Eldorado Ballroom (original) (raw)
Eldorado Ballroom is a former nightclub in the Third Ward, Houston, on the other side of the road from Emancipation Park. The white brick and stucco Art Moderne building has 10,000 square feet (930 m2) of space. Caroline Love of Houston Public Media described it as "A pillar of Houston’s historic music scene". Leigh Cutler, in , stated that the Eldorado Ballroom "was representative of the last pinnacle of black culture in Houston before Jim Crow laws dissoived." The name refers to a nickname of the Savoy Ballroom in New York City. Musical styles at the venue included blues and jazz.
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| dbo:abstract | Eldorado Ballroom is a former nightclub in the Third Ward, Houston, on the other side of the road from Emancipation Park. The white brick and stucco Art Moderne building has 10,000 square feet (930 m2) of space. Caroline Love of Houston Public Media described it as "A pillar of Houston’s historic music scene". Leigh Cutler, in , stated that the Eldorado Ballroom "was representative of the last pinnacle of black culture in Houston before Jim Crow laws dissoived." The name refers to a nickname of the Savoy Ballroom in New York City. Musical styles at the venue included blues and jazz. (en) |
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| rdfs:comment | Eldorado Ballroom is a former nightclub in the Third Ward, Houston, on the other side of the road from Emancipation Park. The white brick and stucco Art Moderne building has 10,000 square feet (930 m2) of space. Caroline Love of Houston Public Media described it as "A pillar of Houston’s historic music scene". Leigh Cutler, in , stated that the Eldorado Ballroom "was representative of the last pinnacle of black culture in Houston before Jim Crow laws dissoived." The name refers to a nickname of the Savoy Ballroom in New York City. Musical styles at the venue included blues and jazz. (en) |
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