Pooley's Sports Bar and Event Center in Madison presents live bands and seasonal music events. Rock and other local band styles fit naturally within the sports-bar environment. For musicians, the venue rewards high energy, strong stage presence, and familiar or engaging material that can compete with sports viewing and bar activity. Full bands are a natural fit on dedicated music nights. Pooley’s is best suited to local and regional performers that enjoy lively sports-bar gigs and can keep a mixed crowd engaged. It offers musicians a Madison stage where live music is part of a broader entertainment experience.
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Docside Bar and Grill is based in Black River Falls, Wisconsin; its final room configuration should be confirmed for each show. Formerly McSweet's Irish Pub. Docside Bar and Grill are a bar on the beautiful Black River. Docside Bar and Grill programs Acoustic, All Genres, Classic Rock, Country, and Rock. Docside Bar and Grill accepts booking inquiries through Facebook. Sound and stage provisions at Docside Bar and Grill remain show-specific and should be advanced before travel is locked. The remaining practical details for Docside Bar and Grill should be advanced directly before travel and promotion are locked. Show inquiries for Docside Bar and Grill are handled by its talent buyer function.
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- Age policy
- All Ages
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- Acoustic, All Genres, Classic Rock, Country, Rock
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- Address
- N6600 Riverview Drive, 54615, United States
- Venue phone
- (715) 670-0063
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