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New York, NY
Our Wicked Lady is warehouse bar with a rooftop terrace located in the Bushwick neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York. With rehearsal spaces and artist studios attached, OWL is a bar for Brooklyn’s artist community presenting a wide variety of live shows, rooftop dance parties, and more. ...
Charlotte, NC
The Evening Muse is an all ages, original live music and performing arts venue in the NoDa Arts District in Historic North Charlotte, NC. The Muse brings acoustic music and much more to Charlotte in a great-sounding room. The venue has original artwork on the walls, a great selection of beer, wine and spirits, and music from some of the finest local, regional, and national talent. ...
Richmond, VA
The Camel is a restaurant and music venue in Richmond, VA, serving great food in a relaxed atmosphere. The Camel has a raised stage with a professional sound and lighting system, and an HD projector and projection screen. The Camel has 28 local and craft beers on tap and is open for brunch on Saturday and Sunday at 11am. ...
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Columbus, OH
Café Bourbon Street is an intimate live music venue, dive bar, and restaurant in Columbus, OH. The restaurant serves delicious food for cheap with many vegan/vegetarian options available. Enjoy weekly comedy open mic and karaoke events plus live music up to four nights a week. ...
New York, NY
Arlene’s Grocery opened its doors in 1995 as one of the first live music clubs in New York’s Lower East Side. The venue includes two unique spaces. The 75-capacity front bar of Arlene’s Grocery is known as The Butcher Bar. Accommodating up to 110 guests, The Venue is a versatile space with a state-of-the-art sound system, theatrical lighting, and a full bar. ...
New York, NY
Established in 2006 in the Red Hook neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY, Jalopy Theatre and School of Music is a multi-faceted arts space showcasing folk, roots, bluegrass, country, blues and traditional world music from local and traveling artists. The venue has a full kitchen, bar, sound setup, and instrument backline. The School of Music also offers music workshops, classes, and instruments for sale. ...
Bend, OR
McMenamins Old St. Francis School, conveniently located in downtown Bend, OR, was transformed in 2004 from a 1936 schoolhouse to a hotel complete with classrooms-turned-lodging rooms, a pub, brewery, a movie theater, private meeting/event space, live music bookings, and a fantastic soaking pool. Events occur in Father Luke’s Room or the Old St. Francis Theater. ...
Chicago, IL
Founded in 1957, the Old Town School of Folk Music in Chicago, IL, provides a wide range of music, dance, theater, and visual arts courses to people of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds. The Old Town School of Folk Music – Lincoln Square campus includes the Gary & Laura Maurer Concert Hall, the Old Town School Music Store, the Jim & Kay Mabie Gallery, and the Marjorie Benton Garden. The intimate Maurer Hall has spectacular acoustics and sightlines, with no seat farther than 45′ from the stage, even in the balcony. ...
Ridgway, CO
Located in historic downtown Ridgway, CO, The Sherbino Theater is a 3,200 square foot building that includes open space, a bar, a stage, and a backstage area. The bar offers beer, wine, canned cocktails and an assortment of candy, chips and sodas. The building is owned and operated by the Ridgway Chautauqua Society, a nonprofit organization. ...
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New Orleans, LA
Maple Leaf Bar is a music club on Oak Street in the Carrollton neighborhood of Uptown New Orleans. Opened in 1974, the venue features live performances seven nights a week, hosting both local performers and touring national acts. The Leaf is an important incubator for the city’s many up-and-coming bands formed from the ranks of local musicians and music students at Tulane University, Loyola University, and the University of New Orleans. ...
Indianapolis, IN
The Mousetrap has been an Indy staple since 1957. The last 20 years have seen it become a legendary venue for local, regional and national level bands. ...
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Redding, CA
The Dip Redding is downtown Redding’s #1 spot for nightlife and craft beer as well as the best place to see live music from all types of genres. The Dip is a 21 and over, 150-capacity music venue with an in-house sound engineer and full sound and lighting systems. ...
Indianapolis, IN
The Jazz Kitchen opened its doors in 1994 as Indy’s premier destination for jazz and beyond. The Jazz Kitchen presents a wide variety of local, regional and international jazz artists in an intimate supper club style venue. The entire experience would not be complete without its NOLA meets Midwest cuisine. ...
Lake Havasu City, AZ
Jeremy’s Juke Joint is a bar in Lake Havasu City, AZ, with live music six nights a week plus karaoke. Enjoy cocktails, cold beers on tap, pool, shuffleboard and more. ...
Key West, FL
Green Parrot Bar is a popular local dive bar featuring live music, casual atmosphere, and great drinks. The Green Parrot is firmly established amongst the best bars in Key West, FL. ...
