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Urbana, IL
Open since 1946, Rose Bowl Tavern is a honky tonk, dive bar, and music venue in downtown Urbana, IL. The Rose Bowl features live music every day including jazz, country, rock, soul, blues, hip-hop and bluegrass. Additional entertainment includes DJ dance parties, comedy, open acoustic and jazz jams, poetry, trivia and more. ...
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. ...
Spring, TX
Rowdys Dance Hall is the place for country and western dancing in the Houston area with locations in Webster and Spring, TX. Rowdys Spring is a fun, energetic dancehall serving ice cold drinks and country music. Rowdys offers free dance lessons for two-step, polka and more on Wednesday and Friday nights. ...
Blairstown, NJ
Established in 1913, Roy’s Hall is a premier live entertainment venue on historic Main Street in Blairstown, NJ, hosting an eclectic mix of live music, cinema, and community theater. The theater features mezzanine seating for 135 and a large orchestra section that can function as a dance floor, banquet space, or provide room for up to 75 additional seats. The venue has a state-of-the-art sound system, a vintage 1955 grand piano, a video recording and streaming system, a projector, and a cinema screen. Roy’s Hall is operated by the nonprofit Blairstown Live-Arts, Inc. ...
New York, NY
Open since 1982, S.O.B.’s (aka Sound of Brazil) is a legendary live music venue in the lower Manhattan neighborhood of SoHo. Emerging artists and industry veterans alike love the opportunity to connect with their fans on a personal level in the intimacy of this room. SOB’s draws both local and international crowds to experience Latin, R&B, hip-hop, Haitian, Brazilian, Caribbean, alternative and world music. ...
Hermosa Beach, CA
Saint Rocke is an intimate live music venue in Hermosa Beach, CA. The South Bay venue features performances by up-and-coming rock and tribute bands with an awesome sound system, stage, kitchen, and full bar. ...
Bars and Event Venues
New York, NY
Opened in 2011, Saint Vitus Bar is a sleek, dark, metal bar and club in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. As well as a venue for the local NYC underground music scene, Saint Vitus is host to local art exhibits, late night synth parties, film screenings, comedy shows, and even heavy metal yoga. The stage is in the bar’s back room. ...
Bars and Music Venues
Hamtramck, MI
Open since 2014, Sanctuary Detroit is a live music venue and bar located in Hamtramck, right outside downtown Detroit, MI. One of the metro area’s premier show and concert venues, Sanctuary is equipped with state-of-the-art sound and lighting, hosting shows up to five times a week in genres ranging from hardcore punk to rap to electronic music. There are a variety of entertainment options including arcade games and pool tables. The venue has a full bar offering neighborhood prices. ...
Fargo, ND
Sanctuary Events Center is a full-service concert and private event venue in downtown Fargo, ND, in the historic St Mark’s building. The event space can host up to 375 seated, or up to 600 standing guests. The Great Hall features two projector screens, built in projectors, and a house sound system. ...
Birmingham, AL
Located in downtown Birmingham’s Avondale neighborhood, Saturn Birmingham is an internationally known music venue and cultural haven. Saturn features a spacious stage, exquisite lighting, amazing acoustics, elevated seating areas, and a state-of-the-art sound system. The venue contains a large full-service bar open during shows and events.The Satellite is a spacious neighborhood bar serving local pale ales and stouts as well as creative spins on classic cocktails. Domestique Coffee provides high quality coffees served in traditional and nontraditional formats in the Satellite. ...
Virginia Beach, VA
Scandals Live is a family owned and operated, premier live music venue serving Coastal Virginia since 1985. Located in Virginia Beach, VA, Scandals hosts local and national acts as well as karaoke, open mic nights, trivia nights and other events. Stop in for delicious home-cooked style food, great entertainment, and a positive environment. ...
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. ...
Bars and Restaurants
Seattle, WA
Sea Monster Lounge is Seattle’s home for live funk, soul, and jazz music seven nights a week since 2003. ...
Sellersville, PA
Sellersville Theater 1894 is an historic, intimate performing arts venue in Bucks County with 325 seats featuring local, national and international performers. The venue houses a multimedia projector, Meyer sound system, professional 5.1 cinema surround sound and stage lighting options. Events include live music performances, movie screenings, presentations and speakers, sponsor receptions and more. Adjacent is The Washington House Hotel & Restaurant. ...
