The future of the region’s only dedicated live jazz venue has been secured thanks to a “lifesaving” cash injection from the Arts Council.<br />Trippets Lounge Bar, on Trippet Lane, in Sheffield like other venues suffered the devastating affects of two years of lockdown restrictions which almost dealt it a a body blow.<br />Customers contributed to a crowdfunding campaign and musicians took a 50 per cent pay cut just to help it survive.<br />But a successful bid to the Arts Council’s Cultural Recovery Fund has seen it awarded £110,000 which has allowed it to become a going concern once again.<br />More information/bookings via www.trippetsloungebar.co.uk<br /><br />
