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Grand Rapids, MI

7 Monks Taproom

7 Monks Taproom is a live-performance stop in Grand Rapids, Michigan, while final capacity and age rules remain show-specific. A rotating 51 tap craft beer bar and gastropub on the corner of Michigan St. And Eastern Ave. The 7 Monks Taproom calendar is open to Acoustic, Americana, Bluegrass, Celtic, Folk, Irish, and Old Time. 7 Monks Taproom accepts booking inquiries by email. 7 Monks Taproom’s production package is not confirmed, so PA, monitoring, backline, and staffing need direct agreement. Final timing and event-specific arrangements with 7 Monks Taproom need agreement before the show is announced. Show inquiries for 7 Monks Taproom are handled by its talent buyer function.

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Virginia Beach, VA

Abbey Road Pub & Restaurant / Lucy's Sky Bar

Abbey Road Pub & Restaurant / Lucy's Sky Bar is a site and current 2026 schedules confirm ongoing live music at the 22nd Street pub. 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. Abbey Road Pub & Restaurant / Lucy's Sky 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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Charleston, WV

Adelphia Sports Bar & Grille

Adelphia Sports Bar & Grille is locally owned Greek/American sports bar and grille with occasional live-music sessions. The programming spans Celtic, traditional, acoustic, and pub, giving artists a useful sense of what already works in the room. Busy downtown sports bar/grille with live-session programming. The production setup includes limited — multi-musician traditional session ; full amplified-band production not separately. The useful skill here is reading the room: musicians need enough presence to be a reason to stay without fighting the food-and-drink side of the business. The room has more value when the performer can turn a social crowd into listeners without disrupting the atmosphere.

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Alexandria, VA

Alexandria History Museum at The Lyceum

Alexandria History Museum at The Lyceum is historic museum and rental venue presenting an ongoing traditional-music concert series.. Musically, Traditional, folk, Celtic, 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. Alexandria History Museum at The Lyceum 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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Honolulu, HI

Anna O'Brien's

Anna O'Brien's is long-running Honolulu bar with an upstairs live-music room now branded for Tavana's at Anna's shows, plus open mic and local-band programming.. Musically, Rock, punk, metal, 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. Anna O'Brien's 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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Lancaster, PA

Annie Bailey's Irish Public House

Annie Bailey's Irish Public House is downtown Lancaster Irish pub with current live entertainment and an official application for musicians seeking to perform at the pub.. Musically, Irish, Celtic, 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. Annie Bailey's Irish Public House 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.

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Boone, NC

Appalachian Theatre

In Boone, North Carolina, Appalachian Theatre accommodates about 629 people under an All Ages policy. Historic 629 seat 1938 Art Deco Theatre for live entertainment & film located in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Most shows take place Thursday-Saturday nights. Appalachian Theatre programs Acoustic, Americana, Bluegrass, Blues, Celtic, Classic Rock, and Country. Appalachian Theatre accepts booking inquiries by email. Appalachian Theatre has a house sound system; artists should confirm inputs, monitoring, and engineer requirements. Appalachian Theatre’s seated capacity detail should be factored into the stage and audience plan. Final timing and event-specific arrangements with Appalachian Theatre need agreement before the show is announced.

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Uniontown, WA

Artisans at the Dahmen Barn

With room for roughly 180 and an All Ages policy, Artisans at the Dahmen Barn is part of the live-music circuit in Uniontown, Washington. Artisans at the Dahmen Barn is where ART COMES ALIVE. Since 2006 we have been cultivating creativity on the Palouse. The Artisans at the Dahmen Barn calendar is open to Acoustic, Bluegrass, Blues, Celtic, Folk, Irish, and Jazz. Artisans at the Dahmen Barn handles booking by email, and submissions should include a music link and preferred dates. Artisans at the Dahmen Barn’s production package is not confirmed, so PA, monitoring, backline, and staffing need direct agreement. Before confirming Artisans at the Dahmen Barn, settle the running time and any venue-specific promotion or settlement terms.

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Aventura, FL

Aventura Arts & Cultural Center

Aventura Arts & Cultural Center is a 330-capacity, All Ages room in Aventura, Florida. The Aventura Arts & Cultural Center, which opened in 2010, is an elegant, high-tech, 330 seat facility, whose mission is: To enhance the quality of life for Aventura by providing a variety of performing. Aventura Arts & Cultural Center can hold shows any night of the week. Musically, Aventura Arts & Cultural Center accommodates Cabaret, Celtic, Classic Rock, Classical, Disco, Folk, and Jazz. Aventura Arts & Cultural Center accepts booking inquiries through the venue’s online form. Aventura Arts & Cultural Center has a house sound system; artists should confirm inputs, monitoring, and engineer requirements. Aventura Arts & Cultural Center’s seated capacity detail should be factored into the stage and audience plan. A pitch to Aventura Arts & Cultural Center should focus on musical fit, available dates, and the practical shape of the proposed show.

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Appomattox, VA

Baine's Books and Coffee

Baine's Books and Coffee is a 40-capacity All Ages venue in Appomattox, Virginia welcoming All Song Types. We are a small coffee/book/cafe/music venue/musical instrument/art store located in the historic district of Appomattox, Virginia. . Programming includes Acoustic, Americana, Bluegrass, Blues, Celtic. Booking is handled through the current venue channel, so keep the inquiry concise and specific. A house sound system is available, though artists should still confirm the complete technical package. Settle the technical plan, arrival time, promotion, payment, and final running order before the van joins the conversation. Bring the right-sized show, communicate early, and save the improvisation for the stage.

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Bellevue, WA

Bake's Place

Bake's Place Bar & Bistro is downtown Bellevue restaurant, bar and live-music venue with a dedicated stage and live bands every Friday and Saturday.. Established stage or production infrastructure is part of the venue setup, reducing the amount a performer may need to build from scratch. Musically, Jazz / funk / soul / rock / eclectic 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. Bake's Place Bar & Bistro 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.

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Charleston, WV

Bear's Den

Bear's Den is charleston bar and grill in a historic downtown building with acoustic music gathering use. The programming spans Acoustic, traditional, Celtic, and pub music, giving artists a useful sense of what already works in the room. Business confirm an operating downtown bar & grill; music use is intimate/session-scale. The production setup includes limited — a regular acoustic music session/jam is ; full-band production not. The venue should favor acts that can shift between foreground entertainment and atmosphere without losing their identity. That balance is what separates a good booking here from simply filling the room with sound.

