Anacortes, WA

The Brown Lantern Alehouse

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The Brown Lantern Alehouse brings live music to Anacortes, Washington with a 21+ door policy and room for roughly 114. Laid-Back Tavern serving up pub-style food and specialty cocktails in beautiful Anacortes, WA. They host most FREE shows on Saturday nights with open mic on Thursday nights for the most part, but Friday and Sunday shows are possible. Artists working in All Genres fit The Brown Lantern Alehouse’s stated range. Hardcore, Metal, Screamo, and Thrash is outside the booking scope. The Brown Lantern Alehouse handles booking by email, and submissions should include original material. The Brown Lantern Alehouse has a house sound system; artists should confirm inputs, monitoring, and engineer requirements. A pitch to The Brown Lantern Alehouse should focus on musical fit, available dates, and the practical shape of the proposed show.

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Cheryl
Role
Talent Buyer

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Capacity
114
Age policy
21+
Genres
All Genres
Sound & production
House sound system
Address
412 Commercial Avenue, 98221, United States
Venue phone
(360) 293-2544

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