Category Archives: Happenings

Daily postings from Tuesday thru Saturday including LIVE music, DJs, Karaoke, Open Mic nights and more going on around Stamford.

For general idea of what happens during the week, be sure to click on the Weekly Happenings page.

Happenings

Saturday Night is Here!

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Going to do a super fast Saturday happenings post for you guys, so here we go! (btw, LOTS of LIVE music tonight!)
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LIVE MUSIC:
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Tigin: The Last Hoorah plays LIVE tonight at 10pm! https://www.facebook.com/thelasthoorah 
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Seaside: HUGE night tonight –so huge, we’re going to just paste their FB stuff right here: Jimmy Junk Bird and The Stiffs has a CD you should have in your car if you don’t already! Pink Missile returns from the desert! It’s 3rd Generation Rip-Offs debut show and Alcoholica ends the night in celebration of Jim Clegg’s 35th Birthday! https://www.facebook.com/pages/Seaside-Tavern/53827971498 
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The Fez: Double happy show tonight with The Juicy Grapes playing LIVE at 9:00 pm & DJ Kabobula, John Darerwill spin in the break 11:30. https://www.facebook.com/rockin.thefez?fref=ts 
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Tiernans: Shiver LIVE tonight at 10pm plus, late night menu and drink specials!!  http://tiernansbar.com
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Castle Bar and Grill:  The Derailers LIVE tonight at 9pm!! https://www.facebook.com/pages/Castle-Bar-Grill/575280502552574 
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Fiddlers Green: Skeleton 55–classic rock, LIVE tonight! https://www.facebook.com/fiddlers.green.1293?fref=ts 
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DJs:
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Rack n Roll: Second addition of CRUSH our EDM Night, With Djs Bamboo, J.Mischief & Michael Swarm. https://www.facebook.com/racknrollcafe?fref=ts
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BarTaco: DJ Lee Goodman spins tonight! https://www.facebook.com/bartacostamford 
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Barcelona: DJ Nick Pepe in the house! https://www.facebook.com/bwbstamford 
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G/R/A/N/D: DJ Prime with DJ Ryan Algeri 10pm–NO cover!!  http://stamfordgrand.com 
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Your Reason to Go Out Tonight:
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Brick House: $6 Shock Top Pitchers, 2-4-1 Coronas, 50 cent wings and $5 pizzas open to close and TONS of TVs to keep you entertained!! https://www.facebook.com/brick.house.16?fref=ts 
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Have fun, enjoy an Keep it Local Stamford!!
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It’s Finally Friday Stamford!!!

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Happy Friday Folks!  So it may be cold again but seriously, who cares? It’s Friday and you want to go out!! So allow us a moment to tell you what is going on this evening.  then grab a jacket, grab some friends (or not) and get on out there!!!  Here we go…
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Casey’s: Paulie C a.k.a. Big Sexy from Big Time Entertainment brings you Flashback Fridays at Casey’s tonight! (he MADE me put this up here!)  lol  https://www.facebook.com/paul.cervero
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Bradfords Stamford: DJ Dan Mele spinnin’ upstairs tonight! https://www.facebook.com/Djdanmele?fref=ts
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Lola’s Stamford: DJ Jonesy in the house tonight! Plus, reverse happy hour going from 10pm-2am with: $3 domestic drafts, $4 house wines and $5 mixed well drinks!   https://www.facebook.com/lolasstamfordct
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Bartaco Stamford: DJ Rob Muskus gets the party going tonight! https://www.facebook.com/bartacostamford
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G/R/A/N/D: DJ Royal Vasquez is BACK tonight! NO Cover!!  http://stamfordgrand.com
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Rack n Roll: DJ Scotty T tonight! https://www.facebook.com/racknrollcafe?fref=ts
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Bar Q: Fireball Fridays w/ DJ Chris Yantz in the house! https://www.facebook.com/christopher.yantz
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LIVE Music/Entertainment:
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CoalHouse Pizza: LIVE Jazz at 9pm every Friday night with the Tony Dicerto Jazz Band!! https://www.facebook.com/pages/COALHOUSE-PIZZA/271838725493
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Seaside: Nap LaJoy LIVE tonight an they will be joined by Twin Berlin!! 9:30pm showtime. PS. Be sure to check out the new drink specials as well. 🙂   https://www.facebook.com/events/225947567604874/
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Tiernans: Crash 21 LIVE tonight!! Plus, drink specials from 10-close and the kitchen will be open for late-night munchies. http://tiernansbar.com
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Excuse to go out tonight (like you need one):
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Brick House: Yankee, Mets, NHL Playoffs and plenty more sports going on their over 20 TV’s…including the ones on their patio so you don’t miss anything!  Wonderful ladies behind the bar for ya’ and of course…$8 Corona Light Pitchers and $4 Fireball Shots Open to Close to keep you going all night! https://www.facebook.com/brick.house.16?fref=ts 
 
