Portland, OR

The Lair Bar & Grill

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The Lair Bar & Grill brings live music to Portland, Oregon with a 21+ door policy. Casual place to hang out, with full bar and great food. They host a Blues jam every Thursday night and shows on the last Saturday of the month. Artists working in All Genres fit The Lair Bar & Grill’s stated range. The Lair Bar & Grill accepts booking inquiries through Facebook. The available PA and production support at The Lair Bar & Grill are not confirmed; settle those requirements before accepting the date. A pitch to The Lair Bar & Grill should focus on musical fit, available dates, and the practical shape of the proposed show.

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(503) 957-5573

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Age policy
21+
Genres
All Genres
Sound & production
No house sound system
Address
17720 SE McLoughlin Boulevard, 97267, United States
Venue phone
(503) 652-1430
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