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Sam's Chowder House brings live music to Half Moon Bay, California with an All Ages door policy. Classic seafood house known for clam chowder, fresh fish, lobster rolls and outdoor dining overlooking the ocean. They host live music Friday-Sunday. Artists working in Acoustic, Bluegrass, Blues, Cajun, Classic Rock, Jazz, and Pop fit Sam's Chowder House’s stated range. Sam's Chowder House does not have a confirmed public booking route, so artists should establish the correct submission method before pitching. The available PA and production support at Sam's Chowder House are not confirmed; settle those requirements before accepting the date. Artists should confirm Sam's Chowder House’s final schedule and show-specific deal before publishing the date.

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Age policy
All Ages
Genres
Acoustic, Bluegrass, Blues, Cajun, Classic Rock, Jazz, Pop, Reggae, Singer-Songwriter, Top 40
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Address
4210 Cabrillo Highway, 94019, United States
Venue phone
(650) 712-0245

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