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Venue

Cafe Wha?

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Reviews

Editorial

energetic house bands play at former hangout of Bob Dylan, Jimi Hendrix, Allen Ginsberg & others.

About this place

long-running venue with a stage for live performers playing hits and covers from the 1960s to the 2000s.

What people say

visitors praise the live music and house band, along with the lively atmosphere and historic charm. table service is generally friendly and efficient.

Moves.AI summary

Upcoming events (23)

Stillhouse Junkies
EVENTlive-music

Stillhouse Junkies

Cafe Wha?

Sun, Nov 1, 7:00 PM

  • Live show
  • Bar
Frank Maza Featuring Javier Limon Present: Back Then
EVENTlive-music

Frank Maza Featuring Javier Limon Present: Back Then

Cafe Wha?

Wed, Nov 4, 7:00 PM

  • Live show
  • Latin
Marty O'Reilly
EVENTcomedy

Marty O'Reilly

Cafe Wha?

Thu, Nov 5, 7:00 PM

  • Standup
  • Bar
The Cafe Wha? House Band AT GROOVE
EVENTlive-music

The Cafe Wha? House Band AT GROOVE

Cafe Wha?

Thu, Nov 5, 9:00 PM

  • Live show
  • Bar
Lera Lynn
EVENTlive-music

Lera Lynn

Cafe Wha?

Fri, Nov 6, 7:00 PM

  • Concert
  • Bar
Spencer Sutherland: One Night at the Piano
EVENTlive-music

Spencer Sutherland: One Night at the Piano

Cafe Wha?

Mon, Nov 9, 8:00 PM

  • Live show
  • Concert
Griffin House
EVENTlive-music

Griffin House

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Sat, Nov 14, 6:00 PM

  • Live show
  • Indie
Professor Louie & the Crowmatix Presents the Music of The Band
EVENTlive-music

Professor Louie & the Crowmatix Presents the Music of The Band

Cafe Wha?

Sun, Nov 15, 6:00 PM

  • Live show
  • Rock
Bri Bagwell
EVENTlive-music

Bri Bagwell

Cafe Wha?

Tue, Nov 17, 8:00 PM

  • Live show
  • Bar
Jesse Roper
EVENTlive-music

Jesse Roper

Cafe Wha?

Tue, Nov 17, 9:30 PM

  • Live show
  • Indie
Pompeii Floyd Plays ANIMALS and Other Pink Floyd Hits
EVENTlive-music

Pompeii Floyd Plays ANIMALS and Other Pink Floyd Hits

Cafe Wha?

Thu, Nov 19, 7:00 PM

Mason Jennings
EVENTlive-music

Mason Jennings

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Fri, Nov 20, 6:30 PM

  • Concert
  • Indie
Albert Castiglia
EVENTlive-music

Albert Castiglia

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Sat, Nov 21, 6:00 PM

  • Live show
  • Bar
Peter Mulvey and Jenna Nichols Present: Floyd Mercantile
EVENTlive-music

Peter Mulvey and Jenna Nichols Present: Floyd Mercantile

Cafe Wha?

Sun, Nov 22, 6:00 PM

  • Live show
  • Indie
Memories of Bill Monroe: Gaslight, '66!
EVENTlive-music

Memories of Bill Monroe: Gaslight, '66!

Cafe Wha?

Mon, Nov 23, 8:00 PM

  • Live show
  • Bar
25 Years Gone: Jeff Slate & Friends Celebrate the Music of George Harrison
EVENTlive-music

25 Years Gone: Jeff Slate & Friends Celebrate the Music of George Harrison

Cafe Wha?

Wed, Nov 25, 6:00 PM

  • Live show
  • Rock
Jimi Hendrix Birthday Jam with Marcus Machado
EVENTlive-music

Jimi Hendrix Birthday Jam with Marcus Machado

Cafe Wha?

