Austin, TX
Established in 1975, Antone’s is an iconic blues venue located in downtown Austin, TX. ...
Houston, TX
AvantGarden functions as everything from a performance art venue to a comfortable neighborhood pub. The rambling converted three-story house on lower Westheimer has a total of three performance areas: There are stages upstairs, downstairs and one outdoors for special occasions. On any given night you might find erotic poets, theater plays, belly dancers, hip-hoppers, rockers, mods, hippies, punks and goths, or any combination thereof. ...
Grand Rapids, MI
Bobarino’s Pizzeria Americana located at The B.O.B. in downtown Grand Rapids, MI, offers wood-fired pizza and American classics. Experience open-air dining on the Sky Deck, made-to-order pizza topped with fresh produce from the live wall, billiards, and live entertainment.The B.O.B. (an acronym for Big Old Building) is a four-story brick building in downtown Grand Rapids housing several restaurants, H.O.M.E. (House of Music & Entertainment), Bobarino’s Pizzeria, BOB’s Brewery and outdoor Beer Garden, and Dr. Grins comedy club. ...
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Cincinnati, OH
Bogart’s has been a major local attraction for local, national and international talent for over four decades. Originally a vaudeville theater built in 1890, the historic venue has six bars, three levels for concert viewing, two entrances, and an elevated stage. ...
Saratoga Springs, NY
Widely recognized as the longest continuously operating folk music venue in the United States, Caffè Lena is a live performance venue and music school located in Saratoga Springs, NY. Opened in 1960, this world class venue with the best listening room in the Capital Region presents folk, roots, blues, jazz, Americana, bluegrass and more in an intimate setting steeped in history. The Caffe’s programming extends beyond live music offering online music classes for children and adults, community programs, and more. ...
Pittsburgh, PA
Cattivo is a friendly, inclusive and diverse bar/restaurant/weekend dance club and live music venue centrally located in Pittsburgh’s artsy Lawrenceville neighborhood. ...
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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. ...
Seattle, WA
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. ...
Tampa, FL
Established in 1979, Dallas Bull is Tampa’s premier country music club featuring live music, DJs, a mechanical bull, a large dance floor and line dancing. ...
Washington, DC
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. ...
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New Orleans, LA
Dragon’s Den is a historic two-story bar and event venue with a large courtyard and balcony overlooking Esplanade Avenue in New Orleans, LA. Located at the foot of Frenchmen Street, The Dragon’s Den is open seven days a week with a full calendar of daily live music events on both floors. ...
Washington, DC
The Eighteenth Street Lounge in Washington, DC’s Shaw neighborhood, is dedicated to providing the greatest regional and world-class DJ talent, as well as live music ranging from traditional jazz and funk to reggae and Latin sounds. Independently operated and curated since 1995, the lounge has a rooftop deck, a bar on each level, and is capable of hosting multiple live acts at once. ...
Philadelphia, PA
Franky Bradley’s is an eclectic bar, restaurant, performance venue and dance club in Philadelphia, PA. The two-story venue has a bar on the first floor and upstairs event space with original artwork and unique lighting providing an intimate feel. Franky Bradley’s is known for burlesque nights, drag shows, standup comedy, and more. ...
Iowa City, IA
Gabe’s is a historic two story music venue with a large beer garden located in downtown Iowa City. The venue brings in high quality local, regional, and national shows. ...
Seattle, WA
Located in the heart of downtown Seattle, the Hard Rock Cafe Seattle offers seating for 425, a vibrant bar, Rock Shop, and unique music venue, Cavern Club. ...
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Philadelphia, PA
Johnny Brenda’s is a bar, restaurant, and independent venue located in the heart of Fishtown, specializing in the best of local beer, food, and music. ...
New Orleans, LA
Maison is one of the largest and best music venues and restaurants on world famous Frenchmen Street in New Orleans. This three level restaurant and bar is open seven days a week with live music on multiple stages. Live music, dinner, dancing, private events, drag and burlesque shows, and lots more. ...
