West Village

Recent activity

Feb 16   New review for Bitter End.
  Never booked this place myself, but went to go see a friend's band play there. The staff is horrible. There was one nice serving girl there, but every single other…

Apr 9   New review for Caffe Vivaldi.
  I've done countless gigs there. Each musician makes about one dollar. Don't think about getting any food for free.

Apr 9   Caffe Vivaldi was added .

Mar 29   New review for Sullivan Hall.
  Was going to perform a second gig there, but.... My gig was canceled as I entered the venue. 2/4 bands on the bill canceled the day of, so the club…

Mar 25   New review for Sullivan Hall.
  One of the worst venues in the city, maybe the world. Some of the worst promoters and most exploitative business practices I've ever seen. Rude staff, definitely a place that…

Mar 25   Sullivan Hall was added .

Mar 25   New review for Smalls.
  I've worked here a lot since I moved to New York. The small size of the venue doesn't lend itself to the possibility of paying more than a bill a…

Oct 3   New review for Smalls.
  I played a CD release gig here. We played two sets, beginning at 6:00 pm. We had standing-room-only for both sets, and Mitch (former owner, runs the door) raved about…

Oct 3   New review for Garage.
  First and foremost, the Garage is a restaurant. People go there to eat and talk with their friends, not to listen to music. At this venue, a live band is…

Oct 3   New review for Fat Cat.
  It's difficult for me to figure this place out. On the good side, Fat Cat books great jazz groups and hosts a very popular jam session. This is where a…

Oct 2   New review for Blue Note.
  I played here as part of someone else's band as part of their late Friday night Groove series. In terms of the staff and equipment at the Blue Note, I…

Oct 2   New review for Bitter End.
  While I have not booked this venue myself, I have played there with other groups, and have participated in their late Monday night jam session. In my opinion, the sound…

Mar 11   Bitter End was added .

Venues in West Village

• 55 Bar

    
  Genres: jazz, bossa-nova, metal, country-western
  Latest review: “55 Bar is one of the few remaining Neighborhood Places that support live music. They treat the musicians with respect, and stick to the financial deal. The wait staff is…”

• Ayza Wine and Chocolate Bar West Village

  
  Genres: wine, chocolate, bar, new york, romantic, date spot, west village

• Bitter End

    
  Latest review: “Never booked this place myself, but went to go see a friend's band play there. The staff is horrible. There was one nice serving girl there, but every single other…”

• Blue Note

    
  Genres: jazz, blues, afro-beat, swing, country-western, R & B
  Latest review: “I played here as part of someone else's band as part of their late Friday night Groove series. In terms of the staff and equipment at the Blue Note, I…”

• Caffe Vivaldi

    
  Latest review: “I've done countless gigs there. Each musician makes about one dollar. Don't think about getting any food for free.”

• Fat Cat

    
  Latest review: “It's difficult for me to figure this place out. On the good side, Fat Cat books great jazz groups and hosts a very popular jam session. This is where a…”

• Garage

    
  Genres: jazz
  Latest review: “First and foremost, the Garage is a restaurant. People go there to eat and talk with their friends, not to listen to music. At this venue, a live band is…”

• Gonzalez y Gonzalez

• Smalls

    
  Latest review: “I've worked here a lot since I moved to New York. The small size of the venue doesn't lend itself to the possibility of paying more than a bill a…”

• Sullivan Hall

    
  Latest review: “Was going to perform a second gig there, but.... My gig was canceled as I entered the venue. 2/4 bands on the bill canceled the day of, so the club…”