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3 Dollar Bill is large Brooklyn performance, nightlife and event venue presenting live music, drag, dance and club programming.. The listed capacity is 750 standing; 400 seated — venue configuration, which gives performers a useful sense of the audience scale. Musically, Electronic, pop, rock, 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. 3 Dollar Bill 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.

Alberta Rose Theatre is a the current theater calendar shows recurring live concerts and other stage performances. The room is designed around a seated or focused audience and a professional stage, so artists can present a complete concert rather than compete with normal bar traffic. For musicians, polished stagecraft, formal advance work, and a well-paced show matter more than the multi-set format common in restaurants and clubs. It is a strong fit for established regional artists, touring performers, ensembles, and projects that benefit from attentive listening and theater-level production. Alberta Rose Theatre 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.

In Houston, Texas, AvantGarden accommodates about 150 people under a 21+ policy. This is a lounge, bar, arts and music venue. AvantGarden can host live music any night of the week. AvantGarden programs Acoustic, Americana, Bluegrass, Burlesque, Classical, Comedy, and DJ. AvantGarden accepts booking inquiries through the venue’s online form. Sound and stage provisions at AvantGarden remain show-specific and should be advanced before travel is locked. AvantGarden’s inside, 100 outside, and 50 on the patio capacity detail should be factored into the stage and audience plan. The remaining practical details for AvantGarden should be advanced directly before travel and promotion are locked.

Bathtub Gin is chelsea speakeasy-style cocktail bar with recurring live-band entertainment and other programmed performances.. Musically, Live band, jazz-adjacent, burlesque, 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. Bathtub Gin 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.

Can Can Culinary Cabaret is pike Place Market cabaret venue producing live music, dance, burlesque and original theatrical entertainment.. Musically, Cabaret, Burlesque, Musical theatre, 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. Can Can Culinary Cabaret 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.

With room for roughly 379 and an All Ages policy, Chapel of Bones is part of the live-music circuit in Raleigh, North Carolina. Fresh brewed gourmet coffee shop with a full bar, featuring live music and entertainment in a unique atmosphere. Most shows take place Wednesday-Saturday nights. The Chapel of Bones calendar is open to Alternative, Burlesque, Dance, Gothic, Hard Rock, Hardcore, and Industrial. Christian, Country, and Crunk is outside the booking scope. Chapel of Bones handles booking by email, and submissions should include an EPK. Chapel of Bones’s production package is not confirmed, so PA, monitoring, backline, and staffing need direct agreement. Final timing and event-specific arrangements with Chapel of Bones need agreement before the show is announced.

Crucible is a booking page explicitly seeks bands and touring acts across alternative genres. 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. Based on the venue’s programming, alternative are among the styles most likely to feel natural here, although individual events can broaden that mix. Crucible 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.

Duane Park is bowery dinner-show and event venue presenting live music, cabaret and performance programming with a documented backline.. The listed capacity is Up to 120 people — full space; 50–85 seated dinner, which gives performers a useful sense of the audience scale. Established stage or production infrastructure is part of the venue setup, reducing the amount a performer may need to build from scratch. Musically, Jazz, cabaret, burlesque, 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. Duane 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.

Elysium is an alternative Red River nightclub operating since 2001 with a dedicated live-music booking process and varied dark/alternative programming. 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. Based on the venue’s programming, alternative are among the styles most likely to feel natural here, although individual events can broaden that mix. Elysium 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.

Franky Bradley's is a 250-capacity, 21+ room in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Right off the bustling 13th street corridor is Franky Bradley’s, an eclectic bar, restaurant and nightclub. Live music is typically held Monday-Saturday nights; Friday and Saturday shows need to end by 10 PM. Musically, Franky Bradley's accommodates All Genres, Burlesque, and DJ. Franky Bradley's accepts booking inquiries by email. At Franky Bradley's, a house PA is provided and basic backline is available. Franky Bradley's’s standing (150 seated) capacity detail should be factored into the stage and audience plan. A pitch to Franky Bradley's should focus on musical fit, available dates, and the practical shape of the proposed show.