Music Venues and Theaters
Chico, CA
First opened in 1928, the historic Senator Theatre Chico is a former Art Deco movie house turned premier live music venue in downtown Chico, CA. The venue host all genres of local, regional, and touring artists. ...
Denver, CO
Seventh Circle Music Collective is a small house and garage in West Denver, CO, that hosts a record store, venue space, practice space, and multi-use art space. The space is run by a collective of like-minded people who donate their time, equipment and expertise to running shows and keeping the spirit of DIY alive and well in Denver. ...
Glen Rose, TX
Sexton Mill is an indoor/outdoor bar and restaurant on the Paluxy River in Glen Rose, TX. This riverfront open-air venue features craft beer, live music, and BBQ plus lawn games like cornhole, arcade games, pool, and five lanes for axe throwing. ...
New York, NY
ShapeShifter Lab is a two-story music and arts space in Park Slope, Brooklyn. The downstairs has a current capacity of 75. The upstairs features a 1250 sq ft space for yoga, live performances, workshops, seminars, dance lessons, and more. ...
Brookfield, WI
Located within Mitchell Park in Brookfield, WI, the Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts is one of the finest multi-disciplinary cultural arts centers in the United States. Established in 2002, the beautiful arts facility has six indoor spaces and two outdoor spaces suitable for a variety of events including live performances, festivals, arts education classes, meetings, fundraisers, and private events.The Harris Theater features a 650-seat auditorium, state-of-the-art sound and design, and a calendar full of premier artists across an expertly curated range of genres. The main stage at the Sharon Lynne Wilson Center provides intimate seating, from boxes to balcony, suitable for dance and music performances, plays, lectures, formal meetings, seminars and more. The Harris Theater is home to the Matinee Series; an afternoon concert experiences celebrating stars of the stage, Grammy Award winners, Hollywood icons, and more.The 150-capacity Dawes Studio Theater is home to the Studio Series welcoming emerging artists to the Wilson Center in special performances of jazz, indie, pop and folk. The intimate theater offers a variety of seating arrangements from traditional stage performance to black box theater. Dawes Studio is acoustically engineered and features hardwood floors and a raised stage.Just outside the Dawes Studio Theater is the Wilson Center’s Gerlach/Haack Outdoor Theater: home to popular Starry Nights concert series. Starry Nights is a free, family-friendly concert series that takes place on Fridays in the summer. Food trucks and a full bar are available at the outdoor venue as well as both lawn seating and a limited number of picnic tables available to rent. ...
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. ...
Music Venues and Theaters
Stroudsburg, PA
First opened in 1929, The Sherman Theater is an independent, nonprofit concert hall and community theater located on Main Street in downtown Stroudsburg, PA. ...
Foxborough, MA
Six String Grill & Stage in Foxborough’s Patriot Place serves great food, live music, and the best in sports viewing. Concerts at Six String feature marquee national touring acts, up-and-coming future hitmakers, and local artists. ...
Bars and Restaurants
Washington, DC
Slash Run is a rock n’ roll burger joint, bar and music venue located in the Petworth neighborhood of Washington, DC. ...
Seattle, WA
Slim’s Last Chance is a down home roadhouse located in the industrial outskirts of Seattle. Slim’s Last Chance is a down home roadhouse located on the outskirts of downtown Seattle. Live music on two stages: indoor and outdoor stages creating an atmosphere that is unmatched. ...
Omaha, NE
Slowdown is a live music venue and bar located in the North Downtown area of Omaha, NE, in the Saddle Creek Records complex. Est. 2007, the club can be configured in different ways to host events of any size. ...
Hamtramck, MI
Established in Hamtramck, MI, in 1999, Small’s Bar is a neighborhood corner bar and the Detroit area’s premier independent live music venue. Occupying a former bank building circa 1923, the front room of the venue is home to an Art Deco-style bar stocked with more than 50 beers. Down the hall, Small’s hosts national and local bands and DJs several nights a week. ...
Chicago, IL
smartbar is Chicago’s independent nightclub showcasing the vast and varied offerings of the dance music world, as well as the most cutting edge DJs from around the globe. ...
Atlanta, GA
Smith’s Olde Bar opened its doors in 1994 and has continued to be one of Atlanta’s most historic music venues, having hosted some of the most prominent names in music today. Smith’s Olde Bar has two rooms: the 300-capacity Music Room and the 100-capacity Atlanta Room. ...
