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TLC Sports Bar is a live-performance stop in Columbia, South Carolina, while final capacity and age rules remain show-specific. TLC Sports Bar are a sportsbar and live music venue. Most shows take place on Friday and Saturday nights. The TLC Sports Bar calendar is open to Blues, Classic Rock, Country, Pop, Reggae, Rock, and Top 40. TLC Sports Bar accepts booking inquiries by phone. TLC Sports Bar’s production package is not confirmed, so PA, monitoring, backline, and staffing need direct agreement. Final timing and event-specific arrangements with TLC Sports Bar need agreement before the show is announced. Show inquiries for TLC Sports Bar are handled by its talent buyer function.

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Braydon
Role
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(843) 325-8768

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Age policy
21+
Genres
Blues, Classic Rock, Country, Pop, Reggae, Rock, Top 40
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Address
936 S. Stadium Road, 29201, United States
Venue phone
(803) 251-3087
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