Owned by clarinetist Pete Fountain: 1960s era French Quarter Jazz club on corner of St. Ann & Bourbon: Map at : http://webpages.charter.net/davidmmiller/neworleans.htm ...
Dancehalls in Orleans Parish
Villa Cabaret_
1900s era Storyville Jazz club on west corner of Franklin & Bienville: next door to Tuxedo Dance Hall: Map at : http://webpages.charter.net/davidmmiller/neworleans.htm ...
Warehouse
Allman Brothers and Cowboy played there September 16, 1971 ...
Werlein Hall
From the New Orleans Jazz History Lafayette Square and Business District Walking Tour brochure: owned by the Werlein publishing and retail music business: on the site of the current Le Pavilion Hotel- 833 Poydras Street: 1881-1887 ...
West End Roof Garden
Lakefront/West End jazz club that featured brass bands- destroyed in the late 1920s when more than 5 1/2 miles of the shoreline (from West End to the east of Milneburg) was extended about 2000 feet into Lake Ponchatrain ...
Wonderbar
From the New Orleans Jazz History Decatur Street/ Vieux Carre Walking Tour brochure: “Originally the fashionable Ursuline Row designed by Gurlie and Guillot c.1831, the Decatur St. nightclub area came about because of the French Market, the demise of the Gallatin St. district, the derelict nature of the lower French Quarter in the early 1900s, and the closeness to the wharves. By the 1930’s the street had many bars and small dance halls with jazz bands. This club was one of that number.” ...
Woodman of the World Hall
Eighth or Ninth Ward jazz hall where early jazz was played ...
Downbeat Club
R&B venue: East side of S. Rampart between Girod & JuliaMap at : http://webpages.charter.net/davidmmiller/neworleans.htm ...
Druids Home
From the New Orleans Jazz History Lafayette Square and Business District Walking Tour brochure: “843 Camp Street: Built in 1916, this was the headquarters for the local grove of Druids, part of the United Ancient Order of Druids. The Barocco brothers, Dominick and Joe, who played in Jack Laine’s bands, were among the many who played here. The Druids, who had their own carnival parade following Rex, stopped parading in the early 1930’s, and disbanded several years later.” ...
Equity Hall
Later known as Jeune Amis Hall: Treme jazz hall- torn down to make room for urban renewal projects and the cultural center (later to be part of Armstrong Park) ...