In Santa Monica, California, Harvelle's accommodates about 150 people under a 21+ policy. Live music up to 7 nights a week with regular performers/events Sunday-Wednesday nights. View Harvelle's other location in Long Beach, CA. Harvelle's programs Blues, Burlesque, Cabaret, Drag, Funk, Jazz, and R&B. Harvelle's handles booking by email, and submissions should include a music link and realistic draw information. Harvelle's has a house sound system; artists should confirm inputs, monitoring, and engineer requirements. QuickPitch is available for this venue. The remaining practical details for Harvelle's should be advanced directly before travel and promotion are locked. Harvelle's’s stated song policy is all song types.

Harvelle's Long Beach is downtown cabaret-style live-music venue presenting blues, R&B, soul, jazz, jam sessions and current multi-band shows.. The listed capacity is 250 — current live-venue profile, which gives performers a useful sense of the audience scale. Musically, Funk, R&B, Soul, 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. Harvelle's Long Beach 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.

In Louisville, Kentucky, Hereafter accommodates about 150 people under a 21+ policy. Tucked away like a hidden gem, Hereafter is more than just a bar-it's an experience. Born from love of great drinks, unforgettable music, and a touch of the unexpected, Hereafter is a space where vintage meets modern, where cocktails tell stories, and every visit feels lie a delightful secret. Hereafter programs Acoustic, Alternative, Burlesque, Classic Rock, Pop Punk, Rock, and Singer-Songwriter. Hereafter accepts booking inquiries by email. At Hereafter, a house PA is provided. Final timing and event-specific arrangements with Hereafter need agreement before the show is announced.

Hotel Andaluz is a historic downtown Albuquerque hotel with lounge and event spaces that regularly incorporate live music. Acoustic and singer-songwriter material sits naturally in the 21+ hospitality setting, where musicians need to complement conversation, cocktails and hotel traffic. It is a good fit for polished performers who can make the room feel intentional without overpowering it.

JUNO Brewery + Cafe + Art is an industrial-style Albuquerque brewery, cafe, and art venue with recurring live entertainment and a large patio. Its programming spans rock, indie, Latin, salsa, reggae, electronic, alternative, and other mixed genres, giving musicians a broad range of styles that already fit the room. The venue combines a brewery atmosphere with an arts-oriented identity, making it well suited to performers looking for a smaller, flexible space rather than a traditional theater or large concert hall. For artists, the strongest appeal is the established music focus and the ability to perform in a venue where live entertainment is part of the regular experience. JUNO Brewery + Cafe + Art is located at 1501 1st Street NW in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Capacity is 125, giving bands and solo performers a clear sense of scale when planning a show. Age access is 21+. Musicians considering JUNO can use its broad genre mix, compact capacity, and nightlife-oriented setting to judge whether their sound and audience are a good match.

Kick Butt Coffee is a coffeehouse by day and performance venue by night, with current rock/metal shows, open mics, and a dedicated booking workflow. 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. Based on the venue’s programming, rock, metal are among the styles most likely to feel natural here, although individual events can broaden that mix. Kick Butt Coffee 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.

La Burla Bee is cabaret, burlesque and nightlife venue with live music and staged entertainment in downtown Colorado Springs.. The listed capacity is 200 standing — full venue buyout; 50 seated — private room, which gives performers a useful sense of the audience scale. Musically, Cabaret, burlesque, 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. La Burla Bee 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.

Monarque is a current site lists rotating stage acts every weekend; 2026 programming includes live-band performances. 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. Monarque 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.

