# Live music in Tacoma > The hum of a live performance is the only thing that can drown out the noise of a long week. Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/washington/tacoma/best-live-music ## Places (8) ### 1. Jazzbones Small venue with intimate vibe and two-storey layout hosts energetic live band karaoke and local acts. Friendly, safe space has a nice size dance floor and loud sound system that fills the room. Crowd is lively and ready to dance. - Address: 2803 6th Ave, Tacoma, WA 98406, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Jazzbones ### 2. Airport Tavern Music Hall Large concert hall offers festival seating and multiple bars for an open, energetic vibe. Live shows feature DJ performances and bands with a top-tier sound system and dynamic lighting. Pinball machines add fun alongside the music, making it a lively spot to dance. - Address: 5406 S Tacoma Way, Tacoma, WA 98409, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/AirportTavernMusicHall ### 3. The Valley Dive bar buzzes with live metal shows and a covered patio beer garden. Loud, crowded vibe pairs with excellent sound quality and amazing vegan food like shrimp and grits. Wobbly tables and mismatched chairs add to its casual charm. - Address: 1202 Puyallup Ave, Tacoma, WA 98421, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheValley ### 4. Lucky Silver Tavern Old school dive bar offers a chill atmosphere with an art deco back bar and cozy patio featuring personal fire pits. Live music and karaoke bring a lively vibe on some nights. Games like pool and darts keep the neighborhood feel strong. - Address: 2605 S Tacoma Way, Tacoma, WA 98409, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LuckySilverTavern ### 5. Urban Elk Bar & Restaurant Spacious interior with fireplace seating and a covered patio offers a cozy vibe. Live bands play every Saturday, bringing live music energy. Pool tables and a gym make it family-friendly and casual, attracting an older crowd. - Address: 2013 S Cedar St #300, Tacoma, WA 98405, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Urban-Elk-Bar-Restaurant ### 6. Johnny's Dock Marina Waterfront spot shines with live music on the deck and stunning harbor views. Cozy herbal scents mix with a vibe that shifts from quiet to lively. Interior blends remodeled freshness with some wear, making it a unique place to enjoy both music and atmosphere. - Address: 1900 E D St, Tacoma, WA 98421, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Johnny's-Dock-Marina ### 7. McMenamins Elks Temple Venue offers psychedelic atmosphere with eclectic decor and vibrant city views from balconies. Five bars include a secret speakeasy and tiki bar, creating a lively vibe. Spanish Ballroom hosts live bands often selling out, making it a top spot for local music. - Address: 565 Broadway, Tacoma, WA 98402, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/McMenaminsElksTemple ### 8. The SandBar & Grill Large bar with modern decor and arcade games offers a lively vibe. Weekend live music features cheap cover bands and draws crowds. Outdoor seating and ceiling fans add comfort for a fun, easygoing night. - Address: 1941 Marine View Dr, Tacoma, WA 98422, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/The-SandBar-Grill ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.