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Jazz clubs

You want a space where the music is the primary reason for being there.

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Carefully restored historic home offers stunning waterfront views and a peaceful atmosphere with live jazz music during brunch. Intimate events thrive in warm, inviting decor and charming porch areas overlooking the marina. Live jazz enhances the vibe, making it perfect for a Sunday brunch.

Live jazz music plays during brunch, creating a great ambience. The jazz band complements the scrumptious food and makes for a perfect Sunday brunch.

People are saying

"The outdoor space offers gorgeous views of the river."

"The team's professional and attentive care made our celebration seamless."

"The live jazz music created a great ambience during brunch."

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The booking process is seamless and stress-free for events.

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They host various events, including live jazz brunches and wellness days.

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BYOB is allowed during certain events like the 4th of July.

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Small theater offers intimate seating and excellent acoustics for jazz lovers. Top musicians perform with great energy, honoring legends like Kenny Barron. Cozy wine bar adds charm, making every visit feel personal and vibrant.

Concerts feature extraordinary talent and verve from top jazz musicians. Events like the Giants of Jazz and Jazz in the Loft showcase amazing performances honoring legends such as Kenny Barron.

People are saying

"It's an intimate venue where all seats offer a great view."

"Parking was easy and there was plenty of it."

"The Jazz in the Loft series features incredible, talented musicians."

Good to know

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Parking is free and located right next door on Saturdays and Sundays.

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The ticket prices at SOPAC are well below those of other New Jersey venues.

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Concessions are reasonably priced during events.

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Jazz club

Intimate jazz club offers world-class jazz with candlelit tables creating a soulful vibe. Fantastic room acoustics ensure every note shines in a quiet listening environment. Beautiful bar and approachable stage make it perfect for social evenings and close-up music.

World-class jazz fills the club every night with NYC-quality performances and a soulful ambiance featuring candlelit tables and smooth melodies. The intimate setting offers a quiet listening environment that lets the music shine without background noise.

People are saying

"The live jazz performances here were amazing."

"It's a warm, inviting, and intimate space."

"You must try the fish tacos; they were delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers cheap food and drinks during weekdays.

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Live concerts happen every night, featuring various artists.

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Open mic night is on Fridays, providing a platform for local talent.

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Cozy lounge hosts live jazz every Friday and Sunday with local musicians. Voluntary payment and no cover keep the vibe authentic and welcoming. Cash bar adds to the neighborhood feel, attracting a lively, appreciative crowd.

Live jazz performances happen every Friday and Sunday night featuring local musicians and improvised jazz sessions. The venue offers an authentic jazz atmosphere with a crowd that appreciates the music.

People are saying

"You can catch awesome live jazz music and jam sessions here."

"I loved relaxing while listening to the live jazz music."

"It's a welcoming local spot for relaxing or meeting up with friends."

Good to know

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Jazz nights are held on Fridays and Sundays at 8:15 PM.

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There is no cover charge for the jazz shows.

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A two-drink minimum is required during jazz nights.

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Elegant Italian dining shines with old world charm and tableside parmesan service. Live jazz with a great singer adds grace, blending perfectly with expertly crafted cocktails for a classy, peaceful night out.

Live jazz features a great singer and a band that adds elegance and grace to the atmosphere. It pairs well with excellent cocktails and enhances the dining experience.

People are saying

"The food here is fantastic, and the service is attentive."

"The service here is first class, especially from Jose."

"The service here is first class and attentive."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for Jazz Night, especially on weekends.

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Live music occurs every Tuesday and Thursday, starting at 8pm.

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Dinner deals are available on Monday and Wednesday nights.

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Modern French restaurant

Modern French cuisine shines in an elegant setting with live jazz music that lifts the mood. Seating ranges from casual bar spots to formal rooms, perfect for romantic dinners or lively brunches. Small jazz trios add a charming vibe to every meal.

Live jazz bands play during brunch, creating a lively atmosphere. Small jazz groups or trios perform in the dining room, adding a charming vibe to the meal.

People are saying

"The food here is spectacular, especially the duck and halibut."

"The live jazz music makes brunch here so charming."

"The live jazz music creates an inviting and lively atmosphere."

Good to know

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Happy Hour is from 3-5:30pm Tuesday to Thursday.

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Jazz brunch with live music is available on Saturday mornings.

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Reservations are recommended for special events and large parties.

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Seafood restaurant

Elegant seafood shines in a modern, high-end setting with a business casual atmosphere. Live jazz bands add a lively vibe and intimate feel, perfect for special occasions. Near the bar, guests enjoy carefully crafted cocktails amid dim lighting and close seating.

Live jazz bands play regularly, creating a lively and intimate atmosphere. Dim lighting and a close setting make it ideal for special occasions or a relaxed night out.

People are saying

"The food at this dinner spot was amazing and cooked to perfection."

"Our server Luis made our steak experience so memorable and accommodating."

"The live jazz band makes the atmosphere lively and fun."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers a selection of small bites and drinks at discounted prices.

