Drury University is a live-performance stop in Springfield, Missouri, while final capacity and age rules remain show-specific. The Drury University calendar is open to All Genres. Drury University accepts booking inquiries through the venue’s online form. Drury University’s production package is not confirmed, so PA, monitoring, backline, and staffing need direct agreement. Before confirming Drury University, settle the running time and any venue-specific promotion or settlement terms. Show inquiries for Drury University are handled by its talent buyer function. Any remaining detail for Drury University should be treated as show-specific and confirmed before commitment. The proposal should match Drury University’s documented room, policy, and programming details.
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The Flea is a neighborhood bar with weekly drink specials, local live music, and a Wednesday-and-Friday schedule that gives both homegrown and touring acts a shot. The listing welcomes local and touring performers, which is a more generous door than many small bars manage to leave unlocked. Public review excerpts describe a welcoming, comfortable favorite for drinks and catching up, plus a room where people already expect to see live music. That is a workable foundation before anyone has played a note. Performers supply their own sound system and all necessary gear, so bring a self-contained setup and advance the basics: power, stage or floor location, load-in, speaker placement, volume, lighting, monitors, start time, breaks, pay, food, merch, parking, and settlement. The Flea does not publish a house engineer, backline, ticketing model, or formal compensation structure. None of that is a crisis, but none of it should be a surprise. Booking inquiries can go through the venue’s social channel. Send direct music or live-video links, desired Wednesday or Friday dates, lineup, genre, and any touring context. Keep it human and brief. A neighborhood bar wants to know you can make the room better, not that you own every adjective in the English language. The Flea looks like a useful, regular small-room date for acts that can bring their own production and make friends quickly. Come prepared, play with purpose, and give the bar’s regulars a reason to remember the night beyond the drink specials.
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- Mandy
- Role
- Talent Buyer
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- Capacity
- 100
- Capacity notes
- inside and 75 on the patio.
- Age policy
- 21+
- Genres
- All Genres
- Sound & production
- Confirm with venue
- Address
- 637 S. Kimbrough Avenue, 65806, United States
- Venue phone
- (417) 862-0220
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