{"id":3459,"date":"2024-07-06T06:00:54","date_gmt":"2024-07-06T06:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sofarsounds.com\/blog\/?p=3459"},"modified":"2024-07-11T17:24:25","modified_gmt":"2024-07-11T17:24:25","slug":"our-fave-outdoor-venues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sofarsounds.com\/blog\/articles\/our-fave-outdoor-venues","title":{"rendered":"From boats to breweries: our fave outdoor venues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It&#8217;s summer in the Northern Hemisphere, which makes it the perfect time for us to share some of our fave outdoor and garden venues from around the world.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From a gaff-rigged schooner to our founder&#8217;s own home and garden, there&#8217;s a different vibe at every Sofar show and our venues play a key role.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Outdoor venues in Europe<\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rafe\u2019s house (London, UK)<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A list of great outdoor Sofar venues would be incomplete without Sofar founder Rafe Offer\u2019s house. It\u2019s the garden where it all started. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sofarsounds.com\/blog\/articles\/beloved-spaces-2023\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It\u2019s a beloved space in the global Sofar community<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Rafe even lets touring artists crash on his couch if they need a place to stay before moving on to their next city.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We\u2019ve hosted many Sofar shows here, either inside Rafe\u2019s living room or in his lovely garden \u2013 if London weather permits.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The last show we hosted here was back in January of last year, and it featured <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/artist\/11dABkjSoOjcP9p3TFSNRj\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jensen McRae<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/artist\/0iMnYfFwxNUFp45FxlSpuC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lise Vandersmissen<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/artist\/5qMUJGyJbhjXkHwHjs8DON\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Melisa Kelly<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"This Must Be The Space: Rafe&#039;s House in London\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/E5jCJCldGoY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tottenham Hotspur Stadium (London, UK)<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The home of Tottenham Hotspur, one of a handful of London-based clubs in the Premier League, this stadium has hosted pop superstars like Lady Gaga and Beyonc\u00e9. In July 2022, we held a Sofar show on the stadium\u2019s roof, which featured <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/artist\/683fCYg90AUTt5EjdqAitw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Simeon Hammond Dallas<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3474\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3474\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3474 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Web_Ready-40_SimeonHammondDallas_Tiqets_TottenhamHotspurStadium_London_JaneJimenezPhotography_16July2022.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&fit=scale&fm=pjpg&h=576&ixlib=php-3.3.1&w=1024&wpsize=large\" alt=\"Simeon Hammond Dallas performs on the roof of Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Photo credit:Jane Jimenez @bporthos\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Web_Ready-40_SimeonHammondDallas_Tiqets_TottenhamHotspurStadium_London_JaneJimenezPhotography_16July2022.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fit=scale&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;h=169&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=300&amp;wpsize=medium 300w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Web_Ready-40_SimeonHammondDallas_Tiqets_TottenhamHotspurStadium_London_JaneJimenezPhotography_16July2022.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&fit=scale&fm=pjpg&h=576&ixlib=php-3.3.1&w=1024&wpsize=large 1024w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Web_Ready-40_SimeonHammondDallas_Tiqets_TottenhamHotspurStadium_London_JaneJimenezPhotography_16July2022.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fit=scale&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;h=432&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=768&amp;wpsize=medium_large 768w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Web_Ready-40_SimeonHammondDallas_Tiqets_TottenhamHotspurStadium_London_JaneJimenezPhotography_16July2022.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fit=scale&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;h=864&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=1536&amp;wpsize=1536x1536 1536w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Web_Ready-40_SimeonHammondDallas_Tiqets_TottenhamHotspurStadium_London_JaneJimenezPhotography_16July2022.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fit=scale&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;h=1152&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=2048&amp;wpsize=2048x2048 2048w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Web_Ready-40_SimeonHammondDallas_Tiqets_TottenhamHotspurStadium_London_JaneJimenezPhotography_16July2022.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3474\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Simeon Hammond Dallas performs on the roof of Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Photo credit: Jane Jimenez @bporthos<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Crossrail Place Roof Garden (London, UK)<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We wrote about the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/canarywharf.com\/open-spaces\/crossrail-place-roof-garden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Crossrail Place Roof Garden<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2013 a spectacular rooftop botanic garden and one of London\u2019s largest \u2013\u00a0in <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sofarsounds.com\/blog\/articles\/sustainable-venues\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">our Sustainable Venues article<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and it\u2019s worth another mention here.