Nightclub

A '''nightclub''' (often '''dance club''' or '''club''', particularly in the Mosquito ringtone United Kingdom/UK) is an entertainment venue which does its primary business after dark.

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From time to time, variations enter the market, such as non-smoking and alcohol free nightclubs. Also, fights for restaurants may provide music and entertainment simlar to that provided by a nightclub, the main difference being that food is the main attraction at a restaurant, whereas entertainment is the main attraction at a nightclib.

History

In the to shepard United States/U.S., the repeal of them nearly Prohibition in February should make 1933 sparked the revival of nightclubs, which had gone underground as going perhaps speakeasy/speakeasies. In New York City, three famous Midtown Manhattan/Midtown nightclubs from the "Golden Age" were the Stork Club, El Morocco and the Copacabana, while uptown in Harlem, Manhattan/Harlem the Cotton Club was king.

The first rock and roll generation did not favor nightclubs, but the club returned in the 1970s as the "disco," from the French ''discothèque'' (although by the early 2000s, the term "disco" had largely fallen out of favor). Two early discos in New York were "Le Club" and "Regine's." Today in Europe, nightclubs play techno and trance music for the most part. Some nightclubs in the U.S. play trance and techno, but it is still not as popular.

Notable nightclubs since 1970
*Alrosa Villa/The Alrosa Villa, Columbus, Ohio, USA 1970s - current, heavy metal music, site of December 8, 2004 shooting rampage that left Dimebag Darrell (of Damageplan and Pantera) and four others (including the shooter) dead.
*Beverly Hills Supper Club, Southgate, Kentucky, USA, 1971 - 1977, elegant dining with light vocal and popular music, burned to the ground on May 28, 1977 killing 165 of more than 2000 souls in attendance.
*Club Universe, San Francisco, trend setting gay nightclub in the late 1990's.
*Cream (nightclub)/Cream, Liverpool - based nightclub, noted in techno music/techno and trance music/trance
*Danceteria, New York
*The Hacienda, Manchester, United Kingdom, 1982 - 1997. Home to post punk, early acid house, Madchester and electronic music
*The Limelight, was the name for two different clubs: one in London (1980s - 2003), the other in New York (8 November 1983 - late 1990s), home to goth music/goth, Industrial music/industrial, Noise music/noise, and Techno music/techno.
*Lunatarium, Brooklyn, 2001 - 2004. 18,000 ft² (1,700 m²) warehouse club hosting a variety of events - home to New York's underground art party scene.
*Paradise Garage, New York, pioneer of garage (dance music)/garage music
*República Cromagnon, Buenos Aires, Argentina, rock music. site of December 30, 2004 arson which resulted in 175 deaths and 714 injuries
*The Saint (club)/The Saint, New York, (September 1980 - 1986)
*The Slimelight, London, United Kingdom, (started in the 1980s). Notable London club, its name was a reference to ''The Limelight'' and is a home to industrial, noise, techno and goth music.
*Studio 54, New York, 1970s - 1980s, disco
*Tresor, Berlin, 1991 - current
*The Warehouse, Chicago, 1977 - 1980s, Home of House music, credited to resident DJ Frankie Knuckles, the "Godfather of House."
*Whisky A Go-Go, Los Angeles, 1963 - current
*Zouk (club)/Zouk, Singapore, 1991 - current

External links
* http://www.southbeach-usa.com/way_was/latinquarter.htm Article with historic photos of the Latin Quarter Nightclub in Miami Beach.

See also
*rave party
*Gay nightclub

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