The Caliph piano bar and lounge Bankers Hill is closg on New Year's Eve, endg a historic, nearly 60-year n as one of San Diego’s most inic gay bars.
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- AFTER 58 YEARS, ’S LAST LL FOR THE CALIPH, ONE OF SAN DIEGO’S LONGT-NNG GAY BARS
- GAY PIANISTS: N YOU TELL?
- VALERIE GAY
- GAY PIANISTS: N YOU TELL?
AFTER 58 YEARS, ’S LAST LL FOR THE CALIPH, ONE OF SAN DIEGO’S LONGT-NNG GAY BARS
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GAY PIANISTS: N YOU TELL?
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After last ll, will shut s doors permanently — endg a historic, nearly 60-year n as one of San Diego’s most inic gay Caliph, wh s Moorish motif mixed wh dis lights, is known for s live piano entertament, karaoke, h poprn and, perhaps most importantly, s old-school neighborhood bar mise marks the end of an era.
VALERIE GAY
“When I bought the place, ” he said, “I always wanted to be all-clive — gay, straight, transgenr, young, old, men, women. “Bars like The Caliph have been a place where people the gay muny uld be themselv — a place where you wouldn’t even be looked at twice.
GAY PIANISTS: N YOU TELL?
”More than that, though, The Caliph, for nearly six s, bore wns to the evolutn of the gay rights movement — s highs and s opened s doors 1960, seven years after Print Dwight D.