Dudley Duhon: near 4 corners area- C&W & swing place ...
Arcade Skating and Dance Hall, Mrs. Leon Plonsky’s dancehall
Newspaper mention that “Mose Levy will build a new skating rink adjoininghis present one the size of same will be 50 by 110 in the clear without center posts, and he will use his present one for a dance hall, while the new one will be completed.”: http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86079068/1907-02-27/ed-1/seq-7/ http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86079068/1907-04-24/ed-1/seq-5/ http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86079068/1907-10-11/ed-1/seq-1/ http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86079068/1907-11-19/ed-1/seq-3/ : 1908: http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86079068/1908-05-26/ed-1/seq-3/ ...
Sundance Caf
Included in a 2006 Louisiana Cajun dance hall list compiled by WYNK Cajun DJ “Tee Mick” Abed, sent to me in personal correspondence from David Marcantel ...
Hulbert’s Hall
Newspaper item about dance given by the Big Four Club, The Jennings Daily Record, February 08, 1902 http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn88064676/1902-02-08/ed-1/seq-4/ ...
Jay’s Lounge
Photos by John Sharp No known information ...
VFW Hall
Veterans of Foreign Wars meeting hall. It offers occasional live music on special occasions. 511 Ledoux Street, Jennings, LA 70546 ...
Big O’s
Included in a list compiled by WYNK Cajun DJ “Tee Mick” Abed, sent to me in personal correspondence from David Marcantel ...
Mutt’s Marine Room
Included in a 2006 Louisiana Cajun dance hall list compiled by WYNK Cajun DJ “Tee Mick” Abed, sent to me in personal correspondence from David Marcantel ...
Alex Broussard’s Ranch
Owned by Cajun musician Alex “Brud” Broussard, Jr., this hall was known for a large annual trail ride and hosting well-known touring musicians such as George Jones and Freddy Fender. Photo from the Johnnie Allan Collection at the Center for Louisiana Studies, University of Louisiana at Lafayette. ...
B. Pellerin’s Belvedere Club
mile down from Alex Broussard- Michael J Green (Rickels student, 1972): “On Ridge Road- down from Ferdinand Stute’s place.” T-Paul Duhon sometimes played the bones along with a Cajun band there on Saturday nights. Helen Roy: “This dance hall was located on south fieldspan in Duson-really off Ridge Road. It was opened for a long time-as long as I can remember. (I went) there a lot. -It was owned by Beltazar (Bee) and Regina Pellerin. They would have dances every Saturday- many greats played there. I remember Belton Richard the most. There were many wedding receptions are wedding marches there, including my own. They have both died but there only child their daughter is my aunt. the building is still there and I think it should be listed as one the oldies but goodies.” ...