Grab your dancing shoes—er, cowboy boots—because Texas’ old-fashioned dance halls are still the most fun place to be on a Saturday night. Dance halls have dotted Central Texas and Texas Hill Country ...
KENDALIA, Texas – Some 40 miles north of San Antonio, along a lonely two-lane road, stands a bedraggled, tin-sided building that hints at Texas' past. Kendalia Halle's multi-tiered wooden truss was ...
A line of people decked in cowboy hats, cowboy boots, jeans and skirts spills out of the double doors of Fair Pavilion Hall, a 1925 white-clapboard community center in La Grange, Texas. Voices and ...
Gruene Hall has been the heartbeat of Texas music for nearly 150 years. But over the last 25 years, it's become something even bigger, a rite of passage for rising artists and a bucket-list stage for ...
The classic dance hall ranks among Texas’s most visceral images — cowboy boots scuffing hardwood floors; fiddles, steel guitar and maybe an accordion sharing the bandstand; salt-of-the-earth couples ...
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SCHULENBURG, Texas (KTRK) -- Looking to own a piece of Texas music history? Grab your credit card -- the Swiss Alp Dance Hall is up for auction on eBay. The 117-year-old dance hall along US Highway 77 ...
In rural Texas, people are trying to preserve historic “dance halls” built around the turn of the 20th century. For decades, German and Czech farming communities have used these barn-like buildings ...
Driving through a beautiful expanse of Texas Hill Country on a sunny Saturday afternoon, I pull off Highway 281 somewhere between San Antonio and Johnson City. I hear the Twin Sisters Dance Hall ...
Dance halls throughout Central Texas have been dying off from decay and disuse. The best way to save them? "Dance in them," says Patrick Sparks, a structural engineer and president of Texas Dance Hall ...
Historic dance halls continue to bring in two-steppers. By Associated Press Some 40 miles north of San Antonio, along a lonely two-lane road, stands a bedraggled, tin-sided building that hints at ...
In this Dec. 6, 2014, photo, girls dance to fiddle music at Twin Sisters Dance Hall in Blanco, Texas. A preservation group says old Texas dance halls that for years served as important social centers ...