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Legend: aka = Also Known As / B=Ballroom / C=Cabaret / G=Roof Garden / H=Dance Hall / J=Juke Joint / N=Night Club / R=Rest-Supper Club / S=Saloon / T=Theatre / V=Vaudeville / M=Minstrel / X=Casino / Z=Hurdy Gurdy / n/a=Not Available
Name Note Cross Street Address City State Type Dance Era open Closed Org Owner/
or Mgr
Claremont - E. 39th ST. S. Indiana Ave. Chicago IL N B 30's 1922 1938 Jimmy Wade
Clef Club, The James P. Johnson Not A NightClub. - - NY - - - - 1917? -
Clover Club Night In Havana - - Miami FL - - 50's - - -
Clover Club  (Private Club, Gambling) 8477 Sunset Bl. La Cienga Hollywood CA NR BSL 40's 10/14/1937 1940's -
Clover Gardens  - - - - NY BN B 20's 1922 - -
Club 15 cbs tv show - - - - - - 40's - - CBS
Club 17 Gambling Den Las Palmas Hollywood Blvd. Hollywood CA - - 30's - - -
Club 28 Buddy Bolden Band - - New Orleans LA H B 00's - - -
Club 845 Edgar Sampson Band - - Bronx NY N - 50's - - -
Club Alabam became Club Kentucky 44th Street, Theater Bldg W. of Broadway Times Sq. NY N B - 1923 - -
Club Alabam  (1935-Doin The Town Movie) Central Ave. - Los Angeles CA N SJ 40's - - -
Club Alvadere Became Apex & Nest Club E. 35th St. S. Prarie Ave & So. Calamut Chicago IL. N J 20s - - -
Club Chalet in the Lucenre Hotel - - Miami FL - - 50's 1950s - -
Club Congo - 35th Street S. State St. - - N J 30s - - -
Club De Lisa moved to 5521 in 1941 5516 S. State St. - Chicago IL RN - 30s 1933 2/11/1941
(Fire)		 Mike, Louie & Jim De Lisa
Club de Vinght aka:
Palais Royal		 Broadway - - NY N - - 1917 - -
Club Del Rio - Westchester Pike Eagle Road Mancoa PA N B 30's - - -
Club Deluxe Douglas Casino,
later
Cotton Club		  Lennox 142nd. Street Harlem NY NR - - 1920 1923 Fighter-
Jack Johnson
Club El Patio Roof - 134 W. 52nd - - NY N B 30's - - -
Club Esquire (Open 1 day) - - Hollywood CA HN S 30's? - - -
Club Gaucho Latin 245 Sullivan Street - New York NY N L 30's - - Dimitri ?
Club Hangover - Bush Street Powell San Francisco CA N B 60's - - -
Club Hawaii - - - Hollywood CA NR - 30's - - -
Club Hollywood - -  - Rocky Hill CT N N 30's - - -
Club Hot Cha after 2 am. 134th St. - Harlem NY N N 30's - - -
Club Imperail Imperial Swing - W. Florissant Rd. St. Louis MO N S 50's - - -
Club Lido Edythe & Reardon - - - NY N - 20's - - -
Club Nomad - - - Atlantic City NJ N - 40's -  - Charley & Sy
Club Rendevous - 151 Ellis Street - San Francisco NY N - 30's - - Eddie Sahati
Club Savoy - 168 O' Farrell St. - San Francisco CA N S 40's - - -
Club So-Ho Flo Whitman 1124 W. Madison St. - Chicago IL N B 40's - - -
Club Sudan  Douglas Casino,
Cotton Club		  Lennox - Harlem NY N - - 1945 - -
Club Zanzabar Frolics Broadway 49th Street - NY N  S 40'S 1944 - Joe Howard
Club Zarape - 2905 Sunset Blvd Silver Lake Bl Hollywood CA NR L 40's - - -
Cock & Bull Tavern No Dancing! 9170 Sunset Bl. - Hollywood CA R N/A 30'S  - - -
Cocoanut Grove In Basement
of the Org.
