2220 Arts + Archives is a volunteer-run community arts center dedicated to innovative performance and experimental arts in the Historic Filipinotown neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. The venue features three rooms, three stages, a basement and lots of parking. 2220 hosts a cooperative group of arts nonprofits, artists and curators, programming a calendar full of film, literature, music, and performing arts. ...

Located in the heart of San Francisco’s Mission District, Amado’s is a premier live music bar and venue for bands, DJs, and artists of all types to perform on a nightly basis. The underground venue hosts live music, private rentals, and pop-ups in an intimate all-wood space. ...

Andy’s Bar is a live music venue and bar on the Denton Square in historic downtown Denton, TX. The building encompasses three levels: Basement, Paschall Bar, and Venue. Andy’s Venue is a unique live entertainment experience celebrating an eclectic blend of local, regional, and national acts. ...

Open since 2017, AURA Portland has a sports bar, a dance club, an event space, and a music venue. The venue which can hold over 1000 people and has multiple floors including balcony seating plus state-of-the-art technology and an impressive light/sound system. ...

From live music, to comedy, to open mic nights, Aurora Borealis in Shoreline, WA, hosts a variety of events. The Aurora Borealis Event Center, located in the basement of the restaurant, has top-of-the-line audio and video equipment, a green room, and 300 square foot stage. The bar area can accommodate over 300 guests, but also has a smaller front stage area allowing for large crowds or intimate performances. ...

Banger’s Sausage House & Beer Garden in Austin, TX, has 200+ beers on tap, about 20 house-made sausages, an off-leash dog park, and a music venue. ...

Barrelhouse South in Savannah, GA, has regional/touring bands of all types playing through the week. Unique lighting provides a cozy and quaint atmosphere. The venue features several big-screen TVs and an enormous, 25 foot projection screen. Open Jam on Wednesdays and billiards in the basement bar everyday. ...

Beards Root Cellar is a basement taproom and community beer lounge located behind Beards Brewery pub in Petoskey, MI. The Root Cellar is a casual spot to grab a beer with friends and have a quality conversation. ...

Established in 2018, Belltown Yacht Club is a small venue in the basement of the Barnes Building in Seattle’s historic Belltown neighborhood. The underground club hosts artists and musicians from all over the world, from Grammy Award winners to first-timers and everything in between. The stage is home to many independent touring acts as well as many local artists. Check out the Screwdriver Bar next door. ...

The Big Sandy Music Hall is an historic church building and home of The Kirbys, an Americana indie post grunge rock music group. The Kirbys host periodic concerts featuring select guests and stream their show Thursday Night Live from the auditorium. ...

Cafe du Nord is at the basement level of the Swedish American Hall, with a dedicated entrance just two doors down on Market St. Cafe du Nord is an iconic San Francisco speakeasy, known for its long history as one of the best places to catch a live show in the city. ...

First opened in 1920, Capitol Theatre inhabits the bottom floor of the 10-story Kahl Building in downtown Davenport, IA. The Capitol Theatre Davenport has recently gone through a renovation and been brought back to its former glory. In addition to its theater space, the theater contains a large, L-shaped space in the basement. ...

Cha Cha Lounge is a bar underbeath Bimbos Cantina in Seattle, WA. The basement lounge is basked in red light with a Mexican-wrestling motif and many velvet paintings. ...

DC9 Nightclub is a three-level nightclub and restaurant in the Shaw neighborhood of Washington, DC. It is known for its indie music scene, dance parties, karaoke, and its rooftop deck. Most nights there are live bands, DJs, or other events in the second floor performance space. ...

Located below HALO Live in downtown Sandusky, OH, Dead City Vinyl and Venue is Sandusky’s premier spot for vinyl, live entertainment, and more. ...

Empire Live is a two-floor, multi-genre performance venue located in Albany, NY. This premier Capital Region venue for live music has two stages: the 1,000-capacity Empire Live and 350-capacity Empire Underground. Both spaces have state-of-the-art sound and lights and full artist accommodations. ...

