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With room for roughly 130 and a 21+ policy, The Sand Bar is part of the live-music circuit in Capitola, California. This restaurant/bar/event venue hosts shows Wednesday-Sunday nights (from about 8 PM to 12 Midnight), with some Sundays being reserved for an open Blues jam. They occasionally host shows on Mondays as well. The The Sand Bar calendar is open to Blues, Funk, R&B, Reggae, and Rock. The Sand Bar accepts booking inquiries through Facebook. The Sand Bar’s production package is not confirmed, so PA, monitoring, backline, and staffing need direct agreement. Final timing and event-specific arrangements with The Sand Bar need agreement before the show is announced.

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(831) 462-1881

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Capacity
130
Age policy
21+
Genres
Blues, Funk, R&B, Reggae, Rock
Sound & production
No house sound system
Address
211 Esplanade, 95010, United States
Venue phone
(831) 462-1881
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