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That’s it. That’s what we have for you. Dress warm and Keep it Local Stamford!
Happenings

Time for Thirsty Thursday Stamford!!!

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It’s going to be a busy Thirsty Thursday Stamford! So many of you have tomorrow off and are celebrating the 3-day weekend with a bang! So let’s get right to what is going on this fine, fine evening…
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Brick House: Karaoke tonight with the one and only Chris Jack in the house!  Plus, Yankees, Mets, Rangers, Basketball and more will be playing on the more than 20 TVs!!   2 for 1 Bud Light Pitchers + $5 Pizza’s and $4 Honey Jack Shots (a personal favorite). Great new menu too btw. 🙂  http://brickhousebarngrill.com
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Casey’s: Kickback Thursdays and it’s a little bit Country!!! 80′s, 90′s and more with a little yee-ha thrown in!  Our boy, DJ Paulie C a.k.a. Big Sexy will be spinnin’ and getting you wish that tonight was Friday night!! Plus, enjoy $4 Domestic drafts and 4 shots of SoCo for $20!  https://www.facebook.com/caseys.stamford?fref=ts
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McFaddens Saloon: Thursday Night House Party (complete with glow sticks) with DJ RyFy–NO COVER! (Rangers game on as well!)  https://www.facebook.com/mcfaddensstamfordct  
 
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Seaside: Seaside’s Electric Open Jam–mics go live at 9pm every Thursday night! Hosted by the darling Kwame’ Henry Jones–say hi for us!  Full back line available–drums, bass and amps–and if you are a guitar player, you are welcome to bring your own amp!  For all the info or to ask any questions… https://www.facebook.com/pages/Seaside-Tavern/53827971498
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Tiernans: Throwback Thursday party–All 90’s All Nigh Long!   All 90’s All Night Long!  Music By: The ThrowBack 3 DJs: Just J, Mike Schmidty, Dancin’ Mark, Bobby Hollywood and a Surprise Guest DJ! Starts at 9:00 PM. http://tiernansbar.com 
 
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Bar Q: Line Dancing plus, $4 Bud Lights. $5 Fireball. https://www.facebook.com/bar.stamford 
 
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The Fez: Beat Suitcase LIVE tonight at 8:30pm!! https://www.facebook.com/rockin.thefez?fref=ts
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G/R/A/N/D: DJ’s Lubel Brothers and Inti in the house tonight! http://stamfordgrand.com 
 
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Bradfords Stamford: DJ upstairs tonight! https://www.facebook.com/bradfords.grill?fref=ts 
 
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Lola’s Stamford:  Reverse happy hour going from 10pm-2am with: $3 domestic drafts, $4 house wines and $5 mixed well drinks!   https://www.facebook.com/lolasstamfordct  
 
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There ya’ go guys! Have fun and Keep it Local Stamford!!!
 
Happenings

We’re Raffling Off Some Tickets Stamford!

