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3 January and February events in Frisco, where to find live music

25N Co-working Frisco at 9355 John W. Elliott Drive. (By Matt Payne)
25N Co-working Frisco at 9355 John W. Elliott Drive. (By Matt Payne)

25N Co-working Frisco at 9355 John W. Elliott Drive. (By Matt Payne)

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The Revel Patio Grill at 9305 Preston Road. (By Matt Payne)
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Industrial Cigar Co. at 9500 Dallas Parkway, Ste. 400. (By Matt Payne)
Jan. 15 | Free Fridays

25N Co-working Frisco hosts Free Fridays for anyone curious about co-working. The facility aims to gather professionals for networking and to foster collaboration between area businesses. Coffee and high-speed internet will be provided, and those with questions should email hello@25ncoworking.com. 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Free. 9355 John W. Elliott Drive, Frisco. 630-409-1030. www.25ncoworking.com

Jan. 16. | Cars & Cigars

Industrial Cigar Co. hosts Cars & Cigars every third Saturday, where locals gather to admire each other’s cars over coffee and cigars. The car show, which the shop touts as “Frisco’s fastest growing car show,” often includes exotics, classics and modern muscle cars among the lineup, according to Industrial Cigar Co. 9:30 a.m. - noon. Free. 9500 Dallas Parkway, Ste. 400, Frisco. 469-305-7360. www.facebook.com/events/745203369417587

WHERE TO FIND LIVE MUSIC IN JANUARY

Rare Books Bar


6959 Lebanon Road, Ste. 110, Frisco


214-705-7775


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Live music every Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday night.


Didi's


7210 Main St., Frisco


469-888-4020

www.didisdowntown.com/main-menu

Live music Wednesday to Saturday from 7-10 p.m. and on many Sundays.


The Revel Patio Grill

9305 Preston Road, Frisco

469-384-7700

www.therevelbar.com

Live music most Fridays and Saturdays

J.Theodore Restaurant & Bar

6959 Lebanon Road, Ste. 110

214-705-7775

www.jtheodore.com

Live music Wednesday through Saturday evenings

The Community Grill


2525 Main St., Ste. 400, Frisco


214-494-4548




Live music every Wednesday night

Editor’s note: The original post has been updated. The annual Daddy Daughter Dance has been removed from this calendar listing as the date is now to be determined.

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By Matt Payne
Matt Payne reports on Frisco City Hall and its committees, Collin County Commissioners and McKinney business. His experience includes serving as online content editor at Fort Worth Magazine and city editor at the Killeen Daily Herald. He is a 2017 graduate of the Frank W. and Sue Mayborn School of Journalism at the University of North Texas in Denton.

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