Lion's Den (nightclub)
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and West 3rd Street, in the Greenwich Village
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section of New York City
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. It opened in 1990 and closed in December 2007.
Performers included Ben Folds
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, Howie Day
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, Keller Williams
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, New Found Glory
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, Rachael Sage
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, Disco Biscuits
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, The String Cheese Incident, Pharoahe Monch
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, Dashboard Confessional
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, Freak Seed
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, Page McConnell
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, Sister Hazel
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, Lady gaga
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and Soulive
Soulive
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In January 2008, Lion's Den reopened as Sullivan Hall.