Everts Flowers, Home & Gifts has enough room to host a six-piece acoustic group, which gives it more musical flexibility than most retail pop-ups. Old-time fiddle and acoustic band material fits naturally in the close, all-ages setting. Musicians should still think portable and unamplified rather than full production.
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Mother's Pub and Coffee is an Ames neighborhood pub and coffeehouse that hosts local and regional bands. The hybrid format gives the room a more relaxed feel than a dedicated club, so acts that can be lively without overwhelming the space should fit best. It is a useful community date for bands that value direct interaction.
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- 2900 West St, Ames, IA 50010, United States
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- 515-292-2301
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