Built as a movie palace in 1929, the historic Fox Theatre Atlanta is a world-renowned concert and event venue used primarily for live productions from Broadway to rock and comedy with special showings of movies during the summer. The atmospheric theater, designed to resemble an Arabian courtyard at twilight, is located on Peachtree Street in the middle of downtown Atlanta, GA.In addition to its 4,665-seat historic auditorium, The Fox has several spaces available for events. The 600-capacity Egyptian Ballroom is a versatile venue lavishly decorated with sweeping columns and ornamentation to create a majestic setting. Adjacent to the Egyptian Ballroom, the Grand Salon has direct access to the beautiful outdoor terrace. Located on the northeast side of the theater, the Marquee Club overlooks the iconic Fox marquee. ...

Green Lady Lounge in Kansas City, MO, features live performances by some of the best jazz musicians in the world. Green Lady musicians perform original Kansas City Jazz in an elegant, yet casual environment. A hammond B-3 organ and a drum set take up residence on the main floor stage.The lower level of the Green Lady Lounge is known as the Orion Room. This stage features a grand piano and house drum set. With two stages, the weekend performances can alternate with almost no time between shows. ...

Happy Dog is a neighborhood corner bar in Cleveland, OH, serving hot dogs and beer. Regular live music includes everything from  rock and country to punk and polka. The Underdog Bar in the basement holds about 50 people, has a sound system, projector and screen, and pinball machines. ...

Located in the historic Federal Building in downtown Gainesville, FL, the Hippodrome Theatre offers live theater, films, gallery exhibits, classes, and special events including its Basement Sessions, Jazz Series, improv comedy nights, concerts, guest performers, festivals, open mic sessions and more. The Hippodrome’s facilities include a 276-seat theater with rehearsal space and a scene shop, a 75-seat cinema, an art gallery, bar, box office and administrative offices. ...

The Iridium is an intimate 180-capacity venue with the best rock, jazz, and blues artists while also showcasing new talent from a variety of genres including folk, indie pop, alt rock, R&B, cabaret and world music. ...

Located in the historic Alder Building in downtown Portland, OR, the Jack London combines the classic speakeasy feel of an historic basement Jazz club with the modern bells and whistles of a cutting-edge 21st Century club. The venue is beneath the Rialto Poolroom Bar and Cafe. ...

Located in the cellar of the Bottling Department at the historic Pearl Brewery. Jazz TX is a restaurant, bar and music venue open Tuesday through Saturday night. Opened in 2016, the venue celebrates the full spectrum of South Texas music: jazz, blues, swing, salsa and folk. Many of South Texas’ greatest bands, including Doc Watkins himself, perform nightly. ...

Originally opened in 1929, the historic Kings Theatre is a live performance venue in the Flatbush neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York, known for presenting live music, comedy, film screenings, family programming and more. The theater boasts stunning architecture and an opulent interior featuring an ornate ceiling, plush velvet seating, and a grand stage. From its majestic lobby and luxurious speakeasy spaces to its spacious stage and state-of-the-art sound and lighting systems, Kings Theatre offers a blend of old-world charm and modern amenities. The venue is owned by the city and operated by Ambassador Theatre Group. ...

Knockdown Center is an art, performance, and live music space in Queens, NY, dedicated to cross-disciplinary projects and collaborations. The converted factory building is comprised of multiple event spaces with adjoining outdoor areas, an art gallery with adjoining Annex, and a unique basement.The 3,100-capacity Main Hall is a state-of-the-art room for concerts and cultural events that includes original architecture, beams, and surfaces from its form life as a door factory. The venue features a world-class sound system from L-Acoustics.Arizona offers a more intimate environment suitable for performances, pop-ups, markets, immersive events and concerts.Texas is a 220-capacity space for concerts, performances, and panel discussions.The Ready Room is an intimate space tucked inside the venue’s open atrium. It is used for meetings, record release parties, and smaller arts events. The bar remains open during most KDC events.BASEMENT opened in 2019 underneath the Main Hall of Knockdown Center. The 21+ venue is New York’s home for top and up-and-coming underground techno talent from all over the world.The Ruins is a 1,550-capacity backyard and patio that is home to seasonal outdoor concerts, parties, performances, and community events. ...

