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Independent nonprofit contemporary arts and performance center presenting intimate concerts, world music and theater. The practical live-music fit is dedicated Performance Hall with current seated live concerts. Artists working in Blues, World music, Folk, Americana, Experimental, Mixed are directly aligned with the venue’s established programming profile. The venue’s active live-music use gives performers a concrete sense of how a set can fit the room and the audience environment. CSPS Hall is located at 1103 3rd St SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401. Capacity is 200 seats — Performance Hall/listening-room configuration. Age access is event-dependent. For a band, solo act, or ensemble considering the room, the useful takeaway is the venue’s demonstrated commitment to live performance and the specific styles already appearing in its schedule. The combination of an established music identity and a defined performance setting gives musicians practical context before deciding whether to pursue a date. For performers building a routing plan, the venue’s established live-music activity provides a concrete reason to consider it alongside other active rooms in the market.

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Catherine
Role
Talent Buyer
319-364-1580Open booking page

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Capacity
200
Age policy
All Ages
Genres
All Genres
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Address
1103 3rd Street SE, 52401, United States
Venue phone
(319) 364-1580

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