Charlottesville, VA
Starr Hill Downtown is an independent, regional, craft brewery in the historic Monticello Dairy Building in downtown Charlottesville, VA. The taproom and pilot brewery offer a unique rotating selection of award-winning core, seasonal, and small-batch special release beers made on-site. Starr Hill was founded in 1999 out of a passion for great beer and live music. ...
San Francisco, CA
The Boom Boom Room in San Francisco’s historic Fillmore District is an intimate live music venue with cocktails and dancing four nights a week from national headliners, legends, and rising-star bands. ...
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Albany, NY
Established in 2013, The Hollow Bar + Kitchen is an independent restaurant, bar, and iconic music venue in historic downtown Albany, NY, with 4-star dining, a huge selection of unique craft beers, and amazing live music. ...
Kingston, NY
Tubby’s in midtown Kingston, NY, is a neighborhood corner bar serving great cocktails, natural wine, mezcal, beer, and fresh-baked pizza by the slice from Rosie’s bakehouse. Tubby’s presents live, underground music with sounds leaning to the left of the center: cumbia, Country, disco, and everything in between on the turntable. ...
Louisville, KY
Zanzabar offers up Louisville’s only vintage arcade, hosting weekly pinball tournaments, Sunday trivia nights, and live music. Zanzabar serves as an intimate music venue for both local and popular national and international touring acts. The neighborhood bar serves dinner six days a week and a rotating list of micro-brews. ...
Chicago, IL
Since 1989, Schubas Tavern has been an intimate room for breakout Chicago artists and national stars, offering a wide range of live music nightly, from rock to jazz to pop to hip hop. ...
Music Venues and Theaters
San Pedro, CA
The Grand Annex Music Hall is an intimate cabaret-style theater and flexible multipurpose space in downtown San Pedro, CA. State-of-the-art sound enhances a unique listening experience, complemented by cabaret tables, a well-stocked concessions booth and a commitment to community. ...
Music Venues and Theaters
Santa Barbara, CA
Center Stage Theater is an intimate black box theater located on the top floor of Paseo Nuevo mall in downtown Santa Barbara, CA. The theater is available to rent for plays, concerts, dance performance, screenings, readings, lectures, meetings, and all kinds of events. Center Stage Theater is operated by Artspace, Inc., a California nonprofit corporation. ...
Lincoln, NE
Bodega’s Alley is Lincoln’s home for jam rock, reggae, funk, and bluegrass since 1996. ...
Tulsa, OK
Soundpony Lounge is a sweet little dive bar in the heart of the Tulsa Arts District in downtown Tulsa, OK. Soundpony is a bar, a bike team, and an athletic club. There’s always something going on at Soundpony. Awesome bands come through all the time, plus trivia, fashion shows and more. ...
Tempe, AZ
Yucca Tap Room is Tempe’s original live music venue. A Tempe landmark, Yucca has showcased live music in an intimate setting for over 40 years. The venue has a full bar and allows for a great view of the stage from just about anywhere. And the lounge has 29 beers on tap, a huge variety of bottles and cans, and a full food menu until 2am. ...
Chicago, IL
Cole’s Bar is a music venue and Logan Square neighborhood tavern, that features live entertainment such as bands performing original music, stand up comedy, and other events. ...
Madison, IN
Located in the heart of historic downtown Madison, IN, Red Bicycle Hall is an event space for with a focus on original music. Originally built in the early 1800s, this historic venue has original wood floors, exposed brick walls, a vintage tin-tile ceiling, and two stories. Both floors can seat 150 people, with plenty of room for a stage and dance floor. ...
Johnson City, TN
Lined in oak with an excellent sound system and great sightlines, The Down Home is the premier listening room in Upper East Tennessee and Southwest Virginia. Since 1976, the venue has provided an intimate setting for a variety of musicians, theater, political rallies, writers series, poetry slams and more. ...
Macon, GA
Deemed the Original Home of Southern Rock, Historic Grant’s Lounge in Macon, GA, has been a staple on the music scene for nearly five decades. Upon entering the doors you’ll hear the perfect blend of R&B, rock and roll, blues, bluegrass, and country music. Updates include state-of-the-art sound system. ...
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Durango, CO
The Wild Horse Saloon Durango is a dance hall and country western bar in Durango, CO. ...
Indianapolis, IN
The historic Melody Inn is located on the Red Line in the Butler-Tarkington neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN. Kick back and relax with the best in live original music, the award-winning Melody Inn jukebox, drinks, and friendly staff members and clients. There is something for everyone including punk rock, metal, indie, pop, rockabilly, hillbilly, rock, drum ‘n bass, hip hop, and comedy. Cover charge is generally around $5 and parking is always free. Every Saturday night is Punk Rock Night. ...
Indianapolis, IN
Located in the heart of Fountain Square, The White Rabbit Cabaret is an art-house performance theatre showcasing cabaret, burlesque, theatre, dance, local and national musical headliners, stand-up and improv comedy, as well as movie screenings. The room capacity is 175 with a flexible floor plan. ...