Fri, Nov 27, 6:00 PM

  • Live show
  • Rock
Crystal Ship
EVENTlive-music

Crystal Ship

Cafe Wha?

Sat, Nov 28, 6:00 PM

Zo! & Tall Black Guy (feat. Debórah Bond)
EVENTlive-music

Zo! & Tall Black Guy (feat. Debórah Bond)

Cafe Wha?

Sun, Dec 13, 6:00 PM

  • Live show
  • Jazz
The Music of Fleetwood Mac feat. Sam Brown
EVENTlive-music

The Music of Fleetwood Mac feat. Sam Brown

Cafe Wha?

Sun, Dec 27, 6:00 PM

  • Live show
  • Rock
Tramps Like Us: Holiday Show!
EVENTlive-music

Tramps Like Us: Holiday Show!

Cafe Wha?

Mon, Dec 28, 8:00 PM

  • Live show
  • Rock
New Year's Eve with the Cafe Wha? House Band - Two Shows!
EVENTlive-music

New Year's Eve with the Cafe Wha? House Band - Two Shows!

Cafe Wha?

Thu, Dec 31, 8:00 PM

  • Live show
  • Jazz
Luke Winslow-King
EVENTlive-music

Luke Winslow-King

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Sun, Jan 10, 6:00 PM

  • Live show
  • Jazz

Past events (32)

Bob-o-Ween Vol. II Blonde on Blonde 60th Anniversary Celebration
EVENTlive-music

Bob-o-Ween Vol. II Blonde on Blonde 60th Anniversary Celebration

Cafe Wha?

Sat, Oct 31, 6:00 PM

  • Live show
  • Rock
Jeff Slate & Friends feat. Jake Thistle Celebrate Tom Petty's Birthday
EVENTlive-music

Jeff Slate & Friends feat. Jake Thistle Celebrate Tom Petty's Birthday

Cafe Wha?

Wed, Oct 28, 6:00 PM

  • Live show
  • Rock
Joelton Mayfield and Ben de la Cour
EVENTlive-music

Joelton Mayfield and Ben de la Cour

Cafe Wha?

Wed, Oct 21, 6:00 PM

  • Live show
  • Indie
Mercury Maid
EVENTlive-music

Mercury Maid

Cafe Wha?

Sun, Oct 18, 6:00 PM

  • Live show
  • Bar
The Travelin' McCourys
EVENTlive-music

The Travelin' McCourys

Cafe Wha?

Tue, Oct 13, 8:00 PM

  • Live show
  • Concert
Carolyn Wonderland
EVENTlive-music

Carolyn Wonderland

Cafe Wha?

Sun, Oct 11, 6:00 PM

  • Live show
  • Rock
Laura Veirs with Karl Blau
EVENTlive-music

Laura Veirs with Karl Blau

Cafe Wha?

Sat, Oct 10, 6:00 PM

  • Concert
  • Live show
Charlie Mars & Abe Partridge
EVENTlive-music

Charlie Mars & Abe Partridge

Cafe Wha?

Fri, Oct 9, 6:00 PM

  • Live show
  • Bar
Micky and the Motorcars (Acoustic) / Jason Eady
EVENTlive-music

Micky and the Motorcars (Acoustic) / Jason Eady

Cafe Wha?

Wed, Oct 7, 6:00 PM

  • Live show
  • Bar
The Yawpers with Shane Guerrette
EVENTlive-music

The Yawpers with Shane Guerrette

Cafe Wha?

Tue, Oct 6, 8:00 PM

  • Live show
  • Indie
Ruthie Foster
EVENTlive-music

Ruthie Foster

Cafe Wha?

Mon, Oct 5, 8:00 PM

  • Concert
  • Bar
The Cafe Wha? House Band AT GROOVE
EVENTlive-music

The Cafe Wha? House Band AT GROOVE

Cafe Wha?

Sun, Oct 4, 9:00 PM

  • Live show
  • Bar
Pedrito Martinez - Show 2
EVENTlive-music

Pedrito Martinez - Show 2

Cafe Wha?