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Petoskey, MI

Beards Brewery

With room for roughly 228 and an All Ages policy, Beards Brewery is part of the live-music circuit in Petoskey, Michigan. Established 2012, Gaslight District of Petoskey, MI. Most shows take place on Friday and Saturday nights. The Beards Brewery calendar is open to Acoustic, Alternative, Americana, Blues, Celtic, Country, and Folk. Beards Brewery accepts booking inquiries by email. Beards Brewery’s production package is not confirmed, so PA, monitoring, backline, and staffing need direct agreement. The remaining practical details for Beards Brewery should be advanced directly before travel and promotion are locked. Beards Brewery’s stated song policy is all song types.

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Charlottetown, PE

Benevolent Irish Society / Irish Cultural Centre

With room for roughly 150 and an All Ages policy, Benevolent Irish Society / Irish Cultural Centre is part of the live-music circuit in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. The Benevolent Irish Society, located in the Irish Cultural Centre, is a community center with an 150 capacity event space called The Katherine Hughes Memorial Hall. The hall hosts a Ceili (meaning "gathering of people") every Friday night from May to October. The Benevolent Irish Society / Irish Cultural Centre calendar is open to Celtic, Irish, and Traditional. Benevolent Irish Society / Irish Cultural Centre accepts booking inquiries through the venue’s online form. Benevolent Irish Society / Irish Cultural Centre’s production package is not confirmed, so PA, monitoring, backline, and staffing need direct agreement. Benevolent Irish Society / Irish Cultural Centre’s seated (The Katherine Hughes Memorial Hall) capacity detail should be factored into the stage and audience plan.

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Cumberland, RI

Blackstone River Theatre

Blackstone River Theatre is a live-music venue in Cumberland, Rhode Island. Independent nonprofit cultural performance venue presenting folk, roots, Celtic, world and acoustic concerts in a dedicated listening room. The venue supports live-band performance, giving working groups a clear basis for evaluating the room. Programming includes Folk, roots, Celtic, world, acoustic. Capacity is 165 seated — listening room. Family or all-ages attendance is supported, although individual events may vary. The venue is located at 549 Broad St, Cumberland, RI 02864. 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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Ridgeland, MS

Blaylock Photography

Blaylock Photography brings live music to Ridgeland, Mississippi with an All Ages door policy and room for roughly 35. Acoustic friendly, listening room, house show environment. They host regular live music on Wednesday nights from 5-7 PM, but other nights are available as well. Artists working in Acoustic, Americana, Bluegrass, Blues, Celtic, Comedy, and Country fit Blaylock Photography’s stated range. Blaylock Photography accepts booking inquiries by email. The available PA and production support at Blaylock Photography are not confirmed; settle those requirements before accepting the date. A pitch to Blaylock Photography should focus on musical fit, available dates, and the practical shape of the proposed show.

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Charleston, WV

Blue Parrot

Blue Parrot is downtown dive bar with live music, karaoke and a sound-focused club setup. The programming spans Rock, Celtic, folk, and live bands, giving artists a useful sense of what already works in the room. Listings describe an active dive bar with large speakers, improved sound and live-music use. The venue is set up for 2026 full-band/live-group use by The Charleston Rogues performance. The venue should favor acts that can shift between foreground entertainment and atmosphere without losing their identity. That balance is what separates a good booking here from simply filling the room with sound.

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St. Cloud, MN

Bo Diddley's Pub and Deli

With room for roughly 45 and an All Ages policy, Bo Diddley's Pub and Deli is part of the live-music circuit in St. Cloud, Minnesota. Bo Diddley's Pub and Deli got it start in St. Joseph, Minnesota, in 1981. The Bo Diddley's Pub and Deli calendar is open to Acoustic, Bluegrass, Blues, Celtic, Country, Folk, and Jazz. Bo Diddley's Pub and Deli accepts booking inquiries through the venue’s online form. Bo Diddley's Pub and Deli’s production package is not confirmed, so PA, monitoring, backline, and staffing need direct agreement. Bo Diddley's Pub and Deli’s 60 capacity detail should be factored into the stage and audience plan. Before confirming Bo Diddley's Pub and Deli, settle the running time and any venue-specific promotion or settlement terms.

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Memphis, TN

Bog & Barley

Bog & Barley is irish pub and restaurant with event space and recurring Celtic/Irish live-performance programming.. Musically, Irish, Celtic, 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. Bog & Barley 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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Delray Beach, FL

Boston's on the Beach

Boston's on the Beach is oceanfront restaurant and bar that has presented local and regional live acts across multiple genres for decades.. Musically, Rock, reggae, blues, 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. Boston's on the 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. 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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Knoxville, TN

Boyd's Jig and Reel

Boyd's Jig & Reel is an Old City Scottish pub in Knoxville where traditional live music is central to the atmosphere. The venue is especially well known for Scottish and Irish music, bluegrass, old-time, Appalachian, and folk-oriented performances, with recurring sessions giving the room a strong community feel. For musicians, this is a place where acoustic playing, roots traditions, and informal interaction with the audience are part of the appeal. The setting is intimate and pub-focused rather than stage-heavy, so performers should be comfortable creating energy without relying on elaborate production. String bands, acoustic ensembles, traditional players, and musicians working in Celtic or Appalachian styles are especially natural fits. The audience is likely to be close, engaged, and familiar with the music, which can make the room rewarding for players who enjoy a more participatory atmosphere. Boyd’s Jig & Reel is best suited to musicians who value authenticity, strong musicianship, and a close connection between performer and crowd.

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St. John's, NL

Bridie Molloy's

Bridie Molloy's brings live music to St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador with an All Ages door policy and room for roughly 100. Casual pub offering Irish & Newfoundland fare along with frequent live music & several draft beers. Most shows take place on Friday and Saturday nights. Artists working in Acoustic, All Genres, Celtic, Folk, Irish, and Singer-Songwriter fit Bridie Molloy's’s stated range. Bridie Molloy's handles booking by email, and submissions should include a music link and preferred dates. The available PA and production support at Bridie Molloy's are not confirmed; settle those requirements before accepting the date. A pitch to Bridie Molloy's should focus on musical fit, available dates, and the practical shape of the proposed show.

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Troy, NY

Brown's Revolution Hall

Brown's Revolution Hall is two-tiered Brown's event hall used for live concerts as well as private events; 2026 programming includes full-band Irish rock, Motown and R&B concerts.. The listed capacity is 65–250 guests — Revolution Hall, configuration-dependent, which gives performers a useful sense of the audience scale. Musically, Rock, Celtic/Americana, Motown, 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. Brown's Revolution Hall 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.

