Barcelona's live music scene anchors around jazz and flamenco. The 10 below show why.
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The 10 best live music bars in Barcelona
01 · Barcelona
Plaça Reial
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Jazz + DJ · Iconic
Iconic Barcelona basement jazz club.
Order: A drink during the late jazz
02 · Barcelona
Gothic Quarter
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Jazz · Iconic
Iconic Gothic Quarter jazz club.
Order: A whisky during the late set
03 · Barcelona
Montjuïc
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Flamenco · Iconic
Iconic Montjuïc flamenco venue.
Order: A glass of cava during the flamenco
04 · Barcelona
El Born
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Flamenco · Palace
El Born flamenco venue inside a 17th-century palace.
Order: A drink during the flamenco show
05 · Barcelona
El Raval
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Music venue · Iconic
Iconic El Raval music venue.
Order: A craft beer during the headliner
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06 · Barcelona
Eixample
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Jazz · Casual
Eixample casual jazz club.
Order: A drink during the late jazz
07 · Barcelona
El Raval
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Jazz · Basement
El Raval basement jazz venue.
Order: A whisky during the late set
08 · Barcelona
Plaça Reial
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Flamenco · Iconic
Iconic Plaça Reial flamenco venue.
Order: A drink during the flamenco show
09 · Barcelona
Eixample
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Music venue · Iconic
Iconic Eixample music venue.
Order: A drink during the headliner
10 · Barcelona
Sant Martí
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Modern music venue
Sant Martí modern music venue.
Order: A craft beer during the gig
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The 10 above are where the music actually matters in Barcelona.
