The Chicken Coop — Urbandale is a sports bar and grill that can also handle full live-band shows, including heavier rock and metal. That makes it more versatile than a typical game-day bar, though the crowd remains casual and social. Bands should bring enough energy to turn the room toward the stage rather than expecting automatic concert focus.
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Revel Lounge & Patio is revel Hotel lounge and patio hosting a recurring Wednesday-night live-music series with local musicians. The programming spans Acoustic, local musicians, lounge, and patio, giving artists a useful sense of what already works in the room. Venue programming documents recurring live music with local musicians. The production setup includes limited — recurring local-musician lounge/patio series ; full-band production not. For an open-air crowd, acoustic, local musicians, and lounge gives the venue a broad enough lane to work for both dedicated listeners and casual passersby. That makes it more interesting than a generic indoor bar date for artists who play well to an open crowd.
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- 21+
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- Acoustic, Lounge
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- 11211 Hickman Rd, Urbandale, IA 50322, United States
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- 515-270-2424
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