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Calgary, AB

Bunratty Hall

Bunratty Hall is an Irish Cultural Society venue with a professional stage and a long-running public concert series. Irish, folk, roots, Celtic and acoustic touring acts fit the room naturally, with an audience likely to value songcraft and cultural connection. The venue is 21+, and bands that can deliver a focused concert while still encouraging a social, communal feel should be well matched.

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Vancouver, WA

Burnt Bridge Cellars

Burnt Bridge Cellars is a Vancouver winery and tasting room that hosts recurring live music, including First Friday performances and additional dates throughout the month. Folk, Celtic, Appalachian, acoustic, and other roots-oriented styles fit especially well with the space. The atmosphere is intimate and wine-focused, so musicians should expect a close audience and a room where subtlety matters. For performers, the strongest approach is a compact setup, tasteful dynamics, and material that can hold attention without overwhelming conversation. Small ensembles, duos, and acoustic trios are likely to feel particularly natural here. The setting is more about creating a warm, memorable evening than delivering a high-volume club show. Burnt Bridge Cellars is best suited to artists with strong musicianship and an approachable live presence who enjoy playing to guests at close range. For working musicians, it offers a consistent local setting where the music is an important part of the tasting-room atmosphere.

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Regina, SK

Bushwakker Brewpub

Bushwakker Brewpub is a long-running Regina brewpub with weekly jazz, blues, folk, roots, bluegrass and alt-country. The 19+ room can host everything from solo performers to large ensembles, so musicians are stepping into a place that genuinely understands live music. It is a strong working date for players who can make musicianship feel approachable in a pub environment.

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Newport, RI

Buskers Irish Pub and Restaurant

Buskers Irish Pub and Restaurant is a live-music stop with its own local physics. The listing describes it this way: "Buskers is Newport’s gastropub. A gastropub is a pub that specializes in serving high quality food at affordable prices." They host open mic on Wednesday nights, shows on Friday nights, and a regular performer on Saturday nights. That information matters because a band should play the room that exists, not the imaginary version waiting in a press photo. Think about the likely crowd, the time of night, and whether the show needs to invite people closer or keep their evening moving. Start with a song that earns attention, vary the energy, and treat the volume knob as an instrument rather than a declaration of war. The public listing does not provide a detailed booking route. Artists supply their own sound system and gear. Confirm the performance location, engineer, PA, inputs, microphones, monitors, backline, power, load-in, parking, soundcheck, set times, breaks, curfew, food, hospitality, ticketing, merchandise, payment, and settlement. The public listing does not establish those current operational terms. Send a concise pitch with live footage, dates, musical fit, realistic draw, and a clear technical plan. Arrive with a tidy rig and enough judgment to leave the room happier it booked music in the first place. This is not mysticism; it is how a good show gets invited back.

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Tulsa, OK

Cabin Boys Brewery - Utica

Cabin Boys Brewery - Utica in Tulsa is the brewery’s original location and hosts live bands and musicians in a casual taproom setting. Irish, Celtic, bluegrass, folk, rock, and other brewery-friendly styles fit naturally within the programming. For musicians, the venue rewards an approachable live presence, strong vocals, and enough stage energy to engage a social beer-drinking crowd. Full bands and smaller acts can both fit depending on the event. Cabin Boys Utica is best suited to local and regional performers that enjoy brewery gigs and can create a lively community atmosphere without relying on formal concert production. It offers musicians a Tulsa stage where craft beer and live music share the spotlight.

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Breaux Bridge, LA

Cafe Sydnie Mae

In Breaux Bridge, Louisiana, Cafe Sydnie Mae accommodates about 90 people under an All Ages policy. Best little steak and seafood restaurant in Acadiana. Live music is held Thursday-Saturday nights. Cafe Sydnie Mae programs Bluegrass, Blues, Blues Rock, Cajun, Celtic, Country, and Folk. Cafe Sydnie Mae accepts booking inquiries by email. At Cafe Sydnie Mae, a house PA is provided. QuickPitch is available for this venue. Final timing and event-specific arrangements with Cafe Sydnie Mae need agreement before the show is announced. Cafe Sydnie Mae’s stated song policy is all song types. Show inquiries for Cafe Sydnie Mae are handled by its talent buyer function.

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Corpus Christi, TX

Cassidy's Irish Pub

Cassidy's Irish Pub is a the 2026 St. Paddy's Festival returned with 12 bands on two stages, confirming full-band capacity. 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. Cassidy's Irish Pub 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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Sydney, NS

Cedars Club Sydney

Cedars Club Sydney is an independent cultural and community venue with a main hall, stage and bar that can support full-band concerts. Rock, East Coast and Celtic acts all fit, alongside broader cultural programming. At 21+, it offers bands a straightforward hall-and-stage environment where the performance can remain the center of the event.

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Bethlehem, PA

Celtic Classic Highland Games & Festival — Colonial Industrial Quarter

Celtic Classic Highland Games & Festival — Colonial Industrial Quarter is annual Celtic Cultural Alliance festival grounds in Bethlehem's Colonial Industrial Quarter with five stages of continuous live Celtic music and related cultural programming.. The listed capacity is 305 Conestoga Street, Bethlehem, PA 18018, which gives performers a useful sense of the audience scale. Musically, Celtic, folk, Celtic 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. Celtic Classic Highland Games & Festival — Colonial Industrial Quarter 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.

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Saint Paul, MN

Celtic Junction Arts Center

Celtic Junction Arts Center is a current 2026 programming features world-class Irish musicians, fiddle, flute, harp, banjo, guitar and live céilí music. The programming is arts- and culture-oriented rather than nightlife-driven, which gives distinctive, listening-focused, and interdisciplinary projects room to work. For musicians, artistic context, strong material, and a polished presentation matter more than sheer volume or party-band energy. Small and medium ensembles can be especially effective, particularly when the performance connects naturally with the venue’s cultural or educational mission. Celtic Junction Arts Center 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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Reno, NV

Ceol Irish Pub

Ceol Irish Pub is a live-music venue in Reno, Nevada. Irish pub with weekly traditional Irish sessions, bluegrass jams and current Saturday live-music performances. Live performance is part of the venue’s use, though the format can vary by event or space. Programming includes Irish traditional, bluegrass, acoustic, local live music. Age access is 21+. The venue is located at 410 California Ave, Reno, NV 89509. 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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Rochester, MN

Charlie's Eatery & Pub

Charlie's Eatery & Pub in Rochester hosts recurring bluegrass and pub music along with current ensemble appearances. Bluegrass, Celtic, acoustic, and other roots-oriented styles fit naturally within the pub setting. For musicians, the room rewards communal energy, acoustic instrumentation, and strong audience connection rather than large-scale production. Small groups, string bands, and traditional ensembles are especially natural fits. Charlie’s is best suited to local performers that enjoy close pub crowds and can create a lively but relaxed atmosphere. It offers musicians a Rochester stage where roots music and neighborhood hospitality work naturally together.

