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Name ▼ | Notes ▲ | Address | X Street | City | State | Dance | Era | Opened | Closed | Owner|Mgr. |
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Claremont | - | E. 39th ST. | S. Indiana Ave. | Chicago | IL. | Blrm | 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 Cienega | Hollywood | CA. | BlrmSwg Latn |
40's | 10/14/1937 | 1944 | Eddie Nealis, Nathan Sherry, LaMaze |
Clover Gardens | - | - | - | - | NY. | Blrm | 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. | Blrm | 00's | - | - | - |
Club 52 | - | 1652 Cherokee Avenue | - | Hollywood | CA. | - | 40's | - | - | - |
Club 845 | Edgar Sampson Band | - | - | Bronx | NY. | - | 50's | - | - | - |
Club Alabam | became Club Kentucky | 44th Street, Theater Bldg | W. of Broadway | Times Sq. | NY. | Blrm | - | 1923 | - | - |
Club Alabam | (1935-Doin The Town Movie) | Central Ave. | 42nd Street | Los Angeles | CA. | SJ | 40's | - | - | - |
Club Alvadere | Became Apex and Nest Club | E. 35th St. | S. Prairie Ave and So. Calamut | Chicago | IL. | J | 20's | - | - | - |
Club Chalet | in the Lucerne Hotel | - | - | Miami | FL. | - | 50's | 1950s | - | - |
Club Congo | - | 35th Street | S. State St. | - | - | J | 30's | - | - | - |
Club De Lisa | moved to 5521 in 1941 | 5516 S. State St. | - | Chicago | IL. | - | 30's | 1933 | 2/11/1941 (Fire) |
Mike, Louie and Jim De Lisa |
Club de Vinght | aka: Palais Royal | Broadway | - | - | NY. | - | - | 1917 | - | - |
Club Del Rio | - | Westchester Pike | Eagle Road | Mancoa | PA. | Blrm | 30's | - | - | - |
Club Deluxe | Douglas Casino, later Cotton Club | Lennox | 142nd. Street | Harlem | NY. | - | - | 1920 | 1923 | Fighter-Jack Johnson |
Club El Patio Roof | - | 134 W. 52nd | - | - | NY. | Blrm | 30's | - | - | - |
Club Esquire | (Open 1 day) | - | - | Hollywood | CA. | S | 30's? | - | - | - |
Club Gaucho | Latin | 245 Sullivan Street | - | New York | NY. | Latn | 30's | - | - | Dimitri ? |
Club Hangover | - | Bush Street | Powell | San Francisco | CA. | Blrm | 60's | - | - | - |
Club Hawaii | - | - | - | Hollywood | CA. | - | 30's | - | - | - |
Club Hollywood | - | - | - | Rocky Hill | CT. | N | 30's | - | - | - |
Club Hot Cha | after 2 am. | 134th St. | - | Harlem | NY. | N | 30's | - | - | - |
Club Imperial | Imperial Swing | - | W. Florissant Rd. | St. Louis | MO. | Swng | 50's | - | - | - |
Club Lido (Sutton's) | - | Pico | Western | Hollywood | CA. | - | 40's | - | - | Sutton |
Club Lido | Edythe and Reardon | - | - | - | NY. | - | 20's | - | - | - |
Club Morraco | - | 1551 Vine Street. | - | Hollywood | CA. | - | 40s | - | - | - |
Club New Yorker | formerly the Greenwich Village Cafe | Hollywood Blvd | Next to Christie Hotel | Hollywood | CA. | - | 30's | - | - | - |
Club Nomad | - | - | - | Atlantic City | NJ. | - | 40's | - | - | Charley and Sy |
Club Rendezvous | - | 151 Ellis Street | - | San Francisco | NY. | - | 30's | - | - | Eddie Sahati |
Club Savoy | - | 168 O' Farrell St. | - | San Francisco | CA. | Swng | 40's | - | - | - |
Club Seville (Saville) | was Clover Club, became Ciro's | Had a Glass Dance Floor | 8433 Sunset Blvd. | - | West Hollywood | CA. | - | 30's | - | 1939 | - |
Club So-Ho | Flo Whitman | 1124 W. Madison St. | - | Chicago | IL. | Blrm | 40's | - | - | - |
Club Sudan | Douglas Casino | Cotton Club | Lennox | - | Harlem | NY. | - | - | 1945 | - | - |
