Troubadour Tickets

Troubadour
Situated in West Hollywood, California, The Troubadour is a nightclub that opened in 1957. The club"s name was inspired by its namesake in London, UK that hosted the performances of folk musicians.

The club had been a prime venue in the 60s for folk music, followed by rock and singer-songwriters. Apart from this, the club has been instrumental in propelling the careers of some performers who later on became big stars.

Singing idol Elton John was introduced to the limelight in this venue performing for the first time here. Apart from him many other top performers have used Troubadour as a platform.The place was initially meant to be a coffee house in another location, but moved to its current location right after its opening.

It still functions as a coffee-house apart from being a club. Troubadour has been infamous for its continuing focus on Rock N Roll. Doug Weston was one of the owners of this club till the late 70"s, but after spells of drug abuse he asked his close pal Eddie Karayan for help. Presently, Eddie exclusively runs the club while his two daughters have taken up the management of the club.

The club, which is now twice its initial size, has remained the epitome of nice, original music with the best in creativity. Every Wednesday, the club has the Troubadour Sessions, the ideal time to check out the latest music on the unsigned live music scene.

Full bands as well as singers and songwriters performed their routines there. These sessions provide the best to the visitors. Music here has varying shades and makes you like it regardless of your preferences. You can bring your fans here also if you want to show off.

Troubadour associated heavily with bands like Guns N Roses and W.A.S.P. in the 1980s and 1990s. It was the club which brought Guns N Roses to limelight since it performed for the first time there. Consequently, Guns N Roses were spotted by a representative of Geffen A&R.

Troubadour offers varied music with performers having genuine talent for music, writing and performing their own material. The club can seat 120 members of the audience if you want to host a party for your friends making it a party to remember.

Live bands and DJs can be arranged either by the club itself or by you. The club chef will ensure great food along with fine details to make the party a success. It also has an art gallery where you can exhibit your artwork.

The club also offers music apparatus for hiring with superior sound quality. Furthermore, gigs and showcases are also recorded on demand here. Doug Weston died a natural death in the year 1998.

To commemorate his role in launching careers of so many musicians, famous Rock N Roll musicians who had performed over four decades were invited at the Troubadour paying a glowing tribute in a memorial event.

If you are a serious music lover who prefers an atmosphere charged with nostalgia and intimacy rather than Rock N Roll, then Troubadour will greatly attract you!