Club Passim

The Scene – Watermelon colors--light green brick walls and dark pink windowpanes--brighten the interior of this subterranean Cambridge alley hideaway. Harvard intellectuals and folk music enthusiasts young and old, seated at tables and in chairs lining the perimeter of the room, enjoy the local and national singer-songwriters and bluegrass acts who take to the small, elevated stage. Sound levels are crystal-clear for such an intimate space. Pieces by local artists adorn the walls, deepening the friendly, folksy vibe. – – The Draw – In addition to its roster of…

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Editor's Tips

When to Go:: While the club holds unpaid reservations by voicemail, it only honors them until 15 minutes before each show. And be warned: Shows priced greater than $15 or groups of six or more require full payment in advance.
Know Before You Go:: Unlike at rock shows, performances here are quiet, intimate affairs. Keep the chatter to a minimum to avoid the rude stares of other patrons.

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User Reviews (3)

12/12/02

Decent little place

by abaddon at Citysearch

I've only ever been to open mic night, but that is always a fun time (tuesday evenings, with a small cover but worth it). The place is small-medium sized, but has a nice atmosphere. Great place to have a cup of coffee with a date or to just have something to do on a weekday night.