Tampa, FL

LIT Cigar & Martini Lounge

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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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813-638-6966

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21+
Genres
R&B, Reggae, Soul
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908 N Franklin St, Tampa, FL 33602, United States
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813-638-6966
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