Apollo Theater		 125th Street - Harlem NY N - 1910's 1930 became Rathskellers, then Apollo Joe Ward
Cocoanut Grove Century Theater Roof Broadway - - NY BN BS 30's 12/30/1916 Florence Ziegfeld -
Coconut Grove Park Central Hotel - - - NY BN BS 40'S 1/1939 - -
Cocoanut Grove 500 killed in Fire!-1942 Piedmont St - Boston MA BN BS 30's - 1942 -
Cocoanut Grove Dance Hall Ralph Percy
Yaw 1927-34		 - - Bakersfield CA H B 30's 1927? - -
Cocoanut Grove Ambassador Hotel, Veloz & Yolanda 3400 Wilshire Blvd - Beverly Hills CA BH  B 30-40's 1921 &
1995? 		1969 (re-opend 90's) -
COL Ballroom - - - Davenport IO B B 60's - - -
Colerama Ballroom Hotel St. George - - Brooklyn NY B B 40's - -- -
College Inn at Hotel Sherman W. Randolph St. N. Clark St. Chicago IL DN - 10's 1915 - -
Coliseum Also Annex E. 15th ST. S. Wabash Ave Chicago IL B BJ 20's - - -
Coliseum Ballroom - 535 Fourth Ave. No. - St. Petersburg FL BS B 30's 11/20/1924 - 1989-City Owned
Coliseum Ballroom became Valencia Ballroom - - York PA B B - (1911) 1928 mgr- Miss S.M. Tassia
Coliseum Ballroom - - - Parkersburg W.V B B - 30's - -
Colonial Ballroom Arthur Van Band n/a n/a Los Angeles B - 50s n/a n/a n/a
Colonial Club - 62nd Street Madison Avenue - NY N B - - - -
Colonial, The - - - Boston MA - - - 1893 - -
Colonial Inn - - - Hallandale FL N - - - - Harold Minsky
Comique, The dbl. as White Slave Market - - Seattle WA S C - - - -
Commodore Tommy Dorsey Lexington 42nd - - - - 30's - - -
Commodore Ballroom - RTE 3A - Lowell MA B B - - - -
Con Chiglia Club, the - - - Rome IT N S 40's 1940 - -
Condit's Dance Hall became Oceanview after WWII - - Revere Beach MA B - 04 1904 12/1959 (fire) Condit & Roughan
Condon's - - - - - N JS 40's - - Eddie Condon
Congo Square! Public Dance, Orig. a Market - - New Orleans LA - B - 1750 1820 -
Congress Casino Ballroom 132nd St. - Harlem NY B B 20's - - -
Congress Hotel - - - Chicago - B B 30's - - -
Connies Inn aka: Shuffle Inn
and Hilda's
Admiral Club		 2221 7th Avenue corner, 131st Street Harlem NY  NR BS 30's (1921) 1929 moved in 1932 George & Connie Immerman
Connor's Cafe became Murray's Roseland 135th Street Lennox Harlem NY   NR 10's 1910? - John Connors
Copa City Club - - - Miami FL HN - 50's 1950 - -
Copacabana Palace - - - Rio de Janerio BZ N L 40's - -
Copacabana -Famous Copa Girls 10th E. 60th Street - NYC N B BS 40's - - Jules Podell, Monte Proser
Copacabana Wangers Copa Girls - - Chicago IL B BR 40's - - Rinella
Copacabana - 2215 Powell St. - San Francisco CA B B 40s - - Joaquin Garey
Continental Room Stevens Hotel - - Chicago IL N B 40s - - -
(Original ) Cotton Club Club Sudan, Club Deluxe, Douglas Casino 142nd Street at Lennox Avenue Harlem NY - - 30's 1923 1935 Owen Madden
Cotton Club Moved to this Location from 142nd St. Broadway 48th Street NYC NY - - 30's 1936 was Ubangi Club 9/24/1936 - 4/1/1942 became Latin Quarter Owney Madden, mgr: George Demange
Cotton Club "Sebastians" -also a Sebastians
in Venice, became Casa Manaña & Meadowbrook		 Washington Blvd, - Culver City CA - - 30's - 1939 Frank Sebastian
COQ Rouge La Tropicale Room 65 East 56th - - NY N L 30's - - -
Crazy Cat Club - Broadway - - NY - - 30's - - -
Crescendo, The Bob Keene Qrt. - - Hollywood CA N WCS 50's - - -
Crescent Ballroom - - - Revere Beach MA B B 10's 1917? - -
Crest Lounge, The became Jitterbugs Lounge 6101 Reseda Bl. Topham Reseda CA N WCS 80's 1989  1998 Carol Inglett, Sonny Watson
Crillion Club - Sunset Blvd. - Hollywood CA N - - - - -
Criterion Club - 5th. Avenue Broadway - NY NC - - - - -
Crystal Ballroom Jabbo Smith 70th Street Garrett Road - PA B B 30's - - -
Crystal Cavern - - - Washington DC -