University of Missouri brings live music to Columbia, Missouri with an All Ages door policy. Artists working in All Genres fit University of Missouri’s stated range. University of Missouri accepts booking inquiries through the venue’s online form. The available PA and production support at University of Missouri are not confirmed; settle those requirements before accepting the date. A pitch to University of Missouri should focus on musical fit, available dates, and the practical shape of the proposed show. Show inquiries for University of Missouri are handled by its talent buyer function. Any remaining detail for University of Missouri should be treated as show-specific and confirmed before commitment.
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Fretboard Coffee is an and current city sources describe Fretboard as a coffeehouse cultivating a live-music scene. The venue combines live entertainment with food, drinks, and conversation, so musicians need to complement the room while still giving guests a reason to listen. For musicians, controlled volume, strong vocals, and a compact, professional setup are especially valuable. Solo artists, duos, trios, and compact full bands can all work depending on the night, with the strongest performers able to move smoothly between atmosphere and higher-energy moments. Fretboard Coffee is worth considering for musicians whose audience size, stage setup, and live format match the venue’s scale and atmosphere. Before pursuing a date, bands should think about whether their normal set length, equipment footprint, volume, and audience draw suit the way people actually use the space during live events.
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- Dave
- Role
- Talent Buyer
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dave@fretboardcoffee.comMain email
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- Capacity
- 35
- Capacity notes
- inside, 100 outside.
- Age policy
- All Ages
- Genres
- Acoustic, Americana, Bluegrass, Blues, Folk, Indie, Jazz, Roots Music, Singer-Songwriter, World
- Sound & production
- Confirm with venue
- Address
- 1013 Walnut Street, 65201, United States
- Venue phone
- (573) 227-2233
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