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Bobby's Downtown is a Fairbanks restaurant and lounge with recurring live jazz at the center of its musical identity. Jazz combos, standards players and acoustic acts fit the room naturally. The setting encourages musicianship and atmosphere, but the audience is still in a dining-and-lounge environment rather than a formal concert hall. Players who can balance detail with warmth should do especially well.

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907-456-3222

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Age policy
21+
Genres
Acoustic, Jazz, Lounge
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Address
609 2nd Ave, Fairbanks, AK 99701, United States
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907-456-3222
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