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11th Street Bar is east Village neighborhood bar with recurring live quartets, roots music and Irish traditional sessions.. Musically, Rock, Roots, Irish, Jazz fit naturally with the programming here. For musicians, the hospitality setting rewards strong vocals, professional presentation, and enough dynamic control to complement food, drinks, and conversation while still making the music feel intentional. 11th Street Bar is best suited to performers that understand the room, adapt their dynamics to the audience, and approach the date as a specific venue fit rather than a generic booking. Overall, it offers musicians a distinct performance setting where the live show can become a meaningful part of the audience experience. Strong audience awareness can make the difference between simply playing the room and truly connecting with it. Acts that prepare for the venue’s format and crowd are likely to make the strongest impression. A concise, well-paced set and professional transitions will help the performance feel complete.

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Dan
Role
Talent Buyer

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11thstbar@gmail.com
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Capacity
120
Age policy
21+
Genres
Acoustic, Americana, Blues, Celtic, Country, Folk, Irish, Jazz, Rock, Singer-Songwriter
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Address
510 E. 11th Street, 10009, United States
Venue phone
(212) 982-3929

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