Actually Quote by Jann Klose

I prefer to play in smaller venues because I like the intimacy, the connection with the audience.

— Ludovico Einaudi

A small venue is so much more intimate and loose. You can actually be more spontaneous, I feel.

— Suzy Bogguss

I think, in a lot of ways, it's easier to play a smaller room. You can exploit the quieter dynamics you would shy away…

— David Sanborn

Sometimes you'll play, like, a large venue - maybe an outdoor venue or something - where it's so big that you can see all…

— Brian Regan

It never bothers me playing huge venues; it's not personal, is it?

— Shaun Ryder

We like playing smaller venues, but we know how many people want to come and see us so we don't ever want to stop…

— Chester Bennington

It's fun playing small venues.

— Tracy Chapman

Were just trying to create a certain energy together. Were trying to get to a certain place and that involves the audience. Its almost…

— Medeski Martin And Wood

Playing shows in small venues where you can see everyone's faces is such a different experience, I love it.

— Ruel

I love the intimacy of venues like the House of Blues. When everyone is packed in and so close to you, it makes you…

— Gary Allan

I used to be a big arena person. I thought more people equaled more intensity, but smaller places are a lot more intimate, I…

— Billy Squier

Playing in front of people is a lot different from playing in your room

— Gavin DeGraw