Club Zanzibar | Frolics | Broadway | 49th Street | - | NY. | Swng | 40's | 1944 | - | Joe Howard |
Club Zarape | - | 2905 Sunset Blvd | Silver Lake Bl | Hollywood | CA. | Latn | 40's | - | - | - |
Cock and Bull Tavern | No Dancing! | 9170 Sunset Bl. | - | Hollywood | CA. | - | 40'S | 1937 | 1987 (after fire) |
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Cocoanut Grove | In Basement of the Org. Apollo Theater | became Rathskellers, then Apollo | 125th Street | - | Harlem | NY. | - | 10's | 1930 | - | Joe Ward |
Cocoanut Grove | Century Theater Roof | Broadway | - | - | NY. | BlrmSwng | 30's | 12/30/1916 | Florence Ziegfeld | - |
Coconut Grove | Park Central Hotel | - | - | - | NY. | BlrmSw | 40's | 1/1939 | - | - |
Cocoanut Grove | 500 killed in Fire!-1942 | Piedmont St | - | Boston | MA. | BlrmSwng | 30's | - | 1942 | - |
Cocoanut Grove Dance Hall | Ralph Percy Yaw 1927-34 | - | - | Bakersfield | CA. | Blrm | 30's | 1927? | - | - |
Cocoanut Grove | Ambassador Hotel, Veloz and Yolanda | 3400 Wilshire Blvd | - | Beverly Hills | CA. | Blrm | 30-40's | 4/1921 and 1995? | 1969 (re-Open 90's) | - |
COL Ballroom | - | 1012 West 4th Street | - | Davenport | IO. | Blrm | 60's | 1914 | Still in Operation | Don Wachel |
Colorama Ballroom | Hotel St. George | - | - | Brooklyn | NY. | Blrm | 40's | - | - | - |
College Inn | at Hotel Sherman | W. Randolph St. | N. Clark St. | Chicago | IL. | - | 10's | 1915 | - | - |
Coliseum | Also Annex | E. 15th ST. | S. Wabash Ave | Chicago | IL. | BJ | 20's | - | - | - |
Coliseum Ballroom | - | 535 Fourth Ave. No. | - | St. Petersburg | FL. | Blrm | 30's | 11/20/1924 | - | 1989-City Owned |
Coliseum Ballroom | became Valencia Ballroom | - | - | York | PA. | Blrm | - | (1911) | 1928 | mgr- Miss S.M. Tassia |
Coliseum Ballroom | - | - | - | Parkersburg | WV. | Blrm | - | 30's | - | - |
Colonial Ballroom | Was Goldberg's Ballroom | Arthur Van Band | at Venice Blvd | 1601 S. Flower | Los Angeles | CA. | Blrm | 50's | - | - | Myrna Myron |
Colonial Club | - | 62nd Street | Madison Avenue | - | NY. | Blrm | - | - | - | - |
Colonial, The | - | - | - | Boston | MA. | - | - | 1893 | - | - |
Colonial Inn | - | - | - | Hallandale | FL. | - | - | - | - | Harold Minsky |
Colony Club, the | (Burlesque) | Western Ave | 149th St. | Culver City | CA. | 40's | - | - | - | |
Comique, The | Doubled as White Slave Market | - | - | Seattle | WA. | C/W | - | - | - | - |
Commodore | Tommy Dorsey | Lexington | 42nd | - | - | - | 30's | - | - | - |
Commodore Ballroom | - | RTE 3A | - | Lowell | MA. | Blrm | - | - | - | - |
Con Chiglia Club, the | - | - | - | Rome | IT. | Swng | 40's | 1940 | - | - |
Condit's Dance Hall | became Oceanview after WWII | - | - | Revere Beach | MA. | - | 00's | 1904 | 12/1959 (fire) | Condit and Roughan |
Condon's | - | - | - | - | - | JS | 40's | - | - | Eddie Condon |
Coney Island High | Punk Rock Venue | 15 St. Marks Pl. | - | Manhattan | N.Y. | Punk | 90's | - | - | - |
Congo Square! | Public Dance, Orig. a Market | - | - | New Orleans | LA. | Blrm | - | 1750 | 1820 | - |
Congress Casino | Ballroom | 132nd St. | - | Harlem | NY. | Blrm | 20's | - | - | - |
Congress Hotel | - | - | - | Chicago | - | Blrm | 30's | - | - | - |
Connie's Inn | aka: Shuffle Inn and Hilda's Admiral Club | Moved in 1932 to Palais Royal/ Cotton Club Location. | 2221 7th Avenue | corner, 131st Street | Harlem | NY. | BlrmSw | 30's | (1921) 1929 | - | George and Connie Immerman |
