LIT Cigar & Martini Lounge is a Downtown cigar and martini lounge with recurring live saxophone and band performances on Friday and Saturday nights. Programming includes Smooth Jazz, R&B, Reggae, Soul. Its format works well for — recurring live-band and saxophone programming. Because music shares the room with food, drinks, and conversation, controlled dynamics and a compact setup are valuable. For the right working act, LIT Cigar & Martini Lounge offers a clearly defined Tampa performance opportunity.
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Tori Bar is a Tampa Japanese cocktail and tapas venue with patio live music featuring jazz, neo-soul, and local performers. The room is intimate and stylish, making it better suited to compact ensembles than large full-band production. Jazz trios, neo-soul duos, acoustic artists, vocalists, instrumental groups, and small groove-oriented acts are especially natural fits. For musicians, subtlety and dynamics matter because the audience is seated close and may be dining throughout the performance. Outdoor patio dates also introduce weather and sound considerations. Strong vocals, tasteful arrangements, and a clean footprint will generally work better than high volume. Tori Bar is a good Tampa target for experienced musicians who enjoy intimate hospitality gigs and can create a sophisticated atmosphere while still giving listeners a reason to pay attention to the music.
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- 21+
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- Acoustic, Jazz, R&B
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- 442 W Grand Central Ave #190, Tampa, FL 33606, United States
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- 813-694-5713
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