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American Vernacular Dance hosts ragtime-era vintage dance events with live music, principally at the Avalon Ballroom in Boulder, Colorado. This organization hosted its first event "The Columbine Ball and Tango Trot", in June 1989. It has hosted ragtime-era tea dances monthly since 1991 with the Mont Alto Ragtime and Tango Orchestra.
The Avalon Ballroom was a music venue in the Polk Gulch neighborhood of San Francisco, California, at 1244 Sutter Street [1] (or 1268 Sutter, [2] depending on the entrance). The space is known as the location of many concerts of the counterculture movement , from around 1966 to 1969.
Jun. 9—In September 2020, 60 artists set up booths in the parking lot of Avalon Ballroom as part of the Avalon Drive-Thru Art Event, which attracted roughly 900 visitors — within vehicles ...
Chet's style was "easy-going, mellow, soft-tempered until pushed." Graham's style was more driven. Within a few months Helms secured the permits necessary to host events at the Avalon Ballroom, an old dancehall at 1268 Sutter Street, on the corner of Sutter and Van Ness. Big Brother and the Holding Company debuted there in June 1966.
Avalon Ballroom June 29, 1968 June 30, 1968 July 20, 1968 Winters: Lake Berryessa Bowl July 26, 1968 Sacramento: The Sound Factory: July 27, 1968 July 28, 1968 [i] Stanford: Laurence Frost Amphitheater: July 30, 1968 San Francisco Fillmore West: July 31, 1968 August 1, 1968 August 9, 1968 Avalon Ballroom August 10, 1968 August 11, 1968 August ...
The Mantra-Rock Dance was a counterculture music event held on January 29, 1967, at the Avalon Ballroom in San Francisco. [1] It was organized by followers of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) as an opportunity for its founder, A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, to address a wider public. [2]
Avalon Ballroom: 3 August 1968 4 August 1968 9 August 1968: Seattle: Eagles Auditorium: 10 August 1968 11 August 1968 16 August 1968: Sacramento: Sound Factory 17 August 1968 23 August 1968: Torrance: The Bank 24 August 1968 Europe 24 August 1968: Prestatyn: Wales: The Royal Lido, Central Beach 31 August 1968: Kasterlee: Belgium: Kastival 68 ...
One of the band's earliest major performances in 1967 was the Mantra-Rock Dance—a musical event held on January 29, 1967, at the Avalon Ballroom by the San Francisco Hare Krishna temple. Big Brother and Janis Joplin performed there along with Hare Krishna founder Bhaktivedanta Swami , Allen Ginsberg , Moby Grape , and Grateful Dead , donating ...