Bars and Music Venues
Charlotte, NC
Snug Harbor Charlotte is a venue and bar that serves as a staple hotspot in the Plaza Midwood neighborhood of Charlotte, NC. Snug Harbor is live music venue dedicated to nurturing and celebrating all manner of wild and wonderful folks from across the full spectrum of humanity, diving deep into the inspiring art and music they create. ...
Santa Barbara, CA
SOhO Restaurant & Music Club is a restaurant, bar, and premier live music venue in Santa Barbara’s Victoria Court. Locally-owned since 1994, SOhO consistently brings in some of the best touring acts in the world, as well as a diverse range of local acts. On weeknights, the club hosts acts from area schools, lectures, plays, jazz jams, spoken word, private events and more. ...
San Diego, CA
SOMA San Diego is an independently-owned music venue founded as an all-ages dance club in 1986. SOMA hosts all-ages punk and hardcore shows in the Sports Arena Shopping Center in the Midway neighborhood of San Diego, CA. Alcohol-free events are held in Mainstage and smaller Sidestage configurations.Mainstage holds up to 2,300 and features a 42ft wide stage and L-Acoustics Sound System.Sidestage holds up to 500, has a 30ft wide stage with built-in drum riser, and a MIDAS M32 Digital Console. ...
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. ...
South Orange, NJ
SOPAC is a nonprofit performing arts center presenting first-class music concerts, comedy, kids and family shows, dance, theatre and more in the village of South Orange, NJ. South Orange Performing Arts Center’s modern facilities include The Jennifer & Tony Leitner Performance Hall, a state-of-the-art 439 seat performance hall with superb acoustics, sight lines and seating. Above the theater is a 2,170 square-foot urban-style Loft, which is used for performances, rehearsals, classes and special events. The Herb + Milly Iris Gallery at SOPAC showcases a wide range of contemporary art. ...
Hamden, CT
Formerly known as The Outer Space, Space Ballroom is an all-ages independent music venue located in Hamden, CT. The venue features two bars, an outdoor patio, and music shows of various genres from national touring artists and Connecticut’s best local musicians. ...
Tacoma, WA
Spanish Ballroom is located at McMenamins Elks Temple hotel in Tacoma, WA, along with a McMenamins Brewery, Bottle Shop and Brewery Tasting Room, The Old Hangout, and Doc’s, a third floor games bar overlooking the ballroom. ...
Louisville, KY
The Speed Art Museum, in Louisville, KY, is an independent, encyclopedic museum, and the oldest and largest art museum in the state. From concerts and exhibitions to gallery talks and film festivals, there’s never any shortage of activity at the Speed. Established in 1927 on the University of Louisville’s Belknap campus, the venue includes a state-of-the-art cinema, a family education center, indoor/outdoor café, museum shop, and a multifunctional pavilion for performances, lectures and entertainment. ...
Healdsburg, CA
Spicy Vines is a small independent family-owned winery and tasting room in the heart of downtown Healdsburg, CA. Whether you are drawn to its artisan wines, the down-to-earth vibe, craft wine cocktails, or live music on Saturdays, this winery is sure to leave you impressed. ...
Bars and Event Venues
New York, NY
Starr Bar is a nightlife venue in Bushwick, Brooklyn that celebrates and supports movements for social justice. Starr Bar hosts parties, mixers, live music, art shows, open mics, karaoke nights, meetings, political discussions, fundraisers, film screenings and film shoots. The event space features a full bar, multiple seating areas, a large dance floor, stage, a high-quality sound system, a HD projector, a full backline, and a full kitchen. ...
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. ...
Bars and Restaurants
Indianapolis, IN
State Street Pub in Indianapolis is a restaurant/cafe and music venue by night. ...
Music Venues and Theaters
Portland, ME
The State Theatre Portland is a historic theater located in downtown Portland, ME. The bi-level venue has an ornate period lobby, amazing sightlines from any seat in the house and ample green rooms. Flexible seating plans, comfortable bar areas and a renovated kitchen make the State Theatre an excellent choice for a wide range of events. ...
