Bates College operates in Lewiston, Maine, with capacity and age details worth confirming before a date is announced. Musically, Bates College accommodates All Genres. Bates College accepts booking inquiries through the venue’s online form. Artists need to confirm Bates College’s sound system, monitoring, available backline, and technical staffing. Artists should confirm Bates College’s final schedule and show-specific deal before publishing the date. Show inquiries for Bates College are handled by its talent buyer function. Any remaining detail for Bates College should be treated as show-specific and confirmed before commitment. The proposal should match Bates College’s documented room, policy, and programming details.
Read the whole thing
Venue review
The musician's read
The Dance Hall is a Kittery nonprofit arts space with Friday-Saturday music at 8 PM, Sunday events, globally minded programming, dance, arts outreach, residencies, education, and a cross-generational community mission. Booking is by email. The source does not offer review excerpts or a technical inventory, which means an artist should lead with the project’s actual fit rather than assume this intimate North-of-Boston room behaves like a generic club. Email a complete proposal with live video, lineup, genre, desired dates, audience fit, draw, set length, community or educational angle where relevant, and a concise technical rider. Confirm PA, monitors, microphones, board, engineer, lighting, soundcheck, capacity, dance-floor configuration, load-in, payment, ticketing, merch, hospitality, artist-residency possibilities, and promotion. A nonprofit community venue can support ambitious work, but it needs a clear reason for a project to belong in its calendar. World music, folk, jazz, dance, global beats, singer-songwriters, experimental projects, community showcases, roots, chamber work, and cross-generational programming all have a natural route. The room’s mission suggests artists should value connection as much as spectacle. That does not mean the music needs to be polite; it means the show should give a diverse audience something to enter. The Dance Hall suits artists with a thoughtful live project and a real sense of community fit. Send the full email, advance the production details, and make the intimate room feel larger by giving it music that brings people together rather than merely places them near one another.
Booking Information
Venue booking contacts
Contact Information
- Contact
- Eric
- Role
- Talent Buyer
Booking email
eric@thedancehallkittery.orgAdditional booking email
info@thedancehallkittery.orgMember booking tools
Use Quick Pitch, saved venues, follow-ups, tour planning, and the Booking Dashboard with membership.
Open booking toolsVenue details
- Capacity
- 175
- Age policy
- All Ages
- Genres
- All Genres
- Sound & production
- Confirm with venue
- Address
- 7 Walker Street, 03904, United States
Official venue links
Venue photos & reviews
See the room before load-in
See current venue photos, ratings, selected reviews, hours, and contact details.
Scout this venue
Reveal live photos, rating, reviews, hours, and contact details.
KEEP DIGGING
You might also try
Other venues in Maine, weighted toward the same city and genres.
Bowling and entertainment venue with dedicated stages and recurring concerts, including an outdoor rooftop and larger private-east performance setup. A hybrid bowling and music complex with purpose-built performance areas capable of hosting full bands. For musicians, the room’s live-performance profile centers on yes. Programming spans Rock, Reggae, Funk, Local, Touring, Multi-genre, giving artists a clear picture of the styles already associated with the room. For musicians evaluating a date here, the strongest signal is that live performance is already part of the venue’s established identity, not an incidental add-on. Bayside Bowl is located at 58 Alder St, Portland, ME 04101. Capacity is 175 max — Rooftop; 250+ — Private East with full stage. Age access is event-dependent; cited Sep. 18, 2026 concert was all ages. For artists comparing possible dates, the most relevant considerations are the room’s existing music mix, the scale implied by its live-use profile, and whether the act’s format matches the venue’s established presentation style.
Read the whole thingBowdoin College operates in Brunswick, Maine, with capacity and age details worth confirming before a date is announced. Musically, Bowdoin College accommodates All Genres. Bowdoin College accepts booking inquiries through the venue’s online form. Artists need to confirm Bowdoin College’s sound system, monitoring, available backline, and technical staffing. Confirm Bowdoin College’s show schedule and any unlisted deal terms before routing around the performance. Show inquiries for Bowdoin College are handled by its talent buyer function. Any remaining detail for Bowdoin College should be treated as show-specific and confirmed before commitment. The proposal should match Bowdoin College’s documented room, policy, and programming details.
Read the whole thing