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Village Vanguard

West Village, Manhattan, New York County · New York

178 7th Ave S, New York, NY 10014

From iconic 1960s gigs by John Coltrane to who's playing here now, this club lives up to its name.

Haven't been here myself — came recommended from someone I trust.

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