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About Dan Electro's Guitar Bar

Nestled in the heart of Houston's Heights, Dan Electro's Guitar Bar is a storied live music venue that opened in 1988 as a guitar bar and has since become a trusted hub for great tunes and a welcoming crowd. With a recent facelift in 2022 and a fresh leadership shift in early 2024 under Shaun Brennan of Splice Records, the venue blends classic charm with a modern, musician-friendly vibe. Inside, you’ll find a main floor and an Upstairs Lounge, plus a tree-shaded outdoor patio for variety in listening spaces. Whether you’re chasing blues, rock, or roots sounds, Dan Electro’s delivers an intimate setting where legends and rising stars alike have shared the stage.

We’ve got you covered on the essentials to secure your seats: convenient parking, nearby hotels and dining, and easy transit options to keep your night simple and enjoyable. Use our listings to plan a seamless night out—we’ll point you to reliable nearby stays and tasty bites so you can focus on the music.

Venue details: Dan Electro's Guitar Bar seats roughly 200 inside and about 100 on the tree-shaded patio. The venue hosts regular events such as Shawn Allen’s Blues Jam on Tuesdays and the monthly Moonlight Menagerie. Notable past guests include Stevie Ray Vaughan, Billy Gibbons, and even Richard Gere, reflecting its rich place in Houston’s music story.

Seating and layout: Access the main floor and Upstairs Lounge, with tables and booths that foster a close-up listening experience. The outdoor patio provides a relaxed, scenic option for enjoying the city air between sets.

Parking and access: A front parking lot is available, complemented by common street parking nearby. For those using public transit, the METRO Community Connector microtransit serves the Heights area with rides in designated zones, making it simpler to reach the venue without a car.

Nearby stays and dining: To make your visit effortless, we’ve highlighted nearby hotels and restaurants. For stays and meals, consider options within a short ride or walk from 1031 E 24th St, Houston, TX 77009, ensuring you’ve got a comfortable place to unwind before or after the show. As always, we aim to connect you with dependable partners and current availability.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 1031 E 24th St, Houston, TX 77009 (The Heights).
  • Capacity: approximately 200 inside and 100 on the tree-shaded patio.
  • Venue type/history: historic live-music venue opened in 1988; originally a guitar bar.
  • Ownership/renovation: 2022 facelift; ownership change to Shaun Brennan of Splice Records in early 2024.
  • Notable acts: Stevie Ray Vaughan, Billy Gibbons, Richard Gere (past guests).
  • Recurring events: Shawn Allen’s Blues Jam on Tuesdays; Moonlight Menagerie monthly.
  • Parking: front parking lot available; street parking also commonly used.
  • Transit: in the Heights; METRO Community Connector microtransit serves the area (Heights) with rides within designated zones.
  • Seating/chart: Main floor plus Upstairs Lounge; tables/booths and a sizable outdoor patio.