Nudie's Honky Tonk brings live music to Nashville, Tennessee with a 21+ door policy and room for roughly 1000. The world-famous Nudie’s Honky Tonk on Broadway resides in a 100-year-old historic three-story building housing rare country music memorabilia, stage costumes, multiple bars, two stages, and a stunning rooftop deck featuring the best live. Live music nightly on 2 stages and sometimes on the rooftop weather permitting. Artists working in Acoustic, Burlesque, Country, Honky Tonk, Rock, and Top 40 fit Nudie's Honky Tonk’s stated range. Nudie's Honky Tonk accepts booking inquiries by email. The available PA and production support at Nudie's Honky Tonk are not confirmed; settle those requirements before accepting the date. Confirm Nudie's Honky Tonk’s show schedule and any unlisted deal terms before routing around the performance.

Painted Bride Art Center is a 200-capacity, All Ages room in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Locally Grown. World Renowned. Musically, Painted Bride Art Center accommodates Burlesque, Cabaret, Dance, Folk, Jazz, World, and Zydeco. Painted Bride Art Center accepts booking inquiries by email. At Painted Bride Art Center, basic backline is available. Painted Bride Art Center’s seated capacity detail should be factored into the stage and audience plan. Artists should confirm Painted Bride Art Center’s final schedule and show-specific deal before publishing the date. Show inquiries for Painted Bride Art Center are handled by its talent buyer function. Any remaining detail for Painted Bride Art Center should be treated as show-specific and confirmed before commitment.

Queen Bee's Art & Cultural Center is a North Park community arts venue in San Diego that hosts live bands, cultural performances, dance, and special events. The space has a strong community and arts focus, making it more flexible than a traditional nightclub while still supporting full live-music programming. Latin, jazz, soul, world music, local bands, and mixed cultural performances all fit naturally within the venue’s identity. For musicians, the appeal is the chance to play in a room where live music is part of a broader creative mission. Audiences may come for a specific band, a cultural event, or a community program, so performers should be comfortable connecting with a diverse crowd. The venue works especially well for acts with a strong cultural identity, danceable material, or a visually engaging show. Queen Bee’s is best suited to local and regional artists who value community connection and want a performance space that welcomes both music and multidisciplinary events.

In Thomasville, Pennsylvania, Racehorse Tavern accommodates about 150 people under a 21+ policy. A local neighborhood bar with Live music on the weekends [full bands on Friday and Saturday nights and Acoustic acts on Saturday and Sunday afternoons] also a 4 seasons patio. Racehorse Tavern programs Acoustic, Alt Country, Bluegrass, Blues, Burlesque, Classic Rock, and Comedy. Racehorse Tavern accepts booking inquiries through Facebook. Racehorse Tavern has a house sound system; artists should confirm inputs, monitoring, and engineer requirements. Final timing and event-specific arrangements with Racehorse Tavern need agreement before the show is announced. Show inquiries for Racehorse Tavern are handled by its talent buyer function.

Red Light Cafe is an intimate Atlanta music venue with a maximum occupancy of about 130 and seating for more than 100 guests. The room includes a 12-by-12-foot elevated stage, digital sound system, multiple monitor mixes, and enough in-house production to support a full band without requiring a major touring rig. Its programming is broad and can include jazz, folk, Americana, singer-songwriters, blues, cabaret, bluegrass, acoustic music, and other listening-oriented styles. For musicians, the small size is a major advantage if the act can bring 50 to 100 people: a modest draw can create a packed and memorable room. The venue operates on door-split arrangements, so realistic audience estimates matter. Bands should think in terms of a focused concert rather than background bar music. The room is especially attractive to developing touring artists, local release shows, acoustic groups, and performers whose songs benefit from an attentive seated audience. It offers a credible Atlanta date without requiring the draw of a larger club.

Sassafras Saloon is a current venue and event sources document recurring live bands at the Hollywood saloon. The room is built around social nightlife and movement, so the strongest bands are those that can sustain rhythm, energy, and direct crowd interaction. For musicians, a polished full-band sound, strong vocals, and material that keeps a dance floor active are more valuable than quiet listening-room dynamics. The venue is especially useful to established working bands and regional acts comfortable performing for a late-night, social audience. Sassafras Saloon 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.