The Kremwerk + Timbre Room & Cherry Complex is a queer-centric 21+ nightclub and live music venue in Seattle’s Denny Triangle neighborhood. The venue presents in progressive electronic music with DJs, stand-up comedy, and burlesque shows in an industrial, ultramodern space.Timbre Room is an intimate venue that regularly presents live shows, DJ sets, drag performances, and parties.Cherry on the ground-level is the most spacious room with a 282-person capacity. ...

Originally opened in 1887, the historic Lexington Opera House is located in the heart of downtown Lexington, KY. One of the premier performing arts centers in the region, Lexington Opera House is home to professional national BROADWAY tour, ballet, opera, concerts, comedy and more. ...

Located in the basement of Hotel Boulderado in the heart of downtown Boulder, CO, License No. 1 is an underground speakeasy-style cocktail lounge and tribute to the elegant charm of the early 20th century. Step back in time with classic, handcrafted libations, chef-prepared small plates, and a lively atmosphere. In addition to live music, enjoy the Underground Comedy Showcase every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday night. ...

Lizard Lounge Cambridge is an intimate and inviting live music club located just north of Harvard Square in Cambridge, MA. Lizard Lounge features live performances ranging from the area’s hottest local bands to touring national acts. In addition to rock and roots, you might also find opera, classical music, or Balkan folk music dotting the calendar. Every Sunday night, The Jeff Robinson Trio hosts the legendary Lizard Lounge Poetry Jam. Lizard Lounge has a full bar, cocktail list, and 30 brews on tap. ...

Lucky You Lounge is a two story restaurant, bar, venue and nightclub with a huge patio. Located in Spokane, WA, Lucky You hosts live music, DJs, trivia and events. ...

Make.Shift Art Space is a nonprofit art space located in the heart of Bellingham’s arts district. There are multiple studios, a gallery, a DIY all-ages live music performance space and a low-power community radio station KZAX 94.9. Providing all-ages shows since 2011, the basement venue regularly features local, regional and national acts in a substance-free environment. ...

Memorial Hall OTR is a performance venue and event space located across from Washington Park in the arts district of Over-the-Rhine in Cincinnati, OH. Memorial Hall hosts concerts, comedy shows, parties, movies, lectures, family programs, and more.The 556-seat jewel box Annie W. and Elizabeth M. Anderson Theater features remarkable acoustics and stunning Beaux Arts design.Two elegant ballrooms with seated capacity of 208 feature hardwood floors, intricately painted ceilings, and sophisticated lighting and AV capabilities.Just outside the theater, the intimate Parkview Room is a stone chamber with high ceilings and artisanal windows opening to Washington Park.The Studio at Memorial Hall is the perfect space to host a rehearsal, corporate meeting, small performance, or variety of other events. This room is simple, yet sharp with its glass storefront doors, resilient flooring and built-in AV components.Cincinnati Memorial Hall Society (CMHS) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving the history and enhancing Memorial Hall as a place for culture, arts, and community. ...

Located in the historic Mill Hill District of Downtown Trenton, NJ, The Mill Hill Saloon is a two floor corner bar with casual dining, microbrews and the best in underground original music. The Saloon is an intimate venue with a capacity of 250 music lovers upstairs in the main dining room, and 75 fans in the Mill Hill Basement lounge. ...

Located in the historic Hotel Kansas City in the Power and Light District, Nighthawk is a basement bar featuring eclectic music, pub food, and a lively, energetic late-night atmosphere. ...

No Land Beyond is Baltimore’s first board game bar, venue, and game shop. The bar has a library of 300+ games, curated craft beer and cocktails, a stage for live performances and presentations, and weekly game nights. ...

Opened in 2014, One World Brewing taproom in downtown Asheville, NC, is a cozy, speakeasy-style space for locals and visitors alike. One World Brewing Downtown hosts everything from comedy to jazz, salsa lessons to yoga classes, and women’s wellness markets to non-profit benefits. ...

Established in 1917, Quarry House Tavern is a historic dive bar in Silver Spring, MD. Known for its basement location just “13 Steps Down,” this watering hole serves craft beers and pub food with church pew seats and a vintage jukebox. Whisky Wednesdays show off the tavern’s huge collection of whiskeys. Low ceilings make this venue even cozier when live bands play on the weekends. ...

