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Goerdts’ Brewhaus is a former Galena Brewing Company reborn as a Bavarian-style brewpub serving craft beer, barbecue, cocktails, and Saturday-night live music. The booking lane is mostly cover acts, which makes sense: this is a weekend food-and-drink room where familiar songs can help a crowd settle in, stay longer, and perhaps become temporarily convinced it has always loved that chorus. Public review excerpts describe quick seating, helpful servers, big portions, solid beer selection, wings, and a place people enjoy stopping into. That points toward a relaxed social room, not a sealed concert venue. A cover band should bring good pacing, material people recognize, and enough restraint to let the restaurant operate while the music gives the night a pulse. Nobody needs a guitar solo that forces the kitchen to reconsider its life choices. Booking can happen by phone through the venue’s listed route. Have a direct performance link, desired Saturday date, lineup, price range, and concise show description ready. The listing does not publish a PA, backline, engineer, stage size, power, load-in, pay, set length, meals, merch, or settlement. Confirm whether the room has any sound support or whether your band needs to carry the entire apparatus. Goerdts’ is a straightforward Saturday cover-band date for a self-contained act with brewpub instincts. Bring a clean rig, a friendly set, and enough recognizable music to make the beer taste even more optimistic.

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Jackie
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(563) 663-5504

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Capacity
125
Age policy
All Ages
Genres
Acoustic, Classic Rock, Pop, Soft Rock, Top 40
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Address
227 N. Main Street, 61036, United States
Venue phone
(815) 776-9917
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