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Crossrail Place sits along the Meridian Line and was designed with the two Hemispheres in mind: wherever you stand in the rooftop garden, you see lush flora from all over the world, including Asian plants such as bamboos to the east, and plants such as ferns from the Americas to the west.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We\u2019ve hosted 13 shows here, including our first of the summer just last week, featuring <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sofarsounds.com\/artists\/cyrano\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cyrano<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sofarsounds.com\/artists\/carrie-baxter\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Carrie Baxter<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3475\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3475\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3475\" src=\"https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Web_Ready-Wuru_CrossrailPlace_London_PetraEujaneGent_07.06.2023_28.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&fit=scale&fm=pjpg&h=576&ixlib=php-3.3.1&w=1024&wpsize=large\" alt=\"Wu\u2019Ru performs at Crossrail Place Roof Garden, @petra_eujane_photography\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Web_Ready-Wuru_CrossrailPlace_London_PetraEujaneGent_07.06.2023_28.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fit=scale&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;h=169&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=300&amp;wpsize=medium 300w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Web_Ready-Wuru_CrossrailPlace_London_PetraEujaneGent_07.06.2023_28.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&fit=scale&fm=pjpg&h=576&ixlib=php-3.3.1&w=1024&wpsize=large 1024w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Web_Ready-Wuru_CrossrailPlace_London_PetraEujaneGent_07.06.2023_28.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fit=scale&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;h=432&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=768&amp;wpsize=medium_large 768w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Web_Ready-Wuru_CrossrailPlace_London_PetraEujaneGent_07.06.2023_28.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fit=scale&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;h=864&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=1536&amp;wpsize=1536x1536 1536w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Web_Ready-Wuru_CrossrailPlace_London_PetraEujaneGent_07.06.2023_28.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fit=scale&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;h=1152&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=2048&amp;wpsize=2048x2048 2048w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Web_Ready-Wuru_CrossrailPlace_London_PetraEujaneGent_07.06.2023_28.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3475\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Wu\u2019Ru performs at Crossrail Place Roof Garden, @petra_eujane_photography<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Maximilian Towers (Linz, Austria)<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Maximilian chain of towers around Linz in Northern Austria was completed in 1832 for military purposes, but was abandoned, sitting vacant for over a century. They\u2019ve since been sold and are now used for performances. Of the original 32 towers, just one \u2013\u00a0Tower 20 \u2013 is in use by a theater NGO called <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/turm20.theate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Turm 20 Theater<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Turm 20 usually hosts Shakespeare plays, flamenco shows, and tango evenings, and this summer was the first time the inside of the tower was used for shows. Due to the towers not having electricity, most of the artists performed unplugged.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The show featured local Linz hip hop artist <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/u.aexa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mrs Seriouz<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Vinna-based indie rock <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ernstdieband\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ernst die Band<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and folk musician <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/jakobsteinkellner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jakob Steinkellner<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> who plays the Steirische Harmonika \u2013 a type of accordion used in the alpine folk music of the region.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3476\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3476\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3476\" src=\"https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024-06_SofarSounds-Turm20-9065.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&fit=scale&fm=pjpg&h=683&ixlib=php-3.3.1&w=1024&wpsize=large\" alt=\"Mrs. Seriouz performs at Turm 20, in Linz, Austria. Image credit: Nora Forsthuber, @norafhuber\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024-06_SofarSounds-Turm20-9065.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fit=scale&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;h=200&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=300&amp;wpsize=medium 300w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024-06_SofarSounds-Turm20-9065.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&fit=scale&fm=pjpg&h=683&ixlib=php-3.3.1&w=1024&wpsize=large 1024w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024-06_SofarSounds-Turm20-9065.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fit=scale&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;h=512&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=768&amp;wpsize=medium_large 768w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024-06_SofarSounds-Turm20-9065.