Sun, Oct 4, 9:30 PM

  • Live show
  • Latin
Pedrito Martinez - Show 1
EVENTlive-music

Pedrito Martinez - Show 1

Cafe Wha?

Sun, Oct 4, 7:00 PM

  • Live show
  • Concert
The Montvales
EVENTlive-music

The Montvales

Cafe Wha?

Sat, Oct 3, 6:00 PM

  • Live show
  • Indie
Rhett Miller of Old 97's with Alice Mason
EVENTlive-music

Rhett Miller of Old 97's with Alice Mason

Cafe Wha?

Fri, Oct 2, 6:00 PM

  • Live show
  • Rock
The Cafe Wha? House Band AT GROOVE
EVENTlive-music

The Cafe Wha? House Band AT GROOVE

Cafe Wha?

Wed, Sep 30, 9:00 PM

  • Live show
  • Bar
Jenny Owen Youngs, Northcote
EVENTlive-music

Jenny Owen Youngs, Northcote

Cafe Wha?

Wed, Sep 30, 8:00 PM

  • Concert
  • Indie
Visual Cliff
EVENTlive-music

Visual Cliff

Cafe Wha?

Sun, Sep 27, 6:00 PM

  • Live show
  • Bar
Amy Jay and Remi Goode
EVENTlive-music

Amy Jay and Remi Goode

Cafe Wha?

Sat, Sep 26, 6:00 PM

  • Live show
  • Indie
River Shook
EVENTlive-music

River Shook

Cafe Wha?

Thu, Sep 24, 7:00 PM

  • Live show
  • Bar
The Cafe Wha? House Band AT GROOVE
EVENTlive-music

The Cafe Wha? House Band AT GROOVE

Cafe Wha?

Wed, Sep 23, 9:00 PM

  • Live show
  • Bar
Tramps Like Us Celebrate Bruce's 77th Birthday
EVENTlive-music

Tramps Like Us Celebrate Bruce's 77th Birthday

Cafe Wha?

Wed, Sep 23, 8:00 PM

  • Live show
  • Rock
Dale Watson & His Lone Stars w/ India Ramey
EVENTlive-music

Dale Watson & His Lone Stars w/ India Ramey

Cafe Wha?

Tue, Sep 22, 8:00 PM

  • Concert
  • Live show
Steve Forbert
EVENTlive-music

Steve Forbert

Cafe Wha?

Sun, Sep 20, 7:00 PM

  • Live show
  • Rock
Horse Feathers
EVENTlive-music

Horse Feathers

Cafe Wha?

Fri, Sep 18, 6:00 PM

  • Live show
  • Concert
Jeff Slate & Friends Present: A John Lennon Birthday Celebration!
EVENTlive-music

Jeff Slate & Friends Present: A John Lennon Birthday Celebration!

Cafe Wha?

Wed, Sep 16, 6:00 PM

  • Live show
  • Concert
The Music of Amy Winehouse
EVENTlive-music

The Music of Amy Winehouse

Cafe Wha?

Sun, Sep 13, 6:00 PM

  • Live show
  • Jazz
The Cafe Wha? House Band
EVENTlive-music

The Cafe Wha? House Band

Cafe Wha?

Sun, Aug 30, 9:00 PM

  • Live show
  • Bar
The Cafe Wha? House Band
EVENTlive-music

The Cafe Wha? House Band

Cafe Wha?

Sat, Aug 29, 9:00 PM

  • Live show
  • Bar
The Cafe Wha? House Band
EVENTlive-music

The Cafe Wha? House Band

Cafe Wha?

Fri, Aug 28, 9:00 PM

  • Live show
  • Bar
The Cafe Wha? House Band
EVENTlive-music

The Cafe Wha? House Band

Cafe Wha?

Thu, Aug 27, 10:30 PM

  • Live show
  • Bar