Saint Paul, MN
Located in the Railroad Island neighborhood, on the edge of downtown Saint Paul, MN, Minnesota Music Café is a music memorabilia showcase and live music venue hosting blues, R&B, and rock shows. The venue offers a full bar and food. ...
New York, NY
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. ...
Nashville, TN
Drkmttr is an all-ages rock club and late-night vegan cafe in East Nashville, TN. Drkmttr Collective is a community in the underground music and arts scene creating a safer environment for all ages and backgrounds. Shows are generally standing room only but a small number of bar stools are available on a first-come, first-serve basis. A bar within the venue offers a small selection of domestic beer and non-alcoholic beverages. ...
Blawnox, PA
Opened in 1990, Moondog’s Pub in Blawnox, PA is the Pittsburgh area’s premier live music club. Moondog’s showcases national blues and rock artists, as well as the best local bands of all styles. ...
Defiance, OH
Stroede Center for the Arts is administered by the Defiance Community Cultural Council, a non-profit organization dedicated to the promotion of the performing arts, communication, and historic preservation. The performance hall features a Baldwin 9′ concert grand piano, digital projector, and seats 192. ...
Sandusky, OH
Located below HALO Live in downtown Sandusky, OH, Dead City Vinyl and Venue is Sandusky’s premier spot for vinyl, live entertainment, and more. ...
Decatur, GA
Open since 1991, Eddie’s Attic is one of the best listening rooms in the country with shows nearly every night including its long-running Monday Night Open Mic. Located in downtown Decatur, GA, The Attic features a fantastic rooftop patio bar in addition to its storied music room. A listening room with a superior sound system and acoustics, Eddie’s Attic is one of the premier music venues in the nation. ...
Bars and Restaurants
Hillsboro, OR
McMenamins Rock Creek Tavern is off the beaten path in Hillsboro, OR. With live music, a dance floor, pool table, shuffleboard and great food and ales, there’s no finer place to while away an evening than in this rustic lair. ...
Napa, CA
Founded in 1981, Blue Note Napa is an upscale jazz club/gourmet restaurant occupying the first floor of the historic Napa Valley Opera House in downtown Napa, CA. The Blue Note Napa creates the quintessential Greenwich Village jazz club experience presenting intimate shows with major, touring musicians as well as local Bay Area artists, all paired with wine country cuisine and fine wines. ...
Arlington Heights, IL
Located in downtown Arlington Heights, IL, Hey Nonny Live Music + Local Kitchen offers an intimate live music experience with great music, scrumptious food, and excellent drinks. Hey Nonny is comprised of two parts: a music listening room where great musicians engage with the audience and a farm-to-table Midwestern bistro. Hey Nonny presents the very best Chicago-based musicians and the greatest up-and-coming touring musicians out on the road: rock, pop, reggae, jazz, blues, folk, bluegrass, country, classical, and more. ...
St. Louis, MO
Established in 2009, The Crack Fox is a unique dive bar and cocktail lounge in downtown St. Louis, MO, serving hand crafted cocktails and a wide variety of beers, wine and non-alcoholic treats. From live music and comedy to DJs and dance parties, there is always something a little different happening at the Crack Fox. ...
Phoenix, AZ
The Nash Jazz Club is located in the vibrant Roosevelt Row Arts District in downtown Phoenix, AZ. The Nash is an intimate venue hosting concerts with local and national artists, as well as training programs for musicians of all ages and genres. The music room and education facility create a community of jazz enthusiasts and musicians who build on the past to create a modern musical experience. The Nash is named for internationally renowned drummer and Phoenix native Lewis Nash. ...
Reno, NV
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. ...
Bars and Music Venues
Little Rock, AR
Founded in 1976, the White Water Tavern is one of Little Rock’s longest running barrooms and music venues. The intimate wooden building has a stage, bar, and small kitchen serving a limited menu of pub food. An upstairs area has a couple pool tables and darts. There is also a small patio in back with picnic tables. The White Water Tavern books a wide variety of local and regional music as well as hosting open jams, karaoke, and community events. ...
Denver, CO
Lost Lake Lounge is a small, independently-owned live music venue located in the Bluebird District on East Colfax Avenue in the heart of Denver, CO. Lost Lake is a favorite spot for locals to watch nationally touring and local acts up close. Enjoy the outdoor patio, craft cocktails, local beer, rock music and more. ...
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Omaha, NE
Reverb Lounge is a mid-century-inspired lounge specializing in tiki drinks and craft cocktails and beer in the heart of the Benson neighborhood in Omaha. With a state-of-the-art sound and lighting system in a small performance space, Reverb is a quality experience to both artists and fans. ...
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Garwood, NJ
Opened in 1996, Crossroads Garwood is a bar, restaurant and music venue featuring the best local and national acts seven days a week. Crossroads serves delicious Cajun-American food with over 100 craft beers and specialty cocktails. ...