Connor's Cafe | became Murray's Roseland | 135th Street | Lennox | Harlem | NY. | NRst | 10's | 1910? | - | John Connors |
Copa City Club | - | - | - | Miami | FL. | - | 50's | 1950 | - | - |
Copacabana Palace | - | - | - | Rio de Janeiro | BZ. | Latn | 40's | - | - | - |
Copacabana | Famous Copa Girls | 10th E. 60th Street | - | NYC | NY. | BlrmSw | 40's | - | - | Jules Podell, Monte Proser (Mob Frank Costello) |
Copacabana | Wangers Copa Girls | - | - | Chicago | IL. | BlrmRst | 40's | - | - | Rinella |
Copacabana | - | 2215 Powell St. | - | San Francisco | CA. | Blrm | 40's | - | - | Joaquin Garey |
Continental Room | Stevens Hotel (now a Hilton) | Michigan Ave. | - | Chicago | IL. | Blrm | 40's | - | - | Stevens Family |
Cotton Club (Original) | Club Sudan, Club Deluxe, Douglas Casino. became Ubangi Club 9/24/1936 - 4/1/1942. | 142nd Street | 644 Lennox Avenue | Harlem | NY. | - | 30's | 1922, 1st show '23 | 2/16/1936 | Owen Madden, mgr Don Healy |
Cotton Club | Was Palais Royal, Connie's Inn, Moved to this location from 142nd St. | Broadway | W. 48th Street | NYC | NY. | - | 30's | 9/1936 | 1940 became Latin Quarter | Owney Madden, mgr: George Demange |
Cotton Club 'Sebastian's' | was Moonlight Gardens, Mandarin Gardens, the Green Mill. also a Sebastian's in Venice, became Casa ManĚana and Meadowbrook |
6500 Washington Blvd. | - | Culver City | CA. | - | 30's | 2/1926 | 1938 (building burnt down 2/20/1950) | Frank Sebastian |
COQ Rouge | La Tropicale Room | 65 East 56th | - | - | NY. | Latn | 30's | - | - | - |
Cowboy, the | was Crescendo, then Cowboy, Cowboy Boogie, Bandstand, Boogies | 1721 S. Manchester | at Katella | Anaheim | CA. | SCW | 80's | 1981? | 1996 | Jack Wade (tore down 2015) |
Cowboy, the | Country Western Dancing | Nordhoff St. | near Tampa | Northridge | CA. | CW | 80's | 1981? | 1983, open for only a brief time | Jack Wade? |
Crazy Cat Club | - | Broadway | - | - | NY. | - | 30's | - | - | - |
Crazy Horse Saloon | Country Western, Became Spectrum | 1580 Brookhollow Dr. | - | Santa Ana | CA. | CW | 80's | 1979 | 11/1999 reopened in Irvine as Crazy Horse | - |
Crescendo, The | Became: The Cowboy | Cowboy Boogie | Bandstand | Boogies | 1721 S. Manchester | at Katella | Anaheim | CA. | Disco | 70's | 1976? | 1981? | Jack Wade |
Crescendo, The | Bob Keene Quartet, Mocambo / Interlude was next door | became the Trip Nightclub | 8572 Sunset | Mocambo was adjacent | Hollywood | CA. | WCS | 50's | - | - | - |
Crescent Ballroom | - | - | - | Revere Beach | MA. | Blrm | 10's | 1917? | - | - |
Crest Lounge, The | became Jitterbugs Lounge | Paladino's | 6101 Reseda Bl. | Topham | Reseda | CA. | C/W | WCS | Lindy | 80's | 1989 | 1998 | Carol Inglett, Sonny Watson |
Crillion Club | - | Sunset Blvd. | - | Hollywood | CA. | - | - | - | - | - |
Criterion Club | - | 5th. Avenue | Broadway | - | NY. | - | - | - | - | - |
Crush Bar | (in Fred Harvey Restaurant) | 1743 N. Cahuenga | No of Hollywood Blvd. | Hollywood | CA. | - | - | - | - | - |
Crystal Ballroom | Jabbo Smith | 70th Street | Garrett Road | - | PA. | Blrm | 30's | - | - | - |
Crystal Beach Ballroom | located in Amusement Park. | - | - | Ontario | CAN. | Blrm | 20's? | - | - | - |
Crystal Cavern | - | - | - | Washington | DC. | - | 30's | - | - | - |
Cockoo's Nest | Org The Player's Showcase. Claimed to have first Mosh Pit | 1714 Placentia | - | Costa Mesa | CA. | - | 70's | 1976 | 12/1981 (eventually torn down) | Jerry Roach |