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Jazz nights occur every Friday and Saturday, starting at 9pm.

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Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours and special events.

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Saloon-style bar offers live jazz quartets on Thursdays and energetic cover bands. Known for huge food portions with a focus on burgers and wings. Atmosphere shifts from casual to loud with friendly crowds.

A jazz quartet often sets up for live performances. The venue hosts jazz bands and plans to have Jazz on Thursday nights regularly.

People are saying

"The bar food here is classic, great, and comes in huge portions."

"I loved the live music, especially the jazz quartet."

"The Jazz here is amazing, with huge servings."

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The kitchen closes at 9 pm.

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They host live music shows four nights a week.

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Expect large portions; two people can easily share an entrรฉe.

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Cozy bar blends New Orleans vibe with a classy corner feel. Live jazz music plays on Thursdays and Sundays, creating a lively, friendly scene. Regulars rave about standout burgers and margaritas that complement the fun atmosphere.

Jazz nights happen on the first and last Thursdays with a live jazz band performing. Sundays also feature jazz music regularly.

People are saying

"The food here was unbelievable and beautifully presented."

"The food at this bar is unbelievable, especially the burgers."

"I loved the jazz music every Sunday."

Good to know

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The Thursday night blues jam runs from 7 to 11 PM.

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Jazz nights occur on the first and last Thursdays of the month.

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Reservations are recommended for busy nights, especially during live music events.

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Lounge shines with live jazz on weekends, featuring groups like Parker Street Trio. Cocktails impress with espresso martinis and a neat drink smoker. Couples enjoy the rooftop deck and laid-back vibe for date nights.

Live jazz fills the space on Fridays and Saturdays with performances by groups like the Parker Street Trio. Shows start around 9pm, creating a cozy vibe for enjoying music and dessert.

People are saying

"The staff at the Night Lounge went above and beyond for our event."

"The food here was delicious and wonderful."

"You can catch great live jazz performances here on Fridays and Saturdays."

Good to know

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Salsa dancing happens every Sunday night at 8pm.

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Parking costs $14 per night, which can be frustrating for guests.

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The lounge hosts live jazz performances on select nights.

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Soul food restaurant

Large space pulses with live jazz bands and classic soul food like shrimp and grits. Lighting sets a vibrant atmosphere that matches the loud, nightclub-like energy during brunch. Crowd loves the mix of music and food, making it a lively spot for soul lovers.

Live jazz bands with singers perform regularly, creating a great atmosphere. The music adds an extra touch to the overall experience.

People are saying

"The food here was out of this world delicious."

"The brunch shrimp and grits with silky gravy were amazing."

"I enjoyed the live jazz band music and singers."

Good to know

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Live entertainment occurs from Thursday to Sunday, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Happy hour features $10 appetizers and drink specials, perfect for budget-friendly dining.

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Reservations are recommended, especially for larger parties, to avoid long wait times.

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Rustic interior with velvet chairs and modern fireplaces sets an elegant tone. Live jazz trio plays world-class standards during brunch and nights, creating a romantic atmosphere near dining. Stylish decor and festive music attract jazz lovers.

World-class jazz musicians play jazz standards skillfully during brunch and weekend nights. The live jazz trio creates a romantic atmosphere close to the dining area.

People are saying

"The food here was delicious and perfectly prepared."

"The food at these Date Spots is excellent, with skilled attention and superb presentation."

"The live jazz music here was amazing and created a romantic atmosphere."

Good to know

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Parking is available with 5 spaces right next to the restaurant.

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Reservations are recommended, as we were seated promptly with no wait.

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Expect live music on weekends at 8pm.

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Two-story bar and grill shines with live jazz and a cozy neighborhood vibe. Spacious rooms offer multiple moods and plenty of TV screens for sports fans. Friendly, lively atmosphere blends comedy and karaoke with music lovers and regulars.

Jazz nights offer a relaxed, neighborhood vibe with performances that feel like Manhattan-level professionalism. The scene stays lively with immediate seating and a mix of jazz, comedy, and karaoke.

People are saying

"The food here is served by the friendliest staff I've ever met."

"The food here is delicious, fresh, and full of flavor."

"Tommy makes the Jazz here feel like home."

Good to know

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Jazz night happens every Monday, creating a lively atmosphere.

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Karaoke takes place every Thursday night with a two-drink minimum.

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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Spacious spot with live jazz music and a balcony view of brewing vats offers a warm vibe. Pool tables and a dart board bring casual fun, while a quiet back room fits any group size. Dog-friendly patio and local craft beers complete the experience.

A fantastic jazz band often plays, creating a lively atmosphere. They host Jazz Arts Project programs like the Summer Jazz Cafe with awesome jazz quartets performing regularly.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing and delicious."

"I loved the excellent variety of beers they had."

"You should hear the fantastic jazz bands that play here."

Good to know

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Live music typically occurs on Friday nights, featuring various bands.

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Parking is available in the building's garage with validation for three hours.

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The venue is suitable for private events, accommodating up to 60 guests.

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