MacPhail Center for Music — Gary Sipes Performance Stage

In Minneapolis, Minnesota, Crooners Lounge & Supper Club accommodates about 240 people under an All Ages policy. First Class Dining. World Class Entertainment. Crooners Lounge & Supper Club programs Acoustic, Americana, Bluegrass, Blues, Blues Rock, Classical, and Folk. Crooners Lounge & Supper Club accepts booking inquiries through the venue’s online form. At Crooners Lounge & Supper Club, a house PA is provided. Crooners Lounge & Supper Club’s seated (MainStage), 80 seated (Dunsmore Jazz Room), 150 seated (The Belvedere - outside) capacity detail should be factored into the stage and audience plan. Before confirming Crooners Lounge & Supper Club, settle the running time and any venue-specific promotion or settlement terms.

The Basement Bar is north Loop basement bar with an explicit public band-booking route; its official contact page invites bands to email or call to book performances.. Musically, Multi-genre / rock / bar bands 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. The Basement Bar 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.

Basilica of Saint Mary is historic Catholic basilica in Minneapolis used for worship, sacred music and public cultural programming.. Musically, Sacred / choral / orchestral / classical 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. Basilica of Saint Mary 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.