Dancehalls in St. Landry Parish

Hebert’s Hall

Newspaper item of Port Barre private school commencement held there, in The St. Landry Clarion, Opelousas September 4, 1897 http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn88064250/1897-09-04/ed-1/seq-5/ ...

Miceli Hall

Newspaper item mentioning dance from the St. Landry Clarion, Opelousas, September 24, 1921 http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn88064250/1921-09-24/ed-1/seq-5/ ...

Tick Tock

Country and Western music mostly- on highway on left- at light by car lot Was previously Rick’s Place ...

Unknown Dancehall

Newspaper item about local political candidate speaking there: http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn88064250/1920-01-03/ed-1/seq-1/ ...

Woodsmen of the World

Newspaper mention of dance: http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn88064454/1911-07-29/ed-1/seq-3/ ...

Kennwood Club

Kenwood Club was listed on wall in photo along with other clubs in the book that is part of the box set “Acadian All Star Special” by Bear Family Records: old phonebook listing: exchange 2401: Included in a list compiled by WYNK Cajun DJ “Tee Mick” Abed, sent to me in personal correspondence from David Marcantel: From an obituary listed on Findagrave.com: “Jessie Joseph Stoute, Sr. ( January 27, 1928- April 18, 2004), a lifelong Port Barre resident, was a bouncer at the Kenwood Club…” ...