Black Sheep Cafe
All Ages Underground Music Venue active from 2005-2018 We are an all ages space with the focus on bringing underground art to Springfield.
The Black Sheep Cafe is a place where people can come and check out both local and national art and music. Founded in September of 2005. We are an art space built around the strong belief in the local community. We are to provide the equipment and space to allow the growth of local and out of town musicians, harbor an abuse free lifestyle and provide a space for the growth of our community. For op
11/30/2019
05/14/2019
Record of the Night! (4-18-19): The Skatalites Band - Greetings from Skamania
(available new at Dumb Records)
05/01/2019
We are excited for this one.
If you can believe the unimaginable... original ska band from Jamaica, THE SKATALITES will be performing a FREE concert on Thursday, June 6th as part of the Levitt Amp Springfield Music Series downtown.
03/14/2019
03/09/2019
Today is the grand opening for the new Dumb Records downtown! Go check it out!
Dumb Records Downtown Grand Opening Today Wow, today is a big day for us over at the brand new Dumb Records downtown (418 E Monroe Street). Sure, we’ve been open in some form or another for two months now but today we are making it o…
01/10/2019
Happy Birthday Dumb Records Looks like we have a surprise in store for you all today! On this day exactly five years ago (January 10th, 2014), it was the first day open at our original location on South Grand- the grand openi…
01/08/2019
We have received a tremendous amount of support with our big move for the new downtown Dumb Records so far, and were able to raise a good amount of funds to go towards the new space at our final shows last month! There is still plenty of work that needs to be done though, and we are asking for the help of anyone who is willing to throw a few bucks our way to help build our vision on what we see for a cool record store and all ages show space in downtown Springfield! Anything is greatly appreciated!
Click here to support Dumb Records Downtown 2019 organized by Brian Galecki It's the beginning of 2019 and there are a lot of exciting things on the horizon for music in Springfield. At the end of 2018 Dumb Records and Black Sheep have closed our doors and hosted final shows at former locations and home of 13+ years in the Southtown neighborhood to embark on an ambitious...
12/31/2018
And this is where the road ends for The Black Sheep Cafe. From here on out you can follow Dumb Records to keep updated on our endeavors starting a new all ages show space and record store in downtown Springfield. Thank you all who have supported us over the years, and all of us who continue to do so in the new space in 2019 and beyond.
12/30/2018
2018
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1320 S 11th Street
Springfield, IL
62703