STREETSWINGS DANCE CLUB HISTORY ARCHIVES: INDEX [ L ]
Main
Legend:
aka = Also Known As || B=Ballroom || Bur= Burlesque || C= Cabaret
|| G= Roof Garden || H= Dance Hall || J= Juke Joint || N= Night
Club || R= Rest-Supper Club || S= Saloon || T= Theatre || V=
Vaud || M= Minstrel || X= Casino || Z= Hurdy Gurdy || n/a= Not
Avail.
Name
Notes
Address
X Street
City
State
Dance
Era
Opened | Closed
Owner or Mgr.
L & L Cafe
Gail Parker
1316 W. Madison
-
Chicago
IL
-
40s
-
-
Danny Lardas
La Bamba
Latin
-
-
Los Angeles
CA
L
50's
-
-
-
La Casina
-
90-33 160th Street
-
-
NY
-
30's
1933
-
-
La
Conga
-
-
-
Hollywood
CA
L
30's
1938
-
-
La
Conga Club
-
51st. Street
Broadway
New York City
NY
L
50's
-
-
-
La Conga
Panchito's
57 West 57th
-
NY City
NY
L
30's
-
-
-
La Madeline
WCSwing
Sunset Blvd
Cahuenga
Hollywood
CA
S
40's
-
-
Lee Zeeman & Paul
Mandell
La Martinque
-
-
-
NYC
NY
L
50's
-
-
-
La
Monica
Ballroom
Newcomb
Santa Monica Pier
Santa Monica
CA
BS
50's
-
-
-
La Mouche
Disco!
-
-
-
NY
D
-
-
-
-
La Olivera
Latin
-
-
Los Angeles
CA
L
50's
-
-
-
La
rue , The
Joseph Smith Orch.
45 E. 58th Street
-
-
NY
B
30's
-
-
-
La
Salle
Hotel
-
-
Chicago
IL
B
20's
-
-
-
Lafayette Theater
-
227th Street
131st Street
-
NY
-
10's
1914
1934
Frank (1925) Schiffman
Lake
Compounce
Dance Pavillion
-
-
Bristol
CT
B
10's
-
-
-
Lake
Pearl Dance Hall
n/a
n/a
Lake Pearl
Wrentham
MA
B
10's
N/A
-
-
Lambs Cafe'
Dixie Land Jass Band
-
-
Chicago
IL
J
10'S
1915
-
-
Lamb's Club Casino
-
-
-
Charleston
NH
-
10's
-
-
-
Landmark
WC
Swing
-
-
Glendale
N
S,D
80's
-
-
-
Lantern Club
-
-
-
Estes Park
CO
S
30's
-
-
-
Las Frita's Night Club
Dance Hall
-
-
Havana
CU
L
30's
-
-
Shoeing The Mare, Rumba
Latin
Quarter
Cotton Club, Palias
Royal, Ubangi Location
Broadway
48th Street
Midtown
NY
Q
40's
4/1/1942
1963
Loew & Risman,
Lou Walters (Barbara Walters
Father )
Latin
Quarter
-
23 W. Randolph St
-
Chicago
IL
Q
40's
-
-
Lou Walters ?
Latin Quarter
First Ltn Qrtr. was
a abandoned church
-
-
Miami
FL
Q
40's
1940
-
Loew & Risman,
(Lou Walters ?)
La Vie En Rose
became NY Basin St.
East
E. Basin St ?
-
-
NY
-
-
-
-
-
Leroy's
-
135th Street
5th Avenue
Harlem
NY
-
10's
-
-
-
Le Ruban Bleu
-
4 East 56th.
-
-
NY
L
30's
-
-
-
Lenny's
Twist
SE 28th, Street
-
Fort Lauderdale
FL
T
30's
-
-
-
Lenox Club, the
Had a Breakfast Dance.
Lennox Ave.
144th.
Harlem
NY
-
20's
1927
Next
to Cotton Club
-
Leon & Eddies
Pago-Pago Room, Conga
33 West 52nd Street
-
-
NY
-
-
-
-
Eddie Davis
Levaggi's Restaurant
Chick Webb
and Ella F.