Teton Village, WY
Opened in 1967, The Mangy Moose Restaurant and Saloon is an American restaurant and world-famous après-ski bar located at the Jackson Hole Mountain Resort in Teton Village, WY. The Mangy Moose Restaurant is a two-story, family-friendly steakhouse offering regionally sourced food, Spicy Margaritas and local brews. The Mangy Moose Saloon is a world-famous après-ski bar hosting free live music daily during the summer and winter seasons, alongside ticketed shows with big-name headliners. The rustic venue has two bars, two levels, and an outdoor patio all decorated with one-of-a-kind antiques.You can also shop for groceries, wine, and liquor at Mangy Moose Market & Cellars, and get a slice of pizza at the Mangy Moose Cafe. ...
Portland, OR
McMenamins Crystal Ballroom is an awe-inspiring venue located in a historic building on Burnside Street in Portland, OR. The venue has a classic corner stage, floor-to-ceiling windows, vaulted ceilings, grand chandeliers, a swooping balcony, and full bar service. ...
Bend, OR
Bend’s largest indoor premier music venue featuring local and national music acts is comprised of three different venues: The Midtown Ballroom (largest of the three spaces), The Domino Room (mid-sized space), and The Annex (smallest of the three spaces upstairs overlooking the Midtown Ballroom). ...
Philadelphia, PA
MilkBoy is a restaurant, bar, cafe, and live music venue located in Center City in downtown Philadelphia, PA. MilkBoy Philly offers an upstairs music venue that hosts an impressive lineup of local and nationally recognized musicians, two full bars, and a state-of-the-art sound system. ...
Memphis, TN
Located inside a historical building in the heart of Midtown Memphis, TN, Minglewood Hall and 1884 Lounge bring in some of the best regional and national talent around. ...
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Greeley, CO
The Moxi Theater in Downtown Greeley, CO, is Northern Colorado’s premier live music venue. With a capacity of over 400, professional light and sound, and a full service bar, the Moxi is the perfect place to see the show. ...
San Francisco, CA
Open since 1973, Neck of the Woods is an independently-owned live music nightclub located in the Inner Richmond District of San Francisco. CA. The two story venue features local and touring bands of all genres, comedy shows, DJs, as well as private and corporate events.The 350-capacity upstairs venue has one of the best sound systems in San Francisco, a large dance floor, and a lounge section overlooking Clement Street.The 150-capacity downstairs room has its own intimate stage for up-and-coming acts, 4 flat screen TVs and a 15′ screen projector, and the friendliest bartenders in the city. ...
Baltimore, MD
Opened in 1997, Ottobar is a concert hall that hosts local and touring bands, plus DJ dance parties and special events in Downtown Baltimore. The Ottobar’s upstairs lounge features a full bar, DJ set-up, video set-up, pool tables, and plenty of comfortable seating. ...
Springfield, MO
The Outland Complex is a staple in the live music scene of Springfield, MO. Providing the widest variety of entertainment, The Complex houses three interconnected venues; The Outland, The Outland Ballroom and Front of House Lounge. A premier venue in the Midwest, The Outland Ballroom features national level entertainers and musicians every week along with all the local favorites. ...
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Saint Paul, MN
Built in 1916, the Palace Theatre St. Paul hosts a wide array of contemporary music, comedy, and other live entertainment. The venue has a tiered, standing-room-only general admission floor, and a seated loge and balcony with first-class sound and sightlines throughout. The Palace Theatre is owned by the City of St. Paul and is co-managed and co-operated by First Avenue and JAM Productions. ...
Decatur, AL
Princess Theatre Center for the Performing Arts is a 677-seat performing arts venue in the Albany/Old Decatur Historic District in downtown Decatur, AL. Shelton Auditorium is the main venue able to accommodate a wide array of events; from music concerts, theatrical productions, dances, weddings, corporate parties, conferences, lectures and more.The second story is home to the upstairs Loft Listening Room, an intimate space where you can hear the songs and the stories behind them in the Princess Theatre’s Singer/Songwriter concert series the second Thursday of each month. ...
Worcester, MA
Ralph’s Rock Diner is a legendary live music venue, bar, and diner located in downtown Worcester, MA. The eclectic venue hosts a diverse line-up of entertainment drawn from local, national, and international artists. Bi-monthly Metal Thursdays have been a staple since 2006, while the Dirty Gerund Poetry Show has been going strong every Monday since 2009. Ralph’s Diner also projects movies and video games on the outside patio, hosts vintage auto and motorcycle shows as well as private parties. ...
