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Mister Kelly's. Mister Kelly’s was a nightclub on Rush Street in Chicago which existed from 1953 to 1975. From around 1956 until its demise, it was a springboard to fame for many entertainers, especially jazz singers and comedians. As reported in the Chicago Tribune, "It was a supernova in the local and national nightlife firmament."
Warehouse (nightclub) The Warehouse is a historic building located in Chicago, Illinois in the United States, best known for the same-named nightclub catering to the Black gay and alternative communities that was established in 1977 under the direction of Robert "Robbie" Williams. It was Robbie Williams who on promotional posters would describe ...
River North from 1990 to 2012 became one of Chicago's top neighborhoods for nightlife especially along Franklin Street and Hubbard Street. It is a top destination for restaurants, nightclubs and living for people who move to Chicago. During this time numerous highrises have been developed, dramatically increasing the population of River North.
The Not for Tourists Guide to Chicago has described the bar as "compact and classy". The guide has also called Marty's a gay bar. Moon Chicago says Marty's "becomes a gay bar late at night". In 2016, Time Out Chicago said of the clientelle: "it seems the straight folk tend to show up first for a predinner cocktail and the gay crowd comes later ...
The Levee District was the red-light district of Chicago from the 1880s until 1912, when police raids shut it down. The district, like many frontier town red-light districts, got its name from its proximity to wharves in the city. The Levee district encompassed four blocks in Chicago's South Loop area, between 18th and 22nd streets. [1]
April 2, 2024 at 5:18 AM. A longtime Clematis Street nightclub manager died suddenly on Feb. 27, generating a wave of condolences on social media from a huge downtown West Palm Beach following ...
Sunset Cafe. Coordinates: 41.8309°N 87.6186°W. 1923 advertisement. The Sunset Cafe, also known as The Grand Terrace Cafe, was a jazz club in Chicago, Illinois operating during the 1920s, 1930s and 1940s. It was one of the most important jazz clubs in America, especially during the period between 1917 and 1928 when Chicago became a creative ...
Type. Individual. Designated. June 10, 1981 [1] The Three Arts Club of Chicago was a Chicago home and club for women in the "three arts" of music, painting and drama. [2] The building is on the List of Chicago Landmarks as of June 10, 1981. [1] [3] The club, modeled on the Three Arts Club of New York, was founded in 1912.