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b&w photo of the Klondiker Tavern
1949-1964

The Klondiker

Jasper Place Hotel was opened in 1952, and was extensively renovated, and renamed as The Klondiker in 1967. In 1966, Joyce Smith and her band

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B&W photo of the Saxony Motor Inn sign
1964-1990

The Saxony

The Saxony was a live venue, opening in 1966. It was the largest bar in Edmonton, with 1,000 people on the main floor. It featured

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Jasper Place Music Venues

Brooke Leifso Jasper Place has always featured live entertainment and music. The late shopping hours and local hotels created an atmosphere conducive to attracting touring

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The Haven Social Club, 15120 Stony Plain Road, July 29, 2011, Courtesy of West Edmonton Local via Flickr
1990-Present

The Haven Social Club

Brooke Leifso The Haven Social Club was an independent and small act music venue from 2009 to 2013. It was beloved by local small acts,

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