Venue review

The musician's read

DiPiazza's is long-running family-owned restaurant and lounge centered on live punk, emerging bands, reggae and other concert programming.. Musically, Punk, Rock, Reggae, 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. DiPiazza'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. 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.

Booking Information

Venue booking contacts

Free directory

Contact Information

Contact
Steve
Role
Talent Buyer
(562) 498-2461Open booking page

Member booking tools

Use Quick Pitch, saved venues, follow-ups, tour planning, and the Booking Dashboard with membership.

Open booking tools

Venue details

Capacity
150
Age policy
18+
Genres
All Genres
Sound & production
Confirm with venue
Address
5205 E. Pacific Coast Hwy, 90804, United States
Venue phone
(562) 498-2461

Official venue links

Venue photos & reviews

See the room before load-in

See current venue photos, ratings, selected reviews, hours, and contact details.

Scout this venue

Reveal live photos, rating, reviews, hours, and contact details.

KEEP DIGGING

You might also try

Other venues in California, weighted toward the same city and genres.

The G'rage is a 100-capacity All Ages venue in Long Beach, California welcoming All Song Types. A venue FOR musicians, BY musicians. . Programming includes All Genres. Booking is handled by email, so keep the inquiry concise and specific. The house sound setup is not confirmed, so technical requirements need direct agreement. Advance inputs, backline, access, ticketing, hospitality, and payout early enough to keep show day focused on music. Match the room with care, arrive prepared, and let the performance provide the drama. Artists should also verify the final age policy, room configuration, and performance schedule for the proposed event. Final terms should be confirmed directly before publicity begins.

Read the whole thing

La Traviata is historic downtown Italian restaurant with recurring live music and piano plus an event room equipped with stage, grand piano and live-music capability.. The listed capacity is Up to 115 — banquet room with live-music/stage setup, which gives performers a useful sense of the audience scale. Musically, Piano, Jazz, Dining music, 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. La Traviata 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.

Read the whole thing

New Blues Festival operates in Long Beach, California, with capacity and age details worth confirming before a date is announced. The new blues revolution refers to the time in the late aughts when the contemporised form of the deep blues caught the mainstream imagination, and the blues thereby gained a wider audience. New Blues Festival offers new blues music and celebrates the traditional art form annually. Musically, New Blues Festival accommodates Blues. New Blues Festival handles booking by email, and submissions should include an EPK. Artists need to confirm New Blues Festival’s sound system, monitoring, available backline, and technical staffing. Confirm New Blues Festival’s show schedule and any unlisted deal terms before routing around the performance.

Read the whole thing