#28: Sergio Da Silva (Venue Owner of Turbo Haüs and Musician)

Today, I chat with Sergio Da Silva, a seasoned musician and the owner of Turbo Haüs , a renowned local venue in MTL. The conversation unfolds Sergio’s journey from his early days in DIY venues to establishing Turbo Haüs. Sergio shares his extensive touring experiences across Europe and his time with the band Trigger Effect. We also chat about the complexities of managing personal relationships with the bustling crowd dynamics at live shows. We also touch on the legislative and bureaucratic hurdles that come with running a venue. From a musician's perspective, Sergio provides valuable etiquette tips for booking shows and fostering a thriving community spirit. The discussion also honors the memory of Sergio’s close friend and the lead frontman of Trigger Effect, reflecting on the deep personal impacts within the music community. This episode offers insightful, heartfelt discussions that will resonate deeply with venue owners, musicians, and music enthusiasts.