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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 opn Clsd Org Owner/
or Mgr
Macomba, The (Owners-Chess Rcrds) E. 39th st S. Cottage Grv. Ave. New York? ny N J 40s n/a n/a Leonard & Phillip Chess
Madhattan Room Hotel Pennsylvania - - Manhattan NY N B 30's - - -
Madison Square Garden Original Location Madison 4th Ave NYC NY - - - 1892, 1st Location - -
Madison Sqaure Garden Harvest Moon Ball 7th Street 8th Avenue NYC NY !! !! 30's n/a current Stanford White
"new" Madison Square Garden Harvest Moon Ball 118th E. 28th St. 50th Avenue NYC NY - - - 2nd Location - -
Mahogany Hall - - - Boston MA N - 50's - - -
Maine Ballroom - Steel Pier - Atlantic City NJ B B 50's - - -
Maisonette Russe n/a n/a n/a New York NY N - 30's 1937 n/a n/a
Majestic Ballroom Dance Hostesses 50th St. Corner of Broadway NYC NY B B 30s - -  
Majestic, The - On The Pike - Long Beach CA - S 40's - - -
Majestic Hotel Annes By The Sea - - London EN B B 40's 1940? - -
Mambo City n/a n/a n/a Chicago Ill B L 50s n/a n/a -
Mandarin Ballroom - - - Redondo Beach CA B SB 40's - - -
Mandolin Club - - - San Francisco CA N B 89's 1892 - -
Manhattan Casino Rockland Place 155th Street 8th Avenue Manhattan CA     10's 1910 1927? -
Manhattan Club - 11739 Parmlee - Watts CA N - 40s - - -
Maple Leaf Club - - - Los Angeles CA N - 50's 1950 - -
Maple Leaf Club - 119 E. Main Street - Sedalia MO N - 00's - - -
Marble Palace Minstrel Shows 561 Broadway - New York NY - - 85 - - -
Marigold Gardens - - - Chicago IL - - 20's 1921 - Mob Owned
Matteoni's - - - Stockton CA RN - 40's - - -
Matter's Ballroom - - - - IO B B 30's 9/1916 rebuilt 2003 John & Emma Matter
Mayan Hotel (newer Mayan at 1038 S. Hill St.) 3049 W. 8th. St Wilshire? Los Angeles CA B B 40's - - -
Mayfair Hotel - 1256 W. 7th Street - Los Angeles CA - - 40's - - -
Mayflower Ballroom - - - Torrance CA B B - - - -
Mayflower Hotel - 206 W. 6th Street - - CA - B 40's - - -
Maxim's - W. 38th Street - - - - - 40's - - -
Mc Faddens Ballroom was Sweets Ballroom 1933 Broadway 20th Street (19th?) Oakland CA - B 30's - 1934? McFadden?
McGurks Saloon (aka Suicide Hall) Beer Hall/ Saloon. - - The Bowery NY NS - 89's 1890 1902 McGurk? (McGuirk)
McKenna’s Hall aka: Funky Butt Hall - - New Orleans NO S   00's 1900s - -
Meadowbrook - - - Hollywood CA N N 40's - - -
Meadowbrook Pompkin Turnpike - Ceder Grove Newark NJ N N 40's - - Frank Dailey
Mecca Ballrooms - - - England EN B B 40's 1940? - -
Mechanics Social Hall Minstrel Shows! J.Reese Europe Killed here 472 Broadway Grand and Broome St. New York NY BD - 86's 1860 - -
Melody Ballroom - - - Chicago IL B B 38's - - -
Melody Club - 127 E. 47th - - NY - - 40's - - Edith Roarke
Melody Club was Borston's Venice Slauson Los Angeles CA N - 50's 1954 - Georgie Auld
Meridian Room - - - Seabright NJ N B 30's - - -
Merry Gardens Ballroom - - - Detroit MI B B 20s - - -
Merry Go-Round Senior Smiths Rumba Band 49 East 54th Street - - NY N L 30's - - Nick Bates
Messabessic Ballroom - - - Massachusetts MS B B 10's - - -
Metropole - - - NYC NY N - 50's - - -
Metropolitan Ballroom - - - Camp Bowie TX B B 10's - - -
Metropolitan Club - E. 60th. Street Fifth Avenue NYC NY N - 89's 1890 - -
Metropolitan Opera House - - - NYC NY - - - 10/22/1883 current -
Mexico's Gin Mill Jazz 133rd. Street - Harlem NY N - 20's - - Mexico Gomez
Meyer's Lake Ballroom - Meyer's Lake - Canton OH B B 50's - - -
Midnight Frolic New Amsterdam Hotel - - - NY B B - - - Flo. Ziegfield
Milford Ballroom "over 30 dance" - - Chicago IL B B 30's? - - -
Mimic Club (Marathon attendee record holder) - - Manhattan NY N - 30's - - Phyliss de Dauvis
Mimo Club - - - Harlem NY N S 40's - - -
Minsky's Burlesque Burlesque ,
No Dancing		 Houston Street Broadway & 51st St. - NY, FL - - 30's - 1939 Billy Minsky, Harold Minsky
Morton Minsky
Minton's Playhouse "Birthplace Of BOP music"!!! - - Harlem NY N - 40's 1941 - Minton?
Mirador Cabaret 201 W. 52nd Stree - - NY NR B 30's - - Mario?
Mirage Harry Horton 125 East 54 - - NY N - 30's - - -
Mitsouko featured: Nancy Moreno San Lazaro St. Blanco St. Habana Cuba N ? 40s - - J.M. Fernandez-mgr
Mocombo
Club, The		  - 8588
Sunset		 Hollywood Blvd Hollywood CA NB B 40's 1943? 1955? -
Mocambo Club - - - Cuba CU N L 50's - - -
Mohogany Hall - - - Boston MA N - 50's - - -
Mon Paris Hawaiian Music 142nd East 53rd - - NY N L 30's - - -
Monroes Uptown House Jazz and be-Bop - - Harlem NY N J 40's - - Monroe?
Monseigneur
Restaurant 		Lew Stone & Mantovani's Orchestras 215 Piccadilly Square - London EN NR JS 30's - - -
Monte Carlo Club - - - Miami FL N - - - - -
Monterey Ballroom - - - Owatonna Minn B B 40s - - -
Montmart'e Jazz, Latin Hollywood - Hollywood CA N L 20's - - Eddie Brandstatter
Montmarte' Cafe - Broadway 41st. Street - NY NR B 10's - - Bonnie Glass
Montmarte Club - - - Cuba CU N B 40's - - -
Montpamasse', Le 2 orch. for dance 50 East 79th. - - NY NR L 30's - - -
Moore's Place (Billy Holiday) 133rd Street - Harlem NY N R 30's - - Monette Moore
Morey's Ballroom Sign "No Jitterbugs" 114 W. 15th St. (Ross Blrm) Los Angeles CA B B 40's - - -
Moriarty's Saloon Moved to No. 216 in 1924 Third Avenue - New York NY N - - 1850's 1924 Dan Moriarty
Moulin Rouge means "Red Windmill" - - Paris FR C - 40's 10/6/1889 - rebuilt in 1906
Moulin Rouge next to Earl Carrol's Sunset Bl. - Hollywood NR L - 50's - - Frank Senne
Murry's - 42nd Street - -Miami FL NR - 00's 1903 - -
Murray's Dance Pavillion - - - Rockaway Beach NY - - 20's - - -
Myron's Ballroom was: Grand Avenue Ballroom Grand Avenue Olympic Los Angeles CA B B 40's? 40's?-90's Current Myrna Myron
 
August 20, 2004
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