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fit=scale&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;h=1024&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=1536&amp;wpsize=1536x1536 1536w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024-06_SofarSounds-Turm20-9065.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3476\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mrs. Seriouz performs at Turm 20, in Linz, Austria. Image credit: Nora Forsthuber, @norafhuber<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Outdoor venues in the Americas<\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A Canc\u00fan catamaran (Canc\u00fan, Mexico)<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">OK, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sofarsounds.com\/blog\/articles\/memorable-sofar-performances-2023\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">we\u2019ve featured this catamaran once before<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, but it\u2019s just too cool to leave out of this outdoor venue list. Can you imagine seeing some live music a few miles offshore? This group of lucky concertgoers got the treat of a lifetime last year, thanks to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/cancunsailing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Canc\u00fan Sailing Catamarans<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Look out for more Sofar shows on catamarans this year!<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3477\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3477\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3477\" src=\"https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Web_Ready-GENERAL_VENTUS_CATAMARAN_CANCUN_ELISA_MEJIAS_10_07_2023_13.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&fit=scale&fm=pjpg&h=576&ixlib=php-3.3.1&w=1024&wpsize=large\" alt=\"The Ventus catamaran, anchored just offshore in Canc\u00fan, Mexico. Image credit: @IDCANCUN_ESTUDIO\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Web_Ready-GENERAL_VENTUS_CATAMARAN_CANCUN_ELISA_MEJIAS_10_07_2023_13.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fit=scale&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;h=169&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=300&amp;wpsize=medium 300w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Web_Ready-GENERAL_VENTUS_CATAMARAN_CANCUN_ELISA_MEJIAS_10_07_2023_13.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&fit=scale&fm=pjpg&h=576&ixlib=php-3.3.1&w=1024&wpsize=large 1024w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Web_Ready-GENERAL_VENTUS_CATAMARAN_CANCUN_ELISA_MEJIAS_10_07_2023_13.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fit=scale&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;h=432&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=768&amp;wpsize=medium_large 768w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Web_Ready-GENERAL_VENTUS_CATAMARAN_CANCUN_ELISA_MEJIAS_10_07_2023_13.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fit=scale&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;h=864&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=1536&amp;wpsize=1536x1536 1536w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Web_Ready-GENERAL_VENTUS_CATAMARAN_CANCUN_ELISA_MEJIAS_10_07_2023_13.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fit=scale&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;h=1152&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=2048&amp;wpsize=2048x2048 2048w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Web_Ready-GENERAL_VENTUS_CATAMARAN_CANCUN_ELISA_MEJIAS_10_07_2023_13.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3477\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Ventus catamaran, anchored just offshore in Canc\u00fan, Mexico. Image credit: @IDCANCUN_ESTUDIO<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Denis Sullivan<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (Boston, MA)<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A replica schooner, the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldoceanschool.org\/tall-ship-denis-sullivan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Denis Sullivan<\/span><\/i><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">sails around Boston Harbor educating people about sailboats and ocean science. Built in Milwaukee, WI, in the 1990s, the ship represents a fully functioning model of a historic schooner that would have navigated the Great Lakes.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We\u2019re holding our first Sofar show aboard the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Denis Sullivan <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sofarsounds.com\/events\/56712\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">on July 13<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">! Don\u2019t miss it!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3478\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3478\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3478\" src=\"https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/vessel-denis-sullivan-4-800x530-1.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&fit=scale&fm=pjpg&h=678&ixlib=php-3.3.1&w=1024&wpsize=large\" alt=\"The Denis Sullivan, photo courtesy of the Sail Training International website\" width=\"1024\" height=\"678\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/vessel-denis-sullivan-4-800x530-1.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fit=scale&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;h=199&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=300&amp;wpsize=medium 300w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/vessel-denis-sullivan-4-800x530-1.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fit=scale&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;h=509&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=768&amp;wpsize=medium_large 768w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/vessel-denis-sullivan-4-800x530-1.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&fit=scale&fm=pjpg&h=678&ixlib=php-3.3.1&w=1024&wpsize=large 1024w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/vessel-denis-sullivan-4-800x530-1.