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Great night of food, drink and PAWS!

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On April 27th, the Stamford Marriott Hotel and Spa will play host to an important fundraiser for PAWS – Pet Animal Welfare Society of Norwalk, Connecticut called…PAWS Uncorked: A Taste for Rescue! A night of food and spirits by local venues, silent auction, gift items and more!  (see link for all the details)

We will be raffling off a pair of tickets valued at $45 each too!! If you are interested in winning these tickets…

 Please email us at: onthemenuct@yahoo.com  Subject: PAWS with your name and where you saw our contest–Facebook, Twitter or WOTM’s website. Winner will be announced on Thursday, 4/24!!

For all the info on this great event: http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?oeidk=a07e8zmc3pk9afe4edc&llr=ebxkzelab

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Wednesday is Here–The Weekend is in Sight!

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Welcome to Wednesday Stamford! The wet weather has gone and while it’s still cold out there, there isn’t a cloud in the sky that will dampen your ability to go out this evening.  So let us tell you about what is going on tonight…
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CoalHouse Pizza:  Trivia night tonight beginning at 8:00pm, hosted by Nikkie and you can get some $5 drafts and 50 cent wings too! http://www.coalhousepizza.com
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BoatYard: It’s Karaoke night with EZE starting at 9pm! He’s going to want to celebrate the fact that tax season is now OVER!!  Then have a drink or two and be sure to belt out some songs like you do when you’re in the shower!! https://www.facebook.com/events/215936668612392/?ref_dashboard_filter=upcoming
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Seaside: Open Mic Night tonight, hosted by our friend Kwame’ Henry Jones, go forth and enjoy as he brings LOCAL music home. Begins at 9:30pm.  https://www.facebook.com/pages/Seaside-Tavern/53827971498

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BUtterfield 8 Stamford: Wednesday night is trivia night! Starts at 8pm!! https://www.facebook.com/bu8ct?fref=ts

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Bobby V’s: The Karaoke tradition is alive and well tonight and begins at 9:30pm w/ Jason from Kings of Karaoke! Time to go and embarrass your friends! https://www.facebook.com/events/591966427513611/

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Brick House: Wednesdays get weird with $6 Miller Lite Pitchers and .50 Cent Wings Open to Close!! Plus, Yankees , Mets, NBA Basketball, etc on tons of TVs, including on the patio so you don’t miss a thing! http://brickhousebarngrill.com

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Lola’s Stamford: Wednesdays mean 1/2 priced pitchers of Sangria!! Tell ‘em we sent ya’! https://www.facebook.com/lolasstamfordct

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Bar Q: $1 beers, sliders, skins and 50¢ wings!! https://www.facebook.com/bar.stamford?ref=br_tf

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Rack n Roll: Wednesday night is LADIES night! 1/2 priced drinks for the ladies this evening!! https://www.facebook.com/racknrollcafe?fref=ts

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Tiernans: Drink specials tonight from 8-11pm! https://www.facebook.com/tiernans.bar?fref=ts

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Bring a jacket, enjoy and have fun!!!  (the weekend is almost upon us!!!) Keep it Local Stamford!

 

Happenings

What’s a Little Cold Weather? It’s Twisted Tuesday Stamford!!

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Ok Stamford–here we are–it’s Tuesday night and you want to defy Mother Nature and go out!  Well, while we tell you about a few things going on tonight, we suggest you grab your warm stuff to wear, then grab your friend and let Mother Nature know…after this past Winter?  We can take a night of some ‘chilly’ stuff!!  lol
Here we go…
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Tigin: Tuesday Trivia continues tonight beginning at 8pm!  https://www.facebook.com/tiginstamford
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Plan B Stamford: Tonight is karaoke night with Chris Jack as your humble host!  Burgers, bourbon and music, gotta love it!  Music begins at 9:30pm, karaoke at 10pm.    https://www.facebook.com/events/145112408981653/?ref_dashboard_filter=upcoming
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Brick House: 2 for 1 Burgers is Back! Stop by Brick for 3 for 1 Bud Light Bottles + .50 Cent Boneless Wings and 2 for 1 Burgers Open to Close!  http://www.brickhousebarngrill.com/
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Rack n Roll: $2 draft beers and $4 mixed drinks!! https://www.facebook.com/racknrollcafe?fref=ts
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Bartaco Stamford: Taco Tuesday is here! $1.50 tacos from 9-close!! https://www.facebook.com/bartacostamford  
 