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Châteauguay, QC

Châteauguay Orchard Pub & Grill

Châteauguay Orchard Pub & Grill brings a Celtic-pub atmosphere into an ancestral building, with live music every Friday and karaoke on Saturdays. The musical lane includes Celtic, folk, rock, acoustic and mixed pub material, which favors performers who can keep a social crowd engaged without treating the room like a formal concert hall. Friday’s recurring slot gives musicians a predictable live-music night to target. The venue is 21+, so acts can lean into a more adult pub set and a lively weekend feel.

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Wheat Ridge, CO

Clancy's Irish Pub

Clancy's Irish Pub is a site describes the current Wheat Ridge location as a spacious venue with live music and multiple bars/patios. 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. Clancy's Irish Pub 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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Bradenton, FL

Clancy's Irish Sports Pub

Clancy's Irish Sports Pub is based in Bradenton, Florida; its final room configuration should be confirmed for each show. Clancy's is Bradenton's biggest and best tiki bar and your hot spot for live music, karaoke, cocktails and more. They host live music Thursday-Sunday nights with Thursdays being reserved for a regular performer. Clancy's Irish Sports Pub programs Acoustic, Celtic, Classic Rock, Country, Dance, Irish, and Old Time. Clancy's Irish Sports Pub accepts booking inquiries by phone. Sound and stage provisions at Clancy's Irish Sports Pub remain show-specific and should be advanced before travel is locked. Final timing and event-specific arrangements with Clancy's Irish Sports Pub need agreement before the show is announced.

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Farmington, NM

Clancy's Pub an Irish Cantina

Clancy's Pub an Irish Cantina is a live-music venue in Farmington, New Mexico. The venue supports live-band performance, giving working groups a clear basis for evaluating the room. Programming includes Rock, country, acoustic, local bands, pub music, mixed. The venue is located at 2701 E 20th St, Farmington, NM 87402. 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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Syracuse, NY

Coleman's Authentic Irish Pub

Coleman's Authentic Irish Pub in Syracuse’s Tipperary Hill neighborhood is a long-running pub and restaurant with live bands and large community music events. Irish, rock, tribute, local festival music, and other pub-friendly styles fit naturally within the venue. For musicians, the room rewards communal energy, strong vocals, and direct crowd interaction. Full bands can work especially well on event nights and block-party dates. Coleman's is best suited to local and regional performers that can deliver lively, accessible sets and keep a social crowd engaged. It offers musicians a Syracuse stage where live music is woven into one of the city’s best-known Irish pub traditions.

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Raton, NM

Colfax Ale Cellar

With room for roughly 49 and a 21+ policy, Colfax Ale Cellar is part of the live-music circuit in Raton, New Mexico. Craft Beer & Food, Fine NM Spirits & Wine. Shows take place infrequently on Friday and Saturday nights. The Colfax Ale Cellar calendar is open to Alternative, Celtic, Classic Rock, Country, Folk, Irish, and New Mexican. Colfax Ale Cellar accepts booking inquiries by email. Colfax Ale Cellar’s production package is not confirmed, so PA, monitoring, backline, and staffing need direct agreement. Before confirming Colfax Ale Cellar, settle the running time and any venue-specific promotion or settlement terms. Colfax Ale Cellar’s stated song policy is all song types.

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Philadelphia, PA

Con Murphy's Irish Pub

Con Murphy's Irish Pub brings live music to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with a 21+ door policy. This Irish pub hosts live music Thursday-Saturday nights starting at 8 PM. Artists working in Acoustic, Celtic, Irish, Pop, Soft Rock, and Top 40 fit Con Murphy's Irish Pub’s stated range. Con Murphy's Irish Pub accepts booking inquiries by email. The available PA and production support at Con Murphy's Irish Pub are not confirmed; settle those requirements before accepting the date. A pitch to Con Murphy's Irish Pub should focus on musical fit, available dates, and the practical shape of the proposed show. Show inquiries for Con Murphy's Irish Pub are handled by its talent buyer function.

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Milwaukee, WI

County Clare Irish Inn & Pub

County Clare Irish Inn & Pub is a pub page lists multiple live acts and bands in its 2026 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. County Clare Irish Inn & Pub 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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Alexandria, VA

Daniel O'Connell's Irish Restaurant & Bar

Daniel O'Connell's Irish Restaurant & Bar brings live music to Alexandria, Virginia with a 21+ door policy and room for roughly 100. Step into a genuinely one of a kind Irish dining experience four hundred years in the making. Most shows take place on Friday and Saturday nights. Artists working in Acoustic, Celtic, Country, Folk, Irish, and Rock fit Daniel O'Connell's Irish Restaurant & Bar’s stated range. Daniel O'Connell's Irish Restaurant & Bar accepts booking inquiries by email. The available PA and production support at Daniel O'Connell's Irish Restaurant & Bar are not confirmed; settle those requirements before accepting the date. Artists should confirm Daniel O'Connell's Irish Restaurant & Bar’s final schedule and show-specific deal before publishing the date.

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Harrison, ME

Deertrees Theatre

Deertrees Theatre is a 300-capacity, All Ages room in Harrison, Maine. In 1936 a marvelous opera house was built on the site of an old deer run in the forest above the village of Harrison. Constructed of rose hemlock in the Adirondack Style with hand carved fixtures and near perfect acoustics, the 300 seat theatre was considered as fine as any on Broadway. Musically, Deertrees Theatre accommodates Acoustic, Bluegrass, Blues, Celtic, Classical, Country, and Folk. Deertrees Theatre accepts booking inquiries through the venue’s online form. Artists need to confirm Deertrees Theatre’s sound system, monitoring, available backline, and technical staffing. Deertrees Theatre’s seated capacity detail should be factored into the stage and audience plan. A pitch to Deertrees Theatre should focus on musical fit, available dates, and the practical shape of the proposed show.