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fit=scale&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;h=1018&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=1536&amp;wpsize=1536x1536 1536w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/vessel-denis-sullivan-4-800x530-1.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fit=scale&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;h=1357&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=2048&amp;wpsize=2048x2048 2048w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/vessel-denis-sullivan-4-800x530-1.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3478\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Denis Sullivan, photo courtesy of the Sail Training International website<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Brooklyn Bridge Park (NYC)<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Right underneath the, uhm, Brooklyn Bridge, is <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/brooklynbridgepark.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Brooklyn Bridge Park<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: an expansive green space where New Yorkers lounge in the summer, play a few rounds of pickleball, and catch a Sofar show. We hosted Sofars in the Park every Thursday in June, with bands like <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/artist\/5bsjK8qfd6B3haIhyGEc51\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BlackJeans<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/artist\/6oNXoQwkFEK7zT07ujV50X\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Snack Cat<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-3479\" src=\"https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0286-scaled.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&fit=scale&fm=pjpg&h=1024&ixlib=php-3.3.1&w=768&wpsize=large\" alt=\"Two artists perform at Brooklyn Bridge Park, one of our fave outdoor venues\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0286-scaled.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fit=scale&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;h=300&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=225&amp;wpsize=medium 225w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0286-scaled.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fit=scale&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;h=1024&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=768&amp;wpsize=medium_large 768w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0286-scaled.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fit=scale&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;h=1536&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=1152&amp;wpsize=1536x1536 1152w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0286-scaled.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fit=scale&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;h=2048&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=1536&amp;wpsize=2048x2048 1536w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0286-scaled.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Arlo (NYC)<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We\u2019ve put up Sofar shows at three <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/aclk?sa=l&amp;ai=DChcSEwjansDwiPyGAxV3MggFHYC_AaQYABAAGgJtZA&amp;co=1&amp;ase=2&amp;gclid=CjwKCAjwm_SzBhAsEiwAXE2CvyYDrS1MVb_KmfbQiATX-S-2hG0AIto51YjnujGXmu5afDywalYjfhoChCYQAvD_BwE&amp;sig=AOD64_2PAPZ4eXXRffBceviL1sJjU_xwDw&amp;q&amp;nis=4&amp;adurl&amp;ved=2ahUKEwj9l7fwiPyGAxWpmIkEHdmxAkcQ0Qx6BAgIEAE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Arlo<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> hotels in New York City, in the NoMad, Midtown, and SoHo locations.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The NoMad Arlo is right in the heart of the City, just a few blocks from the Empire State Building. You can stay a couple of nights and enjoy a Broadway show, or catch a Sofar on the hotel\u2019s spacious rooftop with stunning views. We\u2019ve hosted over a hundred Sofar shows here, most recently in November 2023, which featured <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/artist\/4Z7W615KWC9UpT72lN8RPs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Allison Leah<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/artist\/5SyTEz4lXoMLJTGFrA3aFI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">R.Q.TEK<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sofarsounds.com\/artists\/decent-colors\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Decent Colors<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Just a stone\u2019s throw from Times Square is the Arlo Midtown. This is a perfect location if you love the hustle and bustle of the city and want to be even <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">closer<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to Broadway\u2019s many theaters. The Arlo Midtown has a great rooftop, which has been home to over 75 shows, most recently in May 2024 with <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sofarsounds.com\/artists\/rose-stoller\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rose Stoller<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sofarsounds.com\/artists\/mp-gannon\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MP Gannon<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sofarsounds.com\/artists\/margot-macdonald\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Margot MacDonald<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on the lineup.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3480\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3480\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3480\" src=\"https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/art-nomad-600-1.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&fit=scale&fm=pjpg&h=751&ixlib=php-3.3.1&w=1024&wpsize=large\" alt=\"The rooftop of the Arlo NoMad, courtesy of the Arlo website\" width=\"1024\" height=\"751\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/art-nomad-600-1.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fit=scale&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;h=220&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=300&amp;wpsize=medium 300w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/art-nomad-600-1.