Tin Lizzy Tap Room & Restaurant in Youngstown, PA, serving amazing food and drinks at three different restaurant/bars in one building. The Rathskeller at Tin Lizzy is a bar and dining room located in the basement. Flappers is a speakeasy-style martini bar and dining room on the second floor. ...

Ruby Deluxe is a basement bar clad in glitter and sequins with arcade games, pool tables, a glitter photo wall, dancing cage, and the hottest staff in town. Offering Raleigh’s wildest variety of live music, drag shows, and dance parties. You can dance in the club or chill on a sweet outdoor patio. The entrance is located on the basement level. ...

Originally opened in 1948, Skull’s Rainbow Room is one of the most celebrated and acclaimed dining experiences in Music City. Located in the basement of the historic Southern Turf Building, guests flock to taste, sip and experience the legendary dining and entertainment that has made Skull’s the cornerstone of Nashville’s historic Printer’s Alley district. Enjoy live jazz nightly and world-class burlesque on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights. ...

South House bar and restaurant brings “Simple Southern” to Jersey City. Located in the heart of Pedestrian Plaza of the Historic Downtown Special Improvement District in Jersey City, NJ. ...

Strand Center for the Arts is an arts center, music studio, and 900-seat theater in downtown Plattsburgh, NY, offering rich cultural experiences to the local community. The historic Strand Theater, now called the Strand Center Theatre, was built in 1924 as a vaudeville theater in the Neoclassical style. The auditorium is outfitted with HD cinema equipment, lighting, sound, and dressing rooms appropriate for hosting premier performances. The Strand Center presents independent films, local and touring performers, gallery events, artisan markets, classes and more. The Music Studio, adjacent to the arts center, is available as a community rehearsal space. ...

Established in 1907, the Swedish American Hall is a historic mixed-use event space and live music venue in the heart of the Castro in San Francisco, CA. The venue contains four individual spaces on three levels: The 300-capacity Freja Hall and 120-capacity Balder Hall on the second floor, 150-capacity Odin Room on the ground level, and the 300-capacity Cafe Du Nord speakeasy bar and music venue at the basement level. ...

Babeville is a state-of-the-art multipurpose venue in a renovated 19th century Gothic Revival-style church in downtown Buffalo’s Theater District. The 9th Ward at Babeville is a basement bar and 150-capacity listening room ideal for smaller concerts and performances. The 9th Ward has rich wood, stone walls, and the bar features the original church altar. ...

The Cellar Stage at Alturas Bar in Reno, NV, is an entertainment venue with live music and more. Located in the basement of Reno’s oldest bar, this intimate venue is the local hub for live music. This unique venue captures the comfortable atmosphere of a speakeasy, yet packs the punch and production of a concert hall. ...

The Delancey, located in Manhattan’s Lower East Side, is a three level club consisting of a music venue, main level bar and rooftop garden. Georgie’s Downstairs Lounge is a performance space equipped with private bar, DJ booth, backline, and state-of-the-art light and sound system. The room accommodates a wide spectrum of events including local, national and international acts, DJs, and private parties. ...

The Foundry Concert Club is a small rock club in Lakewood, OH, featuring local and national bands. The Foundry is all ages with a few exceptions. The bar & grill serves a full menu of burgers, wings, tacos and more. ...

Formerly an underground speakeasy, The Grotto at The Rendezvous in Seattle has a private bar, small extendable stage, complete sound system and a capacity of up to 80 people. The intimate downstairs performance space is perfect for comedy, poetry slams, author readings, and smaller live performance events. ...

Open since 1999, on lower Main Street in downtown Dubuque, IA, The Lift is a 200-capacity music venue with full PA and lights. This TV-free basement pub, located below Vinny Vanucchi’s Little Italy restaurant, has a rotating selection of 24 craft and domestic tap beers, and some of the finest live music available. ...

The Lyric is a nonprofit performing arts center and live entertainment venue located in the Mount Vernon Cultural District of Baltimore, MD, between the Maryland Institute College of Art and the University of Baltimore. Open since 1894, The Lyric mixes a historic setting with modern stage technology presenting a variety of music, dance and comedy plus youth-centric and educational programming to diverse audiences of the greater Baltimore area. Concessions at the theater include a selection of local and regional beer, wine and spirits, and freshly prepared food and snacks. ...