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Fargo, ND

Dempsey's Public House

Dempsey's Public House is a live-music venue in Fargo, North Dakota. Downtown Irish-style pub with a recurring live-music schedule featuring local and regional bands. Reviews generally praise the lively Irish-pub atmosphere, value and entertainment; service and security experiences are somewhat mixed. The venue supports live-band performance, giving working groups a clear basis for evaluating the room. Programming includes Rock, blues, folk, acoustic, covers, local/regional bands. Age access is 21+. The venue is located at 226 Broadway N, Fargo, ND 58102. 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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Cary, NC

Doherty's Irish Pub

Doherty's Irish Pub is a 150-capacity, All Ages room in Cary, North Carolina. They host Acoustic acts on Wednesday nights and a traditional Irish session on the first Thursday of each month. Browse additional Doherty's locations. Musically, Doherty's Irish Pub accommodates Celtic and Irish. Doherty's Irish Pub accepts booking inquiries by email. Artists need to confirm Doherty's Irish Pub’s sound system, monitoring, available backline, and technical staffing. Artists should confirm Doherty's Irish Pub’s final schedule and show-specific deal before publishing the date. Show inquiries for Doherty's Irish Pub are handled by its talent buyer function. Any remaining detail for Doherty's Irish Pub should be treated as show-specific and confirmed before commitment.

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Apex, NC

Doherty's Irish Pub

Doherty's Irish Pub & Restaurant - Apex is apex Irish pub and restaurant with recurring Tuesday live Irish music and a full food-and-beverage operation.. Musically, Irish / traditional / acoustic / various 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. Doherty's Irish Pub & Restaurant - Apex 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.

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Surrey, BC

Donegal's Irish House

Donegal's Irish House is a live-music venue in Surrey, British Columbia. Independent Irish pub with regular live bands and longstanding recurring music programming. The venue supports live-band performance, giving working groups a clear basis for evaluating the room. Programming includes Rock / blues / tribute / pub bands. Age access is 21+. The venue is located at 12054 96 Avenue, Surrey, BC V3V 1W3. 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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Whistler, BC

Dubh Linn Gate Irish Pub

Dubh Linn Gate Irish Pub is a live-music option for working musicians. Whistler Village Irish pub with current recurring live music including Celtic and cover bands. The programming gives performers a useful picture of how music fits the room and what kind of show the venue supports. The music mix includes Celtic; rock; covers; acoustic; pub music. Age access is Minors permitted until 9pm. Artists considering a date here should compare instrumentation, stage footprint, volume, and audience expectations with the venue's established format. The strongest match will be acts that can work comfortably within the room's live-music pattern. That established activity gives artists a practical basis for comparing the room with other active local venues. A focused, professional set that suits the room's scale and audience should make the strongest impression. For routing and show planning, its recurring or current use for live performers makes it a practical lead. Musicians should tailor the set and presentation to the audience setting and confirm event-specific logistics before committing to a date.

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Springfield, MO

Dublin's Pass Downtown

Dublin's Pass - Downtown is an and state-tourism sources describe Dublin's Pass as a current Irish pub with recurring live music. 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. Dublin's Pass - Downtown 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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Phoenix, AZ

Dubliner Irish Pub

Dubliner Irish Pub is a site confirms recurring live-music 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. Dubliner Irish Pub 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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Omaha, NE

Dubliner Pub

Dubliner Pub Omaha is an Old Market Irish pub where live music is part of the regular nightlife program. Acoustic acts, roots performers and compact bands that can engage a social pub crowd are especially natural fits.

Boston, MA

Durty Nelly's

Durty Nelly's is a site states its second floor features weekend live music including Irish bands and Top 40 entertainment. 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. Durty Nelly's 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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Duluth, GA

Eddie Owen Presents @ Red Clay Music Foundry

Eddie Owen Presents @ Red Clay Music Foundry brings live music to Duluth, Georgia with an All Ages door policy and room for roughly 260. Eddie Owen Presents is the songwriter’s best friend. It is a music venue, music school, and a home away from home for performing singer-songwriters and their fans. Artists working in Alternative, Americana, Bluegrass, Blues, Celtic, Christian, and Classical fit Eddie Owen Presents @ Red Clay Music Foundry’s stated range. Eddie Owen Presents @ Red Clay Music Foundry handles booking by email, and submissions should include an EPK. Eddie Owen Presents @ Red Clay Music Foundry has a house sound system; artists should confirm inputs, monitoring, and engineer requirements. Eddie Owen Presents @ Red Clay Music Foundry’s seated capacity detail should be factored into the stage and audience plan. QuickPitch is available for this venue. A pitch to Eddie Owen Presents @ Red Clay Music Foundry should focus on musical fit, available dates, and the practical shape of the proposed show.

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Edmonton, AB

Edmonton Folk Music Festival

Edmonton Folk Music Festival brings live music to Edmonton, Alberta with an All Ages door policy. Held every year in August in Edmonton, the EFMF is one of the leading folk festivals in the world. Artists working in Bluegrass, Blues, Celtic, Folk, Gospel, Singer-Songwriter, and World fit Edmonton Folk Music Festival’s stated range. Edmonton Folk Music Festival handles booking through the venue’s online form, and submissions should include an EPK. The available PA and production support at Edmonton Folk Music Festival are not confirmed; settle those requirements before accepting the date. Artists should confirm Edmonton Folk Music Festival’s final schedule and show-specific deal before publishing the date.

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Winnipeg, MB

Elephant & Castle Winnipeg

Elephant & Castle Winnipeg is a downtown British-style pub that incorporates live music into special events. Celtic, acoustic and pub-friendly material fit the all-ages hospitality setting, where musicians are supporting food, drinks and a social crowd rather than presenting a dedicated concert. Solo artists and small groups with familiar repertoire and easy audience rapport should translate best.

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Monroe, LA

Enoch's Irish Pub & Cafe

Enoch's Irish Pub & Cafe is a current promoter listing names John Jeter and confirms Enoch's as a multi-style live-music club. 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. Enoch's Irish Pub & Cafe 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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St. John's, NL

Erin's Pub

Erin's Pub operates in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, with capacity and age details worth confirming before a date is announced. An old pub on the East end of Water Street. A genuine Newfoundland Experience. Musically, Erin's Pub accommodates Acoustic, Americana, Celtic, Country, Folk, Irish, and Jazz. Erin's Pub accepts booking inquiries through Facebook. Artists need to confirm Erin's Pub’s sound system, monitoring, available backline, and technical staffing. Confirm Erin's Pub’s show schedule and any unlisted deal terms before routing around the performance. Show inquiries for Erin's Pub are handled by its talent buyer function. Any remaining detail for Erin's Pub should be treated as show-specific and confirmed before commitment.