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&fit=scale&fm=pjpg&h=751&ixlib=php-3.3.1&w=1024&wpsize=large 1024w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/art-nomad-600-1.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fit=scale&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;h=1126&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=1536&amp;wpsize=1536x1536 1536w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/art-nomad-600-1.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fit=scale&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;h=1502&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=2048&amp;wpsize=2048x2048 2048w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/art-nomad-600-1.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3480\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The rooftop of the Arlo NoMad, courtesy of the Arlo website<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grow + Gather (Denver, CO)<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The ethos of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.growgather.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grow + Gather<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (an urban farm in an old auto parts shop) is all about providing a local, sustainable, and creative food experience for all. It\u2019s a fantastic community hub, with tons of opportunities to learn about gardening and connect with others over all things \u2013 including music.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We hosted our first Sofar show here just last month and can\u2019t wait to host more!<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3203\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3203\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3203\" src=\"https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/GrowGather_greenhouse.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&fit=scale&fm=pjpg&h=683&ixlib=php-3.3.1&w=1024&wpsize=large\" alt=\"An image of the Grow + Gather greenhouse, with plants growing on either side of a paved path\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/GrowGather_greenhouse.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fit=scale&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;h=200&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=300&amp;wpsize=medium 300w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/GrowGather_greenhouse.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&fit=scale&fm=pjpg&h=683&ixlib=php-3.3.1&w=1024&wpsize=large 1024w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/GrowGather_greenhouse.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fit=scale&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;h=512&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=768&amp;wpsize=medium_large 768w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/GrowGather_greenhouse.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fit=scale&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;h=1024&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=1536&amp;wpsize=1536x1536 1536w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/GrowGather_greenhouse.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fit=scale&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;h=1365&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=2048&amp;wpsize=2048x2048 2048w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/GrowGather_greenhouse.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1 2400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3203\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Grow + Gather greenhouse, image courtesy of the Grow + Gather website<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Goldsworthy Backyard (Denver, CO)<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Few know how to throw an intimate Sofar show like the Goldworthys. They\u2019ve hosted over 20 Sofars in their sweet little backyard in Denver, most recently in September 2023 with <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iammachetemouth.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Machete Mouth<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sofarsounds.com\/artists\/jordin-dearinger\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jordin Dearinger<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sofarsounds.com\/artists\/schama-noel\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Schama Noel<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The garden itself is lush and resplendent, and when the sun sets, it&#8217;s even more magical and moody \u2014 perfect for pictures:<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3481\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3481\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3481\" src=\"https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Web_Ready-denver-090918-tiffiny_costello-1.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&fit=scale&fm=pjpg&h=576&ixlib=php-3.3.1&w=1024&wpsize=large\" alt=\"Kaitlyn Williams performs at the Goldsworthy\u2019s backyard, photo credit: tiffiny costello\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Web_Ready-denver-090918-tiffiny_costello-1.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fit=scale&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;h=169&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=300&amp;wpsize=medium 300w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Web_Ready-denver-090918-tiffiny_costello-1.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&fit=scale&fm=pjpg&h=576&ixlib=php-3.3.1&w=1024&wpsize=large 1024w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Web_Ready-denver-090918-tiffiny_costello-1.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fit=scale&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;h=432&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=768&amp;wpsize=medium_large 768w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Web_Ready-denver-090918-tiffiny_costello-1.