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The Upstage Club was a short-lived music venue, coffeehouse and after hours club in Asbury Park, New Jersey. The club is featured in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Influential musicians such as Bruce Springsteen first honed their live performance skills at the club.
The Upstage Club was opened by Tom and Margaret Potter in 1968 at Cookman Avenue & Bond Street, Asbury Park, New Jersey, above a Thom McAn shoe store. The venue predated longstanding music venues such as the Stone Pony.
The Upstage Club closed in 1971.
Notable Concerts At The Upstage Club Include:
October 29, 1971 – Bruce Springsteen
July 3, 1971 – The Sundance Blues Band
July 23, 1971 – Steel Mill
January 9, 1971 – Little Steven
The Upstage Club
700 Cookman Ave
Asbury Park, NJ 07712
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