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The Collector · Theo · New York

Smalls Jazz Club

West Village · Jazz club · $$

This is where I go after the Vanguard's reverence — Smalls is looser, later, and the after-hours jam sessions are where you hear players actually take risks. Open seven days, late.

A speakeasy-feel basement where musicians hang and jam sessions run till late.

— Theo, The Collector
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