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Federation Concert Hall
Welded to the Hotel Grand Chancellor, this concert hall resembles a huge aluminium can leaking insulation from gaps in the panelling. Inside, the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra do what they do best (tickets from around A$50.00 ).
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Lizbon
A cool wine bar, Lizbon lures a late-20s crowd with excellent wines by the glass, antipasto platters, smooth tunes, a pool table and intimate nooks and crannies. Occasional live jazz.
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New Sydney Hotel
Mostly free, low-key Irish folk, jazz and blues is performed (usually) from Tuesday to Saturday, but the occasional pub-rock outfit and the end-of-week crowds add a few decibels. It has 10 beers on tap and is a sociable place to partake in a beverage or three.
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Republic Bar & Café
The Republic is a raucous Art Deco pub hosting live music every night (often free entry). It's the No 1 live-music pub in town, with an always-interesting line-up (Holly Throsby, Sarah Blasko) and an understandably loyal following. Some say the pub food is the best in Tasmania.
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Salamanca Arts Centre
Every Friday year-round there's free live music in the SAC courtyard, just off Wooby's Lane - expect anything from African beats to rockabilly, folk or gypsy-latino. Drinks essential (sangria in summer, mulled wine in winter); dancing optional.
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Theatre Royal
This venerable old stager is Australia's oldest continually operating theatre, actors first cracking the boards back in 1837. Expect a range of music, ballet, theatre, opera and university revues.
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