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The Village Gate

160 Bleecker Street · Greenwich Village, Manhattan40.7283° N / 74.0006° W

Overview

Large Village club spanning jazz, folk, and the long-running 'Salsa Meets Jazz' night.

The Village Gate was a large Bleecker Street club that programmed jazz, folk, comedy, and theater across the 1960s–80s, and is often cited for its long-running 'Salsa Meets Jazz' Monday night that bridged Latin and jazz audiences. It is associated with several live recordings.

Oral histories & archival media

Archive plates

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FlyerPL.01
Pending acquisition
Flyer / ephemeraundated
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PhotographPL.02
Pending acquisition
Interior / crowdimage pending
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DocumentPL.03
Pending acquisition
Door policy / pressimage pending

Placeholder plates — cleared scans drop in here

Sonic profile

jazzmixed

Cultural role

jazz + Latin crossoverVillage institution

Tags

#jazz#salsa#BleeckerStreet#GreenwichVillage

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