{"id":16656,"date":"2026-01-22T09:00:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T14:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/barbootlegger.com\/?p=16656"},"modified":"2026-01-22T15:49:52","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T20:49:52","slug":"velvet-thursday-new-live-music","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/barbootlegger.com\/?p=16656","title":{"rendered":"VELVET Thursday : New Live Music"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\" data-start=\"284\" data-end=\"464\">After <strong data-start=\"290\" data-end=\"318\">your favorite Happy Hour<\/strong>, the night continues smoothly at <strong data-start=\"352\" data-end=\"366\">Bootlegger<\/strong> with <strong>VELVET Thursday<\/strong>, our weekly live music experience designed to ease you into the evening.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" data-start=\"466\" data-end=\"675\">Every Thursday, enjoy an intimate atmosphere, <strong data-start=\"512\" data-end=\"537\">handcrafted cocktails<\/strong>, and carefully curated live performances in our speakeasy setting \u2014 the perfect transition from after-work drinks to a relaxed night out.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Live Piano \u2022 Solo Performances \u2022 Guitar &amp; More Instruments<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Every <strong data-start=\"813\" data-end=\"835\">Thursday from 8 PM<\/strong>, just after Happy Hour, Bootlegger welcomes talented solo artists for refined live performances featuring <strong data-start=\"942\" data-end=\"982\">piano, guitar, and other instruments<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong data-start=\"985\" data-end=\"1004\">Smooth Thursday<\/strong> is all about:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" data-start=\"1021\" data-end=\"1045\">\ud83c\udfb6 <strong data-start=\"1024\" data-end=\"1045\">Weekly live musicno<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" data-start=\"1048\" data-end=\"1074\">\ud83c\udf78 <strong data-start=\"1051\" data-end=\"1074\">Signature cocktails<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" data-start=\"1077\" data-end=\"1115\">\u2728 <strong data-start=\"1079\" data-end=\"1115\">An intimate speakeasy atmosphere<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Starting February 12<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" data-start=\"1118\" data-end=\"1136\">\ud83c\udf9f\ufe0f <strong data-start=\"1122\" data-end=\"1136\">Free entry<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">A relaxed and elegant way to continue your evening.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">An Intimate Speakeasy Atmosphere<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" data-start=\"1242\" data-end=\"1473\">Set in a warm, inviting space, <strong data-start=\"1273\" data-end=\"1310\">Bootlegger Cocktail Bar &amp; Kitchen<\/strong> offers the ideal environment to unwind.<br data-start=\"1350\" data-end=\"1353\" \/>After Happy Hour, Smooth Thursday takes over with live music that complements conversation, cocktails, and good company.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After your favorite Happy Hour, the night continues smoothly at Bootlegger with VELVET Thursday, our weekly live music experience designed to ease you into the evening. 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