Vancouver, BC

Apollo's Restaurant

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Apollo's Restaurant — Commercial Drive restaurant listed with recurring live jazz twice weekly plus roots, blues and pop on Fridays. The programming spans Jazz, roots, blues, pop, giving musicians a useful sense of what already works in the room. The best sets here will work with the room rather than over it, keeping enough energy to hold a social crowd without turning dinner or drinks into a volume contest.

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604-336-7464

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Age policy
21+
Genres
Blues, Jazz, Pop
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2095 Commercial Dr, Vancouver, BC V5N 4B1, Canada
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604-336-7464
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