ROCK & JAZZ VENUES


ART CLINIC: Live rock concerts in a bohemian hangout. Open Wednesday-Sunday, 7:30pm-midnight. 20,000 roubles. Salvador Dali Art Gallery and the Apothecary Bar open Tuesday-Sunday, 4pm-10pm. 10 Pushkinskaya Ulitsa. Metro Mayakovskaya or Ploshchad Vosstaniya. Go under the archway and then another archway on your left.

DOMENICO'S RESTAURANT/NIGHTCLUB: Mainstream music. Open daily, noon-5am. Friday-Saturday, $30; Monday-Thursday, $15. 70 Nevsky Prospect (House of Journalists). Metro Gostiny Dvor. Tel: 272-5717, 273-3973.

GORA CLUB: Live rock concerts. Open Saturday-Sunday, 8pm-midnight. 10,000 R. 153 Ligovsky Prospect. One tram stop from the Ligovsky Prospect Metro. Club located on the corner of Obvodnovo Kanala Naberezhnaya and Ligovsky Prospect, in the former Sever cinema. Enter from the embankment.

INDIE CLUB: Live rock concerts. Open one Friday monthly (see Music Scene & Club Guide), 6pm-midnight. 15,000 R. Troytsky Culture Center, 223 Obukhovskoy Oborony Prospect. Metro Proletarskaya.

ISPOLKOM CLUB (formerly MOSKOVSKY): Live rock concerts. Open Saturday (every other week), 11pm-6am. 30,000 R. 129 Moskovsky Prospect. Metro Moskovskiye Vorota (or Elektrosila). Located in the Moskovsky Cinema.

JAZZ PHILHARMONIC HALL: Closed until September 15.

KVADRAT JAZZ CLUB: Traditional and mainstream jazz. Open Tuesday, 8pm-11pm. 5,000 R. 10 Pravdy Ulitsa. Metro Vladimirskaya. On exiting, turn left, follow Bolshaya Moskovskaya (turns into Pravdy Ulitsa), five-minute walk. Concerts held in the foyer.

MONEY HONEY SALOON: Live rockabilly concerts. Open daily, 7pm-10pm. Monday-Thursday, 7,000 R; Friday-Sunday, 10,000 R. Apraksin Dvor, Building 14. Metro Gostiny Dvor (exit on Sadovaya Ulitsa). Club located in the yard of the Apraksin Dvor department store. Go through the main archway in the middle of the store -- club is in the first building on your right.

NEW JAZZ CLUB: Dixieland jazz, mainstream, fusion. Open Wednesday-Sunday, 7:30pm-11pm. 5,000-10,000 R. 4 Tavricheskaya Ulitsa. Metro Chernyshevskaya. On exiting, turn right, take the first street on the right and walk until you reach Tavrichesky Gardens, a five-minute walk. Club located in the Opera Kukol Theater (yellow building) in the far right corner of the park. Tel: 275-6090.

NORA CLUB: Raves, "unplugged" rock concerts. Open Monday, Thursday and Friday, 7pm-6am; Saturday, 7pm-noon; Sunday, 6pm-midnight. 20,000-40,000 R. 153 Ligovsky Prospect. One tram stop from the Ligovsky Prospect Metro. The club located on the corner of Obvodnovo Canala Naberezhnaya and Ligovsky Prospect, in the same building as the Gora Club. Enter from the corner.

POLYGON: Live rock concerts. Open Saturday, 6pm-11:15pm. 10,000-13,000 R. Located in the Krasny Oktyabr House of Culture. 8 Blokhina Ulitsa. Metro Gorkovskaya. Tel: 238-8050 (noon-5pm); 238-8033.

ROCK CLOCK CLUB (SATURN SHOW): Live rock concerts, all-night disco. Open Thursday-Sunday, 8pm-6am. 10,000 R (concert; until 11:30pm); women 15,000 R; men 20,000 R (disco). 27 Sadovaya Ulitsa. Metro Sennaya Ploshchad. Turn right on exiting, club located a five-minute walk down Sadovaya. Tel: 310-0237 (until 5pm; except Saturday and Sunday); 310-1216 (24 hours).

ROTTERDAM CLUB: Dance, reggae, rock and roll. Open Tuesday, Friday and Saturday, 7pm-2am. Tuesday, free; Friday and Saturday, 10,000 R. 69 Veteranov Prospect. Metro Prospect Veteranov. Cross Veteranov Prospect and take any bus or trolley bus, two stops south. The club located in the same building as a large food store, second floor.

TaMtAm CLUB: Hardcore rock'n'roll and jazz. Live music only. Open Friday and Saturday, 8pm-11pm. 5,000 R. 49 Maly Prospect (Vasilevsky Ostrov). Metro Vasileostrovskaya. Turn left on exiting the metro, at the first intersection turn right, and go one block. Cross the street, turn left and take any trolley bus two stops, or walk about ten minutes. Club is on the corner of Maly Prospect and the 16th Liniya, in the four-storey building. No sign, but the entrance is right on the corner.

WILD SIDE: Rock and pop live shows, all-night disco. Open Friday and Saturday, 10pm-5:30am; Sunday, 7pm-11pm. Friday, 25,000 R (men), 15,000 R (women); Saturday, 25,000 R; Sunday, 10,000 R. 12 Bumazhnovo Kanala Naberezhnaya. Metro Narvskaya. Turn right on exiting, take the third street on the right. Go to the bridge, but turn right just before you cross it. Walk along the embankment (two minutes), club located in a low building to the left of the archway. No sign, but look for parking spaces in front of the building (listen for music). Tel: 186-3466.


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