A member of a famous San Antonio band is opening up a brand new hub for reside music. Phanie Diaz of the lately reunited trio Lady in a Coma and her enterprise companion Jamie Hoppe could have a grand opening for the Rah! Rah! Room on Decemeber 20 and 21.
Rah! Rah! Room is situated at 6322 San Pedro Ave., throughout the road from the Bang Bang Bar, which Diaz and Hoppe opened in 2016. The constructing has been residence to quite a few golf equipment through the years similar to Rec Room, Cielo, and Jack Rabbit.
The 5,500-square-foot venue will host native and nationwide music acts, and will probably be obtainable for varied private and non-private occasions.
Diaz stated whereas the Bang Bang Bar has extra of a dive bar and front room environment, Rah! Rah! Room will appear and feel completely different. It can even have an outdoor stage.
“With Rah! Rah! Room it feels [like] extra of a venue with how huge the area is,” Diaz stated.
Rah! Rah! Room’s social media describe the membership as “San Antonio’s latest reside music and occasion venue, proudly female-led and right here to have a good time creativity and neighborhood.”
Diaz and Hoppe have been reside music advocates, and have loved supporting the native music scene since they went to highschool collectively. Diaz added there’s a likelihood to safe vacant property throughout from Rah! Rah! Room.
“Being a musician myself, it’s good to have the ability to have choices of locations to play,” Diaz stated. “The extra, the higher, for my part. Perhaps artists gained’t skip San Antonio as a lot.”
Grand opening actions for Rah! Rah! Room will kick off December 20 with Def Leppard tribute band Excessive N Dry and the New Eighties, an area band that covers basic Eighties and ’90s songs.
Lady in a Coma, at present on tour and making new music for the primary time in almost 20 years, will headline a December 21 present at Rah! Rah! Room. Corpus Christi band Indio may also carry out at that present.
Diaz is happy about what the Rah! Rah! Room will carry to San Antonio. “Please come out, everybody,” she says, “let’s give this metropolis a brand new place to play.”