New York, NY
Established in 1976, Rough Trade NYC is the leading US independent record store, offering the latest and greatest new music on vinyl. In addition to music, the store features a curated selection of books, Rough Trade t-shirts and totes, turntables, posters and the world famous Rough Trade photo booth. Rough Trade hosts live in-stores and “artist signing” events and stages live events at the Rainbow Room and Rockefeller Plaza, showcasing exciting new talent as well as more familiar legends. ...
Los Angeles, CA
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. ...
Asheville, NC
The One Stop at Asheville Music Hall is a neighborhood hangout in the heart of downtown Asheville, NC. The One Stop provides live music six nights a week with a mix of the best local residencies and up-and-coming touring bands. Late night food menu is available every night with pizza by the slice. ...
New York, NY
Created by musicians, for musicians, Brooklyn Music Kitchen is a restaurant and music venue in Clinton Hill that gives local and global artists the opportunity to perform, record, and stream their performances from a live soundstage in an intimate setting. Every Wednesday, bring your instrument or your voice and get up on stage with the house band. ...
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Brooklyn, NY
Gold Sounds Bar is a music venue and dive bar in Bushwick, Brooklyn, NY. The premier mid-sized venue features full sound, backline, projector and more including a DJ booth in the front bar. ...
Roanoke, VA
The Spot on Kirk is an intimate music venue and gathering place on Kirk Avenue in Downtown Roanoke that runs as a nonprofit organization. The 125-capacity venue includes a stage and a projector with a screen. A variety of local and national musicians perform at The Spot: folk, blues, Americana, singer-songwriter, hip-hop, R&B, and even Zydeco. Blue Ridge Catering provides a cash bar with beer, wine, sodas, and water. ...
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Indianapolis, IN
State Street Pub in Indianapolis is a restaurant/cafe and music venue by night. ...
June Lake, CA
Located in the lower level of the Historic Sierra Inn building in downtown June Lake, CA, the T-Bar Social Club is the Eastern Sierra’s premier concert venue. T-Bar routinely hosts national touring acts and its professionally designed, state-of-the-art sound system ensures the production is top-notch. When not hosting shows, T-Bar is open seasonally serving June Pie, New York style pizza. The pet-friendly Tiki Terrace also offers excellent views. ...
Crystal, MN
Elision Playhouse is a performing arts venue in Crystal, MN. The Main Stage is a 119-seat theater and The Cabaret is a smaller performance space seating up to 100. There is always plenty of parking, and a comfortable lobby space. ...
Baltimore, MD
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. ...
Athens, GA
Hendershot’s Coffee Bar is an intimate coffeehouse and music venue located in downtown Athens, GA. Hendershot’s serves house-roasted coffee and specialty cocktails. The brick-walled cafe hosts local, regional, and national artists on its stage. ...
Breweries and Restaurants
Boone, NC
Opened in 2014, Lost Province Brewing Co. is a destination microbrewery and gastropub located in historic downtown Boone, NC. Lost Province has a two-story porch with lower level dining, and an upper level deck with views of Howard’s Knob. On Friday and Saturday nights, they feature local and regional talent from a variety of genres: from driving Americana, to bluegrass and old time, to classic covers from the 50s, 60s, and beyond. ...
New Orleans, LA
Preservation Hall is a music venue located in New Orleans’ French Quarter. Since 1961, the historic venue has hosted jazz performances seven days a week. The intimate acoustic jazz concerts feature ensembles from a current collective of 50+ local master practitioners. The goal of Preservation Hall is to protect, preserve, and perpetuate the spirit of traditional New Orleans jazz. ...
Bars and Event Venues
Kansas City, MO
miniBar is a cocktail lounge and adventure club in Kansas City, MO, offering casual atmosphere and fun bar fare, diverse live entertainment, special events and weekly DJs in a cozy space. ...
Township of Washington, NJ
Township Theatre features the hottest first-run movies. Located in the Township of Washington, NJ, the theater specializes in private viewings, birthday parties, fundraisers, private events, live comedy, special events and more. ...
Hot Springs, AR
Located in historic downtown Hot Springs, AR, Maxine’s Live is a music venue featuring some amazing talent, killer food, craft beers, and unique drinks. The venue attracts a diverse crowd of all ages; musicians, music lovers, artists, food and beer lovers, sports fanatics, locals and out-of-towners. Maxine’s presents indie, rock, pop, experimental, blues, jazz, metal, bluegrass, folk, and old country plus monthly burlesque and drag shows. ...
Athens, OH
Casa Nueva Restaurant & Cantina is a worker-owned restaurant, bar, and bodega in Athens, OH, specializing in local food, drink, art, and hosting local bands. Casa Nueva hosts an open stage every Wednesday. ...
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