The Mayan Theatre is located in the heart of Downtown Los Angeles. The Mayan’s Main Auditorium is outfitted with the largest inventory of state-of-the-art sound, lighting, and video equipment available, and is specially insulated for superb acoustics. ...

A downtown Mesa institution since 1924, The Nile Theater is a music venue serving the Phoenix metro area. The Nile attracts both locally and nationally-recognized artists, as well as being a community icon and event space. There’s a bar inside the main stage room that offers craft beer, and a bar in The Underground at The Nile Theater in the basement. The Nile also houses a vegan coffee shop and cafe open daily. ...

Located on Charlottesville’s Historic Downtown Mall, The Southern Café & Music Hall opened in 2009. The basement level Music Hall offers world class sound and professional lighting with a capacity of 300+ while playing host to local, regional, and national touring acts of all genres.The main bar, and restaurant-style seating can be found within The Southern Café. The café serves traditional Southern-inspired fare for lunch and dinner five days a week. The kitchen is always open during shows. ...

Located in the Little Five Points neighborhood of Atlanta, The Star Community Bar and Little Vinyl Lounge is a dive bar and basement lounge featuring the best local and national touring acts five nights a week. Open since 1991, The Star Bar also has the city’s longest running amateur comedy night every Monday. ...

Established in Venice, CA, in 1915, Townhouse & The Del Monte is the the oldest, most classic bar on the West Side. Townhouse and its basement music venue The Del Monte Speakeasy present five nights of live music and comedy each week. Rotating DJs perform on the patio on Sundays. ...

UnderBar is a speakeasy-themed cocktail lounge in Vancouver, WA, offering a friendly atmosphere with fantastic food, strong drinks, and live entertainment. Stop by for weekly recurring events like comedy nights, trivia, or open mic. UnderBar also features local artists on the first Friday of every month. ...

Underground Arts is a two-room, 12,000-square-foot venue for music and performance art designed to bring international and national talent to Philadelphia while cultivating the local music/art scene. Events incorporate everything from bands and DJs to fundraisers, literary showcases, art exhibitions, and burlesque.The Black Box at Underground Arts is a second 150 capacity venue and bar located adjacent to the main room used mainly for smaller, more intimate concerts. ...

Union Hall is an intimate bar, restaurant, and live music and comedy venue in the Park Slope neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. A former warehouse, Union Hall offers a library, fireplace, two indoor bocce courts, outdoor garden seating, and a downstairs performance space with music and comedy. The venue is downstairs from the main bar at Union Hall. This space holds approximately 100 standing or 50 seated. Most nights the room hosts live music, but it is also available for private parties. ...

Valley Bar is a basement venue, cocktail bar, and restaurant in downtown Phoenix, AZ. The Music Hall at ​Valley Bar​ is ​an intimate, 250 capacity room​ that​ showcase​s​ all varieties of music, film, spoken word, and comedy. The Valley Bar Game Room has two billiards tables, shuffleboard, two skee-ball games, board games, pinball, darts, and more. ...

Established in 1897, The Weatherford Hotel is more than a historic hotel; it’s an entertainment complex nestled in the heart of Flagstaff’s historic downtown district. Inside you will find Charly’s Pub & Grill, The Gopher Hole Pub, and the Zane Grey Bar and Ballroom. The Gopher Hole Pub is a resurrected speakeasy and 200-capacity regional entertainment venue bringing in bands from all over the world for live music most Friday and Saturday nights. The Gopher Hole also features karaoke, a photo booth, pool tables, darts, and a jukebox. Charly’s Pub & Grill at the Weatherford serves food and cocktails. Enjoy an Irish coffee by a wood-fire stove while listening to smooth jazz. Located on the 3rd floor, the famous Zane Grey Bar and Ballroom is one of Flagstaff’s most popular watering holes offering 10 beers on tap. ...

Located at the Hotel State College & Co, Zeno’s eclectic drink menus and live music calendar have made the downtown dive bar a local favorite for years. Located in the hotel’s basement, Zeno’s Pub has pool tables and darts plus trivia and live music events. ...