Village Vanguard
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4.6 (2,106)Intimate basement club and NYC jazz landmark, prized for pristine acoustics and a stage that has hosted legends since 1935.
Description
Descend into the dimly lit basement of New York City's oldest jazz club, where the triangular room's pristine acoustics have made it a landmark since 1935. The Village Vanguard has hosted major jazz figures and produced legendary live recordings, and today you can catch top-tier acts or the weekly Vanguard Jazz Orchestra. The intimate space packs in a Saturday-night crowd, yet remains cozy, with reasonably priced drinks and excellent service. Fans report that only the best play there, leaving you relaxed and engaged throughout the night.