dance hall
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The family later moved to the South Bronx, where they opened up a luncheonette called “Mambo”: a name chosen by young Eddie, who was enthralled by the Cuban dance hall rhythms.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 7, 2025
The twins return to Clarksdale to open their own dance hall, Club Juke — a den of sin, to the church folk.
From Salon • May 2, 2025
She met her husband, George, at a dance hall in Crewe in her mid-20s.
From BBC • Feb. 8, 2025
In 2014, her “Groovin High,” a depiction of a crowded energetic dance hall evocative of Harlem’s famous Savoy Ballroom, was featured on a billboard along New York City’s High Line park.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 13, 2024
The next day we closed the dance hall.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
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