, and performance style as practical signals when building a routing plan. For working musicians, that established performance pattern also provides useful context for deciding how much production, stage footprint, and preparation a show may require. The venue’s live-use pattern makes it a practical lead for suitable performers.

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Bainbridge Island, WA

The Marketplace at Pleasant Beach

The Marketplace at Pleasant Beach is a 90-capacity, All Ages room in Bainbridge Island, Washington. The Marketplace is a neighborhood gathering spot for meeting family, friends and neighbors. Our coffeehouse, delicatessen and tap room offer a wide variety of quality food and drink—all with an emphasis on local. Musically, The Marketplace at Pleasant Beach accommodates Acoustic, Americana, Bluegrass, Blues, Bossa Nova, Brazilian, and Calypso. The Marketplace at Pleasant Beach accepts booking inquiries by email. At The Marketplace at Pleasant Beach, a house PA is provided, an in-house engineer is available, and basic backline is available. QuickPitch is available for this venue. Artists should confirm The Marketplace at Pleasant Beach’s final schedule and show-specific deal before publishing the date.

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Glens Falls, NY

The Park Theater

The Park Theater is a 298-capacity, All Ages room in Glens Falls, New York. This century-old theatre holds a vast and rich history within the community and has been revitalised as a destination for performing arts, weddings, events and more. Performances can be held any night of the week. Musically, The Park Theater accommodates A'cappella, Acoustic, African, Alt Country, Alternative, Americana, and Bluegrass. The Park Theater accepts booking inquiries through the venue’s online form. The Park Theater has a house sound system; artists should confirm inputs, monitoring, and engineer requirements. Artists should confirm The Park Theater’s final schedule and show-specific deal before publishing the date.

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Pasadena, CA

The Theatre @ Boston Court

In Pasadena, California, The Theatre @ Boston Court accommodates about 99 people under an All Ages policy. Boston Court Performing Arts Center is dedicated to presenting works that are creative, bold and daring. We strive to challenge the audiences of Pasadena and the San Gabriel Valley with diverse programs in an intimate setting. The Theatre @ Boston Court programs Acoustic, Americana, Blues, Brazilian, Classical, Folk, and Jazz. The Theatre @ Boston Court accepts booking inquiries through the venue’s online form. Sound and stage provisions at The Theatre @ Boston Court remain show-specific and should be advanced before travel is locked. The remaining practical details for The Theatre @ Boston Court should be advanced directly before travel and promotion are locked.

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Olympia, WA

Traditions Fair Trade & The Gathering Place

Traditions Fair Trade & The Gathering Place brings live music to Olympia, Washington with an All Ages door policy and room for roughly 85. Traditions: A Fair Trade store with products from over 60 countries, supporting friends near & far. Shows take place in Soul Cafe, mostly on Friday and Saturday nights, but Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays are also possible. Artists working in Acoustic, Bluegrass, Blues, Brazilian, Celtic, Folk, and Folk Rock fit Traditions Fair Trade & The Gathering Place’s stated range. Traditions Fair Trade & The Gathering Place accepts booking inquiries by email. Traditions Fair Trade & The Gathering Place has a house sound system; artists should confirm inputs, monitoring, and engineer requirements. A pitch to Traditions Fair Trade & The Gathering Place should focus on musical fit, available dates, and the practical shape of the proposed show.

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Port St. Lucie, FL

Val's Brazilian Grill

Val’s Brazilian Grill is a Port St. Lucie restaurant with regularly updated live-music nights featuring guitarists, singers, and bands. The venue is family-owned and hospitality-focused, making Brazilian music, Latin, acoustic pop, soul, singer-songwriters, jazz, and compact full bands natural fits. For musicians, a flexible setup and polished presentation are important because guests are dining during the performance. Smaller acts work especially well on regular nights, while full bands can fit larger events. Val’s is a good Port St. Lucie target for local and regional performers looking for recurring restaurant work and a crowd receptive to both acoustic and full-band formats.

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Portland, OR

Wellington Park

Wellington Park is portland Parks & Recreation location hosting a verified 2026 Summer Free For All live-music concert or festival.. Musically, Brazilian fit naturally with the programming here. For musicians, the open-air setting favors a polished, visually engaging set that can carry across a dispersed audience. Weather, outdoor sound, and festival-style pacing are part of the job. Wellington Park is best suited to performers that understand the room, adapt their dynamics to the audience, and approach the date as a specific venue fit rather than a generic booking. Overall, it offers musicians a distinct performance setting where the live show can become a meaningful part of the audience experience. A concise, well-paced set and professional transitions will help the performance feel complete. Strong audience awareness can make the difference between simply playing the room and truly connecting with it. Acts that prepare for the venue’s format and crowd are likely to make the strongest impression.

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Bellevue, WA

West Main

West Main in downtown Bellevue is a mixed-use development with public-facing gathering space used for the Live at Lunch music series. Latin, Brazilian, jazz, world music, and other mixed styles fit naturally within the program. For musicians, the venue offers a public daytime audience and a polished urban setting. Small groups and solo performers can work especially well, though band-scale acts also fit depending on the event. West Main is best suited to local and regional performers that can deliver accessible, high-quality sets and engage people who may be passing through or stopping for lunch. It offers musicians a recurring Bellevue stage within the downtown concert circuit.

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