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A New York on Tap pick

Barbes

376 9th St. · at Sixth Ave.
Central Slope, Brooklyn

In 2026

Still pouring

Checked October 16, 2026.

Overview

Eclectic world music acts, readings and film screening create a comfortable, friendly, sometimes raucous, sometimes serious and intellectual environ.

History

Twenty-four years of music, every night

Barbes says it has presented music nightly for 24 years1. Our old listing found it sometimes raucous, sometimes serious, with world music, readings and film screenings on the bill. It's still at it: a show was listed at 376 9th Street for Friday, October 9, 20262.

Sources

  1. barbesbrooklyn.com
  2. viewcy.com

Researched October 2026.

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