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Pete Be Center is a 1142-capacity, All Ages room in San Jose, California. Pete Be Center's mission is to revitalize and invigorate Downtown San Jose & Community. Pete Be Center can hold shows any night of the week. Musically, Pete Be Center accommodates All Genres, Country, Hip Hop, Island, Latin, and Reggae. Pete Be Center accepts booking inquiries through the venue’s online form. Pete Be Center has a house sound system; artists should confirm inputs, monitoring, and engineer requirements. Artists should confirm Pete Be Center’s final schedule and show-specific deal before publishing the date. Show inquiries for Pete Be Center are handled by its talent buyer function.

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Capacity
1,142
Age policy
All Ages
Genres
All Genres, Country, Hip Hop, Island, Latin, Reggae
Sound & production
House sound system
Address
439 S. First Street, 95113, United States
Venue phone
(408) 568-9700
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