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Independent Music Venues

For independent music venues. One hosted night at one of your shows, offered to your own audience by private bidding.

Private bidding, by invitation only.

Two experiences, ready to offer

Written the way you could offer them, so you can copy one almost word for word. The first is our strongest suggestion for this type of venue. The second is a close alternative. Change the details that are yours: the date, the capacity, the names.

Sample experience

The House Box Evening

At a glance: 4 guests · One evening · A private house box for the show

Spend one show night in a private house box for four. Before doors open, our house manager leads a 20-minute walk through the venue's public rooms and its history. Your box includes four reserved seats, two drinks per person, a shared snack board, and a dated house print. Show admission, coat check, tax, service, and gratuity are included. No backstage or artist access is promised.

  • Four guests, four show admissions in one private house box
  • 20-minute house history walk with the house manager, before doors
  • Two drinks per person and a shared snack board
  • Dated house print
  • Coat check and all mandatory charges included

One total price for the party. You set the minimum price, and the winner pays that total and nothing beyond it.

What your guests would see

The bidding page for this same experience, the way a guest receives it. Sample numbers are shown; yours are set by you.

VIP BIDDING

The House Box Evening

The venue, on show night

One show. For a group of four guests.

  • Private house box for four, show admission included
  • House history walk before doors
  • Two drinks each and a snack board
  • Dated house print and coat check included
Minimum price$400
$450
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Private bidding. Nobody sees your bid amount while bidding is open.

Your card is authorized, not charged, when you bid. Only the winning bid is charged, at the one total price. The winning bid covers the full experience.

A second example

A close runner-up, if the first does not fit your venue.

Second example

Before the Room Fills

At a glance: 2 guests · One evening · A history walk, then balcony seats for the show

Arrive before the room fills for a private 25-minute venue-history walk for two, led by our house manager. Afterward, take two assigned balcony seats for the show. Two drinks each, one shared snack plate, a dated venue print, and coat check are included. Show admission and all mandatory charges are covered. No performer access is included.

  • Two guests, two show admissions
  • Private 25-minute venue-history walk
  • Two assigned balcony seats
  • Drinks, snack plate, print, and coat check included

One total price for the party. You set the minimum price, and the winner pays that total and nothing beyond it.

What your guests would see

The bidding page for the second example. Sample numbers are shown; yours are set by you.

VIP BIDDING

Before the Room Fills

The venue, on show night

One show. For two guests.

  • Venue history walk for two, before the show
  • Two assigned balcony seats
  • Show admission included
  • Drinks, snack plate, and coat check included
Minimum price$250

Private bidding. Nobody sees your bid amount while bidding is open.

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World: Music, Theater, and Live Performance
Provider type: Independent Music Venues

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