JT's Lounge brings live music to Birmingham, Alabama with an All Ages door policy and room for roughly 300. Located inside the Renaissance Hotel. Live music 7 nights a week. Artists working in Acoustic, Blues, Pop, and Rock fit JT's Lounge’s stated range. JT's Lounge does not have a confirmed public booking route, so artists should establish the correct submission method before pitching. The available PA and production support at JT's Lounge are not confirmed; settle those requirements before accepting the date. Confirm JT's Lounge’s show schedule and any unlisted deal terms before routing around the performance. Show inquiries for JT's Lounge are handled by its talent buyer function.
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Alabama Theatre is a historic downtown Birmingham theater that hosts national touring concerts, film events, theatrical productions, and full live shows. The ornate auditorium provides a formal seated experience with professional stage, sound, lighting, and backstage capabilities. For musicians, the strongest fits are established touring acts, tribute productions, orchestral or theatrical concerts, country and rock headliners, and artists with enough draw to fill a large seated room. Bands should approach the theater with a complete show rather than a casual multi-set bar format. Formal advance production, ticketing, and stage presentation are expected. The architecture gives concerts a dramatic sense of occasion, but it also means performers need the confidence and visual presence to command a large historic room. Developing artists are more likely to appear through support slots or special events. For established musicians, Alabama Theatre is one of Birmingham’s most prestigious performance settings.
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- Talent Buyer
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booking@alabamatheatre.comAdditional booking email
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ushers@alabamatheatre.comMember booking tools
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- Age policy
- 21+
- Genres
- Country, Hip Hop, Rock
- Sound & production
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- Address
- 1817 3rd Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35203, United States
- Venue phone
- 205-252-2262
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