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Sky Bar & Grill — Tyler bar and grill with American food, cocktails, group seating and a rotating mix of live music, comedy and karaoke. The room is used for full bands, so amplified groups are a natural fit. The musical mix centers on Rock, acoustic, pop, country. The venue is all ages. This is a hospitality room, so restraint, song choice and the ability to read the crowd matter as much as raw stage energy.

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903-630-2332

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All Ages
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Acoustic, Country, Pop, Rock
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1721 S Broadway Ave Ste D, Tyler, TX 75701, United States
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903-630-2332
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