(Flamingo Room)
-
Boston
MA
S
30
-
-
-
Levita Taxi Dance Hall
James Robinson
-
-
New Orleans
LA
-
30's
-
-
-
Lexington Hotel
Hawaii Room-(Hula)
Lexington Ave.
48th St.
NYC
NY
-
40's
-
-
-
Liberty Dance Hall
Taxi
Dancers
E. 3rd ST.
-
Los Angeles
CA
B
20's
-
-
-
Liberty Inn
(McGovern's)
661 N. Clark St
Loop
Chicago
IL
B
40's
1906
-
McGovern
Liberty Inn
-
-
-
-
NY
-
20's
-
-
-
Lido
Club
-
160 W. 146th ST.
-
-
-
BS
30s
-
-
-
Lighthouse
-
-
-
Compton
CA
-
30's
-
-
-
Lighthouse Cafe, The
Jazz, Blues etc.
-
30 Pier Ave.
Hermosa Beach
CA
S
40's
-
Current
John Levine, Howard
Rumsey
Lincoln Royal Gardens
-
31st Street
Cottage Avenue
-
NY
-
-
-
-
-
Lincoln Gardens
aka: Royal Garden Cafe
-
-
Chicago
IL
-
10's
-
-
-
Lincoln Hotel
Blue Room
-
-
-
NY
B
40's
-
-
-
Lindy's
Restaurant Only
1655 Broadway
51st.
-
NY
R
30's
-
-
-
Lindy's
Rest & Club
3656 Wilshire Blvd.
Hobart
Los ANgeles
CA
RN
40's?
-
-
-
Lindy's
Boxers Hung
Out Here
1543 Market St.
-
San Francisco
CA
B
40's
-
-
-
Lindy's
-
Randolph St.
-
Chicago
IL
-
-
-
-
-
Linn's Ballroom
Originally Sweets.
Prior McFaddens
1933 Broadway
20th Street
Oakland
CA.
B
40's
1943
1953
Bill Sweet
Lion D'or (Discotheque)
West
Coast Swing , Lindy
11849 Lakewood Blvd.
Stewart & Gray
Downey
CA
S
80's
-
-
Bob Harris, Doug &
Tim (Owner), Kenny
Wetzel , Al White ,
Dino Larsen
Little Old New York
Dan Christies Revival
120 East 14th
-
-
NY
-
30's
-
-
-
Loews
7th Ave.
-
124th Street
-
Harlem
NY
-
-
-
-
-
Log Cabin
-
-
-
Harlem
NY
-
20's
1928?
-
Jerry Preston
Long
Beach Pike
-
-
-
Long Beach
CA
B
40s
-
-
-
Longhorn Saloon
Country /
WCS
Sherman Way
W. of Desoto
-
CA
CS
80's
-
-
Gene Ostrander,
Jim Grant, David Katz.
Lotus Club & Pavillion
(Upper portion was
dance hall)
at Lake Contrary
-
St. Joseph
MO
B
20's
burned
down 1924
-
Louis Martins
Cafe de L'Opera
Broadway & 42nd
St.
-
Manhattan?
NY
-
00's
1908?
-
Louis Marten
Louisianna, The
Formerly Wilshire Bowl
5665 Wilshire Blvd
Houser
Los Angeles
CA
S
40's
-
-
-
Luau,
Crane's
-
-
-
Beverly Hills
CA
?
40's
-
-
Stephen Crane, Lana
Turner ?
Luchows Restaurant
-
-
-
Union Square
NY
B
89's
1890
-
Luchow?
Luigi's Cafe
-
-
-
Detroit
MC
B
-
-
-
-
Lu Lu Whites
Burlesque
-
-
Storyville
NO
-
00's
-
-
-
Lyceum Ballroom
-
-
-
London
EN
B
-
-
-
-
Lyceum Theater
Destroyed By Earth
quake
-
-
San Francisco
NY
B
00's
1906
-
-
Lyons Corner House
Need Info!
England
-
-
-
1923?
-
-
Dance
Legend:
B= Ballroom | D= Disco | F= Folk |Fad = 60's | Fre= Freestyle
| L= Latin | No= No Dancing | R= Rock | Rag= Ragtime Dances
|
S= Swing | SQ= Square/Barn | STG= Performances Only | TNG= Tango
| TXI= Taxi Dance | X= Various Dances | STG= Performances Only