Newbury, NH

Salt Hill Pub (Salt Hill Shanty)

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Salt Hill Pub (Salt Hill Shanty) brings live music to Newbury, New Hampshire with an All Ages door policy and room for roughly 130. The pubs have hosted over 10,000 live music performances since 2003, from local legends The Conniption Fits, Wherehouse, and Brooks Hubbard, to critically acclaimed national touring acts such as Sirsy, ALO, Cormac McCarthy and. We host more live music than anyone in the Upper Valley. Artists working in All Genres fit Salt Hill Pub (Salt Hill Shanty)’s stated range. Salt Hill Pub (Salt Hill Shanty) handles booking through the venue’s online form, and submissions should include a music link and no phone follow-up. The available PA and production support at Salt Hill Pub (Salt Hill Shanty) are not confirmed; settle those requirements before accepting the date. Salt Hill Pub (Salt Hill Shanty)’s 150 capacity detail should be factored into the stage and audience plan.

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Capacity
130
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- 150
Age policy
All Ages
Genres
All Genres
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Address
1407 Route 103, 03255, United States
Venue phone
(603) 763-2667
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