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The interior, described by Gothamist as "sleek" and "open", [2] has a white bar, black tables, a glitter ball, a stage and television screens playing music videos. [ 1 ] [ 3 ] A 2015 New York Times article categorized most of the clientele as gay men in their 30s and 40s, noting that female customers also frequent the bar early in the night. [ 1 ]
The Cafe was open from 1989 to 1999. It was described as "a platform for rappers to perform their material" and "a testing ground for Los Angeles' independent rap scene". [1] Artists like Ice Cube, Snoop Dogg, Lenny Kravitz, Mister CR, and others reportedly attended the open mic, while many other musicians honed their skills at the events. [2]
The Duplex, also known as The Duplex Piano Bar and Cabaret, is a historical gay bar, piano bar, and cabaret theater in the Greenwich Village neighborhood in Manhattan, New York City. [1] The Duplex originally opened in 1951 on 55 Grove Street nearby in the same neighborhood, and moved to its current location at 61 Christopher Street in 1989.
He expanded from Tuesday night hip hop to all nights, and soon the Disco Fever was the most famous hip hop club in New York. [1] The club was mentioned in the Grandmaster Flash song "The Message" in 1982, and in 1983 Bill Adler wrote in People magazine that it was "the rap capital of the Solar System". [2] Rapper Kurtis Blow said that he went ...
The festival is held during July at the Brooklyn Bridge Park, which is situated on the shores of the East River and is accessible by multiple subway and bus lines, the thruway and New York Water Taxi service. Established in 2005, BHF has grown from a parking lot in Williamsburg to the largest hip hop event in New York City.
The front room of the Townhouse building is a cocktail lounge with architectural prints and soft background music, while the back room features a piano bar with nightly performances and open mic singing along with everybody sing-a-longs. [2] [3] There is also a downstairs club room. [4] A conservative dress code is enforced compared to other ...
A musician at a Sausalito open mic in July 2008. An open mic or open mike (shortened from "open microphone") is a live show at a venue such as a coffeehouse, nightclub, comedy club, strip club, or pub, often taking place at night (an open mic night), in which audience members may perform on stage whether they are amateurs or professionals, often for the first time or to promote an upcoming ...
Media related to Elsewhere (music venue) at Wikimedia Commons 40°42′34″N 73°55′23.5″W / 40.70944°N 73.923194°W / 40.70944; -73. This New York City –related article is a stub .