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Dublin, OH

Fado Pub & Kitchen

Fado Pub & Kitchen in Dublin’s Bridge Park district presents Irish sessions and special live-music events. Irish, Celtic, traditional, American, pop, and other pub-friendly styles fit naturally within the room. For musicians, the setting rewards a communal atmosphere, strong vocals, and direct audience interaction. Traditional sessions and compact bands are especially natural fits. Fado is best suited to local and regional performers that can deliver lively, approachable sets and complement the social energy of a European-style pub. It offers musicians a Dublin stage where live music and Irish pub culture are closely connected and where recurring sessions create a built-in music audience.

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Portland, OR

FAR-West Folk Alliance Region West

FAR-West Folk Alliance Region West is based in Portland, Oregon; its final room configuration should be confirmed for each show. FAR-West is the western North American regional affiliate of Folk Alliance. Founded in 2002. FAR-West Folk Alliance Region West programs Acoustic, Americana, Bluegrass, Blues, Cajun, Celtic, and Folk. FAR-West Folk Alliance Region West accepts booking inquiries through the venue’s online form. Sound and stage provisions at FAR-West Folk Alliance Region West remain show-specific and should be advanced before travel is locked. Before confirming FAR-West Folk Alliance Region West, settle the running time and any venue-specific promotion or settlement terms. Show inquiries for FAR-West Folk Alliance Region West are handled by its talent buyer function.

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South Bend, IN

Fiddler's Hearth

Fiddler's Hearth in South Bend is a long-running Irish pub and live-music venue focused on Celtic, Irish traditional, folk, bluegrass, acoustic, and Americana performance. For musicians, the room offers a close, communal audience and a setting where strong songs, instrumental interplay, and storytelling matter more than large production. Traditional sessions and featured performances both fit naturally. Fiddler’s Hearth is best suited to acoustic groups, folk ensembles, and roots-oriented artists that can connect directly with a pub crowd. It offers musicians a South Bend stage where live music is deeply tied to the identity of the venue and where performers can thrive through musicianship and audience interaction rather than volume or spectacle.

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Hoboken, NJ

Finnegan's Pub

Finnegan's Pub is irish-centric neighborhood pub centered on drinks, social atmosphere and live music, with local-band bookings. The programming spans Classic rock, acoustic, jazz, and local bands, giving artists a useful sense of what already works in the room. 2026 band schedules and business profiles describe a small neighborhood pub with a strong live-music focus. The useful skill here is reading the room: musicians need enough presence to be a reason to stay without fighting the food-and-drink side of the business. The room has more value when the performer can turn a social crowd into listeners without disrupting the atmosphere.

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Winnipeg, MB

Fionn MacCool's Grant Park

Fionn MacCool's Grant Park is grant Park Irish-style pub and restaurant with recurring live music and nightlife programming. The programming spans Rock, Celtic, acoustic, and covers, giving artists a useful sense of what already works in the room. Restaurant listings identify live music as part of the venue experience. For an open-air crowd, rock, celtic, and acoustic gives the venue a broad enough lane to work for both dedicated listeners and casual passersby. That makes it more interesting than a generic indoor bar date for artists who play well to an open crowd.

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Duluth, MN

Fitger's Brewhouse Brewery and Grille

In Duluth, Minnesota, Fitger's Brewhouse Brewery and Grille accommodates about 100 people under a 21+ policy. Located inside the Fitger's Complex, next to The Barrel Room, they host most shows on Thursday and Friday nights when they have it. The venue becomes 21+ when the kitchen closes, which is usually at 11 PM if they are holding a show. Fitger's Brewhouse Brewery and Grille programs Acoustic, Americana, Bluegrass, Blues, Celtic, Country, and Folk. Fitger's Brewhouse Brewery and Grille accepts booking inquiries by email. Sound and stage provisions at Fitger's Brewhouse Brewery and Grille remain show-specific and should be advanced before travel is locked. The remaining practical details for Fitger's Brewhouse Brewery and Grille should be advanced directly before travel and promotion are locked.

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Shillington, PA

Flanagan's Pub

Flanagan’s Pub & Downstairs has been a Shillington and Berks County fixture since 1982, which means it has survived fashion cycles, bad hair, and enough weekend musicians to fill a municipal census. Live music happens upstairs on weekend nights, so the show is deliberately separated from the regular pub traffic rather than competing with every wing basket and wandering pool player downstairs. The booking fit is specific: mostly cover bands, with no more than five players. That is useful information, not a creative insult. This room appears built for tight, familiar repertoire played by a compact outfit that knows how to keep a crowd moving without requiring a road manager, a forklift, or a twelve-page stage plot. Public reviews point to a popular local bar with loyal regulars, bartenders who are appreciated, and food people return for. In other words, the audience may have high expectations for a good night even if nobody arrived carrying a notebook. Performers bring their own PA and microphones, so do not assume the upstairs room comes preloaded with your salvation. Advance the power, stage space, load-in route, monitor needs, set times, payment terms, and whether there is an in-house sound person. Booking information is handled through the venue’s listed booking company; use the specified route and send a practical, listenable package. Flanagan’s is a straightforward working pub date: bring a disciplined five-piece or smaller, a reliable PA, songs people recognize, and enough stamina to make the upstairs feel like the reason the weekend happened.

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Hillsborough, NJ

Flounder Brewing Co.

Flounder Brewing Co. pours live music into a 250-year-old barn in Hillsborough, New Jersey. Thursdays are reserved for sessions and open mics, Fridays spotlight singer-songwriters, and Saturdays expand to duos, trios, and larger combinations. Acoustic, Bluegrass, Blues, Celtic, Country, Folk, and Gospel acts fit the program, while Hardcore, Metal, Screamo, and Thrash fall outside it. The venue operates primarily as 21+, though younger guests may be admitted under strict supervision. Artists should read every booking instruction before submitting through the online form. House production is not confirmed, so PA, monitoring, backline, and staffing require direct agreement. This is a weekly rhythm with distinct lanes; a pitch should fit the right night instead of treating the barn like an empty calendar square.

