Jazz Bar

... and I took a cross-country trip, exploring U.S. musical heritage in Austin ("live music capital of the world"), New Orleans (birthplace of jazz), Memphis (home of Elvis and Beale Street), and Nashville (Music City), before ending up in Washington D.C.

I had a terrible experience at this place.  Jazz Bar is located at the Ex Palm D'or Hotel near the stadium.  We there because some friends new some guys that were travelling through and performing at the bar. Drinks were super expensive and I ...

... was very nice. Now fed and watered we went back to Bourbon Street looking for some Jazz or Blues.  We did find a very good Jazz bar and stayed for a while but I objected to the silly price they were charging for the beer and the fact that the band ...

... Chinese danced in the Swing and Big Band styles.  We could almost pretend we were in colonial-era Shanghai. After the blues and jazz bar, we walked a few blocks to the newer, trendier Glamour Bar.  Though it was crowded, we found a table next to ...

... say where they were, so the three of us Ariane, her sister Jacinthe (both from Quebec City) and me decided to meet up at the Jazz bar anyway. I tried to cajole Gord into coming as well, but he had to wake up very early for his flight the next morning. I ...

... - by far the best pad thai i've ever had, accompanied by some solid pad see-ew. After dinner we headed to the jazz bar next door "Jazz Happens," where we listened to an awesome Thai band (note, lead singer had braces) played hits from Usher to the late ...

... closed at 5 so I walked up to see Sears Tower, monster of a building, then headed back to the Near North area to find Andy's Jazz bar, free to get in, but you have to buy a drink, dammit. It was absolutely first class jazz though and well worth the $5 ...

... where all the cool little bars were.  Then Rough Guide redeemed itself somewhat by leading us into an awesomely cosy jazz bar (literal jazz, like Miles Davis, not Kibukicho "jazz") called Vagabond where the cocktails were only 600 yen each (believe ...

... ie. Transfer (cafe that looks like a subway car), Manhatten Grill, and the place we chose on the 4th floor which was a jazz bar called Tribeca. We have been wanting to see some jazz in Tokyo, it is very popular but often prohibitively expensive. This ...

... , potatoes, pita, chummas, nuts, etc. with my dad and his lady friend Helen. We then went across the street to a really funky jazz bar where we got to listen to a live jazz singer and pianest, the jazz singer was very good,she sang in both hebrew and ...

... for a Brazilian dinner of very rare beef (dripping it was... gorgeous) and chips and then moved onto an old jazz bar 'The Alto jazz Cafe' for a few drinks and some good music in a traditionally small, dark and smoky venue... just as jazz should be ...

... well and afternoons are quite nice.  Nights are cold and sniffly though, which won't stop me from going out to a jazz bar called Birdland and drinking a pisco sour while listening to Sonny Rollins and A Love Supreme, checking out the fashionable ...

... , but was also not limited to under half an hour. We did some shopping and had some lunch before setting off for the open air jazz bar in town; it seems to be a bit of an institution among the ex-pats in Lilongwe and the grass was filled with locals and ...

... with a huge selection of hawker foods. Had some of the best fried dumplings so far. It was looking good. We also went to a jazz bar that evening and listened to some music and drank cocktails. Yet another treat : ) The next day we explored Chinatown, the ...

... and he literally screwed it up right in front of us (not sure if this was done on purpose). While we were sitting in the bar area chatting, the bartender walked by and shut off the light. So he probably thought that his bar -- which the hotel told us to ...

... I was on the edge about it for a few days, but after making a Ben Franklin chart (thanks dad) I figured I'd stay for the Jazz fest.    Friday turned out to be a good day.  It always is when you finish a paper, and go out to brunch.  On ...

... the sample of jazz in Arnedo.  It was held upstairs in the swanky La Torre de Babel bar. When we entered the bar I could hear the Jazz. When we headed up stairs to meet with the rest of our friends I realized that the song they were playing was I ...

... and are joined by Janine shortly after as she is not impressed with the market. The concert is pretty cool, it's kind of a Jazz Christmas thing with an apparently famous jazz pianist by the name of Ronnie Kole, his band (of two) and a couple of ...

... walking to the club. The good thing was that on the way there I was looking at what else there was in the Altstadt and saw a Jazz club with a live band through the window. Rafael was really excited. So we decided that we would all go in just for a little ...

... to be flown to Kuala Lumpur for treatment so he not die'. Oops! That night was my first initiation at the upstairs bar... me and Georgie headed up there with Alyssa, Jazz and Mindy, with a pit stop for dinner at 'Top Spot' inbetween. It wasn't too late a ...