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New Music Venue The Factory To Open In St. Louis Region In 2021

First New Venue in the MidWest Built from the Ground-Up in More than 40 Years

Currently Booking 2021-2022 Live Shows

Watch Virtual Tour Here: youtu.be/jZgiRfNVAlw

 

The Factory, a new state of the art music and entertainment venue, is under construction and will open in St Louis, Missouri in 2021. The premiere 52,000 square foot event space, being developed by The Staenberg Group, will have capacity for up to 3,000 guests for national touring concerts. The Factory plans to work with a variety of agents, including selective outside promoters, representing a wide variety of music genres and performers.

Billboard announced the opening this morning, here: billboard.com/articles/business/9513491/the-factory-music-venue-st-louis

Veteran talent buyer, festival producer and St. Louis native Dan Merker will be the exclusive Talent Buyer for the venue. Brian Carp (formerly of House of Blues in Anaheim and Dallas) will serve as The Factory’s Chief Operating Officer.

“This venue is setting a new standard for the fan and artist experience.” says Merker. “We’re excited to bring diverse and eclectic music genres to the community and get back to live music in 2021.”

 

The Factory Amenities:

·52,000 square foot indoor concert venue

·Capacity for 3,000 concertgoers; 2,350 fully seated

·Located at The District, Chesterfield’s newest food, beverage and entertainment destination

·Ample, free and well-lit surface parking

·State-of-the-art sound and lighting systems

·General admission floor and reserve seated balcony

·Two outdoor smoking decks

·Seven full-service bars

·Dedicated Uber and Lyft ride share drop-off points

 

Amenities for talent include: 

-Five dressing rooms

-Private production office

-Catering room with outdoor deck

-Stage level load-in

-Four loading docks

-Space for three tour buses

 

The open and spacious interior takes on an industrial vibe, which includes cues from old factories and manufacturing plants with finishes like weathered wood, metalwork stairs, exposed brick, vintage lighting fixtures and polished concrete.

The Factory will be the first venue of its kind constructed, owned and operated by a team with longstanding ties to the area. Sustaita Architects of Houston, Texas designed the facility, Chiodini Architects created the exterior and O’Toole Design Associates fashioned the ‘factory-themed’ interiors.

 

The Staenberg Group

The Staenberg Group is a vertically integrated real estate development firm, which designs, develops and manages shopping centers throughout the United States. Beyond development, TSG Properties engages in the communities in which they operate through pro-bono consulting, direct philanthropic gifts and volunteering technical expertise and determination to make neighborhoods stronger, healthier and more sustainable. For more information, visit tsgproperties.com or call 314.513.1500.

 

For music bookings, please contact Dan Merker at booking@thefactorySTL.com.

 

The Factory on Social Media:

Instagram: Thefactorystl

Facebook: @ThefactorySt.Louis

 

For more information, please contact:

Jaclyn D. Carter | jcarter@shorefire.com

Olivia Del Valle | odelvalle@shorefire.com