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Palais de Danse interior c1920. The 1919 Palais de Danse exterior (designer unknown) was dominated by a large arched form following that of the roof, anchored by large square piers each side, decorated with delicate classical details, and topped by fanciful stepped turrets.
The Hammersmith Palais de Danse, in its last years simply named Hammersmith Palais, was a dance hall and entertainment venue in Hammersmith, London, England that operated from 1919 until 2007. It was the first palais de danse [ nb 1 ] to be built in Britain.
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
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] In 2020, Historic England designated it a Grade II ...
During this time the building also housed the New Cross Palais de Danse. [2] It became the Gaumont New Cross in 1950. [3] After this it was an Irish traditional music and Irish country dance hall named The Harp Club. [4] In the 1970s the club hired out its rooms for reggae nights. [5]
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 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 Palace was an entertainment complex located in St Kilda, Melbourne, Australia.It was built in 1972 on the site of the former Palais de Danse, which had burned down in 1968.