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Room Upstairs is a 90-capacity, All Ages room in Princeton, West Virginia. The diamond gem of the RiffRaff Arts Collective is this turn of the century ballroom which has been restored into a magnificent venue for live performance. With deep purple walls, French pressed tin celings and hardwood floors, the beauty of this structure truly shines. Musically, Room Upstairs accommodates Acoustic, Bluegrass, Folk, Jazz, Progressive, Singer-Songwriter, and World. Room Upstairs accepts booking inquiries through the venue’s online form. Artists need to confirm Room Upstairs’s sound system, monitoring, available backline, and technical staffing. Confirm Room Upstairs’s show schedule and any unlisted deal terms before routing around the performance.

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Lori
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Capacity
90
Age policy
All Ages
Genres
Acoustic, Bluegrass, Folk, Jazz, Progressive, Singer-Songwriter, World
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Address
869 Mercer Street, 24740, United States
Venue phone
(304) 425-6425

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