With room for roughly 50 and an All Ages policy, Sheridan Market & Roadhouse is part of the live-music circuit in Lake Forest Park, Washington. The Sheridan Market is the Newest venue in North Seattle for Live Performances, Dancing, for Both Private and Public Events. They host free live music every Friday. The Sheridan Market & Roadhouse calendar is open to Acoustic, All Genres, Burlesque, Folk, Jazz, and Latin. Hard Rock, Hardcore, Metal, and Punk is outside the booking scope. Sheridan Market & Roadhouse accepts booking inquiries by email. Sheridan Market & Roadhouse has a house sound system; artists should confirm inputs, monitoring, and engineer requirements. QuickPitch is available for this venue. The remaining practical details for Sheridan Market & Roadhouse should be advanced directly before travel and promotion are locked.

Skull's Rainbow Room is a jazz page states a full band performs nightly after the early solo-piano set. 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. Based on the venue’s programming, jazz are among the styles most likely to feel natural here, although individual events can broaden that mix. Skull's Rainbow Room 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.

Southgate Roller Rink is based in Seattle, Washington; its final room configuration should be confirmed for each show. This roller rink has been in Seattle for over 70 years and Southgate Roller Rink are proud to continue that legacy. They host shows on Friday nights. Southgate Roller Rink programs All Genres, Burlesque, Drag, Electronic, Hip Hop, Indie, and Metal. Southgate Roller Rink accepts booking inquiries by email. Sound and stage provisions at Southgate Roller Rink remain show-specific and should be advanced before travel is locked. The remaining practical details for Southgate Roller Rink should be advanced directly before travel and promotion are locked.

The Beehive is a site states live music is featured every day and publishes a dedicated music-booking email for bands/performers. 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. The Beehive 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.

The Boiler Room is a basement-level speakeasy inside Bryan’s historic LaSalle Hotel, designed around cocktails, low-light atmosphere, and intimate weekend entertainment. The venue presents live music on Friday and Saturday nights, typically featuring local and regional performers in a setting that feels more like a vintage lounge than a conventional concert hall. Thursday nights shift toward karaoke, while other evenings can include cocktail classes and hotel programming. The room’s hidden, Prohibition-inspired concept gives performances a distinctive mood, and its location below the hotel keeps the experience compact and self-contained. Guests can pair the music with a curated bar program, making the show part of a broader night out in Historic Downtown Bryan. The Boiler Room does not operate as a large-capacity full-band venue, and the published programming emphasizes close-up local talent rather than major touring productions. For musicians, it is best suited to solo artists, duos, singer-songwriters, jazz, blues, country, Americana, and other smaller-format performances that work well in a cocktail-lounge environment.

The Clocktower Cabaret is a site documents a fully equipped stage and recurring live performance programming in an intimate cabaret setting. 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. The Clocktower Cabaret 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.

The Cutting Room is a site maintains a dedicated band-booking page and current event calendar. 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. The Cutting Room 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.

Laurie Beechman Theatre is cabaret theater beneath West Bank Cafe with a current calendar of musical, Broadway and vocal performances.. The listed capacity is 90 seats — cabaret-style venue, which gives performers a useful sense of the audience scale. Musically, Cabaret, Broadway, musical theater, and related styles fit naturally with the programming here. For musicians, the theater setting puts more attention on musicianship, pacing, stagecraft, and a complete show. A seated audience also rewards detail and a deliberate presentation. Laurie Beechman Theatre 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.

In Anaheim, California, World Famous Doll Hut accommodates about 100 people under a 21+ policy. The O. C. World Famous Doll Hut programs All Genres, Alternative, Burlesque, Indie, Metal, Punk, and Rock. World Famous Doll Hut accepts booking inquiries by email. At World Famous Doll Hut, an in-house engineer is available. World Famous Doll Hut’s inside capacity detail should be factored into the stage and audience plan. The remaining practical details for World Famous Doll Hut should be advanced directly before travel and promotion are locked. World Famous Doll Hut’s stated song policy is all song types. Show inquiries for World Famous Doll Hut are handled by its talent buyer function.