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{{Header|Music hall 08/22}} ...ce. In North America, [[vaudeville]] was in some ways analogous to British music hall, featuring rousing songs and comic acts.

...ic Halls" and "The Hibernian Hebe". She became one of the leading stars of music hall from the 1880s until World War I. ...ondon in 1877. Here, she became known as "The Sarah Bernhardt of the Music Halls" and quickly became a popular performer, leading to tours of the United Sta

..., rue de Clichy, in the 9th arrondissement, is one of the well-known music halls of Paris, with a history dating back to the 18th century. Contrary to the n ...e Paris began to take shape when the venue was converted into a cinema and music hall. After the First World War bombardments caused performances to be inte

...in, these female athletes were unique and unusual. People flocked to music halls and theatres to witness their jaw-dropping feats of strength. Bu there was ...ances in London in 1892. Their type of stage act was all the rage in music halls and theatres. Billed as brother and sister, although they were living as ma

...nd assemblies (simply gatherings for conversation, perhaps with incidental music and entertainments) or Salons. By later standards these were formal events: ...ange of places of public entertainment increased (for example public dance halls and nightclubs) and attitudes became more accepting of women from the highe

...rformance magic became a staple of Broadway theatre, vaudeville, and music halls. Meanwhile, magicians such as [[Georges Méliès]], Gaston Velle, Walter R.

...Jacques Offenbach. Since the early 1970s, it has been a [[venue]] for rock music. {{cat|Music halls|Theaters}}

...o spelled '''cancan''' and '''Can Can''') is regarded today primarily as a music hall dance, performed by a [[chorus line]] of female [[dancer]]s who wear c ...In Britain, the USA and elsewhere, the cancan achieved popularity in music halls, where it was danced by groups of women in choreographed routines. This sty

...med vaudeville, burlesque, spoken word and puppet theater, set to original music by The Blazing Cherries. In their first season, between November 2008 and J ..., rue de Clichy, in the 9th arrondissement, is one of the well-known music halls of Paris, with a history dating back to the 18th century. Contrary to the n

...ime this changed. They became a combination of public houses (pubs), music-halls, and clubs, becoming places to be entertained, to drink socially, and to pl Some social clubs have function halls which members or, sometimes, the general public can rent for parties.

...on a dance-by-dance basis. When taxi dancing first appeared in taxi-dance halls during the early 20th century in the United States, male patrons typically ...ter the San Francisco Earthquake of 1906 and during the early days of jazz music, a new entertainment district developed in San Francisco and was nicknamed

== Highway Nostalgia: San Pablo Avenue -- Music Row == ...o Avenue and adjacent areas between Oakland and San Pablo. The peak of the music scene along this area was from the mid-'30s to the mid-'50s, so let's begin

She danced unimpeded in Paris music halls and [[cabaret]]s beginning in the spring of 1934. She encountered legal dif

...T was a huge success. It included wit, parody, song, dance, spectacle, and music, and it has since been saying it even empowered women. ...he German-born British composer, and conductor who is best known for light music, musical theatre, and burlesques of well-known works, composed the popular

.... She is also in the X-Rated Critic's Association's and Legends of Erotica Halls of Fame. ...sported a bleached blonde punk hair style, so it's no wonder her favorite music is punk/alternative. Jeanna said she prefers classic cars to newer ones and

...ished to distance themselves from the earlier rowdy, working-class variety halls. Second, the French or pseudo-French term lent an air of [[sophistication]] ...f from the earlier form by its mixed-gender audience, usually alcohol-free halls, and often slavish devotion to inculcating favor among members of the middl

...ate of Odisha, and Manipuri is from the northeastern state of Manipur. The music associated with these different dance performances consists of many composi ...ssical dance. In performances, the dancers move to the beat of the song or music that is playing; in some styles, such as Kathak, bells are worn around the

...arted as a [[Burlesque|burlesque dancer]] and performed in clubs and music halls. Kline made headlines in 1912 when a Pittsburgh Press article titled "Witne

...ome, the driver was dressed in formal attire, and there was beautiful soft music playing on a very nice stereo system. It was warm inside, and as the door I am unsure how long we drove. The music, the comfortable seat, the warmth soothed me somewhat, but my curiosity, mi

As a teenager, she performed in popular music halls, eventually appearing in the Revue at the [[Casino de Paris]]. She worked a