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Tiernans: $5 Jameson shots and $4 Sam Adams drafts. http://tiernansbar.com
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McFadden’s (former Black Bear Stamford): $1 beer Tuesdays are here–$1 beers, $10 pitchers!! https://www.facebook.com/mcfaddensstamfordct
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Have fun Keeping it Local Stamford!!!
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It’s a Gorgeous Sunday Evening Stamford!!

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Happy BEAUTIFUL Sunday Stamford!   Looking for an excuse to go out and forget that tomorrow is Monday?  We’ve got a few things to tell you about for tonight…here we go…
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SBC Stamford:  We can’t say enough about our friends who put on Relax Sundays ever week! The Swing Kids DJ’s carrying on the Sunday tradition with special guests tonight: The Debut of Ron Classic!   NO cover and NO dress code. Go see our friends, give ‘em a big hug for us and go have a GREAT time!!  Also, Late night pizza menu, regular menu til 9:30pm–PLUS, $3 house beers after 10pm. 21+ must have ID. https://www.facebook.com/RelaxSundays
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Fiddlers Green: Sunday night karaoke nagic with Kings of Entertainment KJ Chris Jack!  Music starts at 9pm, karaoke at 9:30pm, beautiful night to go out!!    https://www.facebook.com/fiddlers.green.1293?fref=ts
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Casey’s: Karaoke w/ Paulie C a.k.a. Big Sexy of Big Time Entertainment is your host tonight and will help you enjoy this fine evening! Nice night for the patio too!!  4 SoCo shots for $20 makes that easy. lol  Music starts at 9pm, karaoke at 9:30pm.  https://www.facebook.com/paul.cervero?fref=ts
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Brick House: Sunday Funday continues with the Yankess/Boston series finale!  And you can watch with 3 for 1 Miller Lite Bottles + $5 Nachos and  .50 cent wings and be sure to see their NEW menu–just a great night to hang out on the patio–no worries, there are TVs there too!!! http://brickhousebarngrill.com
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Lots of patios around town to hang out with a cold beer and good friends!
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Have a great night Keeping it Local Stamford!!!
Happenings

Saturday FYI…

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Hey WOTM Nation!

Just an FYI…Saturday Happenings may not happen as I’ll be out of town for the day. If you would like an idea of what might be going on, who has a DJ, who has Live music, you can always check a previous Sat. post on our site: http://onthemenuct.com Sorry for the inconvenience but I’m going to enjoy life for the day!

 

Have a good one!!! 

Happenings

‘Tis Friday Good People–Go Forth and Celebrate the Weekend!

