The Blue Note

Live Music Venue · Columbia

The Blue Note

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Why Scout picked it

The Blue Note is a historic live music venue perfect for an evening out to see a show, often paired with dinner nearby. Expect to spend 3 hours and $25-80 per person, primarily on tickets and drinks.

Featured in these outings

  • Date Night at The Blue Note & Barred Owl — Kick off your evening with a pre-show drink, then immerse yourselves in the vibrant atmosphere of The Blue Note, a Columbia institution. Afterwards, savor a delicious dinner with a focus on local ingredients, making for a sophisticated and memorable date night.
  • Date Night & Live Music in Columbia — Kick off your date night with sophisticated small plates and craft cocktails at Flyover, setting a refined tone. Then, immerse yourselves in the vibrant atmosphere of The Blue Note, a legendary venue known for its diverse live music acts. Conclude your evening with a final drink at The Roof, enjoying chic ambiance and city views.
  • Evening Music & Views in Columbia — Indulge in a sophisticated date night starting with a delightful dinner at Addison's - An American Grill, known for its convivial atmosphere and eclectic menu. Next, immerse yourselves in the historic ambiance of The Blue Note for an intimate live music experience. Conclude your evening with a romantic nightcap at The Roof, enjoying stunning city views and conversation.
  • Downtown Columbia Live Music & Dinner — Begin your evening with the electric atmosphere of The Blue Note, catching a live performance in this historic venue. Afterwards, enjoy a refined dinner at Addison's - An American Grill, known for its eclectic menu and vibrant decor. Conclude your date with an optional sophisticated nightcap at The Social Room, perfect for winding down and conversation.

Scout verified August 2026