Bethlehem, PA
Located on the site of former Bethlehem Steel Plant in Bethlehem, PA, SteelStacks is a ten-acre arts and entertainment district showcasing music, art, festivals, educational programming and more. The heart of the SteelStacks campus is at the Air Products Town Square and the four-story ArtsQuest Center which features numerous indoor and outdoor venues including: Musikfest Café presented by Yuengling, Palette & Pour, Fowler Blast Furnace Room & Loft, Wind Creek Deck, Frank Banko Alehouse Cinemas, Capital BlueCross Creativity Commons, Highmark Blue Shield Community Stage on the Air Products Town Square, Visitor Center at SteelStacks presented by St. Luke’s University Health Network, Hoover-Mason Trestle, and Levitt Pavilion SteelStacks.Diners of the Palette & Pour restaurant, on the first floor of the ArtsQuest Center, have the pleasure of enjoying delectable dishes complimented by local artists’ performances on the Williams Brew Stage. ...
Bars and Restaurants
Little Rock, AR
Stickyz Rock’n’Roll Chicken Shack is a restaurant, bar, and music venue located in the heart of Little Rock’s downtown River Market District. Stickyz is known for showcasing the best local, national and international touring bands as well as its unique and funky vibe. Enjoy their award-winning gourmet chicken fingers plus a menu of burgers, tacos and more. Stickyz often hosts acoustic acts outdoors on the back patio known at The Coop. ...
Ludington, MI
Stix Ludington is a world-class restaurant, entertainment center, and event space bringing food, fun, and bowling to Northern Michigan. Stix features private event spaces, an expansive beer garden patio and pier, and state-of-the-art bowling lanes. With its large outdoor stage, Stix presents live bands on weekends all summer. ...
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. ...
Fresno, CA
Strummer’s is a concert hall, restaurant, bar, and club located in the progressive Tower Arts District of Fresno, CA. Strummer’s offers eclectic programming, quality music, incredibly tasty eats, thirst-quenching drinks, and hip decor in a friendly atmosphere. ...
Seattle, WA
Substation Seattle is a live music venue in the heart of Ballard/Fremont in Seattle, WA. Substation has two showrooms showcasing everything from rock and metal to DJs and electronic dance music; the Main Showroom holds 225 and the Large Showroom holds 450. ...
Chicago, IL
Originally built in 1889, Subterranean is a bar and music venue in Wicker Park with a fully equipped stage, state-of-the-art sound system and lights, and two bars: the bi-level music room with a wrap-around balcony overlooking the dance floor and the downstairs lounge. ...
Dallas, TX
Established in 2011, Sundown at Granada is a neighborhood farm-to-table restaurant and multi-level entertainment complex located next door to the Granada Theater in the Lower Greenville neighborhood of Dallas, TX. The venue includes an indoor dining room with an expansive bar, a built-in stage with lighting and sound, a downstairs patio and a scenic rooftop patio. ...
Colorado Springs, CO
Sunshine Studios Live, located in the heart of the Rocky Mountains of Colorado Springs, has an indoor capacity of 750 and outdoor capacity of 2,400, a state-of-the-art sound system, and cutting edge lighting. ...
San Francisco, CA
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. ...
Fort Wayne, IN
The Sweetwater Performance Pavilion is a covered outdoor music venue, located on the south end of the Sweetwater campus in Fort Wayne, IN. A host to national touring artists and community events alike, the Sweetwater Performance Pavilion is the perfect place to catch a summer evening concert or host a local event. ...
Charlotte, NC
Sycamore Brewing – Taproom, Beer Garden, & Café is a craft brewery in the South End neighborhood Charlotte, NC. The venue has a ground-level beer garden, a full-service taproom with food, and a coffee shop. The building has a huge second-floor patio and bar overlooking the Charlotte Rail Trail and city skyline. ...
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. ...
Big Flats, NY
Tag’s is a multifaceted entertainment facility in Big Flats, NY, with a full service restaurant, a banquet room, upper deck, an outdoor pavilion, a nationally recognized concert facility, and Tagsylvania which features three haunted attractions during the fall. Tag’s Summer Stage provides national headline entertainment in an outdoor setting on a consistent basis. ...
Dilworth, MN
Formed in 2018, TAK Music Venue is a locally-owned performance space hosting a wide variety of live bands, individuals, and music ensembles. The venue includes a stage with high-quality sound, lighting, and video. TAK Music Venue also provides a private event space for the Fargo-Moorhead area. ...