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fit=scale&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;h=864&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=1536&amp;wpsize=1536x1536 1536w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Web_Ready-denver-090918-tiffiny_costello-1.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fit=scale&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;h=1152&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=2048&amp;wpsize=2048x2048 2048w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Web_Ready-denver-090918-tiffiny_costello-1.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3481\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kaitlyn Williams performs at the Goldsworthy\u2019s backyard, photo credit: tiffiny costello<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Odell Brewing (Denver, CO)<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.odellbrewing.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Odell Brewing<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> makes award-winning beer in their handful of breweries across Colorado. They\u2019ve been in business for over 35 years, and have two taprooms in Denver, plus the original brewery in Fort Collins. We\u2019ve hosted over 20 Sofar shows on the rooftop of their Five Points taproom, which makes for an ideal night out with open skies and fresh pints.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3482\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3482\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3482\" src=\"https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Web_Ready-Crowd_OdellBrewing_Denver_UnoMedia_9_7_2022-3.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&fit=scale&fm=pjpg&h=576&ixlib=php-3.3.1&w=1024&wpsize=large\" alt=\"DZIRAE GOLD performs at Odell Brewing, photo credit: @uno.media.ent\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Web_Ready-Crowd_OdellBrewing_Denver_UnoMedia_9_7_2022-3.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fit=scale&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;h=169&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=300&amp;wpsize=medium 300w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Web_Ready-Crowd_OdellBrewing_Denver_UnoMedia_9_7_2022-3.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&fit=scale&fm=pjpg&h=576&ixlib=php-3.3.1&w=1024&wpsize=large 1024w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Web_Ready-Crowd_OdellBrewing_Denver_UnoMedia_9_7_2022-3.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fit=scale&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;h=432&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=768&amp;wpsize=medium_large 768w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Web_Ready-Crowd_OdellBrewing_Denver_UnoMedia_9_7_2022-3.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fit=scale&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;h=864&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=1536&amp;wpsize=1536x1536 1536w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Web_Ready-Crowd_OdellBrewing_Denver_UnoMedia_9_7_2022-3.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fit=scale&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;h=1152&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=2048&amp;wpsize=2048x2048 2048w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Web_Ready-Crowd_OdellBrewing_Denver_UnoMedia_9_7_2022-3.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3482\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">DZIRAE GOLD performs at Odell Brewing, photo credit: @uno.media.ent<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bodecker Foundation (Portland, OR)<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An architectural marvel and stunning coworking space, the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/skylabarchitecture.com\/work\/bodecker-foundation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bodecker Foundation<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has hosted some incredibly memorable Sofar shows. The Bodecker building has outdoor green space everywhere you look, with patches on each of the upper levels and wide seating areas on the ground floors. The building is composed of two existing warehouses that were cut into, modi\ufb01ed, remixed, and fused together. There\u2019s also a performance hall <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">an indoor skate park. Pretty cool!<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3484\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3484\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3484\" src=\"https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-n-m-bodecker-foundation-skylab-architecture_2.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&fit=scale&fm=pjpg&h=587&ixlib=php-3.3.1&w=1024&wpsize=large\" alt=\"Bodecker Foundation in Portland, OR. Image courtesy of the Bodecker Foundation website\" width=\"1024\" height=\"587\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-n-m-bodecker-foundation-skylab-architecture_2.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fit=scale&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;h=172&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=300&amp;wpsize=medium 300w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-n-m-bodecker-foundation-skylab-architecture_2.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&fit=scale&fm=pjpg&h=587&ixlib=php-3.3.1&w=1024&wpsize=large 1024w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-n-m-bodecker-foundation-skylab-architecture_2.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fit=scale&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;h=881&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=1536&amp;wpsize=1536x1536 1536w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-n-m-bodecker-foundation-skylab-architecture_2.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fit=scale&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;h=1174&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=2048&amp;wpsize=2048x2048 2048w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-n-m-bodecker-foundation-skylab-architecture_2.