Second term for Raygun?
The Nanci Raygun will shut its doors Aug. 31 because of maintenance issues with the building, but the owners are hopeful that they can reopen the campus-area club by November.
“Since we opened, there are things in the lease he was supposed to fix – a leaky ceiling and the air conditioning,” co-owner Ayndria Green said about the landlord.
The Nanci Raygun will shut its doors Aug. 31 because of maintenance issues with the building, but the owners are hopeful that they can reopen the campus-area club by November.
“Since we opened, there are things in the lease he was supposed to fix – a leaky ceiling and the air conditioning,” co-owner Ayndria Green said about the landlord.
Green and co-owner, Sara Borey, have installed new doors, bathrooms and mostly new bar equipment at their own expense. They’re frustrated that audiences and bands alike have to deal with the Richmond summer heat and a leaking roof, which she said spilled water on the stage and bar.
“We only need the air conditioner three months out of the year, but he’s refused to fix it,” Green said.
Green and Borey opened the Raygun in April 2003, the latest in a string of clubs located at 929 W. Grace St. Previously, it was the 929 Caf