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Downtown nonprofit independent performance room with removable stage, professional sound/lighting and current local, regional and touring live-music shows. Flexible independent performance room with state-of-the-art sound, removable stage and active all-ages music programming. For musicians, the room’s live-performance profile centers on current 2026 events include an 18-piece big band and multiple live acts. Programming spans Indie, rock, big band, local/regional touring, comedy, mixed, 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. ZACC Show Room is located at 216 W Main St, Missoula, MT 59802. Capacity is 350 standing; 150 seated — Show Room. Age access is all ages — current 2026 live-music listings. 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.

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Capacity
350
Age policy
All Ages
Genres
Big Band, Comedy, Indie, Rock
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Address
216 W Main St, Missoula, MT 59802, United States
Venue phone
406-549-7555

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