LIT Cigar & Martini Lounge is a Downtown cigar and martini lounge with recurring live saxophone and band performances on Friday and Saturday nights. Programming includes Smooth Jazz, R&B, Reggae, Soul. Its format works well for — recurring live-band and saxophone programming. Because music shares the room with food, drinks, and conversation, controlled dynamics and a compact setup are valuable. For the right working act, LIT Cigar & Martini Lounge offers a clearly defined Tampa performance opportunity.
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Forbici Modern Italian in Hyde Park presents live music every evening beginning around dinner time, making musicians a consistent part of the restaurant experience rather than an occasional event. The room is upscale but lively, so performers need to create atmosphere while guests dine, drink, and socialize. Jazz, acoustic pop, soul, singer-songwriters, piano, light country, Latin, and tasteful small ensembles are the strongest fits. For musicians, a compact setup, professional appearance, and controlled volume are essential. A solo artist, duo, or trio can work especially well because the music needs to remain present without overtaking the dining room. The nightly schedule makes Forbici attractive to experienced Tampa players looking for recurring hospitality work. It is best suited to performers with broad, polished repertoire who can read the room and move between background elegance and more engaging moments as the evening builds.
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- 21+
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- Acoustic, Country, Pop, Soul
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- 1633 W Snow Ave, Tampa, FL 33606, United States
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- 813-251-8001
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