Venues To Book Yourself in the Boston Area

Information about some venues which performers can rent and keep the door. I’m sure there are more than this, so please tell me about others in the comments.

Outpost 186 – 186 Hampshire St Cambridge MA (Inman Sq)

  • Size: small room (55 legal capacity, but about 30 with the chairs used). A/C
  • Backline: decent upright Yamaha piano, small PA, some random mics/cables/stands (bring your own to make sure if you need several or are picky), dimmable stage can lights.
  • Cost: currently $75 (as of 2016) for an evening’s rental, or $50/ea for a series of three or more events.
  • Caveats:
    • Access starting at ~6:30pm
    • Door usually at 8pm unless you specify otherwise
    • Must be finished and out by 11pm
    • Read the OUTPOST PRODUCER’S HANDBOOK for other details – You must read this before you produce a show @ Outpost!
  • CONTACT: Rob Chalfen, director: robchalfen@hotmail.com

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