Sofar Sounds

About Sofar Sounds

Sofar Sounds is a global music events company founded in London in 2009. It specializes in organizing intimate live music performances in unique venues like living rooms, rooftops, and warehouses. The company aims to create immersive experiences that prioritize the connection between music and the audience. With headquarters in Boston and London, Sofar Sounds has hosted over 22,000 performances in more than 400 cities worldwide, including cultural hubs like Paris, New York City, and Los Angeles. The events feature three different artists or groups, with audience sizes typically ranging from 10 to 100 guests. The location and lineup are kept secret until shortly before the event, enhancing the element of surprise. Sofar Sounds supports emerging and independent artists by providing them a platform to perform and connect with diverse audiences. The company also produces digital content, including live session recordings and podcasts, to broaden access to its music experiences. It fosters a global community of music lovers, emphasizing inclusivity and equality in the music industry.