Modeled after the clubs that defined the jazz and blues scenes of New Orleans and Chicago, Fat Cat fills an important void, attracting touring acts that would rarely come here otherwise and giving local musicians the runway to perform original material they likely wouldn’t elsewhere. Downtown Grand, fatcatlv.com.

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