Breweries and Restaurants
El Prado, NM
Perched on the Hondo Mesa in El Prado, NM, the Taos Mesa Brewing Mothership features a premium concert venue, restaurant with stunning mountain views, uninterrupted sunsets and stargazing, along with state-of-the-art brewing facilities. The Mothership hosts internationally renowned touring acts, features local artists, and functions as a community hub. ...
Saginaw, MI
Opened in 1927, the historic Temple Theatre is a one-of-a-kind venue for live performances, meetings, and events. Featuring two balconies, the main auditorium can seat up to 1,750 guests with clear sightlines to the 81′ stage. The Temple Theatre is also home to the world’s only Barton Butterfield Special organ in original condition.The Temple Theatre is part of the TempleArts family of arts organizations based in Michigan’s Great Lakes Bay Region. ...
Harrodsburg, KY
The Terrapin Stage at Terrapin Hill Farm is full-sized with unlimited seating capacity on Terrapin Hill, also known as The Knob. It was designed and hand-crafted in 1997 with cedar logs harvested from the farm, and has since hosted many local and nationally-known music acts. The gravel arena it sits on can also serve as a parking area for events held at the Pavilion. ...
Baton Rouge, LA
Opened in 1981, The Texas Club is a premier live music venue for country and rock in Baton Rouge, LA. The comfortable venue is designed to accommodate large crowds and major concert events while maintaining an intimate atmosphere. ...
Chicago, IL
Thalia Hall is a landmarked historic building in Chicago, IL, originally built in 1892 as a Czech meeting hall. As of 2013, it has reopened and been re-imagined as a modern day town hall; a central meeting place with a tavern Dusek’s Board & Beer, two bars Punch House and Tack Room, and a world-class performance space Thalia Hall. ...
Nashville, TN
Located in the heart of East Nashville, TN, The 5 Spot is an independent music venue and neighborhood hangout since 2003. The venue hosts a variety of live performances seven nights a week including regular Blue Mondays with live blues followed by a dance party. ...
Bars and Event Venues
Boston, MA
The Anchor is Boston’s only two-story public gathering space and open-air wine and beer garden, nestled just 20 feet from the oceanfront inside Shipyard Park. The Anchor Boston boasts a stunning multilevel fountain, beautiful industrial architecture and diverse spaces, including the waterfront mezzanine, lush grass lawn and cozy lounge seating.Free live performances at The Anchor’s Shakespearean amphitheater include concerts, intimate singer song-writer experiences, theatrical productions, improv and comedy. ...
Washington, DC
Built in 2017, The Anthem is a state-of-the-art multifunctional concert venue and the anchor of The Wharf; a waterfront development on DC’s Southwest Waterfront. This industrial chic venue has multiple levels with a flexible capacity of up to 3,200 seated or 6,000 standing. The Anthem Marquee Bar with views of the Washington Channel is open during shows.The Anthem is owned and operated by I.M.P., the independent promoter which also owns The Atlantis and 9:30 Club. ...
Fargo, ND
Established in 2006, The Aquarium is Fargo-Moorhead’s premier live music venue for both local and touring indie artists. Located above the legendary Dempsey’s Public House in the heart of downtown Fargo, ND, The Aquarium hosts more national, regional, and local artists than any other venue in the state. The Aquarium is North Dakota’s number one source for up-and-coming live music with a mission to bring original, cutting-edge music to the area in order to foster an inspired, diverse and creative community. ...
Fort Collins, CO
Located in the heart of Old Town Fort Collins, The Armory is one of the premier listening rooms in Colorado. Primarily featuring acoustic acts, the 200-person capacity venue is an intimate environment with state-of-the-art acoustics, great lighting and amazing sound for performers and audiences alike. Armory concerts are seated and usually pair nationally known artists with Colorado-based musicians for truly memorable performances and a place to perform and be discovered. ...
Washington, DC
Opened in 2023, The Atlantis is a music venue located just behind 9:30 Club in Washington, DC. Built to resemble the original 9:30 Club, with vintage flyers adorning the walls, this 450-capacity venue has a corner stage on the main floor and a three-sided balcony upstairs with bars on each level. Most shows are all ages and general admission unless otherwise noted.The Atlantis is owned and operated by I.M.P., the independent promoter known for such venues as Merriweather Post Pavilion, Lincoln Theatre DC, The Anthem, and 9:30 Club. ...
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