1860 Schulhaus Venue occupies a restored schoolhouse built by German settlers in New Melle during the 1860s. The all-ages room holds about 90 and hosts music on selected Friday nights, with acoustic and other genres considered. It primarily operates as a rental facility. Artists and organizers should confirm the booking route, rental terms, PA, monitoring, backline, technical staffing, stage dimensions, set times, and compensation before announcing a date. The historic setting and compact capacity favor a production that respects the room rather than trying to overpower it. A useful proposal should identify the intended audience, practical equipment footprint, and preferred Friday dates; old schoolhouses have survived enough without being asked to accommodate an arena rig.
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7C’s Winery and Meadery hosts live music one Sunday afternoon each month, which makes it a deliberately occasional date rather than a place that wants a band every time somebody uncorks a bottle. The booking request is unusually specific: send the genre and rate for a four-hour set. That is the rare kind of clarity musicians should welcome with open arms and perhaps a modestly revised invoice. The setting is a winery and meadery, so the useful assumption is an afternoon audience there for tasting, conversation, scenery, and a civilized amount of live music—not a midnight club crowd looking for an amp to fall on. Build a set with stamina, variation, and enough restraint to let the event breathe. Four hours is not a single performance; it is a small municipal project with choruses. Plan breaks, pacing, repertoire, and any solo-versus-duo needs accordingly. Booking goes through the venue’s listed contact-booker route. Include direct music or video links, the genre, proposed Sunday date, rate, lineup, and a concise description of the show. The listing does not publish PA, backline, sound engineer, power, stage size, load-in, payment timing, meals, merch, weather plan, or settlement details. Confirm the production and financial logistics before agreeing to a four-hour afternoon. 7C’s is best for an adaptable artist who can sustain a relaxed room without filling every second of air. Bring a generous repertoire, a clear rate, and the patience to let the wine do some of the audience development.
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- 502 E. 560th Road, 65770, United States
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