| About Us:
Terra Blues is a modern-day blues
saloon on the second floor overlooking
Bleecker Street in the heart of
Greenwich Village. For Fifteen years it's arched
ceiling has carried the sound of
some of the best blues guitar players and
singers from New York and around
the country. Little Milton, Edgar Winter,
Robert Lockwood Jr., Johnny Clyde
Copeland, Phillip Walker, and The Holmes
Brothers are among the names of
the national acts that appear on Thursday
nights.
Doors open at 7:00pm.
Acoustic acts begin nightly from 7 to 10pm. These
shows are the intimate portion of
the evening. Usually consisting of a solo
performer who plays guitar and
sings. Get lucky, and you might catch
HoneyBoy Edwards, Louisiana Red,
or Hubert Sumlin in a stunning up-close
performance that is matched by
none.
After 10, the band
plugs-in. Weekday performances (Sun-Wed) consist of
sit-down, shuffle blues with an
upright bass. It's a real down-home,
down-south atmosphere where all
the hot locals strut their stuff. Thursdays
are reserved for national acts
from other cities including Chicago, Baton
Rouge, Clarksdale, and Austin.
Admission
charge ranges from varies depending on who's playing. Don't
forget to try some of our great
bourbon and scotch collection including:
Blanton's, Knob Creek, Basil
Haden, Chardu, Lagavulin, and Bunnahabain.
Come-on down to the Village, and
come-on upstairs to the best live blues in
New York! See you there.
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Here's what they're saying about us:
ZAGAT SURVEY 2001 -- New York City Nightlife
NEW YORK @ NIGHT -- Millennium Edition Greenwich Village
SHECKY'S -- Bar, Club & Lounge Guide 2001 |