Apply to Play the Booth

Are you an awesome original musician with a story to tell? We book original music acts year-round at The Listening Booth, a room that actually listens. Fill out the form below to get in touch.

100 seats

A 100-seat listening room in Lewes, DE. No background noise, no TVs.

Know your draw

Headliners bring in 60+ on their own. Openers draw 20–30. Please be honest about your average draw.

Original only

We ONLY book original music. No tribute, cover, or re-imagined bands.

Tell Us About You

A good live video is the fastest way to get booked.

First Name *

Last Name *

Artist / Band Name *

Email *

Phone *

Location *

Website optional

Social Media optional

Where Can We Hear Your Music? * Spotify, Apple Music, or Bandcamp

Live Video Link * YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, anywhere

Genre *

Average Draw (in Delaware) *

I Am Interested In *

Check all that apply.

Headlining
You can draw 60+ people on your own Opening
35-minute set, you can draw 20–30 Co-Bill
Split the night with another act

The Fine Print * I play original music and am not a cover or tribute band
Required. We only book original music.

Message optional — tell us your story

Thanks for getting in touch!

We can't wait to rock out with you! We review every submission and reach out when there's a show that's the right fit for your sound.