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Friday Night Freestyles continues at @archerscommunityhub this Friday April 17th, switching up the beats for a bit to celebrate the same-day release of PAPA! and Cole Jackson's industrial rap / dark electronic collision that is “Paradise”. Synesthesia and frenzy - don’t miss this.

Community Cypher event with Boom-Bap, Electronic, and Industrial instrumentals

$5 at the door or PWYC.

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Join us for a night of swingin’ and singing featuring touring band HOLY LOCUST and Victoria’s sexiest bluegrass band, Poppa Don Gernie!

Dry show, no booze inside!

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