The story
Bohemian entertainment district where Barbra Streisand, Miles Davis, Bob Dylan, and Lenny Bruce performed. Greenwich Village of the Midwest.
Everything that was here
- 1959–1972
Gaslight Square Entertainment DistrictEntertainment District
Bohemian entertainment district where Barbra Streisand, Miles Davis, Bob Dylan, and Lenny Bruce performed. Greenwich Village of the Midwest.
See the map in 1960 → - 1958–1964
Crystal PalaceNightclub/Cabaret
An 18-year-old Barbra Streisand opened for the Smothers Brothers here in 1961, winning rave reviews at the legendary Gaslight Square cabaret that launched careers of Woody Allen, Lenny Bruce, and Miles Davis.
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Connected places
Mister Kelly's
Chicago, IL
Barbra Streisand connection
Caucus Club
Detroit, MI
Barbra Streisand connection
Chin Tiki
Detroit, MI
Barbra Streisand connection
Club Imperial
St. Louis, MO
Miles Davis connection
United Sound Systems
Detroit, MI
Miles Davis connection
Baker's Keyboard Lounge
Detroit, MI
Miles Davis connection
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Nearby history
The Fabulous Fox Theatre
527 North Grand Boulevard · 634 m away
When the Fox opened on January 31, 1929, it was reportedly the second-largest theater in the country, and its interior i
Powell Symphony Hall
718 N Grand Boulevard · 964 m away
The St. Louis Symphony's home opened in 1925 as the St. Louis Theatre, a Rapp & Rapp palace that put on live vaudeville
Mill Creek Valley Neighborhood
3518 Laclede Avenue · 1.1 km away
Nantucket Cove
Kingshighway at West Pine Boulevard · 1.8 km away
Up-Down Arcade Bar
405 N Euclid Avenue · 2.1 km away
Scott Joplin House State Historic Site
2658 Delmar Boulevard · 2.1 km away
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