Palais Royal, Connie's Inn and Cotton Club site
- Address: 200 W 48th St
- Vicinity: 7th Ave
- Neighborhood of Theatre District NYC in Manhattan NYC
- Borough of Manhattan NYC in New York City
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1933/00/00 | Connie Immerman | Proprietor | Connie's Inn nightclub moves from Harlem to Downtown, 1933. | |||
| 1935/00/00 | Billie Holiday | Performer | In the early 1930s, the Immermans Bros produce "Stars Over Broadway". Headlined by Billie Holiday, the revue features Bessie Smith as a temporary fill-in for Holiday when she is ill. | |||
| 1935/00/00 | Bessie Smith | Performer | In the early 1930s, Bessie Smith understudies for Billie Holiday during the Immermans Bros produce "Stars Over Broadway". | |||
| 1936/09/00 | Cab Calloway | Work | Cotton Club reopens in downtown Manhattan, closes 10 June 1940 | |||
| 1939/00/00 | Bill Robinson | Work | Bill Bojangles Robinson stops headlining at the Cotton Club. | |||
| 1939/00/00 | Dizzy Gillespie | Work | Dizzy Gillespie joins the Club Orchestra, led by Cab Calloway | |||
| 1989/00/00 | The Palais Royal, a legitimate theatre and concert hall, is demolished. |
| Work | Type | AsNotedIn | Creator | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Head and Shoulders (short story) | Short Story | F Scott Fitzgerald | In two days we landed a job at Divinerries', and I learned to shimmy from a kid at the Palais Royal. |
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