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Leland City Club, also known initially as Liedernacht, [1] is an American goth-industrial club in Detroit, Michigan.Founded by Mike Higgins [2] in 1983, it has become a staple of the city's alternative and electronic music [3] scene, hosting gothic, industrial, [4] techno, and house music.
The history of gay bars in Detroit is rich and diverse. After World War II, downtown Detroit became a hub for gay bars. Starting in the 1950s, the gay population began following the migration pattern of many Metro Detroiters, heading northward. By the 1970s, there was a community in the Palmer Park that thrived until the late 1980s. [5]
While most major American cities today have at least one gentlemen's club, they are most prevalent in older cities, especially those on the East Coast. [1] As detailed below, only thirteen American cities have five or more such clubs: Atlanta , Boston , Chicago , Cincinnati , Denver , Detroit , Los Angeles , New Orleans , New York City ...
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Music has been the dominant feature of Detroit's nightlife since the late 1940s.The metropolitan area boasts two of the top live music venues in the United States. The Pine Knob Music Theatre (formerly DTE Energy Music Theatre), which was the most attended summer venue in the United States in 2005 for the fifteenth consecutive year, while the closed Palace of Auburn Hills ranked twelfth ...
In 1952, the club was expanded and remodeled to the Art Deco look that it retains today. By 1954, the business had rapidly expanded, and by the following year, Baker's began featuring major jazz acts, notably Art Tatum who played the last two years of his life, Dave Brubeck in 1957 and Gerry Mulligan in 1958. [ 2 ]
Blue Bird Inn, July 2011. The Blue Bird Inn, at 5021 Tireman, was a jazz night club in Detroit presenting music every night except Monday. An African American owned venue, by the end of the 1940s it was the most important live outlet for bop in the city.
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