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Your neighborhood gastropub is a true Cincinnati icon where world-class musicians have been coming to play for decades.  Come and experience what makes the Ludlow Garage a true Cincinnati staple with the restaurant and music community.

Upcoming Shows

40 Fingers
Fri
Sep
29
40 Fingers

Show Time: 8:30pm
Doors Open: 7:00pm
Ticket Price: $30-$50
Show Type: Rock
Restrictions: All Ages
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LOTUS LAND – The American RUSH Tribute
Sat
Sep
30
LOTUS LAND – The American RUSH Tribute

Show Time: 8:30pm
Doors Open: 7:00pm
Ticket Price: $30-$55
Show Type: Rock
Restrictions: All Ages
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Boney James Detour
Sun
Oct
1
Boney James Detour

Show Time: 7:30
Doors Open: 6:00
Ticket Price: $74-$124
Show Type: Jazz
Restrictions: All Ages
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Eric Johnson
Wed
Oct
4
Eric Johnson

Show Time: 8:30 PM
Doors Open: 7:00 PM
Ticket Price: $50-$25
Show Type: Rock
Restrictions: All Ages
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Christopher Cross
Thu
Oct
5
Christopher Cross

Show Time: 8:30pm
Doors Open: 7:00pm
Ticket Price: $55-$90
Show Type: Rock
Restrictions: All Ages
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Ludlow Garage in the News...

INTERVIEW: JERRY SHIRLEY PREPS “THE HUMBLE PIE LEGACY – 50 YEARS OF SMOKIN’” TOUR

Grateful Web

Music from Big Pink [by The Band] had just come out [in mid-1968], and we were all blown away by it,” Shirley recalled to us in our phone interview. “The first song we ran through was a cover arrangement of their song ‘We Can Talk’. First, we played it perfectly with guitars only (no keyboard at that first meeting), through tiny amps, but it sounded huge. And then, they sang just the vocals a cappella. I told my brother that night that I felt like I had just joined the greatest band in the world.”

Ludlow Rides Again

Cincinnati Magazine

The Ludlow Garage is legendary for some of us in Cincinnati. The Kinks, The Allman Brothers, The MC5, and Iggy Pop all performed there in the heyday of the 1970s.

When I caught wind that Brian Knueven and Kevin Worthington had taken over managing the place under the new ownership of David Taylor, I decided to look into what they have in store.

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Rock History at Ludlow Garage

CityBeat

It was the summer of Woodstock. A few weeks after the epic concert in 1969, its counter-culture musical vibe came to Cincinnati with the opening of Ludlow Garage at 346 Ludlow Ave. in Clifton. The club even had pieces of the original Woodstock sound system.

Cincinnati had never seen any thing like it and hasn’t since. It likely won’t again.

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