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The Wood Tavern is winnipeg tavern and restaurant with recurring Friday and Saturday live-music programming. The programming spans Acoustic, rock, covers, and singer-songwriter, giving artists a useful sense of what already works in the room. Venue programming confirms regular live music on Fridays and Saturdays. This is a hospitality room, so the strongest acts will know how to keep the crowd engaged without treating every song like a headline-club performance. For the right act, that can be a solid working date rather than a throwaway background gig.

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204-235-6003

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21+
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Acoustic, Rock, Singer-Songwriter
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112 Marion St, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
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204-235-6003
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