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Eldorado Ballroom

Buildings and structures in HoustonMusic venues in the United StatesThird Ward, Houston

Eldorado Ballroom is a former nightclub in the Third Ward, Houston, on the other side of the road from Emancipation Park. The white brick and stucco Art Moderne building has 10,000 square feet (930 m2) of space.Caroline Love of Houston Public Media described it as "A pillar of Houston’s historic music scene". Leigh Cutler, in Houston History Magazine, stated that the Eldorado Ballroom "was representative of the last pinnacle of black culture in Houston before Jim Crow laws dissoived."The name refers to a nickname of the Savoy Ballroom in New York City.Musical styles at the venue included blues and jazz.

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Eldorado Ballroom
Elgin Street, Houston

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Elgin Street
77004 Houston
Texas, United States
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