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Minneapolis, MN

Folk Alliance Region Midwest (FARM)

Folk Alliance Region Midwest (FARM) brings live music to Minneapolis, Minnesota with an All Ages door policy. FARM is a chapter of FAI. Folk Alliance Region Midwest (FARM) promote traditional and contemporary folk music and dance in the Midwest and hold an annual conference in October. Artists working in Acoustic, Americana, Bluegrass, Blues, Cajun, Celtic, and Folk fit Folk Alliance Region Midwest (FARM)’s stated range. Folk Alliance Region Midwest (FARM) accepts booking inquiries through the venue’s online form. The available PA and production support at Folk Alliance Region Midwest (FARM) are not confirmed; settle those requirements before accepting the date. A pitch to Folk Alliance Region Midwest (FARM) should focus on musical fit, available dates, and the practical shape of the proposed show.

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Minneapolis, MN

Fulton Taproom - North Loop

Fulton Taproom - North Loop in Minneapolis hosts recurring community events and current live entertainment, including rotating Celtic bands. Irish, Celtic, folk, and other mixed live styles fit naturally within the taproom. For musicians, the venue rewards communal playing, strong vocals, and an approachable set that can engage a social brewery crowd. Small ensembles and bands can both fit. Fulton North Loop is best suited to local and regional performers that enjoy taproom shows and can make live music feel like a regular part of the public experience.

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Ocean Shores, WA

Galway Bay Irish Pub

Galway Bay Irish Pub is a 200-capacity, 21+ room in Ocean Shores, Washington. This fine Irish pub hosts live music on Friday and Saturday. All shows are FREE. Musically, Galway Bay Irish Pub accommodates Celtic and Irish. Galway Bay Irish Pub accepts booking inquiries by email. Artists need to confirm Galway Bay Irish Pub’s sound system, monitoring, available backline, and technical staffing. Confirm Galway Bay Irish Pub’s show schedule and any unlisted deal terms before routing around the performance. Galway Bay Irish Pub’s stated song policy is all song types. Show inquiries for Galway Bay Irish Pub are handled by its talent buyer function.

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Madison, WI

Giant Jones Brewing

Giant Jones Brewing is independent woman-owned organic brewery and taproom that hosts community events and current live-music festival performances.. Musically, Indie-Folk, Indie-Rock, Rock, and related styles fit naturally with the programming here. For musicians, the brewery atmosphere is social and relaxed, so strong vocals, an approachable set, and the ability to engage listeners without overpowering conversation are especially useful. Giant Jones Brewing 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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St. Paul, MN

Ginkgo Coffeehouse

Ginkgo Coffeehouse in Saint Paul is a family-friendly coffeehouse and listening room presenting concerts, open mics, and recurring live-music programs. Acoustic, folk, Americana, singer-songwriter, jazz, and other intimate styles fit naturally within the setting. For musicians, the room rewards strong songs, subtle dynamics, and direct audience connection rather than volume. Solo artists, duos, and small ensembles are especially natural fits. Ginkgo is best suited to local and regional performers that enjoy listening-room environments and all-ages audiences. It offers musicians a Saint Paul stage where community, coffeehouse culture, and live music come together in an intimate setting.

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Monument, CO

Goat Patch Brewing Company

Goat Patch Brewing Company is a live-performance stop in Monument, Colorado, while final capacity and age rules remain show-specific. Formerly Pikes Peak Brewing Company. This dog friendly beergarden hosts list music on Sundays 2-5 PM as well as on special occasions, April-October. The Goat Patch Brewing Company calendar is open to Acoustic, Americana, Bluegrass, Blues, Blues Rock, Celtic, and Classic Rock. Goat Patch Brewing Company accepts booking inquiries by email. Goat Patch Brewing Company’s production package is not confirmed, so PA, monitoring, backline, and staffing need direct agreement. Before confirming Goat Patch Brewing Company, settle the running time and any venue-specific promotion or settlement terms.

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Akron, OH

Goodyear Theater

Goodyear Theater is a 2026 schedule includes Ziggy Marley, Celtic Thunder and multiple music tribute productions. 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. Goodyear Theater 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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Sydney, NS

Governor’s Pub & Eatery

Governor’s Pub & Eatery — Two-level Sydney waterfront restaurant and Celtic pub presenting local and regional musicians, including traditional, Celtic and indie acts. The live setup supports full-band performances, giving regional groups room to bring a complete show. Musically, the room leans toward Celtic, traditional, indie, East Coast, local. This is a 21+ venue. A band that can control dynamics and make the music feel intentional without overpowering the dining room should fit best.

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Norfolk, VA

Grace O'Malley's Irish Pub & Restaurant

Grace O'Malley's Irish Pub & Restaurant is a current 2026 programming includes multiple live acts and a trio at the downtown pub. 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. Grace O'Malley's Irish Pub & Restaurant 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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Henderson, NV

Grey Witch

Grey Witch is a live-music venue in Henderson, Nevada. Independent Henderson music venue presenting current rock, metal, punk and alternative concerts. The venue supports live-band performance, giving working groups a clear basis for evaluating the room. Programming includes Rock, metal, punk, hardcore, alternative, mixed. Capacity is 400 people. Family or all-ages attendance is supported, although individual events may vary. The venue is located at 722 W Sunset Rd, Henderson, NV 89011. 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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Caldwell, ID

Grit 2C

Grit 2C is a live-music option for working musicians. Downtown Caldwell New American restaurant and bar with documented 2026 live-musician performance activity. The programming gives performers a useful picture of how music fits the room and what kind of show the venue supports. The music mix includes Celtic; pipes and drums; restaurant live music; mixed. Age access is All ages / family-friendly restaurant. Artists considering a date here should compare instrumentation, stage footprint, volume, and audience expectations with the venue's established format. The strongest match will be acts that can work comfortably within the room's live-music pattern. That established activity gives artists a practical basis for comparing the room with other active local venues. A focused, professional set that suits the room's scale and audience should make the strongest impression. For routing and show planning, its recurring or current use for live performers makes it a practical lead. Musicians should tailor the set and presentation to the audience setting and confirm event-specific logistics before committing to a date.

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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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Metuchen, NJ

Hailey's Harp & Pub

Hailey's Harp & Pub operates in Metuchen, New Jersey, with capacity and age details worth confirming before a date is announced. They host live music Tuesday-Saturday with Tuesdays being reserved for open mic. Those under 21 are allowed inside until 8 PM. Musically, Hailey's Harp & Pub accommodates Acoustic, Celtic, Classic Rock, Irish, Pop, Rock, and Top 40. Hailey's Harp & Pub accepts booking inquiries through the venue’s online form. Artists need to confirm Hailey's Harp & Pub’s sound system, monitoring, available backline, and technical staffing. Artists should confirm Hailey's Harp & Pub’s final schedule and show-specific deal before publishing the date. Show inquiries for Hailey's Harp & Pub are handled by its talent buyer function.

