Zapata has constantly been a excellent setting to come see performers play live. The club comes complete with the overpowering feel that will have the throngs of fans elated. Every one of the 200 seats has a unobscured view of the performers. The tickets’ cost of admission for each show at Zapata is worth it just for the thrilling atmosphere and the exuberant masses.
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Even though Zapata has more of a neighborhood bar feel to it, it has well-known bands like Buckcherry periodically. Most weekends, typically, groups from around the city will perform at the concert hall. While usually Zapata has scheduled shows set up , the concert hall does have a couple of open mic nights. The open mic for musicians is on Tuesday and the one for standup comedians is on Tuesday.
Originally known as The Cafeteria, the bar changed its name to Zapata when Burt Vanderhoff took over ownership in the '50s. The owner had always wished to run a club like the club he hung out the most at when he was in his 20s and dwelld in Louisville. Zapata has grown into the most preferred dive bar in town to stop in for a nightcap as well as for shows.
Sometimes Zapata will have well-known groups and the tickets never last long. is guaranteed to have a stock of seats to those shows, no matter how in demand they are. Furthermore, our website has a ready schedule of the heavily-publicized concert at Zapata. The site also has a helpful map of the area that can be used to pinpoint a restaurant after the show.