Nightlife / West Village / Jazz

Rating TBD

Village Vanguard

A basement wedge on Seventh Avenue, recording live albums since 1957.

MUSEENYC

Where
178 7th Ave S, West Village Open in Google Maps ↗
Door
Ticketed
Good with
A date · Solo
Go on
Nightly
Sounds like
Jazz

The most famous jazz room in the world, and it is smaller than you think. A triangle-shaped basement with great acoustics nobody planned. Coltrane recorded here. Bill Evans recorded here. The Monday night big band has been playing for over 50 years.

No talking during sets. They will remind you once.

What to know

Two sets a night. Buy tickets ahead. Silence during the music.

Going? Tell them MUSEENYC sent you. It's not a discount and there's nothing to redeem — we just want them to know where you heard it.

Getting in
Two sets a night. Buy tickets ahead. Silence during the music.

Village Vanguard, in short

Where is Village Vanguard?

Village Vanguard is at 178 7th Ave S, in West Village, New York City.

How much does Village Vanguard cost?

Village Vanguard is expensive; expect roughly $35–75 a head.

What is the cover charge at Village Vanguard?

Ticketed.

Who is Village Vanguard good for?

Village Vanguard is good for a date and going on your own.

Where it is

What else is nearby →

178 7th Ave S, West Village. Directions in Google Maps ↗

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