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The site became vacant when Nottingham Prison was demolished. The building was constructed by the Midland Palais de Danse Company and opened as a dance hall and billiard saloon under the name Palais de Danse. The architects were Alfred John Thraves and Henry Hardwick Dawson [1] and the contractors were W. and J. Simons. The building featured a ...
The Palais de Danse is a former cinema, dance hall, ballet school and auction house in St Ives, Cornwall which was a studio for sculptor and artist Barbara Hepworth from 1961 until her death in 1975. After her death, the Palais was kept by her family until it was donated to Tate in 2015. [ 1 ]
Palais de Danse, St Ives, a former cinema and dance hall in St Ives, Cornwall, England, UK; PRYZM, Nottingham, a nightclub in Nottingham, England, formerly the Palais de Danse; Hammersmith Palais, also known as Hammersmith Palais de Danse, a former dance hall and entertainment venue in Hammersmith, London
English intertitles: Palais de danse is a 1928 British silent drama film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Mabel Poulton, John Longden and Robin Irvine. Cast
The first was the Palais de Danse, a timber, arched roofed structure built in 1913 on the site later occupied by the Palais Theatre. In 1915, during WW1, management thought it more appropriate to show films instead, when it became the first Palais Theatre. [ 1 ]
The palais de danse was a term applied to purpose-built dance halls in Britain and Commonwealth countries, which became popular after the First World War. Other structural forms of dance halls include the dance pavilion which has a roof but no walls, and the open-air platform which has no roof or walls. The open-air nature of the dance pavilion ...
The dance floor at the Hammersmith Palais de Danse around 1919. Built in 1910 on a site formerly occupied by a tram shed [3] for London United Tramways, the Brook Green Roller Skating Rink, [1] which may have been closed since 1915, [nb 2] was acquired at the end of the First World War by North American entrepreneurs Howard Booker and Frank Mitchell, [3] [4] to convert it into a place to host ...
The Palais de Dance or Birmingham Palais was a dance hall on Monument Road in the Ladywood district of Birmingham, England.One of the earliest jazz clubs in England, it was the only major provincial English jazz venue during the inter-war period, [1] an era when interest in jazz was otherwise largely confined to London.