Celebrate Live Music

Bill Charlap Trio at Dimitriou's Jazz Alley | Johan-Broberg

Dimitriou's Jazz Alley
Neighborhood: Belltown

For 30+ years, Jazz Alley has been a West Coast 'must play' for the towering figures in the world of jazz.

The Paramount
Neighborhood: Downtown

This beautifully restored 1926 theatre welcomes national and international touring artists.

Courtesy Jason Tang/Seattle Theatre Group

The Moore Theatre
Neighborhood: Belltown

Seattle's oldest operating theatre is a community favorite for both local & touring shows in its 1800 seat capacity.

Photo: Neptune Theatre

The Neptune
Neighborhood: U District

A restored former moviehouse welcomes touring & local artists in a variety of genres.

The Triple Door
Neighborhood: Downtown

Redefining the live music experience with plush half-moon booths, colorful cocktails, state of the art sound and a Pacific Northwest inspired menu.

Benaroya Hall
Neighborhood: Downtown

This acoustically superb hall is home to Seattle Symphony and also hosts touring concerts and other regional ensembles.

Neumos
Neighborhood: Capitol Hill

Enjoy a carefully curated calendar, outstanding light production, and state-of-the-art sound.

The Showbox
Neighborhood: Downtown

This storied room has been a beloved mainstay of the Seattle music scene since it first opened in 1939.

The Crocodile
Neighborhood: Belltown

The legendary venue has reopened in a new expanded space, still in Belltown.

Showbox SODO
Neighborhood: SoDo

A converted-warehouse-turned-concert venue located just south of the sports stadiums in the SoDo district.

Tractor Tavern
Neighborhood: Ballard

Located in Ballard's historic district, and celebrating nearly 30 years of diesel music, drinks and dancing.

Climate Pledge Arena opened October 2021

Climate Pledge Arena
Neighborhood: Uptown

Seattle's stunning new arena is a prime stop for large tours in the Northwest.

Tim's Tavern
Neighborhood: White Center

Tim's Tavern offers live music 7 days a week. Covered/heated outdoor stage and intimate indoor stage.

The Royal Room
Neighborhood: Columbia City

This welcoming place in the Columbia City neighborhood has been a performer and audience favorite since 2009.

Tom Price Desert Classic at Slim's. Photo: Mike Mitchell

Slim's Last Chance
Neighborhood: Georgetown

Find Slim's in the industrial outskirts of downtown, offering food, drinks and music on indoor or outdoor stages, depending on the season.

El Corazon/The Funhouse
Neighborhood: South Lake Union

Sister clubs in the heart of downtown Seattle, carrying on the tradition of rocking this spot since 1910. All ages and 21+ shows.

Nectar Lounge
Neighborhood: Fremont

Seattle's largest indoor/outdoor concert venue welcomes all genres & artists from around the globe.

The Rabbit Box
Neighborhood: Downtown

Hidden in plain sight, the Rabbit Box offers an intimate experience for those in the know from within the heart of Seattle’s famous Pike Place Market.

SeaMonster Lounge
Neighborhood: Wallingford

Seattle's home for live funk, soul and jazz

WaMu Theater
Neighborhood: SoDo

This flexible large hall hosts a variety of touring acts.

Supernova
Neighborhood: SoDo

An immersive arts and entertainment venue offering disco, house music and live performances. .

Sunset Tavern
Neighborhood: Ballard

A small room with a big heart bringing live music to Ballard since 2000.

The Picketts at Darrell's. Photo: Miro Jugum.

Darrell's Tavern
Neighborhood: Shoreline

"Where Your Dad Used to Drink." The vibe is vintage but the music is current.

Fremont Abbey
Neighborhood: Fremont

Hosting intimate concerts, readings, comedy and more with events nearly every week.

Ballard Homestead
Neighborhood: Ballard

Sister venue to Fremont Abbey offering similar programming.

Belltown Yacht Club

Status: open
Neighborhood: Belltown

Located in the historic 1889 Barnes building, home to rock, punk & blues.

Taste of the Caribbean & Red Lounge
Neighborhood: Central District

The only place to find authentic Jamaican food and music in Seattle, full of beats, eats, and will have you grooving in your seats!

Clock Out Lounge
Neighborhood: Beacon Hill

This casual bar offers pizza, beer & live music.

Central Saloon
Neighborhood: Pioneer Square

From the Yukon miners to grunge music pioneers to the latest in new music, The Central has a deep Seattle history.

Rumba Notes Lounge
Neighborhood: Columbia City

An African restaurant and event venue promoting local artists and presenting international touring artists.

The Vera Project
Neighborhood: Uptown

An all-ages nonprofit space dedicated to fostering personal and community transformation through collaborative, youth-driven engagement in music and art.

High Dive
Neighborhood: Fremont

A perfect size venue to host national acts, multi night residencies, and emerging acts.

Skylark
Neighborhood: West Seattle

Live local music and open mic nights in West Seattle's casual community hang out with a scratch kitchen.

Barboza
Neighborhood: Capitol Hill

The intimate lower level at Neumos hosts live music, and dance nights.

Chop Suey
Neighborhood: Capitol Hill

Live music shows for 21+ and all ages, indie dance parties too.

Conor Byrne Pub
Neighborhood: Ballard

Casual Irish bar offering live music, from blues to folk, plus a large beer & whiskey selection.

Witch Mountain at Substation, Mike Mitchell photo

Substation
Neighborhood: Ballard

Underground warehouse bar/music venue with a penchant for metal.

Manazma Sheen at Vermillion. Photo: Mike Mitchell

Vermillion Art Gallery + Bar
Neighborhood: Capitol Hill

This popular gallery & bar hosts Seattle Jazz Fellowship shows every week, plus special events

Blue Moon Tavern
Neighborhood: U District

Seattle's historic dive bar is re-emerging as a live music venue.

Egan's Ballard Jam House
Neighborhood: Ballard

Presenting jazz and acoustic in a small space.