With room for roughly 75 and a 21+ policy, Raleigh Times Bar is part of the live-music circuit in Raleigh, North Carolina. The Raleigh Times Bar is a timeless local watering hole and so much more. Raleigh's past, present and future are all on display at this 100 year old building that has been beautifully restored to house this fine establishment. The Raleigh Times Bar calendar is open to Acoustic, Americana, Bluegrass, Blues, Folk, Indie, and Jazz. Raleigh Times Bar accepts booking inquiries by email. Raleigh Times Bar’s production package is not confirmed, so PA, monitoring, backline, and staffing need direct agreement. The remaining practical details for Raleigh Times Bar should be advanced directly before travel and promotion are locked.
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Sullivan’s Steakhouse in Little Rock is an upscale restaurant and bar that presents recurring live music as part of its dining and cocktail experience. Performances typically take place in the bar during early-evening hours, with guests seated at tables or stopping in for drinks rather than gathering for a stand-alone concert. The current music calendar favors duos, trios, and other smaller ensembles, which reflects the room’s need for polished sound at a controlled volume. For musicians, jazz, soul, blues, standards, acoustic pop, singer-songwriter material, and tasteful instrumental music are the most natural fits. A large or high-volume band would generally be less suitable unless booked for a private event. Presentation matters here: professional attire, controlled dynamics, broad repertoire, and the ability to support conversation and dinner service are more important than stage spectacle. Sullivan’s is best viewed as a premium hospitality gig where consistency and musicianship can lead to repeat bookings, especially for small ensembles comfortable performing in an elegant bar environment.
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- William
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- Talent Buyer
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- Capacity
- 75
- Capacity notes
- in the bar, 375 total.
- Age policy
- 21+
- Genres
- Jazz
- Sound & production
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- Address
- 410 Glenwood Avenue Suite 100, 27603, United States
- Venue phone
- (919) 833-2888
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