McConnell Estates Winery brings live music to Sacramento, California with a 21+ door policy. This fifth generation winery hosts full bands on Friday nights and Acoustic acts on Sunday afternoons, March/April - mid October. Performances take place outside. Artists working in Acoustic, Americana, Bluegrass, Blues, Classic Rock, Country, and Folk fit McConnell Estates Winery’s stated range. McConnell Estates Winery accepts booking inquiries by email. The available PA and production support at McConnell Estates Winery are not confirmed; settle those requirements before accepting the date. Artists should confirm McConnell Estates Winery’s final schedule and show-specific deal before publishing the date. Show inquiries for McConnell Estates Winery are handled by its talent buyer function.
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SAFE Credit Union Performing Arts Center is city-owned downtown performing arts center presenting Broadway tours, ballet, opera, orchestra, choral music and national touring performances in a renovated large theatre.. The listed capacity is 1301 L St, Sacramento, CA 95814, which gives performers a useful sense of the audience scale. Musically, Classical, Broadway, Opera, and related styles fit naturally with the programming here. For musicians, the theater setting puts more attention on musicianship, pacing, stagecraft, and a complete show. A seated audience also rewards detail and a deliberate presentation. SAFE Credit Union Performing Arts Center is best suited to performers that understand the room, adapt their dynamics to the audience, and approach the date as a specific venue fit rather than a generic booking. Overall, it offers musicians a distinct performance setting where the live show can become a meaningful part of the audience experience. A concise, well-paced set and professional transitions will help the performance feel complete.
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- 1,301
- Age policy
- 21+
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- Classical, Opera
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- 1301 L St, Sacramento, CA 95814, United States
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- 916-808-5291
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