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. ...
Ludington, MI
Stix Ludington is a world-class restaurant, entertainment center, and event space bringing food, fun, and bowling to Northern Michigan. Located near Ludington State Park, Stix is known for its expansive beer garden patio and pier, and state-of-the-art bowling lanes. Stix presents live bands throughout the summer season on its large outdoor stage. ...
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. ...
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. ...
Dallas, TX
Established in 1988, The Balcony Club is an intimate jazz lounge next to the historic Lakewood Theater in the Lakewood neighborhood of East Dallas, TX. The Balcony offers exceptional live jazz, blues, classic rock, and R&B seven nights a week. ...
Los Angeles, CA
Opened in 1926, The Belasco is one of the premier entertainment and live event destinations in downtown Los Angeles, CA. Home to global touring artists, local sound scenes, and special events, the historic venue is comprised of a four main spaces: Chapel, Chamber, Sanctuary, and Confessional.The Chapel is the main concert space with a 1,300-capacity mezzanine and main floor, state-of-the-art sound and lighting systems, and large bars.The Chamber is a 250-capacity space under the main room of The Belasco.The Sanctuary is a 500-capacity ballroom on the third floor with a separate entrance.The Confessional is a restaurant and bar that holds up to 75. ...
Memphis, TN
The Bluff is the premier music venue and best sports bar in Memphis, TN, with a full Cajun-style menu served every day. The venue has a large stage and brick-walled music hall with a bar and upstairs mezzanine. ...
Bend, OR
Bend’s largest indoor premier music venue featuring local and national music acts is comprised of three different venues: The Midtown Ballroom (largest of the three spaces), The Domino Room (mid-sized space), and The Annex (smallest of the three spaces upstairs overlooking the Midtown Ballroom). ...
Philadelphia, PA
The Fillmore Philadelphia is a spectacular, multi-faceted venue located in the Fishtown district. Home to a state-of the-art live music club, this versatile space is the perfect blend of rock and elegance. The venue also features the 450-capacity Foundry complete with its own bar, stage, and top-of-the-line production located on the second floor of The Fillmore. ...
Detroit, MI
The Magic Stick is one of Detroit’s legendary rock rooms featuring LED light features, a stage with enhanced sound, a bar, and a dance floor and VIP area. The venue is located on the second floor of the Majestic Theatre Center, above Garden Bowl, in Midtown Detroit. ...
Cambridge, MA
The Middle East Cambridge is a live music venue, bar and restaurant in the Central Square area of Cambridge, MA. The downstairs room has a capacity of 575 while the upstairs room holds 194. ...
Cedar Rapids, IA
Located in the historic ZCBJ building in Cedar Rapids’ New Bohemia District, The Olympic South Side Theater features a full bar, a large stage, unique mezzanine balcony and room for up to 300 seating or 500 standing. The facility includes dressing rooms, green rooms, A/V with wireless microphones and projector, an intimate cocktail bar and reception area, and huge windows on three sides. ...
Huntington, NY
Opened in 2011, The Paramount Huntington is the premier live entertainment destination on Long Island. Located in Huntington, NY, The Paramount hosts a variety of concerts, comedy, boxing, and other special events. The Paramount is a multi-faceted venue with a large main upper level dance floor, fixed side loge-balcony seating, mezzanine seating, and a Sky Bar. ...
Los Angeles, CA
Located in the historic Boyle Heights community, The Paramount Los Angeles is a mid-sized ballroom that hosts a wide variety of acts; from internationally touring bands to fast-rising indie rock bands to popular local artists. The Paramount has a wide range of events and features a diverse calendar of musical and arts performances. ...
Sacramento, CA
Just above Harlow’s in Sacramento is The Starlet Room. The Starlet Room is the place to be if you’re looking for music that’s a little more underground. The artists upstairs at The Starlet Room may not be on the radio – yet – but they are a glimpse into where music is headed. Shows here are the perfect place to stay up-to-date on all the up-and-comers and discover your new favorite artist. The Starlet Room is equipped with a stage, dance floor, and full bar. ...
