General Information For Performing Acts

LOAD-IN INFORMATION:

  Production Specs:
www.abvstreetteam.com/elboroomproduction.pdf

  Load In:
7:00pm for all bands.

  Sound Check:
    SUN-THURS:
Opening bands only ones to sound check. All other bands will line check.
    FRI-SAT:
Closing band sound checks first, followed by opening band. All middle bands will line check.

  Load Out:
Bands must wait until the LAST BAND has finished performing to load out. Bands are not allowed to load out during another band's set or set change. Bands may leave and come back later in the evening to load out, or load out the following weekday afternoon (2pm-6pm) or weekend evening (7pm-9pm).

  Sound & Lights:
House sound and lights provided by Elbo Room.

  Backline:
There is NO BACKLINE provided. Bands must bring in their own instruments (drums, amps, guitars, cables, etc).

  Pyrotechnics:
Absolutely no pyrotechnics/open fire inside venue or on stage.

  No Smoking:
Smoking is strictly prohibited in Elbo Room.

  Show Announcements:
Print ad published week of show in Chicago Reader.

  Ticketing:
Online tickets can be purchased at www.elboroomchicago.com (will-call).

  Advancing:
Please contact Brian Bender- brian@elboroomchicago.com or 773.549.5549 (M-F 1-7pm) for load-in, sound check, guest list and other show specific information.

  BOARD MIX IN-HOUSE AUDIO RECORDING:
You can get a feed board mix AUDIO CD-R of your show at Elbo Room. You will need to pay the sound guy $30 cash during load in (DAY OF SHOW) and tell him which band you are in so he can be prepared to record you. Everything is mic'd at the show (drums/amps/keys/vocals/etc). There are no refunds.

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