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Tudor Lounge is a long-running downtown Buffalo live-music bar supporting blues, rock, jazz, alternative and local bands. At roughly 150 capacity and 21+, it is a classic small-club environment where the band has to create the night. Strong local acts and touring independents with enough energy to own a tight room should fit naturally.

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716-855-9643

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Capacity
75
Capacity notes
- 100
Age policy
21+
Genres
Alternative, Blues, Metal, Punk, Rock
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Address
335 Franklin Street, 14202, United States
Venue phone
716-855-9643
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