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We hath made it to Friday Stamford! Been a hell of a week, but here we are and we here at WOTM are going to tell you where to head out tonight to celebrate this joyous news!!  So let us get right to it (btw, you may need an umbrella)…let’s go!
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Casey’s: Paulie C a.k.a. Big Sexy from Big Time Entertainment brings you Flashback Fridays at Casey’s tonight! He’s all ready to get your weekend started right–go dance and remember, you have off tomorrow!!!  https://www.facebook.com/paul.cervero
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Lola’s Stamford: Our boy Matty D in the house tonight! Plus, reverse happy hour going from 10pm-2am with: $3 domestic drafts, $4 house wines and $5 mixed well drinks!   https://www.facebook.com/lolasstamfordct
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Bradfords Stamford: DJ RyFy gets you movin’ upstairs this fine evening!!  https://www.facebook.com/bradfords.grill?fref=ts
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McFadden’s:  DJ’s Just J and Rob 40 tag-teaming all night long!!! https://www.facebook.com/mcfaddensstamfordct
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G/R/A/N/D: DJ Scotty Marz spins tonight! http://stamfordgrand.com
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Bar Q: Fireball Fridays w/ DJ Chris Yantz in the house! https://www.facebook.com/christopher.yantz
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LIVE Music/Entertainment:
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CoalHouse Pizza: LIVE Jazz at 9pm every Friday night with the Tony Dicerto Jazz Band!! https://www.facebook.com/pages/COALHOUSE-PIZZA/271838725493
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Tiernans: Bli$$ is back LIVE tonight 10pm!  http://tiernansbar.com
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Seaside: Greg Smith and the Broken English LIVE tonight!   https://www.facebook.com/pages/Seaside-Tavern/53827971498
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Long Ridge Tavern: The Other Ones LIVE tonight!! http://www.longridgetavern.com/live-entertainment.html
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The Fez: Grand Baton LIVE tonight at 9:30pm! https://www.facebook.com/rockin.thefez?fref=ts&ref=br_tf
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Excuse to go out tonight (like you need one):
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Brick House: Yankee/Red Sox game, NBA and plenty more sports going on their over 20 TV’s…including the ones on their patio so you don’t miss anything!  Wonderful ladies behind the bar for ya’ and of course…$8 Corona Light Pitchers and $4 Fireball Shots Open to Close to keep you going all night! https://www.facebook.com/brick.house.16?fref=ts 
 
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There you go guys!  Have fun tonight and Keep it Local!!!
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Quick and Late Thirsty Thursday Post for Ya’!

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FAST Thirsty Thursday post for you guys tonight since we’re running late.  (but I did warn you on FB!  lol)  Here we go…
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Brick House: Karaoke tonight with Chris Jack in the house, go drink, sing and be merry!  Plus, Yankees, Mets, Basketball and more will be playing on the more than 20 TVs!!   2 for 1 Bud Light Pitchers + $5 Pizza’s and $4 Honey Jack Shots (a personal favorite). Great new menu too btw. 🙂  http://brickhousebarngrill.com
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Casey’s: Kickback Thursdays and it’s a little bit Country!!! 80′s, 90′s and more with a little yee-ha thrown in!  DJ Paulie C a.k.a. Big Sexy (aka BOO!) will be spinnin’ and getting you wish that tonight was Friday night!! Plus, enjoy $4 Domestic drafts and 4 shots of SoCo for $20!  https://www.facebook.com/caseys.stamford?fref=ts
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Seaside: Seaside’s Electric Open Jam–mics go live at 9pm every Thursday night! Hosted by the one and only Kwame’ Henry Jones–say hi for us!  Full back line available–drums, bass and amps–and if you are a guitar player, you are welcome to bring your own amp!  For all the info or to ask any questions… https://www.facebook.com/pages/Seaside-Tavern/53827971498
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Bradfords Stamford: DJ Dan Mele is back upstairs tonight!!! https://www.facebook.com/Djdanmele?fref=ts
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McFaddens Saloon: Thursday Night Live w/ DJ RyFy–NO COVER plus, $10 wristband gets you $1 drinks! https://www.facebook.com/mcfaddensstamfordct  
 
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G/R/A/N/D: DJ Royal Vasquez is BACK tonight!!!  https://www.facebook.com/pages/Stamford-Grand/202614809769789  
 
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Lola’s Stamford:  Reverse happy hour going from 10pm-2am with: $3 domestic drafts, $4 house wines and $5 mixed well drinks!   https://www.facebook.com/lolasstamfordct  
 
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This was fast, this was quick and we’re sorry if we missed anybody! Keep it Local Stamford!!