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State College, PA
The State Theatre is a nonprofit, community-owned entertainment center in downtown State College, PA, dedicated to serving the Centre County region. The venue is a beautiful, state-of-the-art theater seating 554 in the Friedman Auditorium and featuring a 49-capacity upstairs performance space known as The Attic. The State Theatre presents a variety of local and national music, theater, dance, comedy, and film programming. ...
Marcellus, NY
The Village Tavern, located in the heart of Marcellus, NY, is a two-level bar & grill known for its wings, burgers, great draft selection, and a comfortable atmosphere with a varied schedule of events. The area’s top live entertainment can frequently be found at The Village Tavern. ...
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. ...
Los Angeles, CA
Herb Alpert’s Vibrato is a bar, grill and supper club with live jazz performances, designed by legendary jazz trumpeter, and Grammy award-winning music icon, Herb Alpert to be one of the most acoustically-sound dining rooms in all of Los Angeles. Vibrato Grill Jazz is a swank date-night spot tucked into the hills above Bel Air. ...
Fresno, CA
The Warnors Center for the Performing Arts is an entertainment center in downtown Fresno, CA, housing three venues: the historic Warnors Theatre, the Star Palace Ballroom, and a restaurant and bar called Frank’s Place.Opened in 1928, Warnors Theatre features unique architectural details in the Spanish Colonial Revival style including a domed ceiling and chandelier. The ornate 2,100-seat venue hosts touring Broadway stars, blues and rock legends, and everything in between.The 325-capacity Frank’s Place is a restaurant and bar with dark wood, polished black and white floors, two bars, a small stage, and a dance floor suitable for more intimate performances. Frank’s Place provides a host of live music each week; from blues and country to Latin and more.The 700-capacity Star Palace Ballroom is located on the second floor of the Warnors Center for the Performing Arts complex and features large windows that open up to a view of downtown. ...
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Saranac Lake, NY
The Waterhole is a bar and music venue with a multi-tiered outdoor patio space in Saranac Lake, NY. The street level bar is open every day of the week and boasts the largest selection of craft beer in the Blue Line. The patio is home to the seasonal Party on the Patio concert series on Thursdays. Upstairs, you will find The Waterhole Music Lounge: a destination music venue, booking a wide variety of regional and national touring bands, year-round. ...
New York, NY
Webster Hall has three live performance venues: the Grand Ballroom (1500 capacity), The Ritz Lounge (600 capacity) and The Studio (400 capacity). ...
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Cleveland, OH
Welcome To The Farm is a live music country bar from Chase Rice on the Flats East Bank in Cleveland, OH. Local and touring country musicians and bands are showcased in the space flanked by bars on each side with garage doors opening on all sides and a patio overlooking the water. ...
Houston, TX
White Oak Music Hall is a five-acre, three-stage indoor/outdoor live music complex located just north of downtown Houston, TX. The White Oak Upstairs is capable of supporting up to 200 attendees. White Oak Downstairs is a 1000-capacity music hall. The Lawn is an outdoor amphitheater with a capacity of over 3,000. Programmed by concert booking and promotions company Pegstar Concerts, WOMH hosts hundreds of live performance events each year from all genres, featuring both local and nationally touring artists. ...
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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. ...
Spartanburg, SC
Wild Wing Cafe Spartanburg is the go-to place for chicken wings, cold beer, burgers, and unique fried creations that’ll make your mouth water. While you enjoy your food, take in live music from local DJs and bands nearly every weekend. Plus, enjoy a dog-friendly outdoor patio with friends. ...
Iowa City, IA
Wildwood in Iowa City, IA, is home to award-winning BBQ and live music in a two-level space with a huge dance floor. ...
Philadelphia, PA
World Cafe Live is a nonprofit independent venue in Philadelphia, PA, dedicated to live music, education, and community engagement. Since opening in 2004, World Cafe Live has presented emerging and established local, national, and international artists on its two stages: The Lounge and The Music Hall.The Lounge at World Cafe Live is an intimate venue located on the upper level that doubles as a full-service restaurant. This unique space, which hosts up to 220 guests, is ideal for watching emerging artists up close and personal.The Music Hall at World Cafe Live is a 650-capacity tiered concert venue located on the lower level, welcoming nationally touring artists. The 2800-square-foot space features a 14′ drop down cinema screen and projector, world-class sound system by Clair Brothers, and full nightclub lighting with a disco ball. ...
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