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3484\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bodecker Foundation in Portland, OR. Image courtesy of the Bodecker Foundation website<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Container Brewing (Vancouver, BC)<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nothing says summer like seeing live music outside, while you sip a cold brew. At <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.drinkcontainer.beer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Container Brewing<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in Vancouver, you can do just that \u2014 with some great Sofar artists and a like-minded group of friends.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3483\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3483\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3483\" src=\"https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/C66439F7-1E4E-4F2F-904B-E21EE9B1A377-scaled.jpeg?crop=faces%2Centropy&fit=scale&fm=pjpg&h=768&ixlib=php-3.3.1&w=1024&wpsize=large\" alt=\"Container Brewing in Vancouver, BC. Image credit: Sohel Jiwani, Sofar crew\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/C66439F7-1E4E-4F2F-904B-E21EE9B1A377-scaled.jpeg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fit=scale&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;h=225&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=300&amp;wpsize=medium 300w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/C66439F7-1E4E-4F2F-904B-E21EE9B1A377-scaled.jpeg?crop=faces%2Centropy&fit=scale&fm=pjpg&h=768&ixlib=php-3.3.1&w=1024&wpsize=large 1024w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/C66439F7-1E4E-4F2F-904B-E21EE9B1A377-scaled.jpeg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fit=scale&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;h=576&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=768&amp;wpsize=medium_large 768w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/C66439F7-1E4E-4F2F-904B-E21EE9B1A377-scaled.jpeg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fit=scale&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;h=1152&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=1536&amp;wpsize=1536x1536 1536w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/C66439F7-1E4E-4F2F-904B-E21EE9B1A377-scaled.jpeg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fit=scale&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;h=1536&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=2048&amp;wpsize=2048x2048 2048w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/C66439F7-1E4E-4F2F-904B-E21EE9B1A377-scaled.jpeg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1 2560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3483\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Container Brewing in Vancouver, BC. Image credit: Sohel Jiwani, Sofar crew<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Loki&#8217;s Place (Vancouver, BC)<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A historic housing co-op just a short walk from Vancouver\u2019s Kitsilano Beach, Loki\u2019s Place brings a sweet outdoor vibe and plenty of live music to enjoy. We have a couple of summer shows at this venue, including <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sofarsounds.com\/events\/56136\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">one on August 24<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3485\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3485\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3485\" src=\"https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Web_Ready-Audience_Kitsilano_Vancouver_Damien_Reymann_7_15_2023-12.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&fit=scale&fm=pjpg&h=576&ixlib=php-3.3.1&w=1024&wpsize=large\" alt=\"The crowd gathered at Loki\u2019s, image credit: @damien_photovision\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Web_Ready-Audience_Kitsilano_Vancouver_Damien_Reymann_7_15_2023-12.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fit=scale&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;h=169&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=300&amp;wpsize=medium 300w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Web_Ready-Audience_Kitsilano_Vancouver_Damien_Reymann_7_15_2023-12.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&fit=scale&fm=pjpg&h=576&ixlib=php-3.3.1&w=1024&wpsize=large 1024w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Web_Ready-Audience_Kitsilano_Vancouver_Damien_Reymann_7_15_2023-12.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fit=scale&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;h=432&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=768&amp;wpsize=medium_large 768w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Web_Ready-Audience_Kitsilano_Vancouver_Damien_Reymann_7_15_2023-12.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fit=scale&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;h=864&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=1536&amp;wpsize=1536x1536 1536w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Web_Ready-Audience_Kitsilano_Vancouver_Damien_Reymann_7_15_2023-12.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fit=scale&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;h=1152&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=2048&amp;wpsize=2048x2048 2048w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Web_Ready-Audience_Kitsilano_Vancouver_Damien_Reymann_7_15_2023-12.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&amp;fm=pjpg&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3485\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The crowd gathered at Loki\u2019s, image credit: @damien_photovision<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wanna catch great Sofar shows at these venues and others? <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sofarsounds.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">See what\u2019s coming up in your area!<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s summer in the Northern Hemisphere, which makes it the perfect time for us to share some of our fave outdoor and garden venues from around the world.\u00a0 From a gaff-rigged schooner to our founder&#8217;s own home and garden, there&#8217;s a different vibe at every Sofar show and our venues play a key role. 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