In Salem, Oregon, Ankeny Vineyard accommodates about 30 people under an All Ages policy. This vineyard and winery hosts live music on Saturday evenings and Sunday afternoons all year round, then add possible Friday shows in the warmer months. Shows take place outside when the weather is nice on a covered patio. Ankeny Vineyard programs Acoustic, Americana, Bluegrass, Blues, Comedy, Folk, and Jazz. Ankeny Vineyard handles booking by email, and submissions should include a music link and preferred dates. Sound and stage provisions at Ankeny Vineyard remain show-specific and should be advanced before travel is locked. Ankeny Vineyard’s inside, 60 outside capacity detail should be factored into the stage and audience plan. Before confirming Ankeny Vineyard, settle the running time and any venue-specific promotion or settlement terms.
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Gerry Frank | Salem Rotary Amphitheater is a city of Salem outdoor amphitheater hosting current concert series, festivals, and multi-band music events. The open-air format gives full bands room to make a substantial visual and sonic impact while keeping the performance centered on a dedicated stage. For musicians, weather, outdoor sound coverage, and stage presence are practical considerations, and the strongest fits are acts comfortable with professional public-event production. The venue makes the most sense for established regional performers, touring support slots, and artists with enough draw to hold an amphitheater crowd. Gerry Frank | Salem Rotary Amphitheater 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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- Role
- Talent Buyer
Booking email
parksandrecreation@cityofsalem.netMember booking tools
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- Capacity
- 3,000
- Age policy
- All Ages
- Genres
- Funk, Jazz, Pop, Rock
- Sound & production
- Confirm with venue
- Address
- 200 Water St NE, Salem, OR 97301, United States
- Venue phone
- 503-588-6336
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