Coeur d'Alene, ID

Thirsty Moose Taphouse / Moose Lounge

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Thirsty Moose Taphouse / Moose Lounge is a live-music venue in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. Downtown taphouse whose Moose Lounge presents recurring Friday and Saturday live music alongside food, drinks and nightlife. A downtown taphouse with a dedicated lounge identity for recurring weekend live music. The venue supports live-band performance, giving working groups a clear basis for evaluating the room. Programming includes Rock, cover bands, local, mixed. The venue is located at 401 E Sherman Ave, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814. For musicians evaluating a date, the established programming is the clearest guide to whether a set, instrumentation, and audience profile will fit the room. Artists can compare their sound and show scale with the venue’s existing live-music format before pursuing a date. Bands and solo performers can use the genre mix, audience setting, and performance style as practical signals when building a routing plan. For working musicians, that established performance pattern also provides useful context for deciding how much production, stage footprint, and preparation a show may require. The venue’s live-use pattern makes it a practical lead for suitable performers.

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Age policy
21+
Genres
Rock
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Address
401 E Sherman Ave, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814, United States
Venue phone
208-664-7901
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