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Salle Georges-Codling — Nonprofit performing-arts hall presenting professional music, chanson, theater and other live shows. Current 2026 program and technical pages document professional live music use and concert-ready configurations. The booking makes the most sense for professional 345–380-seat concert hall. Programming includes Chanson, jazz, acoustic, pop, touring concerts, mixed. Capacity is 345 cabaret; 380 Italian-style. Family-friendly or all-ages programming is part of the mix. This is a presentation-focused room, so polish and production value matter more here than bar-band looseness. The venue is at 28 rue du Roi, Sorel-Tracy, QC J3P 4M4.

Ballroom Country is country dance hall/bar in Saint-Jean-Chrysostome with recurring live country-band events. The programming spans Country, country rock, and dance bands, giving artists a useful sense of what already works in the room. Purpose-built country dance venue with recurring live bands. Capacity is listed as 140. This is the kind of booking where a polished concert presentation matters; the audience is there to face the stage. Musicians with a polished stage presentation should get more out of this room than casual bar acts.

Baobab Café Culturel is a live-music venue in Sherbrooke, Quebec. Programming includes Acoustic / jazz / folk / mixed. Live-band performance is part of the venue’s established use. For musicians, this room is best evaluated by how its existing programming matches an act’s style, instrumentation, volume, and audience. Bands and solo performers can use the venue’s established music mix and performance setting to decide whether the room belongs on a routing plan. A show that fits the space’s scale and normal audience environment will generally be the strongest match. The venue’s recurring connection to live performance also gives artists a practical reference point for planning stage footprint, production needs, and set presentation before pursuing a date. Working musicians should treat the established format as the clearest signal of fit and prepare a focused set that suits the room. The established live-music pattern gives performers a useful reference point when comparing local and regional opportunities. Cultural café with an events room that hosts live music and community programming.