A fixture on Lexington’s downtown bar scene recognized for karaoke, drag exhibits and sport nights is closing.
Soundbar, a dance and evening membership at 208 S. Limestone, introduced on social media that it will likely be closing later this month. The bar didn’t instantly reply to a request for remark.
“Soundbar may have its LAST DANCE on Saturday November 19,” the distinguished homosexual bar introduced on Fb. “We had probably the most wonderful 13 years and at the moment are prepared to maneuver on to different initiatives.”
In line with the put up, the area can be out there for personal occasions till a brand new tenant is discovered.
“We thank all people that supported us through the years, we had a good time attending to know you and dancing collectively,” the put up mentioned. “We’d additionally prefer to thank the employees at Soundbar, you’re a huge a part of Soundbar’s lengthy and profitable run.”
The bar opened in Could 2009 and hosted costumed vacation events, drag brunches and bingo and extra.
Throughout the COVID pandemic, when eating places have been allowed to reopen however not bars, Soundbar ditched its dance flooring to supply snacks to remain open for enterprise.
The patio out again additionally was reconfigured for spaced out seating and plastic sheeting was hung between banquettes inside.