Marco Mendoza live in New Haven

Experience Marco Mendoza live on August 4th

Marco Mendoza is scheduled to perform at Toad's Place in New Haven, Connecticut on August 4, 2026. Mendoza is a bassist and vocalist known for his work spanning hard rock, blues rock, and melodic rock genres. He gained prominence through collaborations with established artists including Whitesnake, Journey, and Ted Nugent, and has maintained a successful solo career releasing several albums showcasing his songwriting and instrumental skills. His music often features strong melodic lines, powerful vocals, and a driving rhythm section.

Toad's Place has been a significant venue in New Haven’s music scene since its establishment in 1979. Originally conceived as a blues club, it quickly expanded to accommodate a wide range of musical acts across genres like rock, alternative, hip-hop, and reggae. The venue is recognized for its intimate setting and has hosted numerous nationally and internationally renowned artists early in their careers – bands such as the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Nirvana, and Smashing Pumpkins all played at Toad’s Place before achieving widespread fame. The building itself has undergone renovations over the years but retains its character as a cornerstone of live music in the region.