Host your private event in our Lounge with no minimums!
The MQ Stage & Lounge is the perfect place to host your group for any type of event, small or large. We don't charge a minimum and can customize a menu to make all your guests happy. Submit an inquiry through our private events page in the navigation above.
Happy Hour - New lower prices on drinks & snacks!
Join us for drinks and small bites Tuesday - Friday from 4pm - 6pm. View the menu here.
Live Music Tuesday - Thursday (no cover)
Join us for happy hour and live music from A cast of rotating musicians in our lounge from 5pm - 7pm when there is a show in the theatre. Check out the full schedule below!
MQ Stage & Lounge - No Cover!, 216 Union Street, Seattle
Born and raised in rural Northern California, Megan Brickwood’s artistic journey has taken her across the West Coast, from Shasta County to Los Angeles to the Seattle area in search of new sounds and musical ventures. Megan’s musical style is distinguished by a nuanced blend of influences from American roots and folk music, blues, and rock. Influenced by lyricists like Joni Mitchell and Aimee Mann, her songs examine the depths of the human condition, searching for truth and beauty while paying homage to her rural northern roots and tales of the road less traveled.
MQ Stage & Lounge - No Cover!, 216 Union Street, Seattle
Hilary Joy Lindstrom is a Seattle-based singer-songwriter known for her distinctive blend of soulful jazz, chill, and alternative pop. She began her musical journey as the lead vocalist in a successful cover band, performing across Seattle and the greater Seattle area. After years of captivating audiences with covers, Hilary transitioned into a solo career, revealing her original music. Her standout tracks, “Wolf’s Lullaby” and “Free,” and “Honey” showcase her ability to craft haunting atmospheres and smooth, flowing melodies, mixing personal stories with introspective lyrics.
Hilary collaborates closely with producer Francisco Santana, writing and producing songs that highlight her artistic depth. With new music on the way, she continues to make waves in the Seattle music scene, drawing on her jazz roots while embracing modern influences to create her own unique sound. Keep an ear out for her upcoming releases, as she continues to push creative boundaries.
MQ Stage & Lounge - No Cover!, 216 Union Street, Seattle
Singer-songwriter Larry Murante is well known for his soaring, mellifluous tenor, strong rhythmic guitar style, and engaging stage presence. He performs both originals and cover tunes. His award-winning original songs feature beautifully woven stories about everyday folks. They combine compassionate, socially conscious lyrics with an upbeat, joyful folk-rock style.
Larry’s music is reminiscent of Jackson Brown, Lyle Lovett, and Marc Cohn. His extensive repertoire of originals and classic covers can be tailored to audiences at festivals, wineries, restaurants, pubs, private events, radio interviews, and house concerts.
In the past 10 years, Larry Murante has won more than 18 awards in US and international competitions for songwriting and performance, including Grand Prize Winner of the John Lennon Songwriting Contest. Other awards include the West Coast Songwriters Song Contest and the Great American Song Contest. His fourth CD release, Patch of Sky, has garnered critical acclaim and radio airplay in both the US and Europe.
MQ Stage & Lounge - No Cover!, 216 Union Street, Seattle
Seattle based guitarist/composer... one of America's foremost experts in Pan-African, Soukous, Rumba and Jazz music. A major player on the scene in London, Seattle, Boston, who has played, collaborated and been special guest with African Artist Mose Fan Fan, Ali Birra, Geoffrey Oryema, Diblo Dibala, Orchestra Virunga, Tabu Ley Rochereau and many other important artists. He is also well versed in the be-bop idiom, and many other musical styles and cultural music.
MQ Stage & Lounge - No Cover!, 216 Union Street, Seattle
Black Bird Collective is an indie-rock band with a mission of keeping people connected. With influence from 90’s groups such as Foo Fighters; The Cranberries; Nirvana; and Sigur Ros, you can expect a cinematic experience that draws you in with this enigmatic group. The band is made up of lead singer and composer, Brooke Richey; lead guitarist, Maxx Philiposian; keys and vocals, Theresa Redmond; and drums, Carlos Fresnillo. These musicians are the second iteration of the group that started in 2019 under a rotating-member concept, with False Identities album. With the production of GET OUT OF MY WAY album, the lead singer recruited the new core-group to grow locally in order to begin touring in 2025.