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The Harp brings live music to Boston, Massachusetts with a 21+ door policy and room for roughly 500. Across the street from the storied Boston Garden, the Harp has been serving up food, fun and entertainment for nearly twenty years. A local favorite for generations of sports fanatics and thrill seekers, the Harp is North Station's best location for cutting edge nightlife and pre and post game celebrations. Artists working in Classic Rock, Pop, Rock, and Top 40 fit The Harp’s stated range. The Harp accepts booking inquiries by email. The available PA and production support at The Harp are not confirmed; settle those requirements before accepting the date. A pitch to The Harp should focus on musical fit, available dates, and the practical shape of the proposed show.

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Dessie
Role
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(617) 746-1217

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Capacity
500
Age policy
21+
Genres
Classic Rock, Pop, Rock, Top 40
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Address
85 Causeway Street, 02114, United States
Venue phone
(617) 742-1010
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