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On a recent Thursday at Mickey’s Downtown Bistro, two men in business suits decided to put the “duel” in “dueling pianos.” They sipped wine and slapped $50 bills on the baby grand in a fierce bidding war to hear the better classic: “Edge of Seventeen” or “Landslide.”
After a decade without them, dueling pianos have returned at Mickey’s Downtown Bistro in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea
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After a decade without them, dueling piano bars are once again tickling the ivories in South Florida. Mickey’s Downtown Bistro, with dueling-piano shows from Thursdays through Sundays, is the first such bar in the tricounty area in nearly a decade.
The business closed when the pandemic hit. “We were kind of on an island there,” company president Bradd O’Brien said of the previous location.