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South Haven, MI

Harbor Light Brewery

In South Haven, Michigan, Harbor Light Brewery accommodates about 100 people under an All Ages policy. Local brewery specializing in craft beer. They host live music on Friday nights 7-9 PM. Harbor Light Brewery programs Acoustic, Bluegrass, Celtic, Folk, and Jazz. Harbor Light Brewery accepts booking inquiries through the venue’s online form. Sound and stage provisions at Harbor Light Brewery remain show-specific and should be advanced before travel is locked. Before confirming Harbor Light Brewery, settle the running time and any venue-specific promotion or settlement terms. Show inquiries for Harbor Light Brewery are handled by its talent buyer function. Any remaining detail for Harbor Light Brewery should be treated as show-specific and confirmed before commitment.

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Ottawa, ON

Heart & Crown - Barrhaven

Heart & Crown - Barrhaven brings live music to Ottawa, Ontario with a 19+ door policy. The Heart & Crown Barrhaven is an authentic Irish pub offering the very best in live music & sporting events, a vast list of draft and bottled beers and hearty, Irish inspired dishes to. Conveniently located at Strandherd Crossing, the Heart & Crown is nestled in the heart of this growing suburban neighborhood. Artists working in Acoustic, Celtic, Classic Rock, Country, Folk, Irish, and Pop fit Heart & Crown - Barrhaven’s stated range. Heart & Crown - Barrhaven accepts booking inquiries through the venue’s online form. The available PA and production support at Heart & Crown - Barrhaven are not confirmed; settle those requirements before accepting the date. Artists should confirm Heart & Crown - Barrhaven’s final schedule and show-specific deal before publishing the date.

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Ottawa, ON

Heart & Crown - Byward

Heart & Crown - Byward is based in Ottawa, Ontario; its final room configuration should be confirmed for each show. The Heart & Crown, in Ottawa’s historic ByWard Market, consists of 5 pubs under 1 roof with 6 patios that make-up what is locally known as Ottawa’s Irish Village. Featuring Irish-inspired dishes, live music daily and domestic & international sporting events; there’s a little something for everybody. Heart & Crown - Byward programs Acoustic, Celtic, Classic Rock, Country, Folk, Irish, and Pop. Heart & Crown - Byward accepts booking inquiries through the venue’s online form. Sound and stage provisions at Heart & Crown - Byward remain show-specific and should be advanced before travel is locked. Before confirming Heart & Crown - Byward, settle the running time and any venue-specific promotion or settlement terms.

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Ottawa, ON

Heart & Crown - Preston

Heart & Crown - Preston is based in Ottawa, Ontario; its final room configuration should be confirmed for each show. The most beautiful pub in the city with rich mahogany wood, a circular copper bar and all imported tables and chairs makes this pub truly inspired by Ireland. The copper throughout the restaurant gives a glowing effect through the night. Heart & Crown - Preston programs Acoustic, Celtic, Classic Rock, Country, Folk, Irish, and Pop. Heart & Crown - Preston accepts booking inquiries through the venue’s online form. Sound and stage provisions at Heart & Crown - Preston remain show-specific and should be advanced before travel is locked. Final timing and event-specific arrangements with Heart & Crown - Preston need agreement before the show is announced.

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Heart's Content, NL

Heart's Content Regional Centre for the Arts

Heart's Content Regional Centre for the Arts is a 123-capacity, All Ages room in Heart's Content, Newfoundland and Labrador. Arts & Theatre setting in an astonishingly beautifully renovated 150 year old historical church. Fully equipped venue. Musically, Heart's Content Regional Centre for the Arts accommodates Acoustic, Americana, Celtic, Classic Rock, Folk, Rock, and Roots Music. Heart's Content Regional Centre for the Arts accepts booking inquiries through the venue’s online form. Artists need to confirm Heart's Content Regional Centre for the Arts’s sound system, monitoring, available backline, and technical staffing. Heart's Content Regional Centre for the Arts’s seated, 77 tables and chairs capacity detail should be factored into the stage and audience plan. Artists should confirm Heart's Content Regional Centre for the Arts’s final schedule and show-specific deal before publishing the date.

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Madison, WI

Herbiery Taproom

Herbiery Taproom is hop-free brewery taproom in Madison's SASY neighborhood with a small event space used for current live-music programming.. Musically, Celtic, Folk, Indie-Rock, and related styles fit naturally with the programming here. For musicians, the brewery atmosphere is social and relaxed, so strong vocals, an approachable set, and the ability to engage listeners without overpowering conversation are especially useful. Herbiery Taproom 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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Little Rock, AR

Hibernia Irish Tavern

Hibernia Irish Tavern is a Little Rock neighborhood pub with a recurring traditional Irish music session and documented live performers. The setting is casual and social, with musicians playing close to guests who may be eating, drinking, talking, and joining in the atmosphere rather than watching a formal stage show. Traditional Irish music, Celtic folk, fiddle tunes, acoustic roots, singer-songwriters, and small pub-friendly ensembles are the most natural fits. For musicians, the session culture rewards repertoire knowledge, listening skills, and the ability to play collaboratively rather than dominate the room. Acoustic instruments and compact setups are ideal, while large amplified bands would be less natural for the regular format. Hibernia is especially useful for musicians interested in Irish and traditional music communities and for players who enjoy informal performance alongside other musicians. It is a good Little Rock target for acoustic artists looking for a recurring, community-oriented pub setting rather than a ticketed concert room.

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Stamford, CT

Hibernian Hall

Hibernian Hall in Stamford’s entertainment district is an event venue that hosts public programs, including live Irish music. Irish and Celtic performers are especially natural fits, though other event-oriented music may also work depending on the occasion. For musicians, the hall offers a community-event atmosphere rather than a dedicated club setting. Soloists, duos, and traditional groups can make effective use of the room. Hibernian Hall is best suited to performers that can create a communal, celebratory atmosphere and work comfortably within cultural or social events. It offers musicians a Stamford venue where live music is part of a broader community gathering.

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Calgary, AB

Hickey's Place

Hickey's Place is a cozy Irish Cultural Society room with a full bar, seating for about 80 and a small performance stage. Traditional Irish, Celtic and acoustic music fits the space perfectly, and the recurring sessions give it the feel of a room where musicianship matters more than spectacle. Players who enjoy close audience interaction and a communal session atmosphere should feel immediately comfortable. The venue is 21+.

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