Music And Clubs in Krakow
July 12th, 2005
If you're looking for live music, check out RE:, a typical piwnica (basement bar) in the Stare Miasto. They must have a great booking manager, because every three weeks or so they manage to get some fairly big names from the jazz/electro scene to packed crowds (about 150 can squeeze inside)...
July 12th, 2005
Alchemia in the Plac Nowy in the Kasimierz is the biggest (read: most expensive) place to go for jazz, but they do get some good shows. Jazz, in fact, is everywhere. There are live bars all over town, many don't even charge, and it seems like there is a jazz festival every other month...
July 12th, 2005
Lubu Dubu is an 80's bar extraordinaire, a bombed-out moody, time capsule of a dive that looks like it had been snowed under, completely intact, in 1983 and unearthed a few years ago for a grand reopening...
July 10th, 2005
Krakow nightlife is abundant but falls into a few main categories. There are the student bars and discos that survive by being big and loud and charging 50 grosze less per beer than the non-student bars, which are also full of students anyway...
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